# Mg–Nd system

> Mg–Nd system: 53 accepted literature values (invariant reaction 42, formation 6, phase transition 5) and 7 calculated phase diagram(s) from ORCHID, each value with evidence class, source, page and quote.

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53 accepted literature values from 5 paper(s) (experimental 14, model 30, unspecified 9); 7 calculated phase diagram(s). 10 further extracted value(s) not accepted by the reader-agreement checks are only in the JSON/CSV.

Data: [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/literature/systems/MG-ND.json) · [CSV](https://data.orchid-project.org/systems/MG-ND.csv) · [interactive explorer](https://orchid-project.org/data-explorer/#MG-ND) · [interactive phase diagram](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-05Gor-RK.json) · [phases (11)](https://data.orchid-project.org/phases/pages/MG-ND.html) · [papers (bibliography)](https://data.orchid-project.org/bibliography/pages/systems/MG-ND.html) · [Markdown](https://data.orchid-project.org/systems/MG-ND.md)

Table: Accepted values by evidence class

| Evidence class | Values |
|---|---:|
| experimental | 14 |
| model | 30 |
| unspecified | 9 |

Table: Accepted values by property group

| Property group | Values |
|---|---:|
| invariant reaction | 42 |
| phase transition | 5 |
| formation | 6 |

## 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.

Table: Assessments with a calculated phase diagram

| TDB file | Assessment | SHA-256 | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | S. Gorsse, C.R. Hutchinson, B. Chevalier, J.-F. Nie, J. Alloys Compd., 392, 253-62(2005). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040) | `f7a30de1313053e09b79c78a7b89f55a1916f63ea9bc62ba6bc785c378fce115` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-05Gor-RK.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-05Gor-RK.json) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | S. Gorsse, C.R. Hutchinson, B. Chevalier, J.-F. Nie, J. Alloys Compd., 392, 253-62(2005). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040) | `78190c1f09693a34bc630c81c6145d8845bce082191f701009eea35bac4add0b` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-05Gor-ass.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-05Gor-ass.json) |
| MgNd-06Guo.tdb | C. Guo, Z. Du, Z. Metallkd., 97, 130-35(2006). [doi:10.3139/ijmr-2006-0022](https://doi.org/10.3139/ijmr-2006-0022) | `40b7e9ee569d905d837652ec8e315c78c8cba6156bac727c53431fd145fb38c0` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-06Guo.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-06Guo.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-06Guo.json) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | F. Meng, H. Liu, L. Liu, Z. Jin, Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China, 17, 77-81(2007). | `e6ae632117b973961202a6cbb00a9b945311212dcdb2486535a6d673b2ccb6af` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-07Men.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-07Men.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-07Men.json) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | C. Guo, Z. Du, C. Li, Int. J. Mater. Res., 99, 650-68(2008). [doi:10.3139/146.101685](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | `cf2db92d7efdb61e874818bea701f9ba8c2cc2b3c4f2054c3ff80bb1444d4c4d` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-08Guo.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-08Guo.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-08Guo.json) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | C. Niu, M. Liu, C. Li, Z. Du, C. Guo, Calphad, 34, 428-33(2010). [doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2010.07.010](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.calphad.2010.07.010) | `875ad4d46a8d6b2bc4c7144abe0ed13b9b2723dcea82aae5455bcf57be2048af` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-10Niu.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-10Niu.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-10Niu.json) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | H.Y. Qi, G.X. Huang, H. Bo, G.L. Xu, L.B. Liu, Z.P. Jin, J. Alloys Compd., 509, 3274-81(2011). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.07.056](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.07.056) | `60cd25bc6483030fea580152619c02341534a0158d136cdc3fb856bfe435bb36` | [viewer](https://orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/#MG-ND/MgNd-11Qi.json) · [TDB](https://orchid-project.org/data/databases/sgte-binary/MgNd-11Qi.tdb) · [JSON](https://data.orchid-project.org/phase-diagrams/sgte/MgNd-11Qi.json) |

Table: Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)

| TDB file | T (K) | Phases at the invariant |
|---|---:|---|
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1056.85 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.58731) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67214) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1056.84 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.58761) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67246) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1012.92 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.34964) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1012.92 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.34988) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1012.92 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.34924) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1008.08 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.36791) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1008.08 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.36829) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 1008.08 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.36829) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 933.42 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 829.39 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08362) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 829.39 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08374) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 829.25 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.81303) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.93171) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 829.25 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.8131) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.93173) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 824.43 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00156) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.07657) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-05Gor-RK.tdb | 824.43 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00156) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.07645) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 1055.38 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.58116) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67009) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 1055.38 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.58124) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67015) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 1025.39 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35491) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 1023.18 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.37091) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 933.07 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 830.97 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08463) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 826.34 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.81886) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92723) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 826.34 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.5) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.8189) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92724) |
| MgNd-05Gor-ass.tdb | 821.49 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 2.700e-4) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.07413) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-06Guo.tdb | 1048.04 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.49565) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61894) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67813) |
| MgNd-06Guo.tdb | 832.46 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06974) + MG41ND5 (x(Nd) 0.10345) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.20644) |
| MgNd-06Guo.tdb | 823.71 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 2.600e-4) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06012) + MG41ND5 (x(Nd) 0.10135) |
| MgNd-06Guo.tdb | 818.35 | MGND_B2 (x(Nd) 0.4997) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.84204) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92711) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1128 | DHCP (x(Nd) 1) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 1) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 1) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1054.06 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.53521) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61376) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.69883) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1054.06 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.53521) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61376) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.69883) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1054.06 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.53521) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61376) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.69883) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1054.06 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.53521) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61376) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.69883) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1028.31 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.33421) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1028.3 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.33401) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1028.3 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.33395) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1016.26 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.38239) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49929) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 1016.26 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.38239) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49929) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 932.13 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49991) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 932.13 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49991) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 932.13 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49991) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 833.27 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08312) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 833.27 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08331) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.25) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 822.01 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00117) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06316) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 822.01 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00117) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06311) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 816.85 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.58395) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81815) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.94854) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 816.85 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.58395) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.81815) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.94854) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 816.85 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.58395) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81815) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.94854) |
| MgNd-07Men.tdb | 816.85 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.58395) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.81815) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.94854) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 1053.56 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49564) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.60483) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.65412) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 1053.56 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49564) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.60483) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.65412) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 1024.09 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24934) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.33507) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 1022.67 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35332) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47691) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 1022.67 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35332) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47691) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 933.21 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24976) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.48267) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 933.21 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24976) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.48267) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 833 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08177) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.19478) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 817.99 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49964) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81973) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92615) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 817.99 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49964) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81974) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92615) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 817.96 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00215) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06554) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-08Guo.tdb | 817.95 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00214) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06539) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 1053.56 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49564) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.60483) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.65412) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 1053.56 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49564) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.60483) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.65412) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 1024.09 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24934) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.33507) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 1022.67 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35332) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47691) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 1022.67 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35332) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47691) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 933.21 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24976) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.48267) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 933.21 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24976) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.48267) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 833 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.08177) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.19478) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 817.99 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49964) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81973) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92615) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 817.99 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.49964) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.81974) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.92615) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 817.44 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 8.000e-5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.0651) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-10Niu.tdb | 817.44 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 8.000e-5) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06497) + MG41M5 (x(Nd) 0.1087) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1041.78 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.50047) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61963) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.67918) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1041.78 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.50047) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61963) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.67918) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1041.78 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.50047) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.61963) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.67918) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1021.22 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24978) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35033) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1020.31 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35731) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.45149) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 1020.31 | MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.35731) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.45149) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 948.51 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24994) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47686) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 948.51 | MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.24994) + MG2M_C15 (x(Nd) 0.33333) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.47691) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 831.98 | LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06966) + MG41ND5 (x(Nd) 0.10341) + MG3M_D03 (x(Nd) 0.2063) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 825.53 | HCP_A3 (x(Nd) 0.00949) + LIQUID (x(Nd) 0.06234) + MG41ND5 (x(Nd) 0.10186) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 816.55 | B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.50257) + B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.82129) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.91156) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 816.55 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.50257) + BCC_A2 (x(Nd) 0.82129) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.91156) |
| MgNd-11Qi.tdb | 816.55 | B2_BCC (x(Nd) 0.50257) + B2_BCC#2 (x(Nd) 0.82129) + DHCP (x(Nd) 0.91156) |

Convex hulls: [Materials Project DFT hull](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/dft-mp/MG/MG-ND.json) · [OQMD DFT hull](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/dft-oqmd/MG/MG-ND.json) · [CALPHAD hull MgNd-05Gor-RK](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/calphad-sgte/MG/MG-ND--MgNd-05Gor-RK.json) · [CALPHAD hull MgNd-06Guo](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/calphad-sgte/MG/MG-ND--MgNd-06Guo.json) · [CALPHAD hull MgNd-07Men](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/calphad-sgte/MG/MG-ND--MgNd-07Men.json) · [CALPHAD hull MgNd-08Guo](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/calphad-sgte/MG/MG-ND--MgNd-08Guo.json) · [CALPHAD hull MgNd-10Niu](https://data.orchid-project.org/hulls/calphad-sgte/MG/MG-ND--MgNd-10Niu.json)

## Invariant reactions (literature)

Table: Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Mg–Nd system (42)

| T (K) | Reaction / phases | Compositions (mole fraction) | Class | Source | Location | Quote |
|---:|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1054 | eutectic: L -> BCC_A2+BCC_B2 | L: Nd 0.614; BCC_A2: Nd 0.699; BCC_B2: Nd 0.535 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 1; `ORC-7FGLSSHDWI` |  |
| 1053.6 | eutectic: Liquid → bcc_B2 + bcc_A2 | Liquid: Nd 0.605; bcc_B2: Nd 0.496; bcc_A2: Nd 0.654 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 1; `ORC-NNKSSRBFTW` |  |
| 1053.5 | eutectic: Liquid → bcc_B2 + bcc_A2 | Liquid: Nd 0.605; bcc_B2: Nd 0.496; bcc_A2: Nd 0.654 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 2; `ORC-UNKEQSGKSI` |  |
| 1048 | eutectic: L -> MgNd(B2) + BCC_A2 | Liquid: Nd 0.575; BCC_A2: Nd 0.66 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 1; `ORC-77J5HM3DZT` |  |
| 1048 | eutectic: L -> BCC_A2+BCC_B2 | L: Nd 0.575; BCC_A2: Nd 0.66 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 2; `ORC-GVQ2QYW5AT` |  |
| 1045 | eutectic: L -> MgNd(B2) + BCC_A2 | Liquid: Nd 0.615; B2: Nd 0.5; BCC_A2: Nd 0.674 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 2; `ORC-NF5LBGJVH3` |  |
| 1028 | peritectic: L+Mg3Nd -> Mg2Nd | L: Nd 0.334; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 9; `ORC-ZOGQE5M4GD` |  |
| 1024.1 | Liquid + Mg3Nd → Mg2Nd | Liquid: Nd 0.335; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.249; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 3; `ORC-7GUDNF6D3G` |  |
| 1024.1 | Liquid + Mg3Nd → Mg2Nd | Liquid: Nd 0.335; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.249; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 4; `ORC-VARAJ2E5DO` |  |
| 1023 | L + Mg3Nd -> Mg2Nd | Mg3Nd: Mg 0.75, Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Mg 0.666667, Nd 0.333333 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 3; `ORC-7PAFNEBQ4F` |  |
| 1023 | L + Mg3Nd -> Mg2Nd | Liquid: Nd 0.347; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 4; `ORC-CQFWBD25FH` |  |
| 1023 | eutectic: L -> Mg2Nd + MgNd(B2) | Liquid: Nd 0.355; Mg2Nd: Mg 0.666667, Nd 0.333333 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 5; `ORC-NG7667GVCO` |  |
| 1023 (>) | peritectic: L+Mg3Nd -> Mg2Nd | Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333333 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 10; `ORC-NIL3RGETON` |  |
| 1023 | eutectic: L -> BCC_B2+Mg2Nd | L: Nd 0.355; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333333 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 8; `ORC-OG6ZOD5BER` |  |
| 1022.7 | eutectic: Liquid → Mg2Nd + bcc_B2 | Liquid: Nd 0.353; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; bcc_B2: Nd 0.477 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 5; `ORC-4SGKNIRVUL` |  |
| 1022.7 | eutectic: Liquid → Mg2Nd + bcc_B2 | Liquid: Nd 0.353; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; bcc_B2: Nd 0.477 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 6; `ORC-KYMQILUGHM` |  |
| 1022 | eutectic: L -> Mg2Nd + MgNd(B2) | Liquid: Nd 0.358; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; B2: Nd 0.451 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 6; `ORC-EOLNKVLKNG` |  |
| 1016 | eutectic: L -> BCC_B2+Mg2Nd | L: Nd 0.382; BCC_B2: Nd 0.499; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 7; `ORC-SV4VZ4RIZZ` |  |
| 933.2 | Mg2Nd → Mg3Nd + bcc_B2 | Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; bcc_B2: Nd 0.483 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 8; `ORC-PWAXXV2DOB` |  |
| 933.2 | Mg2Nd → Mg3Nd + bcc_B2 | Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; bcc_B2: Nd 0.483 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 7; `ORC-W7P7TUYYZG` |  |
| 933 | eutectoid: Mg2Nd -> BCC_B2+Mg3Nd | Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333333; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 12; `ORC-5LHHCLPIA7` |  |
| 933 | Mg2Nd -> Mg3Nd + MgNd(B2) | Mg3Nd: Mg 0.75, Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Mg 0.666667, Nd 0.333333 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 7; `ORC-WUA3RGXB3E` |  |
| 932 | eutectoid: Mg2Nd -> BCC_B2+Mg3Nd | Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; BCC_B2: Nd 0.5; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 11; `ORC-YNOUPIWO46` |  |
| 930 | Mg2Nd -> Mg3Nd + MgNd(B2) | Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg2Nd: Nd 0.333; B2: Nd 0.481 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 8; `ORC-SGRAHBNVWT` |  |
| 833 | peritectic: L+Mg3Nd -> Mg41Nd5 | L: Nd 0.083; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 15; `ORC-7XG7KYB2XU` |  |
| 833 | peritectic: L+Mg3Nd -> Mg41Nd5 | L: Nd 0.085; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.108696 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 16; `ORC-AM4TN2V5UY` |  |
| 833 | Liquid + Mg3Nd → Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.082; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.195; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 10; `ORC-LTAQHTMRDI` |  |
| 833 | Liquid + Mg3Nd → Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.082; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.195; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 9; `ORC-MMJ267WUP2` |  |
| 833 | L + Mg3Nd -> Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.085; Mg3Nd: Mg 0.75, Nd 0.25; Mg41Nd5: Mg 0.891304, Nd 0.108696 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 9; `ORC-QP3ZGJQ7FB` |  |
| 832 | L + Mg3Nd -> Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.07; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.206; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.103 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 10; `ORC-3YQQSYC5CP` |  |
| 826 | eutectic: L -> Mg41Nd5 + HCP_A3 | Liquid: Nd 0.062; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.102; HCP_A3: Nd 0.008 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 12; `ORC-LJMIVME6A7` |  |
| 822 | eutectic: L -> HCP_A3+Mg41Nd5 | L: Nd 0.063; HCP_A3: Nd 0.001; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 17; `ORC-33OW3BRFM2` |  |
| 818 | eutectic: L -> HCP_A3+Mg41Nd5 | L: Nd 0.075; HCP_A3: Nd 0.001; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.108696 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 18; `ORC-ES72MNOKQA` |  |
| 818 | eutectoid: BCC_A2 -> dHCP+BCC_B2 | BCC_A2: Nd 0.83; dHCP: Nd 0.92 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 4; `ORC-JALL7V3RXO` |  |
| 818 | bcc_A2 → bcc_B2 + dhcp | bcc_A2: Nd 0.82; bcc_B2: Nd 0.5; dhcp: Nd 0.926 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 13; `ORC-OOD4INULXR` |  |
| 818 | BCC_A2 -> MgNd(B2) + DHCP | BCC_A2: Nd 0.83; DHCP: Nd 0.92 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 13; `ORC-TFJOW22BHL` |  |
| 818 | bcc_A2 → bcc_B2 + dhcp | bcc_A2: Nd 0.82; bcc_B2: Nd 0.5; dhcp: Nd 0.926 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 14; `ORC-UDK6VWISIJ` |  |
| 818 | eutectic: L -> Mg41Nd5 + HCP_A3 | Liquid: Nd 0.075; Mg41Nd5: Mg 0.891304, Nd 0.108696; HCP_A3: Nd 0.001 | experimental | [3] Qi 2011; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | Table 2, p. 5, row 11; `ORC-ULQRGCSHRD` |  |
| 818 | eutectic: Liquid → hcp_A3 + Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.065; hcp_A3: Nd 0.002; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [2] Niu 2010; _cites Guo 2008_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.3139/146.101685) | Table 4, p. 3, row 12; `ORC-VV3GLPJ4GS` |  |
| 817.4 | eutectic: Liquid → hcp_A3 + Mg41Nd5 | Liquid: Nd 0.065; hcp_A3: Nd 0; Mg41Nd5: Nd 0.109 | model | [2] Niu 2010 | Table 4, p. 3, row 11; `ORC-CZO7PNHLRQ` |  |
| 817 | eutectoid: BCC_A2 -> dHCP+BCC_B2 | BCC_A2: Nd 0.818; dHCP: Nd 0.949; BCC_B2: Nd 0.584 | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 3; `ORC-WFAYYGITKJ` |  |
| 816 | BCC_A2 -> MgNd(B2) + DHCP | BCC_A2: Nd 0.821; B2: Nd 0.503; DHCP: Nd 0.911 | model | [3] Qi 2011 | Table 2, p. 5, row 14; `ORC-HKLFKUI2SG` |  |

## 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](https://data.orchid-project.org/literature/dft_parity.json).

Table: Enthalpies of formation, Mg–Nd system (6)

| Phase | Compound | Value | T (K) | Class | MP DFT (kJ/mol-atom) | OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom) | Source | Location | Quote |
|---|---|---:|---:|---|---:|---:|---|---|---|
| NdMg | [MgNd](https://data.orchid-project.org/compounds/MgNd.html) | -9.9 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental | -10.505 (mp-aaaaabzb) | -11.091 (oqmd-90141) | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1967Ogr_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 11; `ORC-T3GNPP5ZB7.8f6fe9` |  |
| R5Mg41 |  | -18 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental |  |  | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1972Pah_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 12; `ORC-5YOIRE2JA4.ee1a1b` |  |
| RMg |  | -13.9 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental |  |  | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1972Pah_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 12; `ORC-5YOIRE2JA4.16c528` |  |
| RMg |  | -9.9 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental |  |  | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1967Ogr_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 11; `ORC-T3GNPP5ZB7.5a1d8f` |  |
| RMg2 |  | -18.7 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental |  |  | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1972Pah_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 12; `ORC-5YOIRE2JA4.58f019` |  |
| RMg3 |  | -18.7 kJ/mol-atom | 298.15 | experimental |  |  | [4] Hampl 2013; _cites ref. 1972Pah_ | Table 6, p. 10, row 12; `ORC-5YOIRE2JA4.5b4186` |  |

## Other properties

### Phase transition (5)

Table: Phase transition, Mg–Nd system

| Property | Value | T (K) | Phases / composition | Class | Source | Location | Quote |
|---|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase transition | 1053 K | 1053 | congruent melting: L -> Mg3Nd; _L: Nd 0.25; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25_ | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 14; `ORC-OTXTL23YWA` |  |
| Phase transition | 1053.15 K | 1053.15 | congruent transformation | experimental | [5] Gorsse 2005; _cites Delfino 1990_ [doi](https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02647869) | p. 3; `ORC-3OPOYV3O2B` | “The Mg3 Nd phase melts congruently at 780 ◦ C \[8,9\].” |
| Phase transition | 1058 K | 1058 | congruent melting: L -> Mg3Nd; _L: Nd 0.25; Mg3Nd: Nd 0.25_ | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 13; `ORC-INVOSNHFF2` |  |
| Phase transition | 1073 K | 1073 | congruent melting: L -> BCC_B2 | unspecified | [1] MENG 2007; _cites ref. 8_ | Table 3, p. 4, row 6; `ORC-GCG7O2Y3AO` |  |
| Phase transition | 1075 K | 1075 | congruent melting: L -> BCC_B2; _L: Nd 0.512; BCC_B2: Nd 0.512_ | model | [1] MENG 2007 | Table 3, p. 4, row 5; `ORC-I3RJX6XVUR` |  |

## Sources

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

1. Fan-gui MENG, Hua-shan LIU, Li-bin LIU, Zhan-peng JIN, Thermodynamic optimization of Mg-Nd system, Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China 17, 77-81 (2007). [doi:10.1016/s1003-6326(07)60051-x](https://doi.org/10.1016/s1003-6326%2807%2960051-x)
2. Chunju Niu, Miao Liu, Changrong Li, Zhenmin Du, Cuiping Guo, Thermodynamic description on the miscibility gap of the Mg-based solid solution in the Mg–Zn, Mg–Nd and Mg–Zn–Nd systems, Calphad 34, 428-433 (2010). [doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2010.07.010](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.calphad.2010.07.010)
3. H.Y. Qi, G.X. Huang, H. Bo, G.L. Xu, L.B. Liu, Z.P. Jin, Thermodynamic description of the Mg–Nd–Zn ternary system, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 509, 3274-3281 (2011). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.07.056](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.07.056)
4. M. Hampl, C. Blawert, M.R. Silva Campos, N. Hort, Q. Peng, K.U. Kainer et al., Thermodynamic assessment and experimental study of Mg–Gd alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 581, 166-177 (2013). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2013.07.042](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2013.07.042)
5. S. Gorsse, C.R. Hutchinson, B. Chevalier, J.-F. Nie, A thermodynamic assessment of the Mg–Nd binary system using random solution and associate models for the liquid phase, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 392, 253-262 (2005). [doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2004.09.040)

## Please cite

- R. Arróyave, J. Saal, D. Shin, ORCHID-Values: thermodynamic and phase-equilibrium values read from the literature (version 2026.10; Version 1, machine-extracted), Zenodo (2026). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735569
- R. Arróyave, J. Saal, D. Shin, ORCHID-Diagrams: calculated binary phase diagrams (version 2026.10), Zenodo (2026). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735859
- R. Arróyave, J. Saal, D. Shin, ORCHID-Hulls: binary convex hulls (Materials Project, OQMD, assessed CALPHAD) (version 2026.10), Zenodo (2026). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735891
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Also cite the original source of every value you use (paper_citation / paper_doi, and cited_dois for values the paper cites from earlier work); B. Hallstedt, The SGTE collection of binary datasets, Calphad 89 (2025) 102833, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.calphad.2025.102833 (CC BY 4.0), and the original assessment named in each file; A. Jain et al., The Materials Project: A materials genome approach to accelerating materials innovation, APL Materials 1 (2013) 011002, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812323 (CC BY 4.0); J. E. Saal et al., JOM 65 (2013) 1501, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-013-0755-4 and S. Kirklin et al., npj Comput. Mater. 1 (2015) 15010, https://doi.org/10.1038/npjcompumats.2015.10 (CC BY 4.0).

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```bibtex
@misc{orchid_literature_2026,
  author    = {Arr{\'o}yave, Raymundo and Saal, James and Shin, Dongwon},
  title     = {{ORCHID-Values: thermodynamic and phase-equilibrium values read from the literature}},
  version   = {2026.10},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  year      = {2026},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23735569},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735569},
  note      = {Version 1, machine-extracted}
}

@misc{orchid_phase_diagrams_2026,
  author    = {Arr{\'o}yave, Raymundo and Saal, James and Shin, Dongwon},
  title     = {{ORCHID-Diagrams: calculated binary phase diagrams}},
  version   = {2026.10},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  year      = {2026},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23735859},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735859}
}

@misc{orchid_hulls_2026,
  author    = {Arr{\'o}yave, Raymundo and Saal, James and Shin, Dongwon},
  title     = {{ORCHID-Hulls: binary convex hulls (Materials Project, OQMD, assessed CALPHAD)}},
  version   = {2026.10},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  year      = {2026},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23735891},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23735891}
}

@misc{orchid_data_2026,
  author    = {Arr{\'o}yave, Raymundo and Saal, James and Shin, Dongwon},
  title     = {{ORCHID data: umbrella record of the ORCHID datasets}},
  version   = {2026.10},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  year      = {2026},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23736065},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23736065},
  note      = {Version 1, machine-extracted}
}
```

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