In–Sb system

12 accepted literature values from 3 paper(s) (experimental 3, model 8, unspecified 1); 5 calculated phase diagram(s). 3 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
experimental3
model8
unspecified1
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
phase transition1
formation7
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
InSb-03Liu.tdbH.S. Liu, C.L. Liu, C. Wang, Z.P. Jin, K. Ishida, J. Electron. Mater., 32, 81-88(2003). doi:10.1007/s11664-003-0240-x8e3372858668e0fe38e19320471c0f7944e2fd8101eb31b8e75aa1aefb738036viewer · TDB · JSON
InSb-13Cao.tdbZ. Cao, W. Xie, K. Wang, G. Du, Z. Qiao, J. Electron. Mater., 42, 2615-29(2013). doi:10.1007/s11664-013-2599-7462ef51afa935db94e1f1375b4d03a2af41fd6940a72561db42442ad001c4a14viewer · TDB · JSON
InSb-19Gie.tdbW. Gierlotka, S.-W. Chen, S.-M. Tseng, P.-H. Lin, Metall. Mater. Trans. A, 50A, 3891-3902(2019). doi:10.1007/s11661-019-05288-9ad0e725af0bc5e367c69dbc74b441543d2b21c57065925a852bb41c9209b2235viewer · TDB · JSON
InSb-94Ans-LB.tdbI. Ansara, C. Chatillon, H.L. Lukas, T. Nishizawa, H. Ohtani, K. Ishida, M. Hillert, B. Sundman, B.B. Argent, A. Watson, T.G. Chart, T. Anderson, Calphad, 18, 177-222(1994). doi:10.1016/0364-5916(94)90027-200dc9a7748d9814817cca9786ec12ac02570a28dfa088ccacc579e150ea1fcb0viewer · TDB · JSON
InSb-97Xie.tdbY. Xie, Z. Qiao, X. Xing, C. Wang, J. Shen, Rare Met., 16, 81-89(1997).7b7c5eb7b886d1e5f57441438104988ed048b37597d0e8add636540773e89381viewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
InSb-03Liu.tdb771.36ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.69125) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99239)
InSb-03Liu.tdb771.36ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.69146) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.9924)
InSb-03Liu.tdb427.89TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.004) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-03Liu.tdb427.89TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00395) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-13Cao.tdb775.39ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.69811) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99509)
InSb-13Cao.tdb775.39ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.69856) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.9951)
InSb-13Cao.tdb428.56TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00259) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-13Cao.tdb428.56TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00253) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-19Gie.tdb774.26ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.71644) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99455)
InSb-19Gie.tdb774.26ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.71644) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99455)
InSb-19Gie.tdb426.91TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00584) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-19Gie.tdb426.91TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00583) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-94Ans-LB.tdb767.76ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.687) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99482)
InSb-94Ans-LB.tdb767.76ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.68707) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 0.99482)
InSb-94Ans-LB.tdb427.52TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00475) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-94Ans-LB.tdb427.52TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00472) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-97Xie.tdb765.47ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.67731) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 1)
InSb-97Xie.tdb765.47ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.67754) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 1)
InSb-97Xie.tdb765.47ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.67809) + RHOMBOHEDRAL_A7 (x(Sb) 1)
InSb-97Xie.tdb426.32TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00735) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)
InSb-97Xie.tdb426.32TETRAGONAL_A6 (x(Sb) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sb) 0.00729) + ZINCBLENDE_B3 (x(Sb) 0.5)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull InSb-03Liu · CALPHAD hull InSb-13Cao · CALPHAD hull InSb-94Ans-LB · CALPHAD hull InSb-97Xie

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, In–Sb system (7)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
InSb-32.47 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[1] Onderka 2002
cites Ansara 1994
Table AI, p. 19, row 26
report
InSb-30.5 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15unspecified[1] Onderka 2002
cites Wagman 1968
Table AI, p. 19, row 27
report
InSb-30 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[1] Onderka 2002
cites Kaufman 1981
Table AI, p. 19, row 25
report
InSb-20.615 kJ/mol (basis unstated)723model[2] Cao 2013Table V, p. 9, row 4
report
InSb-18.367 kJ/mol (basis unstated)273model[2] Cao 2013Table V, p. 9, row 2
report
InSb-18.003 kJ/mol (basis unstated)723experimental[2] Cao 2013
cites Kleppa 1955 doi
Table V, p. 9, row 3
report
InSb-14.53 kJ/mol (basis unstated)273experimental[2] Cao 2013
cites Schottky 1958 doi
Table V, p. 9, row 1
report

Other properties

Phase transition (1)

Phase transition, In–Sb system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition798.15 K798.15congruent transformation: InSb -> liquidexperimental[3] Gierlotka 2019p. 3
report
The InSb is involved in reactions: the first invariant reaction is the congruent melting reaction of InSb, at 525 °C.

Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy (4)

Heat capacity / entropy / enthalpy, In–Sb system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Entropy
printed: S°298
85.26 J/mol-formula K298.15InSbmodel[1] Onderka 2002
cites Ansara 1994
Table AI, p. 19, row 26
report
Heat capacity
printed: Cp,298
49.54 J/mol (basis unstated)/K298.15InSbmodel[1] Onderka 2002
cites Ansara 1994
Table AI, p. 19, row 26
report
sm fusion
printed: ΔmS
58.53 J/mol-formula K798InSb
alloy: In 0.5, Sb 0.5
model[1] Onderka 2002
cites Kaufman 1981
Table AI, p. 19, row 25
report
sm fusion
printed: ΔmS
61.83 J/mol-formula K800InSb
alloy: In 0.5, Sb 0.5
model[1] Onderka 2002
cites Ansara 1994
Table AI, p. 19, row 26
report

Sources

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

  1. B. Onderka, J. Unland, R. Schmid-Fetzer, Thermodynamics and phase stability in the In–N system, J. Mater. Res. 17, 3065-3083 (2002). doi:10.1557/jmr.2002.0445
  2. Zhanmin Cao, Wei Xie, Kunpeng Wang, Guangwei Du, Zhiyu Qiao, Thermodynamic Assessment of the In-Ni-Sb System and Predictions for Thermally Stable Contacts to InSb, Journal of Elec Materi 42, 2615-2629 (2013). doi:10.1007/s11664-013-2599-7
  3. Wojciech Gierlotka, Sinn-wen Chen, Ssu-ming Tseng, Po-han Lin, Co-In-Sb Ternary System (II): Isoplethal Section and Thermodynamic Modeling, Metall Mater Trans A 50, 3891-3902 (2019). doi:10.1007/s11661-019-05288-9