Mn–Ta system

8 accepted literature values from 1 paper(s) (experimental 8); 2 calculated phase diagram(s). 9 further extracted value(s) not accepted by the reader-agreement checks are only in the JSON/CSV.

Data: JSON · CSV · interactive explorer · interactive phase diagram · phases (8) · papers (bibliography) · Markdown

Accepted values by evidence class
Evidence class	Values
experimental	8

Accepted values by property group
Property group	Values
crystal structure	8

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 file	Assessment	SHA-256	Links
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	C. Wang, C. Zhao, Z. Lin, X. Liu, Int J. Mater. Res., 105, 1179-90(2014). doi:10.3139/146.111135	`ce5846ac254fa431b468c83ce48f5ebbcda0740cdd3fabc29a9e628b2a6884bc`	viewer · TDB · JSON
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	X. Yan, P. Broz, J. Vrestal, J. Vlach, J. Bursik, M. Mazalova, J. Pavlu, B. Smetana, G. Rogl, M. Eiberger, A. Grytsiv, H. Michor, H. Mueller, G. Giester, P. Rogl, J. Alloys Compd., 865, 158715(2021). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.158715	`76adf07bc5bd18ca09f86da67286f20edee2643dd38d3e11ea817e0580fcff22`	viewer · TDB · JSON

Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB file	T (K)	Phases at the invariant
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1875.21	MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.47678) + BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.99952)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1875.21	MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.47678) + BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.99952)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1475.22	BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.00221) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.00949) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.0279)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1457.71	FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.01739) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.04425) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1457.71	FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.01728) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.04404) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1382.2	BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0) + CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1347.37	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00931) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.01092) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1347.37	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00936) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.01098) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1347.37	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00924) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.01085) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1025.44	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00387) + CBCC_A12 (x(Ta) 0.01438) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-14Wan.tdb	1025.44	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00385) + CBCC_A12 (x(Ta) 0.01431) + MN2TA_C14 (x(Ta) 0.33333)
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	2070.13	LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.3098) + C14_LAVES (x(Ta) 0.39347) + BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.74721)
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	1512.69	BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.00982) + LIQUID (x(Ta) 0.01367) + C14_LAVES (x(Ta) 0.30661)
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	1399.27	FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.00406) + BCC_A2 (x(Ta) 0.00542) + C14_LAVES (x(Ta) 0.3098)
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	1359.8	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 0.00324) + FCC_A1 (x(Ta) 0.00326) + C14_LAVES (x(Ta) 0.31134)
MnTa-21Yan.tdb	1036.88	CUB_A13 (x(Ta) 3.000e-4) + CBCC_A12 (x(Ta) 0.01415) + C14_LAVES (x(Ta) 0.32448)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull MnTa-14Wan

Other properties

Crystal structure (8)

Crystal structure, Mn–Ta system
Property	Value	T (K)	Phases / composition	Class	Source	Location
Lattice a	4.91376 Å ± 4.000e-5	298.15	Ta0.9Mn2.1 alloy: Mn 0.57, Ta 0.43	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 3, p. 9, row 3 report
Lattice a	4.868 Å ± 1.000e-4	298.15	TaMn2 alloy: Mn 0.57, Ta 0.43	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 3, p. 9, row 5 report
Lattice a	4.87077 Å ± 7.000e-5	300	Ta(TaxMn1−x)2 alloy: Ta 0.666667	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 1, p. 5, row 1 report
Lattice b	4.87077 Å ± 7.000e-5	300	Ta(TaxMn1−x)2 alloy: Ta 0.666667	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 1, p. 5, row 1 report
Lattice c	8.03961 Å ± 8.000e-5	298.15	Ta0.9Mn2.1 alloy: Mn 0.57, Ta 0.43	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 3, p. 9, row 3 report
Lattice c	7.9713 Å ± 2.000e-4	298.15	TaMn2 alloy: Mn 0.57, Ta 0.43	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 3, p. 9, row 5 report
Lattice c	7.97175 Å ± 1.100e-4	300	Ta(TaxMn1−x)2 alloy: Ta 0.666667	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 1, p. 5, row 1 report
lattice a b	0.487077 nm ± 7.000e-6	300	Ta(TaxMn1−x)2 alloy: Ta 0.666667	experimental	[1] Yan 2021	Table 1, p. 5, row 1 report

Sources

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

Xinlin Yan, Pavel Brož, Jan Vřešťál, Jiří Vlach, Jiří Buršík, Martina Mazalová et al., On the constitution and thermodynamic modeling of the phase diagrams Nb-Mn and Ta-Mn, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 865, 158715 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.158715

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). doi:10.5281/zenodo.23735569
R. Arróyave, J. Saal, D. Shin, ORCHID-Diagrams: calculated binary phase diagrams (version 2026.10), Zenodo (2026). doi: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). doi:10.5281/zenodo.23735891
R. Arróyave, J. Saal, D. Shin, ORCHID data: umbrella record of the ORCHID datasets (version 2026.10; Version 1, machine-extracted), Zenodo (2026). doi:10.5281/zenodo.23736065

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). Version 1, machine-extracted: values were read by language-model readers constrained to quote their source and checked automatically, and the release was then audited on the printed pages by adversarial audits, an independent second review of fit-facing records and a preliminary human review of a frozen sample. Flags such as accepted and ESPEI-ready record screening results, not certification; known issues are listed in the release notes.

@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}
}