Au–Ho system

67 accepted literature values from 1 paper(s) (experimental 37, model 23, DFT 7); 1 calculated phase diagram(s). 1 further extracted value(s) not accepted by the reader-agreement checks are only in the JSON/CSV.

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Accepted values by evidence class
Evidence classValues
experimental37
model23
DFT7
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction26
phase transition2
formation19
crystal structure20

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
AuHo-12Don.tdbH.Q. Dong, X.M. Tao, T. Laurila, M. Paulastro-Krockel, Calphad, 37, 87-93(2012). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.02.0026ea84ad1f6ea5862fe4109d63bd80128c8f0057346ff05092e98d47f66cd9622viewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
AuHo-12Don.tdb1885.78AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5) + AUHO_B2 (x(Ho) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.54497)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1885.78LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.45729) + AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5) + AUHO_B2 (x(Ho) 0.5)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1621.8LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.37714) + AU10HO7 (x(Ho) 0.41176) + AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1621.8LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.3773) + AU10HO7 (x(Ho) 0.41176) + AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1593.46AU2HO_C11B (x(Ho) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.36103) + AU10HO7 (x(Ho) 0.41176)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1593.46AU2HO_C11B (x(Ho) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.36093) + AU10HO7 (x(Ho) 0.41176)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1593.46AU2HO_C11B (x(Ho) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.36118) + AU10HO7 (x(Ho) 0.41176)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1510.89AU3HO_D0A (x(Ho) 0.25) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.26737) + AU2HO_C11B (x(Ho) 0.33333)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1375.3AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5) + AUHO2_C37 (x(Ho) 0.66667) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.70726)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1375.29AUHO_B33 (x(Ho) 0.5) + AUHO2_C37 (x(Ho) 0.66667) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.70752)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1333.26LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.17177) + AU51HO14 (x(Ho) 0.21538) + AU3HO_D0A (x(Ho) 0.25)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1333.26LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.17183) + AU51HO14 (x(Ho) 0.21538) + AU3HO_D0A (x(Ho) 0.25)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1245.73AUHO2_C37 (x(Ho) 0.66667) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.80156) + HCP_A3 (x(Ho) 0.99197)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1245.73AUHO2_C37 (x(Ho) 0.66667) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.80159) + HCP_A3 (x(Ho) 0.99197)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1223.25LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.14067) + AU4HO_D1A (x(Ho) 0.2) + AU51HO14 (x(Ho) 0.21538)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1223.25LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.14064) + AU4HO_D1A (x(Ho) 0.2) + AU51HO14 (x(Ho) 0.21538)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1223.25LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.14068) + AU4HO_D1A (x(Ho) 0.2) + AU51HO14 (x(Ho) 0.21538)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1119.28LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.11734) + AU6HO (x(Ho) 0.14286) + AU4HO_D1A (x(Ho) 0.2)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1119.28LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.11734) + AU6HO (x(Ho) 0.14286) + AU4HO_D1A (x(Ho) 0.2)
AuHo-12Don.tdb1075.55FCC_A1 (x(Ho) 0.05485) + LIQUID (x(Ho) 0.10059) + AU6HO (x(Ho) 0.14286)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Au–Ho system (26)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
1974congruent melting: L <=> beta AuHoL: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; beta AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 6
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1973congruent melting: L <=> beta AuHoL: Au 0.5; beta AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 5
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1886polymorphic: beta AuLa <=> alpha AuHobeta AuLa: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; alpha AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 8
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1883polymorphic: beta AuLa <=> alpha AuHobeta AuLa: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; alpha AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 7
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1633L + alpha AuHo <=> Au10Ho7L: Au 0.595; alpha AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; Au10Ho7: Au 0.588235, Ho 0.411765experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 9
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1623congruent melting: L <=> Au2HoL: Au 0.667; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 13
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1622L + alpha AuHo <=> Au10Ho7L: Au 0.623; alpha AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; Au10Ho7: Au 0.588235, Ho 0.411765model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 10
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1609congruent melting: L <=> Au2HoL: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 14
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1593L <=> Au2Ho + Au10Ho7L: Au 0.639; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333; Au10Ho7: Au 0.588235, Ho 0.411765model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 12
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1558L <=> Au2Ho + Au10Ho7L: Au 0.615; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333; Au10Ho7: Au 0.588235, Ho 0.411765experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 11
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1523congruent melting: L <=> Au3HoL: Au 0.75; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 17
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1519congruent melting: L <=> Au3HoL: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 18
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1510L <=> Au2Ho + Au3HoL: Au 0.732; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 16
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1503L <=> Au2Ho + Au3HoL: Au 0.72; Au2Ho: Au 0.666667, Ho 0.333333; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 15
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1378L + beta AuHo <=> AuHo2L: Au 0.293; beta AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; AuHo2: Au 0.333333, Ho 0.666667model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 4
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1368L + beta AuHo <=> AuHo2L: Au 0.3; beta AuHo: Au 0.5, Ho 0.5; AuHo2: Au 0.333333, Ho 0.666667experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 3
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1333L + Au3Ho <=> Au51Ho14L: Au 0.825; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25; Au51Ho14: Au 0.784615, Ho 0.215385experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 19
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1333L + Au3Ho <=> Au51Ho14L: Au 0.828; Au3Ho: Au 0.75, Ho 0.25; Au51Ho14: Au 0.784615, Ho 0.215385model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 20
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1258L <=> Ho (hcp) + AuHo2L: Au 0.22experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 1
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1248L <=> Ho (hcp) + AuHo2L: Au 0.198; Ho (hcp): Au 0.008; AuHo2: Au 0.008model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 2
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1224L + Au51Ho14 <=> Au4HoL: Au 0.859; Au51Ho14: Au 0.784615, Ho 0.215385; Au4Ho: Au 0.8, Ho 0.2model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 22
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1223L + Au51Ho14 <=> Au4HoL: Au 0.85; Au51Ho14: Au 0.784615, Ho 0.215385; Au4Ho: Au 0.8, Ho 0.2experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 21
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1115L + Au4Ho <=> Au6HoL: Au 0.884; Au4Ho: Au 0.8, Ho 0.2; Au6Ho: Au 0.857143, Ho 0.142857model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 24
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1113L + Au4Ho <=> Au6HoL: Au 0.87; Au4Ho: Au 0.8, Ho 0.2; Au6Ho: Au 0.857143, Ho 0.142857experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 23
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1078L <=> Au6Ho + Au(fcc)L: Au 0.89; Au6Ho: Au 0.857143, Ho 0.142857; Au(fcc): Au 0.96experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 2, p. 3, row 25
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1074L <=> Au6Ho + Au(fcc)L: Au 0.899; Au6Ho: Au 0.857143, Ho 0.142857; Au(fcc): Au 0.945model[1] Dong 2012Table 2, p. 3, row 26
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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, Au–Ho system (19)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
Au10Ho7-83.7 kJ/mol-atom298.15model[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 15
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Au2Ho-85.4 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 17
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Au2HoAu2Ho-84.6 kJ/mol-atom ± 1.4298.15experimental-84.473 (mp-aaaaabmc)-84.636 (oqmd-1895423)[1] Dong 2012
cites Meschel 2004 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 18
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Au2HoAu2Ho-81.3 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-84.473 (mp-aaaaabmc)-84.636 (oqmd-1895423)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 19
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Au3Ho-70.8 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 21
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Au3HoAu3Ho-68.1 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-69.705 (mp-aaaabsys)-69.899 (oqmd-10739)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 23
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Au3HoAu3Ho-67.1 kJ/mol-atom ± 2.1298.15experimental-69.705 (mp-aaaabsys)-69.899 (oqmd-10739)[1] Dong 2012
cites Meschel 2004 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 22
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Au4HoAu4Ho-59.4 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-57.779 (mp-aaaabsyt)-57.636 (oqmd-10740)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 28
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Au4Ho-58.5 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 27
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Au51Ho14-63.1 kJ/mol-atom298.15model[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 25
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Au6HoAu6Ho-42.9 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-40.545 (mp-aaacqgip)-39.995 (oqmd-2052235)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 31
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Au6Ho-40.8 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 30
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AuHo2AuHo2-65.5 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-62.097 (mp-aaaabsyr)-62.432 (oqmd-10737)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 6
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AuHo2-64.1 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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αAuHo-87.5 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 8
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αAuHoAuHo-86 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-86.06 (mp-aaacfiqk)-86.188 (oqmd-28172)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 10
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αAuHoAuHo-81.8 kJ/mol-atom ± 3.6298.15experimental-86.06 (mp-aaacfiqk)-86.188 (oqmd-28172)[1] Dong 2012
cites Fitzner 1997 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 9
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βAuHoAuHo-67.3 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-86.06 (mp-aaacfiqk)-86.188 (oqmd-28172)[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 13
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βAuHo-64.1 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[1] Dong 2012Table 1, p. 2, row 12
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Other properties

Phase transition (2)

Phase transition, Au–Ho system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition1609 K1609congruent transformationmodel[1] Dong 2012p. 5
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Therefore, the assessed congruent melting temperature for Au2 Ho (1609 K) is reasonable, compared to the proposed 1623 K.
Phase transition1623 K1623congruent transformationexperimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
p. 5
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Therefore, the assessed congruent melting temperature for Au2 Ho (1609 K) is reasonable, compared to the proposed 1623 K.

Crystal structure (20)

Crystal structure, Au–Ho system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Lattice a
printed: lattice parameter a
10.21 Å298.15Au10Ho7
alloy: Ho 0.411765
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 16
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Lattice a
printed: lattice parameter a
3.677 Å298.15Au2Ho
alloy: Ho 0.333333
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 20
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Lattice a
printed: a
6.057 Å298.15Au3Ho
alloy: Ho 0.25
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 24
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Lattice a
printed: lattice parameter a
6.653 Å298.15Au4Ho
alloy: Ho 0.2
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 29
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Lattice a
printed: a
12.55 Å298.15Au51Ho14
alloy: Ho 0.215385
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 26
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Lattice a
printed: a
10.29 Å298.15Au6Ho
alloy: Ho 0.142857
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 32
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Lattice a
printed: lattice parameter a
7.025 Å298.15AuHo2
alloy: Ho 0.666667
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 7
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Lattice a
printed: a
3.685 Å298.15αAuHo
alloy: Ho 0.5
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 11
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Lattice a
printed: lattice parameter a
3.541 Å298.15βAuHo
alloy: Ho 0.5
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 14
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Lattice b
printed: b
4.964 Å298.15Au3Ho
alloy: Ho 0.25
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 24
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Lattice b
printed: lattice parameter b
4.8922 Å298.15AuHo2
alloy: Ho 0.666667
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 7
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Lattice b
printed: b
10.835 Å298.15αAuHo
alloy: Ho 0.5
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 11
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Lattice c
printed: c
27.72 Å298.15Au10Ho7
alloy: Ho 0.411765
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 16
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Lattice c
printed: lattice parameter c
8.94 Å298.15Au2Ho
alloy: Ho 0.333333
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 20
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Lattice c
printed: c
5.072 Å298.15Au3Ho
alloy: Ho 0.25
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 24
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Lattice c
printed: c
4.174 Å298.15Au4Ho
alloy: Ho 0.2
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 29
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Lattice c
printed: lattice parameter c
9.135 Å298.15Au51Ho14
alloy: Ho 0.215385
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 26
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Lattice c
printed: c
9.66 Å298.15Au6Ho
alloy: Ho 0.142857
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 32
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Lattice c
printed: lattice parameter c
8.8482 Å298.15AuHo2
alloy: Ho 0.666667
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 7
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Lattice c
printed: c
4.595 Å298.15αAuHo
alloy: Ho 0.5
experimental[1] Dong 2012
cites Saccone 2002 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 11
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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. H.Q. Dong, X.M. Tao, T. Laurila, M. Paulasto-Kröckel, Thermodynamic assessment of Au–Ho and Au–Tm binary systems, Calphad 37, 87-93 (2012). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.02.002