Al–Np system

27 accepted literature values from 1 paper(s) (DFT 27); 1 calculated phase diagram(s).

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Accepted values by evidence class
Evidence classValues
DFT27
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
formation6
heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy12
crystal structure9

Calculated phase diagrams

Binary phase diagrams calculated with pycalphad 0.11.2 from the SGTE binary collection (Hallstedt 2025, CC BY 4.0). Evidence class: model.

Assessments with a calculated phase diagram
TDB fileAssessmentSHA-256Links
AlNp-10Sed.tdbD. Sedmidubsky, R.J.M. Konings, P. Soucek, J. Nucl. Mater., 397, 1-7(2010). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2009.11.02334943cc0a95229e541cfd9adbb3c7ed1b1d2057d343fa51950ed744d6d50fa7cviewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
AlNp-10Sed.tdb1608.43LIQUID (x(Np) 0.22289) + AL3NP_L12 (x(Np) 0.25) + AL2NP_C15 (x(Np) 0.33333)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb1085.08LIQUID (x(Np) 0.03953) + AL4NP_D1B (x(Np) 0.2) + AL3NP_L12 (x(Np) 0.25)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb926.2FCC_A1 (x(Np) 0) + LIQUID (x(Np) 0.00998) + AL4NP_D1B (x(Np) 0.2)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb917.21AL2NP_C15 (x(Np) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Np) 0.99754) + BCC_A2 (x(Np) 0.99824)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb917.21AL2NP_C15 (x(Np) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Np) 0.99761) + BCC_A2 (x(Np) 0.99828)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb654.68AL2NP_C15 (x(Np) 0.33333) + BCC_A2 (x(Np) 0.99991) + ORTHO_AC (x(Np) 1)
AlNp-10Sed.tdb654.68AL2NP_C15 (x(Np) 0.33333) + BCC_A2 (x(Np) 0.99991) + ORTHO_AC (x(Np) 1)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull

Formation enthalpies

Literature values in kJ/mol-atom where the per-atom basis is known. DFT columns: the lowest-energy entry at the same composition (Materials Project 2026.04.13, OQMD v1.8; different energy references, never averaged), from dft_parity.json.

Enthalpies of formation, Al–Np system (3)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
NpAl2-110.2 kJ/mol (basis unstated)DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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NpAl3-122.9 kJ/mol (basis unstated)DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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NpAl4-105.6 kJ/mol (basis unstated)DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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Other properties

Formation (3)

Formation, Al–Np system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Entropy of formation
printed: ΔfS°298
-2.3 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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Entropy of formation
printed: ΔfS°298
-12.1 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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Entropy of formation
printed: ΔfS°298
-8.1 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy (12)

Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy, Al–Np system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (el.)
0.78 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (ph.)
24.2 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (ph.)
32.1 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (el.)
0.39 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (el.)
0.51 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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heat content contribution
printed: H°298 - H°0 (ph.)
40.5 kJ mol^-1298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (el.)
5.2 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (ph.)
99.5 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (ph.)
120.6 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (el.)
2.6 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (ph.)
152.1 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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sm contribution
printed: S°298 (el.)
3.4 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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Crystal structure (9)

Crystal structure, Al–Np system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Lattice a7.785 Å298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 2
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Lattice a4.26 Å298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Mitchell 1974 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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Lattice a4.42 Å298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 9
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Lattice b7.785 Å298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 2
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Lattice b4.26 Å298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Mitchell 1974 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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Lattice b6.26 Å298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 9
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Lattice c7.785 Å298.15NpAl2
alloy: Np 0.333333
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 2
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Lattice c4.26 Å298.15NpAl3
alloy: Np 0.25
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Mitchell 1974 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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Lattice c13.71 Å298.15NpAl4
alloy: Np 0.2
DFT[1] Sedmidubský 2010
cites Runnalls 1953
Table 1, p. 2, row 9
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Sources

Reporting papers the values were read from (a value cited from another work names that work in its row).

  1. D. Sedmidubský, R.J.M. Konings, P. Souček, Ab-initio calculations and phase diagram assessments of An–Al systems (An= U, Np, Pu), Journal of Nuclear Materials 397, 1-7 (2010). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2009.11.023