Ge–Sb system

12 accepted literature values from 2 paper(s) (experimental 10, model 2); 4 calculated phase diagram(s). 4 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
experimental10
model2
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction12

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
GeSb-09Wan.tdbJ. Wang, C. Leinenbach, M. Roth, J. Alloys Compd., 485, 577-82(2009). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2009.06.030dea266b7c521d69464e1da485976d2458cc222328925693ce9b22e6be5195119viewer · TDB · JSON
GeSb-11Liu.tdbJ. Liu, C. Guo, C. Li, Z. Du, Thermochim. Acta, 520, 38-47(2011). doi:10.1016/j.tca.2011.03.008de4f32c2b1c6e2c272211f8b529244181a70e647d463b7768a1c53e861803bfbviewer · TDB · JSON
GeSb-89Che-LB.tdbP.-Y. Chevalier, Thermochim. Acta, 155, 227-40 (1989). doi:10.1016/0040-6031(89)87148-56f34fa372184c8f172911340f12e86eaed30a05eb85dd35ba33584cfd3d7a5e3viewer · TDB · JSON
GeSb-99Sch.tdbA. Schlieper, R. Blachnik, Z. Metallkd., 90, 475-85(1999). doi:10.1515/ijmr-1999-900703dd406e1392cfa7492407a2847d0110dc7d09d0c7cf29a51c4c5df98561d38a1fviewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
GeSb-09Wan.tdb860.06DIAMOND_A4 (x(Sb) 9.000e-5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.85713) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.9965)
GeSb-11Liu.tdb864.99DIAMOND_A4 (x(Sb) 9.000e-5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.82495) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.93753)
GeSb-89Che-LB.tdb861.08DIAMOND_A4 (x(Sb) 1.700e-4) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.85308) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99826)
GeSb-99Sch.tdb854.35DIAMOND_A4 (x(Sb) 1.000e-4) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.84569) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 1)
GeSb-99Sch.tdb854.35DIAMOND_A4 (x(Sb) 1.000e-4) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.84565) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 1)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull GeSb-09Wan · CALPHAD hull GeSb-89Che-LB · CALPHAD hull GeSb-99Sch

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Ge–Sb system (12)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
865eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.775; diamond: Sb 0; rhom: Sb 0.937experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Nasir 2009 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 7
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865eutectic: L -> (Ge) + (Sb)L: Ge 0.135, Sb 0.865experimental[2] Wang 2009
cites Ruttewit 1949
Table 1, p. 2, row 1
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865eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.865; diamond: Sb 0; rhom: Sb 1experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Ruttewit 1940 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 3
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865eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.8249; diamond: Sb 1.000e-4; rhom: Sb 0.9375model[1] Liu 2011Table 2, p. 6, row 1
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865eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.855; diamond: Sb 0; rhom: Sb 1experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Olesinski 1986 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 4
report
865eutectic: L -> (Ge) + (Sb)L: Ge 0.145, Sb 0.855experimental[2] Wang 2009
cites Olesinki 1986 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 3
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860eutectic: L -> (Ge) + (Sb)L: Ge 0.143, Sb 0.857model[2] Wang 2009Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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860eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.857; diamond: Sb 1.000e-4; rhom: Sb 1experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Wang 2009 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 6
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859eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.832experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Stohr 1940 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 2
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859eutectic: L -> (Ge) + (Sb)L: Ge 0.168, Sb 0.832experimental[2] Wang 2009
cites Stohr 1940
Table 1, p. 2, row 2
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859eutectic: L -> (Ge) + (Sb)L: Ge 0.162, Sb 0.838experimental[2] Wang 2009
cites Chevalier 1989
Table 1, p. 2, row 4
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859eutectic: Liq. -> diamond + rhomLiq.: Sb 0.838; diamond: Sb 0; rhom: Sb 1experimental[1] Liu 2011
cites Chevalier 1989 doi
Table 2, p. 6, row 5
report

Sources

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

  1. Jinming Liu, Cuiping Guo, Changrong Li, Zhenmin Du, Thermodynamic optimization of the Ge–Sb and Ge–Sb–Sn systems, Thermochimica Acta 520, 38-47 (2011). doi:10.1016/j.tca.2011.03.008
  2. J. Wang, C. Leinenbach, M. Roth, Thermodynamic description of the Au–Ge–Sb ternary system, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 485, 577-582 (2009). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2009.06.030