Fe–Nb system

115 accepted literature values from 5 paper(s) (experimental 55, model 60); 16 calculated phase diagram(s). 14 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
experimental55
model60
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction96
phase transition4
formation9
mixing / partial2
heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy4

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
FeNb-00Tof.tdbC. Toffolon, C. Servant, Calphad, 24, 97-112(2000). doi:10.1016/S0364-5916(00)00017-18db1f9ea72128212bd714adcc3fab1e9340a7fbb59666f51600f2e77a9971c72viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-01Lee.tdbB.-J. Lee, Metall. Mater. Trans. A, 32A, 2423-39(2001). doi:10.1007/s11661-001-0033-xbe8d18ef407a320af9f25de76ac6d431c2c2deb5f3043817926059a5face6621viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-08Yos.tdbK. Yoshitomi, Y. Nakama, H. Ohtani, M. Hasebe, ISIJ Int., 48, 835-44(2008). doi:10.2355/isijinternational.48.835d9c17bfc623833e3fde5204c8efc0d2e4fe5a7f0699f4979e19b49647951f429viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-09Mat.tdbM. Mathon, D. Connetable, B. Sundman, J. Lacaze, Calphad, 33, 136-61(2009). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2008.10.005bfbae9043c6ef6b6f2398d47471a0762e3b8bb802802f017fb32add380167ba7viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-12Khv.tdbA.V. Khvan, B. Hallstedt, Calphad, 39, 62-69(2012). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.09.0011a30e08ced98f20f005286960c3d5bbbdb8e4bbf7126314559d92e247ccd66adviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-12Liu.tdbS. Liu, B. Hallstedt, D. Music, Y. Du, Calphad, 38, 43-58(2012). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.03.004fd5ee7f090c38e04af5b367c63ec73ec902d2dd70a3189a2cf51bc416bb9e3cbviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-13Khv.tdbA.V. Khvan, B. Hallstedt, Calphad, 40, 10-15(2013). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2012.11.001fb96ec3d863b310a3bc11e0175ec3abb92505878399b9035334ccc6c68a1af66viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-15Mie.tdbJ. Miettinen, G. Vassilev, J. Phase Equilib. Diffus., 36, 68-77(2015). doi:10.1007/s11669-014-0351-5ee2b30b1debd39dfcb5cefa20f9c13457d1c7075367e9d952097e21c549e2940viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-16Jac.tdbA. Jacob, C. Schmetterer, A. Khvan, A. Kondratiev, D. Ivanov, B. Hallstedt, Calphad, 54, 1-15(2016). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2016.04.013af8ab6c509d52d57eceee3a8e1ac329a830ad73b02e9982bc28845cdd4ca98ebviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-17He.tdbC. He, Y. Qin, F. Stein, J. Phase Equilib. Diffus., 38, 771-87(2017). doi:10.1007/s11669-017-0566-376ab0f6b57cfc83d5a7b425cfd120d2b4428c3e33ea2de51d08650f4aa8b3bbcviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-17Lu.tdbH.-J. Lu, N. Zou, X.-S. Zhao, J.-Y. Shen, X.-G. Lu, Y.-L. He, Intermetallics, 88, 91-100(2017). doi:10.1016/j.intermet.2017.05.008a0fac59acd402a2e11c6b113927d8288b16b533df21a87c8bf8dbb971a68b196viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-21Laf.tdbP. Lafaye, C. Toffolon-Masclet, J.-C. Crivello, J.-M. Joubert, J. Nucl. Mater., 544, 152692(2021). doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2020.1526924863d0381c0ee107639dd7d8ac2e219412dad09ebeb157118e18d5256e8c634fviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-23Pan.tdbQ. Pan, W. Liu, T. Wu, W. Zheng, J. Wang, X.-G. Lu, Calphad, 80, 102529(2023). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2023.1025297a7d73baed07c73bf7bf1068fa8c134a2992065aebe83f97716bbaaff3e396c9viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-24Sun.tdbH. Sun, C. Wang, S.-L. Shang, A.M. Beese, J.-C. Zhao, Z.-K. Liu, Acta Mater., 268, 119747(2024). doi:10.1016/j.actamat.2024.119747fd8244df2b5988c71196757bd1821ccf7914bcc95dcaec83efaf7792d2d077eeviewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdbW. Huang, Z. Metallkd., 81, 397-404(1990). doi:10.1515/ijmr-1990-810602fb4b807d35e4fed62d97ec82f3186c50e9a1bbcb73ad825c05fd65da7ce6eca9viewer · TDB · JSON
FeNb-94Coe.tdbG.C. Coelho, S.G. Fries, H.L. Lukas, P. Majewski, J.M. Zelaya Bejarano, S. Gama, C.A. Ribeiro, G. Effenberg, Materials Week 93, TMS, Pittsburgh, 1994, pp. 51-70.036b7ea8790b1c60534e5fceee20dc922c119a5701ec0cd580961889e6014db7viewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
FeNb-00Tof.tdb1793.23C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.35047) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.48338) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.51519)
FeNb-00Tof.tdb1757.91MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49373) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.59261) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.92292)
FeNb-00Tof.tdb1667.46BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03123) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0965) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.30521)
FeNb-00Tof.tdb1472.2FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01154) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01624) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.3082)
FeNb-00Tof.tdb1215.25FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00259) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00478) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.31478)
FeNb-01Lee.tdb1865.82C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.34877) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.38653) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.45771)
FeNb-01Lee.tdb1667.84MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.46143) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.66336) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.90937)
FeNb-01Lee.tdb1653.31BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02533) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10065) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.32042)
FeNb-01Lee.tdb1459.81FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00972) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01556) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.32507)
FeNb-01Lee.tdb1227.66FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.004) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00705) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.32952)
FeNb-08Yos.tdb1791.27FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.35409) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.4844) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52325)
FeNb-08Yos.tdb1757.91MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49373) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.59261) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.92292)
FeNb-08Yos.tdb1660.13BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03267) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10093) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.30848)
FeNb-08Yos.tdb1457.15FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.0117) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01661) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.32038)
FeNb-08Yos.tdb1217.42FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00276) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00508) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.32734)
FeNb-09Mat.tdb1789.19C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.35099) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.48464) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.51847)
FeNb-09Mat.tdb1756.94MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.50269) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.59231) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.92287)
FeNb-09Mat.tdb1667.46BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03123) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0965) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.30521)
FeNb-09Mat.tdb1472.2FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01154) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01624) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.3082)
FeNb-09Mat.tdb1215.25FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00259) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00478) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.31478)
FeNb-12Khv.tdb1804.9C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.40207) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49115) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.5097)
FeNb-12Khv.tdb1779.69MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.51455) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.57889) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.90656)
FeNb-12Khv.tdb1642.65BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03201) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.09642) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.25074)
FeNb-12Khv.tdb1454.14FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01246) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01821) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.25487)
FeNb-12Khv.tdb1216.32FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00438) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00675) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26284)
FeNb-12Liu.tdb1797.38C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.40648) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.486) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.5087)
FeNb-12Liu.tdb1775.98MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.50621) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.56186) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.90925)
FeNb-12Liu.tdb1635.65BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03208) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10173) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.24854)
FeNb-12Liu.tdb1452.46FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01098) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01692) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.25209)
FeNb-12Liu.tdb1217.24FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00296) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00542) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.2596)
FeNb-13Khv.tdb1808.05C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.40374) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49813) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52739)
FeNb-13Khv.tdb1776.92MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.52095) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.60062) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.89304)
FeNb-13Khv.tdb1647.59BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02742) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0923) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27228)
FeNb-13Khv.tdb1455.95FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00954) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01531) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27804)
FeNb-13Khv.tdb1219.36FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00313) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00568) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.28774)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1790.26FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.47182) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.48844)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1790.26FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.47181) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.48826)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1725.98MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49498) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.60423) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.92184)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1658.21BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02652) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10062) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1658.21BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02651) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10058) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1454.67FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00973) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01545) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1454.67FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00973) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01544) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1226.91FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00388) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00685) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-15Mie.tdb1226.91FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00387) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00684) + FE2NB_C14 (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-16Jac.tdb1814.46C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.40116) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49574) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52141)
FeNb-16Jac.tdb1775.56MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.5211) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.60027) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.89273)
FeNb-16Jac.tdb1647.59BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02742) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0923) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27228)
FeNb-16Jac.tdb1455.95FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00954) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01531) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27804)
FeNb-16Jac.tdb1219.36FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00313) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00568) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.28774)
FeNb-17He.tdb1798.18C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.36832) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.47119) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52921)
FeNb-17He.tdb1777.88MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.51563) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.57853) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.9103)
FeNb-17He.tdb1643.17BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03429) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0935) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26612)
FeNb-17He.tdb1453.79FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01159) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01729) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26668)
FeNb-17He.tdb1212.46FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00303) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00514) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27013)
FeNb-17Lu.tdb1806.56C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.38121) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.48684) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.50056)
FeNb-17Lu.tdb1776.83MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.51423) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.58261) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.90655)
FeNb-17Lu.tdb1638.73BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03244) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.09902) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26151)
FeNb-17Lu.tdb1455.64FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01299) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01875) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26621)
FeNb-17Lu.tdb1216.15FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00453) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.0069) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27509)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1808.61C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.38953) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.48593) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.50779)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1805.07FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1760.17MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.51212) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.60123) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.90015)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1641.75BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02731) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.09423) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26312)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1441.81FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00958) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01555) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26608)
FeNb-21Laf.tdb1225.23FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00389) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.0068) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27142)
FeNb-23Pan.tdb1814.26C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.37899) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.47593) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.5168)
FeNb-23Pan.tdb1773.1MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.50521) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.59964) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.89217)
FeNb-23Pan.tdb1653.21BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02627) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.08937) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26455)
FeNb-23Pan.tdb1464.53FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00943) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01505) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26946)
FeNb-23Pan.tdb1222.42FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00337) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.0061) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.2786)
FeNb-24Sun.tdb1794.09C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.37955) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49164) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52825)
FeNb-24Sun.tdb1774.05MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.51687) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.58051) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.91379)
FeNb-24Sun.tdb1650.26BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.03045) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.09141) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.26905)
FeNb-24Sun.tdb1476.55FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.01529) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02037) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.27281)
FeNb-24Sun.tdb1229.6FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00708) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01012) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.28034)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1867.23C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.40247) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.45756)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1867.23C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.40243) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.45756)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1673.75MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.46137) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.65694) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.91012)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1649.65BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02628) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10482) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1649.65BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02626) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.10475) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1460.17FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00946) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01535) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1460.17FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00946) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01534) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1222.34FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00347) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00624) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-90Hua-LB.tdb1222.34FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00345) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00621) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.33333)
FeNb-94Coe.tdb1795.28C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.38617) + MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.49313) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.52609)
FeNb-94Coe.tdb1771.24MU_D85 (x(Nb) 0.50969) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.58023) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.89383)
FeNb-94Coe.tdb1645.55BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.02428) + LIQUID (x(Nb) 0.0967) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.25805)
FeNb-94Coe.tdb1462.69FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00936) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.01521) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.2718)
FeNb-94Coe.tdb1232.3FCC_A1 (x(Nb) 0.00343) + BCC_A2 (x(Nb) 0.00677) + C14_LAVES (x(Nb) 0.29227)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull FeNb-00Tof · CALPHAD hull FeNb-01Lee · CALPHAD hull FeNb-08Yos · CALPHAD hull FeNb-09Mat · CALPHAD hull FeNb-12Khv · CALPHAD hull FeNb-12Liu · CALPHAD hull FeNb-13Khv · CALPHAD hull FeNb-15Mie · CALPHAD hull FeNb-16Jac · CALPHAD hull FeNb-17He · CALPHAD hull FeNb-17Lu · CALPHAD hull FeNb-21Laf · CALPHAD hull FeNb-23Pan · CALPHAD hull FeNb-90Hua-LB · CALPHAD hull FeNb-94Coe

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Fe–Nb system (96)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
1923congruent melting: Liquid ↔ C14experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Voronov 1937
Table 4, p. 5, row 4
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1920.15congruent melting: L = Fe2NbL: Nb 0.324; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 5
report
1919.15congruent melting: L = Fe2NbL: Nb 0.327; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 1
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1918.15congruent melting: L = Fe2NbL: Nb 0.3333; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 2
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1918congruent melting: Liquid ↔ C14Liquid: Nb 0.333; C14: Nb 0.333experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Mathon 2009
Table 4, p. 5, row 3
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1916.15congruent melting: L = Fe2NbL: Nb 0.324; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 4
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1915congruent melting: Liquid ↔ C14Liquid: Nb 0.335; C14: Nb 0.335model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 2
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1903.15congruent melting: L = Fe2NbL: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 3
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1903congruent melting: Liquid ↔ C14Liquid: Nb 0.333; C14: Nb 0.333model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 1
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1903congruent melting: Liquid ↔ C14experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1991 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 5
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1814peritectic: Liquid + C14 ↔ μLiquid: Nb 0.519; C14: Nb 0.38; μ: Nb 0.477model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 7
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1805.15peritectic: Liq + Fe2Nb = Fe7Nb6Liq: Nb 0.51; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.402; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.491model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 9
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1798.15peritectic: Liq + Fe2Nb = Fe7Nb6Liq: Nb 0.53; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.368; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.471model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 6
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1797.15peritectic: Liq + Fe2Nb = Fe7Nb6Liq: Nb 0.509; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.407; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.486model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 10
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1796.15peritectic: Liq + Fe2Nb = Fe7Nb6Liq: Nb 0.52; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.376; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.465experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 7
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1796peritectic: Liquid + C14 ↔ μLiquid: Nb 0.52; C14: Nb 0.376; μ: Nb 0.465experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Vob 2011
Table 4, p. 5, row 8
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1795peritectic: D85 <=> C14 + Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 19
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1794peritectic: Liquid + C14 ↔ μLiquid: Nb 0.527; C14: Nb 0.38; μ: Nb 0.491model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 6
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1793.15peritectic: Liq + Fe2Nb = Fe7Nb6Liq: Nb 0.56; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.37; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.49experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 8
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1793peritectic: D85 <=> C14 + Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 18
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1793peritectic: Liquid + C14 ↔ μLiquid: Nb 0.56; C14: Nb 0.37; μ: Nb 0.49experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1993 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 9
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1793peritectic: D85 <=> C14 + Liq.experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 20
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1789peritectic: D85 <=> C14 + Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 17
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1781.15eutectic: Liq = Fe7Nb6 + (Nb)Liq: Nb 0.586; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.51; (Nb): Nb 0.91experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 12
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1781eutectic: Liquid ↔ μ + BCC_A2Liquid: Nb 0.586; μ: Nb 0.51; BCC_A2: Nb 0.91experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Vob 2011
Table 4, p. 5, row 12
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1780.15eutectic: Liq = Fe7Nb6 + (Nb)Liq: Nb 0.579; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.515; (Nb): Nb 0.907model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 14
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1778.15eutectic: Liq = Fe7Nb6 + (Nb)Liq: Nb 0.579; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.505; (Nb): Nb 0.91model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 11
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1776.15eutectic: Liq = Fe7Nb6 + (Nb)Liq: Nb 0.562; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.506; (Nb): Nb 0.909model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 15
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1774eutectic: Liquid ↔ μ + BCC_A2Liquid: Nb 0.583; μ: Nb 0.516; BCC_A2: Nb 0.91model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 10
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1773.15eutectic: Liq = Fe7Nb6 + (Nb)Liq: Nb 0.59; Fe7Nb6: Nb 0.54; (Nb): Nb 0.93experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 13
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1773eutectic: Liquid ↔ μ + BCC_A2Liquid: Nb 0.59; μ: Nb 0.54; BCC_A2: Nb 0.93experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1993 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 13
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1773eutectic: Liquid ↔ μ + BCC_A2Liquid: Nb 0.6; μ: Nb 0.505; BCC_A2: Nb 0.892model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 11
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1773eutectic: D85 + bcc#2 <=> Liq.experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 24
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1771eutectic: D85 + bcc#2 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 23
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1758eutectic: D85 + bcc#2 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 22
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1757eutectic: D85 + bcc#2 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 21
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1673.15eutectic: L = bcc + lmodel[4] Miettinen 2015
cites Lee 2001 doi
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The eutectic reaction, L = bcc + l, occurs at 1400 °C according to Lee.[7]
1667eutectic: bcc#1 + C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 10
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1667eutectic: bcc#1 + C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 9
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1654eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.089; BCC_A2: Nb 0.026; C14: Nb 0.265model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 15
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1650eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.091; BCC_A2: Nb 0.03; C14: Nb 0.269model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 14
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1646.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.082; (αFe): Nb 0.032; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.251experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 17
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1646eutectic: bcc#1 + C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 11
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1646eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.082; BCC_A2: Nb 0.032; C14: Nb 0.251experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Vob 2011
Table 4, p. 5, row 16
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1645.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.102; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Gibson 1961
Table 3, p. 10, row 20
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1645eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.106experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Genders 1939
Table 4, p. 5, row 21
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1643.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.096; (αFe): Nb 0.032; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.251model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 22
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1643.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.093; (αFe): Nb 0.034; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.266model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 16
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1643.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.1199; (αFe): Nb 0.0327; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Ferrier 1964
Table 3, p. 10, row 19
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1643.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.106; (αFe): Nb 0.0327; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.32experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 18
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1643eutectic: bcc#1 + C14 <=> Liq.experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 12
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1643eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.12; BCC_A2: Nb 0.033experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Gibson 1961
Table 4, p. 5, row 20
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1643eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.106; BCC_A2: Nb 0.033; C14: Nb 0.32experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1993 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 17
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1638eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.098experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Goldschmidt 1960
Table 4, p. 5, row 19
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1635.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.102; (αFe): Nb 0.032; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.249model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 23
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1629eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.076; C14: Nb 0.339experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Voronov 1937
Table 4, p. 5, row 18
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1621.15eutectic: Liq = (αFe) + Fe2NbLiq: Nb 0.1; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Goldschmidt 1960
Table 3, p. 10, row 21
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1621eutectic: Liquid ↔ BCC_A2 + C14Liquid: Nb 0.1experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Paul 1986 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 22
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1493.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2NbFe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Genders 1939
Table 3, p. 10, row 29
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1493eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Eggers 1938
Table 4, p. 5, row 31
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1493eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.013; FCC_A1: Nb 0.001; C14: Nb 0.339experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Voronov 1937
Table 4, p. 5, row 26
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1481.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.017; (γFe): Nb 0.0099; Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Ferrier 1964
Table 3, p. 10, row 27
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1481eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.1; FCC_A1: Nb 0.016experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Gibson 1961
Table 4, p. 5, row 28
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1476eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.02; FCC_A1: Nb 0.015; C14: Nb 0.273model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 23
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1473.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2NbFe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Gibson 1961
Table 3, p. 10, row 28
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1473eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Genders 1939
Table 4, p. 5, row 29
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1472eutectoid: fcc + C14 <=> bcc#1model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 5
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1472eutectoid: fcc + C14 <=> bcc#1model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 6
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1466eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.015; FCC_A1: Nb 0.009; C14: Nb 0.269model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 24
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1463.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.0156; (γFe): Nb 0.01; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.32experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 26
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1463eutectoid: fcc + C14 <=> bcc#1experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 8
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1463eutectoid: fcc + C14 <=> bcc#1model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 7
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1463eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Abrahamson 1966
Table 4, p. 5, row 30
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1463eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.063; FCC_A1: Nb 0.01; C14: Nb 0.32experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1993 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 27
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1456.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.015; (γFe): Nb 0.011; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.265experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 25
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1456eutectic: BCC_A2 ↔ FCC_A1 + C14BCC_A2: Nb 0.015; FCC_A1: Nb 0.011; C14: Nb 0.265experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Vob 2011
Table 4, p. 5, row 25
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1454.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.018; (γFe): Nb 0.012; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.255model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 30
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1454.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.017; (γFe): Nb 0.012; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.267model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 24
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1452.15eutectoid: (αFe) = (γFe) + Fe2Nb(αFe): Nb 0.017; (γFe): Nb 0.011; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.252model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 31
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1262.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)Fe2Nb: Fe 0.666667, Nb 0.333333experimental[2] He 2017
cites Genders 1939
Table 3, p. 10, row 35
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1262eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Eggers 1938
Table 4, p. 5, row 37
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1238eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2FCC_A1: Nb 0.005; C14: Nb 0.348; BCC_A2: Nb 0.031experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Voronov 1937
Table 4, p. 5, row 35
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1233.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)(γFe): Nb 0.0043; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.32; (αFe): Nb 0.0073experimental[2] He 2017
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 10, row 34
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1233peritectoid: bcc#1 <=> fcc + C14experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 4
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1232peritectoid: bcc#1 <=> fcc + C14model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 3
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1230eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2FCC_A1: Nb 0.007; C14: Nb 0.28; BCC_A2: Nb 0.01model[1] Sun 2024Table 4, p. 5, row 32
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1223eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2FCC_A1: Nb 0.004; C14: Nb 0.32; BCC_A2: Nb 0.007experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Bejarano 1993 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 36
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1223eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Abrahamson 1966
Table 4, p. 5, row 38
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1222eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2FCC_A1: Nb 0.003; C14: Nb 0.279; BCC_A2: Nb 0.006model[1] Sun 2024
cites Pan 2023 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 33
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1217.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)(γFe): Nb 0.003; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.2596; (αFe): Nb 0.0054model[2] He 2017
cites Liu 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 37
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1216.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)(γFe): Nb 0.0044; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.263; (αFe): Nb 0.0068model[2] He 2017
cites Khvan 2012 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 36
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1216.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)Fe2Nb: Nb 0.276experimental[2] He 2017
cites Vo 2011 doi
Table 3, p. 10, row 33
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1216eutectic: FCC_A1 + C14 ↔ BCC_A2C14: Nb 0.276experimental[1] Sun 2024
cites Vob 2011
Table 4, p. 5, row 34
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1215peritectoid: bcc#1 <=> fcc + C14model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 2
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1215peritectoid: bcc#1 <=> fcc + C14model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 1
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1212.15eutectoid: (γFe) + Fe2Nb = (αFe)(γFe): Nb 0.003; Fe2Nb: Nb 0.27; (αFe): Nb 0.005model[2] He 2017Table 3, p. 10, row 32
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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, Fe–Nb system (9)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-23.7 kJ/mol (basis unstated)1200experimental[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 69
Table I, p. 2, row 2
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-23.67 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000Table I, p. 2, row 9
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-23.41 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 94
Table I, p. 2, row 8
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-22.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 67
Table I, p. 2, row 3
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-21 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 77
Table I, p. 2, row 5
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-20.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)1250experimental[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 66
Table I, p. 2, row 1
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-17.9 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 72
Table I, p. 2, row 4
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-17.87 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 90
Table I, p. 2, row 6
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Fe0.6667Nb0.3333-12.24 kJ/mol (basis unstated)model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 93
Table I, p. 2, row 7
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Other properties

Phase transition (4)

Phase transition, Fe–Nb system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition1903 K1903congruent melting: C14 <=> Liq.experimental[3] Mathon 2009
cites Zelaya 1993
Table 3, p. 13, row 16
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Phase transition1904 K1904congruent melting: C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009Table 3, p. 13, row 13
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Phase transition1904 K1904congruent melting: C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Toffolon 2000 doi
Table 3, p. 13, row 14
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Phase transition1920 K1920congruent melting: C14 <=> Liq.model[3] Mathon 2009
cites Coelho 1994
Table 3, p. 13, row 15
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Mixing / partial (2)

Mixing / partial, Fe–Nb system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Entropy of mixing
printed: -ΔS measured
-4.56 J/mol (basis unstated)/K1200Fe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
experimental[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 69
Table I, p. 2, row 2
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Entropy of mixing
printed: -ΔS measured
-4.6 J/mol (basis unstated)/K1250Fe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
experimental[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 66
Table I, p. 2, row 1
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Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy (4)

Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy, Fe–Nb system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Entropy
printed: -ΔS calculated
-5.42 J/mol.at.KFe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
model[5] Toffolon 2000Table I, p. 2, row 9
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Entropy
printed: -ΔS calculated
-1.84 J/mol.at.KFe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 90
Table I, p. 2, row 6
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Entropy
printed: -ΔS calculated
-0.33 J/mol.at.KFe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 93
Table I, p. 2, row 7
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Entropy
printed: -ΔS calculated
-5.33 J/mol.at.KFe0.6667Nb0.3333
alloy: Nb 0.3333
model[5] Toffolon 2000
cites ref. 94
Table I, p. 2, row 8
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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. Hui Sun, Chuangye Wang, Shun-Li Shang, Allison M. Beese, Ji-Cheng Zhao, Zi-Kui Liu, Thermodynamic modeling of Fe-Nb and Fe-Nb-Ni systems supported by first-principles calculations and diffusion-multiple measurements, Acta Materialia 268, 119747 (2024). doi:10.1016/j.actamat.2024.119747
  2. Cuiyun He, Yuting Qin, Frank Stein, Thermodynamic Assessment of the Fe-Al-Nb System with Updated Fe-Nb Description, J. Phase Equilib. Diffus. 38, 771-787 (2017). doi:10.1007/s11669-017-0566-3
  3. Muriel Mathon, Damien Connétable, Bo Sundman, Jacques Lacaze, Calphad-type assessment of the Fe–Nb–Ni ternary system, Calphad 33, 136-161 (2009). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2008.10.005
  4. Jyrki Miettinen, Gueorgui Vassilev, Thermodynamic Description of Ternary Fe-X-P systems. Part 5: Fe-Nb-P, J. Phase Equilib. Diffus. 36, 68-77 (2015). doi:10.1007/s11669-014-0351-5
  5. C. Toffolon, C. Servant, Thermodynamic assessment of the Fe-Nb system, Calphad 24, 97-112 (2000). doi:10.1016/s0364-5916(00)00017-1