Cu–Pr system

29 accepted literature values from 1 paper(s) (model 22, unspecified 7); 1 calculated phase diagram(s).

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Accepted values by evidence class
Evidence classValues
model22
unspecified7
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction10
formation19

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
CuPr-96Zhu.tdbW. Zhuang, Z.-Y. Qiao, S. Wei, J. Shen, J. Phase Equilib., 17, 508-21(1996). doi:10.1007/BF0266599880386a76c9a9fa0e8e07a92263a0a221c83ee59718ec54cc2c7c7538a4fa70fbviewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1169.81FCC_A1 (x(Pr) 0) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.0857) + CU6PR (x(Pr) 0.14286)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1169.81FCC_A1 (x(Pr) 0) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.08563) + CU6PR (x(Pr) 0.14286)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1169.81FCC_A1 (x(Pr) 0) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.08555) + CU6PR (x(Pr) 0.14286)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1107.11CU6PR (x(Pr) 0.14286) + CU5PR_D2D (x(Pr) 0.16667) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.24126)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1107.1CU6PR (x(Pr) 0.14286) + CU5PR_D2D (x(Pr) 0.16667) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.24148)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1091.84CU5PR_D2D (x(Pr) 0.16667) + CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.25073)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1091.84CU5PR_D2D (x(Pr) 0.16667) + CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.25067)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1091.84CU5PR_D2D (x(Pr) 0.16667) + CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.25091)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1068.69CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.26977) + CU2PR (x(Pr) 0.33333)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1068.68CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.27001) + CU2PR (x(Pr) 0.33333)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1068.68CU4PR (x(Pr) 0.2) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.27005) + CU2PR (x(Pr) 0.33333)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1063.4LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.90778) + BCC_A2 (x(Pr) 0.99845) + DHCP (x(Pr) 1)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb1063.4LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.90787) + BCC_A2 (x(Pr) 0.99845) + DHCP (x(Pr) 1)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb564.75CU2PR (x(Pr) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.65309) + DHCP (x(Pr) 1)
CuPr-96Zhu.tdb564.75CU2PR (x(Pr) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Pr) 0.65304) + DHCP (x(Pr) 1)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Cu–Pr system (10)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
1218congruent melting: liq -> Cu6PrL: Pr 0.143; Cu6Pr: Cu 0.857143, Pr 0.142857model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 2
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1169eutectic: liq -> Cu(fcc) + Cu6PrL: Pr 0.086; Cu6Pr: Cu 0.857143, Pr 0.142857model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 1
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1104peritectic: liq + Cu6Pr -> Cu5PrL: Pr 0.243; Cu6Pr: Cu 0.857143, Pr 0.142857; Cu5Pr: Cu 0.833333, Pr 0.166667model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 3
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1104congruent melting: liq -> Cu2PrL: Pr 0.333; Cu2Pr: Cu 0.666667, Pr 0.333333model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 6
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1100peritectic: liquid + Cu6Pr -> Cu5Prmodel[1] Zhuang 1996p. 4
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According to the formation rule of the other CusR phases, CusPr is likely to form from Cu6Pr and liquid through a peritectic reaction at about 1100 K, which is determined by interpolation of the melting data of other CusR phases.
1093peritectic: liq + Cu5Pr -> Cu4PrL: Pr 0.249; Cu5Pr: Cu 0.833333, Pr 0.166667; Cu4Pr: Cu 0.8, Pr 0.2model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 4
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1069eutectic: liq -> Cu4Pr + Cu2PrL: Pr 0.27; Cu4Pr: Cu 0.8, Pr 0.2; Cu2Pr: Cu 0.666667, Pr 0.333333model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 5
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1068metatectic/catatectic: Pr(bcc) -> liq + Pr(dcph)L: Pr 0.912model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 9
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855peritectic: liq + Cu2Pr -> CuPrL: Pr 0.53; Cu2Pr: Cu 0.666667, Pr 0.333333; CuPr: Cu 0.5, Pr 0.5model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 7
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715eutectic: liq -> CuPr + Pr(dcph)L: Pr 0.698; CuPr: Cu 0.5, Pr 0.5model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 5, p. 7, row 8
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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, Cu–Pr system (19)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
Cu2R-43.6 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 88Sub4
Table 10, p. 13, row 29
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Cu2R-31.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 30
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Cu2R-19.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 28
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Cu2R-14.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 94Fit
Table 10, p. 13, row 31
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Cu4R-31.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 30
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Cu4R-27.8 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 88Sub4
Table 10, p. 13, row 26
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Cu4R-22.2 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 27
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Cu4R-15.1 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 25
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Cu5R-30.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 88Sub4
Table 10, p. 13, row 23
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Cu5R-18.8 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 24
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Cu5R-13.8 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 22
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Cu6R-33.6 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 88Sub4
Table 10, p. 13, row 19
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Cu6R-16.1 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 20
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Cu6R-12.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 18
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Cu6R-11.3 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 94Fit
Table 10, p. 13, row 21
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CuR-46.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)unspecified[1] Zhuang 1996
cites ref. 88Sub4
Table 10, p. 13, row 33
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CuR-31 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 34
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CuR-19 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 32
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CuR-12.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[1] Zhuang 1996Table 10, p. 13, row 18
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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. W. Zhuang, Z. -Y. Qiao, S. Wei, J. Shen, Thermodynamic evaluation of the Cu-R (R: Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm) binary systems, JPE 17, 508-521 (1996). doi:10.1007/bf02665998