Na–Sn system

50 accepted literature values from 1 paper(s) (experimental 25, model 16, DFT 9); 1 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
experimental25
model16
DFT9
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction40
phase transition1
formation9

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
NaSn-17Dre.tdbL. Dreval, M. Zschornak, W. Muenchgesang, O. Fabrichnaya, D. Rafaja, M.L. Martine, L. Giebeler, M. Motylenko, J. Alloys Compd., 695, 1725-42(2017). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.11.00324426b5c698632e023b7cf6db68874d6cc486553d78d11e88018fc459f6296f5viewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
NaSn-17Dre.tdb756.27NASN_LT (x(Sn) 0.5) + NASN_HT (x(Sn) 0.5) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.64209)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb756.27LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.40195) + NASN_LT (x(Sn) 0.5) + NASN_HT (x(Sn) 0.5)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb752.12LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.40004) + NA4SN3 (x(Sn) 0.42857) + NASN_LT (x(Sn) 0.5)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb708.59NA9SN4 (x(Sn) 0.30769) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.37104) + NA4SN3 (x(Sn) 0.42857)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb680.31LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.17199) + NA15SN4_D86 (x(Sn) 0.21053) + NA9SN4 (x(Sn) 0.30769)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb649.95NA15SN4_D86 (x(Sn) 0.21053) + NA3SN (x(Sn) 0.25) + NA9SN4 (x(Sn) 0.30769)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb621.35NA9SN4 (x(Sn) 0.30769) + NA4SN3 (x(Sn) 0.42857) + NASN_LT (x(Sn) 0.5)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb598.58NASN_LT (x(Sn) 0.5) + NA7SN12 (x(Sn) 0.63158) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.79058)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb580.67NA7SN12 (x(Sn) 0.63158) + NASN2 (x(Sn) 0.66667) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.82149)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb562.08NASN2 (x(Sn) 0.66667) + NA5SN13 (x(Sn) 0.72222) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.85414)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb502.28NA5SN13 (x(Sn) 0.72222) + NASN4 (x(Sn) 0.8) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.93836)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb499.39NASN4 (x(Sn) 0.8) + NASN5 (x(Sn) 0.83333) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.94227)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb490.84NASN5 (x(Sn) 0.83333) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.9547) + BCT_A5 (x(Sn) 1)
NaSn-17Dre.tdb370.16BCC_A2 (x(Sn) 0) + LIQUID (x(Sn) 0.00162) + NA15SN4_D86 (x(Sn) 0.21053)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Na–Sn system (40)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
851congruent melting: L -> (αNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; αNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 36
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851congruent melting: L -> (αNaSn)L: Sn 0.5; (αNaSn): Sn 0.5; αNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 37
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850congruent melting: L -> (αNaSn)L: Sn 0.5; (αNaSn): Sn 0.5; αNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 38
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849congruent melting: L -> (αNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; αNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 35
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849congruent melting: L -> (αNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; αNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 34
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756polymorphic: (αNaSn) -> (βNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 39
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756polymorphic: (αNaSn) -> (βNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 41
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756polymorphic: (αNaSn) -> (βNaSn)(αNaSn): Sn 0.5; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 40
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753congruent melting: L -> Na9Sn4L: Sn 0.3077; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 19
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753congruent melting: L -> Na9Sn4L: Sn 0.3077; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 18
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752L + (βNaSn) -> Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.4; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; βNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 33
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752L + (βNaSn) -> Na4Sn3(βNaSn): Sn 0.5; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; βNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 31
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751congruent melting: L -> Na9Sn4L: Sn 0.333; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 17
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751L + (βNaSn) -> Na4Sn3(βNaSn): Sn 0.5; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; βNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 30
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750congruent melting: L -> Na9Sn4L: Sn 0.333; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 16
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750L + (βNaSn) -> Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.41; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; βNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 32
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750congruent melting: L -> Na9Sn4L: Sn 0.3333; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3333experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 15
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714eutectic: L -> Na9Sn4 + Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.38; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 22
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713eutectic: L -> Na9Sn4 + Na4Sn3Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 21
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713eutectic: L -> Na9Sn4 + Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.383; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3333; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 20
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709eutectic: L -> Na9Sn4 + Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.37; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.75; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 24
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707eutectic: L -> Na9Sn4 + Na4Sn3L: Sn 0.38; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077; Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 23
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684L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4Na9Sn4: Na 0.692308, Sn 0.307692; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Lamprecht 1967 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 9
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681L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4Na9Sn4: Na 0.692308, Sn 0.307692; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 8
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680L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4L: Sn 0.17; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 11
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680L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4L: Sn 0.19; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 10
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678L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4L: Sn 0.192; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3333; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 6
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678L + Na9Sn4 -> Na15Sn4Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3333; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Vournasos 1911 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 7
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650Na3Sn -> Na15Sn4 + Na9Sn4Na3Sn: Sn 0.75; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 14
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650Na3Sn -> Na15Sn4 + Na9Sn4Na3Sn: Sn 0.75; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3077model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 13
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650Na3Sn -> Na15Sn4 + Na9Sn4Na3Sn: Sn 0.75; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 12
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630Na4Sn3 -> Na9Sn4 + (βNaSn)Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.333; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; βNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 26
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628Na4Sn3 -> Na9Sn4 + (βNaSn)Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.4286; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; βNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 27
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621Na4Sn3 -> Na9Sn4 + (βNaSn)Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.4286; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; βNaSn: Sn 0.5model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 28
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621Na4Sn3 -> Na9Sn4 + (βNaSn)Na4Sn3: Sn 0.4286; Na9Sn4: Sn 0.3333; (βNaSn): Sn 0.5; βNaSn: Sn 0.5experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 25
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370.83eutectic: L -> (βNa) + Na15Sn4Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hubberstey 1974 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 3
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370eutectic: L -> (βNa) + Na15Sn4Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105model[1] Dreval 2017
cites Wang 2013 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 4
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370eutectic: L -> (βNa) + Na15Sn4Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 1
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370eutectic: L -> (βNa) + Na15Sn4L: Sn 0.001; Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2105model[1] Dreval 2017Table 8, p. 12, row 5
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370eutectic: L -> (βNa) + Na15Sn4Na15Sn4: Sn 0.2experimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Hume-Rothery 1928 doi
Table 8, p. 12, row 2
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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, Na–Sn system (9)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
Na5Sn13-2.025 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 27
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Na5Sn13-1.843 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 28
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Na7Sn12-3.421 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 30
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Na7Sn12-3.335 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 31
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Na9Sn4-2.51 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 23
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Na9Sn4-1.774 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 24
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NaSn5-0.36 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 29
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βNaSn-0.452 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 25
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βNaSn-0.445 eV0DFT[1] Dreval 2017Table 3, p. 7, row 26
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Other properties

Phase transition (1)

Phase transition, Na–Sn system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition621 K621polymorphicexperimental[1] Dreval 2017
cites Mathewson 1905 doi
p. 3
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In his work, Mathewson [42] proposed a polymorphic transformation for the Na4Sn3 compound at 621 K.

Sources

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

  1. Liya Dreval, Matthias Zschornak, Wolfram Münchgesang, Olga Fabrichnaya, David Rafaja, Miléna L. Martine et al., Thermodynamic assessment and first principle calculations of the Na Sb Sn system, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 695, 1725-1742 (2017). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.11.003