Nb–Ni system

145 accepted literature values from 7 paper(s) (experimental 62, model 51, DFT 17, unspecified 15); 7 calculated phase diagram(s). 2 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
experimental62
model51
DFT17
unspecified15
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction76
phase transition12
phase equilibrium5
formation45
crystal structure7

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
NbNi-04Jou.tdbJ.-M. Joubert, B. Sundman, N. Dupin, Calphad, 28, 299-306(2004). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2004.09.004deeaff43899210093dbdb222585882d53cc8e4d5a9da9dcc6699bc629d5125c1viewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-05Mat.tdbS. Matsumoto, T. Tokunaga, H. Ohtani, M. Hasebe, Mater. Trans. (JIM), 46, 2920-30(2005). doi:10.2320/matertrans.46.29209c972291ac3457c6e68f0f95cceab7c204f4c462fcc9227bfd3cb1afdd35a9a8viewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdbH. Chen, Y. Du, Calphad, 30, 308-15(2006). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2006.02.0057543cfd042008b381893ed9e4d93145eb36a78c68e3c8d0db25ed4cfe8dd7e51viewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-06Che.tdbH. Chen, Y. Du, Calphad, 30, 308-15(2006). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2006.02.00594258649a65e03a5d250abd41c27423733960c75685d97192409edf98371d157viewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-20Zho.tdbC. Zhou, C. Guo, J. Li, C. Li, Z. Du, Metall. Mater. Trans. A, 51A, 5892-5911(2020). doi:10.1007/s11661-020-05963-29d3a8db6e46d6d6b0973deb92845b13cce94527a04c890b3d81abaf74a4b2fdaviewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-23Sun.tdbH. Sun, S.-L. Shang, R. Gong, B.J. Bocklund, A.M. Beese, Z.-K. Liu, Calphad, 82, 102563(2023). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2023.1025637d38d05f4260a8f6197b686d45b1779939f2f9d10c5c35ac6de18f2a5740cd6eviewer · TDB · JSON
NbNi-96Bol-LB.tdbA. Bolcavage, U.R. Kattner, J. Phase Equilib., 17, 92-100(1996). doi:10.1007/BF02665782e375de0639110fbd2b34fbf49c1fd2853bf5d14113358d7a03c7876bb4cb2addviewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
NbNi-04Jou.tdb1564.48NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.76766) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.85146) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.88421)
NbNi-04Jou.tdb1562.83BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.0458) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.40288) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.46887)
NbNi-04Jou.tdb1454.45MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.52768) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.58848) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.74055)
NbNi-04Jou.tdb806.09NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75599) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.93534)
NbNi-04Jou.tdb806.09NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75599) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.93536)
NbNi-05Mat.tdb1555.01NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.77269) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.85186) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.87575)
NbNi-05Mat.tdb1548.15BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.0685) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.43437) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.49817)
NbNi-05Mat.tdb1428.15MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.48086) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.58274) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.71939)
NbNi-05Mat.tdb463.65BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.00295) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.47433) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.74874)
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdb1564.13BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.04793) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.41335) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.46621)
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdb1557.11NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.7605) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.85106) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.88166)
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdb1458.42MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.48422) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.58079) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.73349)
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdb787.94NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75789) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.94756)
NbNi-06Che-orig.tdb787.94NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75789) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.94758)
NbNi-06Che.tdb1572.37BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.04749) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.42197) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.46492)
NbNi-06Che.tdb1557.11NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.7605) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.85106) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.88166)
NbNi-06Che.tdb1459.5MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.48205) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.58131) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.73365)
NbNi-06Che.tdb787.94NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75789) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.94756)
NbNi-06Che.tdb787.94NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75789) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.94758)
NbNi-20Zho.tdb1591.29BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.05329) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.4481) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.46108)
NbNi-20Zho.tdb1557.49NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75702) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.8398) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.85795)
NbNi-20Zho.tdb1453.98MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.51176) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.60276) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.72891)
NbNi-20Zho.tdb791.08NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75541) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.93995)
NbNi-20Zho.tdb791.08NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.7554) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.93997)
NbNi-23Sun.tdb1561.39BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.04476) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.41265) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.49151)
NbNi-23Sun.tdb1550.33NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.76232) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.83755) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.86301)
NbNi-23Sun.tdb1458.51MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.51626) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.60078) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.72793)
NbNi-23Sun.tdb799.7NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75915) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.91608)
NbNi-23Sun.tdb799.7NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.75915) + NBNI8 (x(Ni) 0.88889) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.91609)
NbNi-96Bol-LB.tdb1568BCC_A2 (x(Ni) 0.04223) + MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.44691) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.49106)
NbNi-96Bol-LB.tdb1555.01NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.77269) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.85186) + FCC_A1 (x(Ni) 0.87575)
NbNi-96Bol-LB.tdb1448MU_D85 (x(Ni) 0.4943) + LIQUID (x(Ni) 0.59118) + NBNI3_D0A (x(Ni) 0.7251)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull NbNi-04Jou · CALPHAD hull NbNi-05Mat · CALPHAD hull NbNi-20Zho · CALPHAD hull NbNi-96Bol-LB

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Nb–Ni system (76)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
1677.15congruent melting: Liq. -> Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 9
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1676.15congruent melting: Liq. -> Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.25; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Pogodin 1941
Table VII, p. 14, row 7
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1675.15congruent melting: Liq. -> Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.25; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25model[1] Zhou 2020Table VII, p. 14, row 6
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1675.15congruent melting: Liq. -> Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.25; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 8
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1675congruent melting: L <-> Ni3NbL: Nb 0.249; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.249model[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 3, p. 6, row 1
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1675congruent melting: L <-> Ni3NbL: Nb 0.25; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25experimental[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 6, row 2
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1672congruent melting: L <-> Ni3NbL: Nb 0.252; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.252model[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites ref. 92Kej1
Table 3, p. 6, row 3
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1580.15Liq. + bcc(Nb) -> NiNbLiq.: Nb 0.537; bcc(Nb): Nb 0.946; NiNb: Nb 0.556model[1] Zhou 2020Table VII, p. 14, row 14
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1577.15peritectic: L + bcc -> µexperimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 19
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1577peritectic: Liquid + BCC ↔ μ-Nb7Ni6μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.461538experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 18
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1575.15Liq. + bcc(Nb) -> NiNbNiNb: Nb 0.5, Ni 0.5experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 16
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1568.15peritectic: L + bcc -> µL: Ni 0.5; bcc: Ni 0.46; µ: Ni 0.045experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Ardell 1994
Table 4, p. 7, row 17
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1568.15Liq. + bcc(Nb) -> NiNbLiq.: Nb 0.5; bcc(Nb): Nb 0.955; NiNb: Nb 0.54experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 15
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1568peritectic: L <-> μ + bcc(Nb)L: Nb 0.509; μ: Nb 0.553; bcc(Nb): Nb 0.958model[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 3, p. 6, row 10
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1568peritectic: Liquid + BCC ↔ μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.5; BCC: Ni 0.045; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.46experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 17
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1568peritectic: Liq -> µ + bccexperimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 5, row 10
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1568peritectic: L <-> μ + bcc(Nb)L: Nb 0.5; μ: Nb 0.54; bcc(Nb): Nb 0.955experimental[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 6, row 11
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1564.15eutectic: L -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi3: Ni 0.75model[3] Chen 2006
cites Joubert 2004 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 4
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1564peritectic: L <-> μ + bcc(Nb)L: Nb 0.534; μ: Nb 0.545; bcc(Nb): Nb 0.956model[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites ref. 92Kej1
Table 3, p. 6, row 12
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1564eutectic: Liq -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi3: Ni 0.75model[5] Joubert 2004Table 3, p. 5, row 5
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1563.15peritectic: L + bcc -> µL: Ni 0.47; bcc: Ni 0.412; µ: Ni 0.047model[3] Chen 2006Table 4, p. 7, row 21
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1563.15peritectic: L + bcc -> µmodel[3] Chen 2006
cites Joubert 2004 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 20
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1563.15peritectic: L + bcc -> µexperimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 18
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1563peritectic: Liquid + BCC ↔ μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.47; BCC: Ni 0.047; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.412model[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2006 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 16
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1563peritectic: Liq -> µ + bccmodel[5] Joubert 2004Table 3, p. 5, row 9
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1561peritectic: Liquid + BCC ↔ μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.492; BCC: Ni 0.041; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.413model[4] Sun 2023Table 7, p. 34, row 15
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1560eutectic: L <-> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbL: Nb 0.155; fcc(Ni): Nb 0.123; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.238model[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites ref. 92Kej1
Table 3, p. 6, row 6
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1558.15eutectic: Liq. -> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbNi3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 5
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1558.15eutectic: L -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Dinsdale 1991 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 2
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1558.15eutectic: Liq. -> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.16; fcc(Ni): Nb 0.142; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.243model[1] Zhou 2020Table VII, p. 14, row 1
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1558.15eutectic: L -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 3
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1558eutectic: Liquid ↔ FCC + δ-NbNi3δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 4
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1557.15eutectic: L -> fcc + NbNi3L: Ni 0.851; fcc: Ni 0.873; NbNi3: Ni 0.759model[3] Chen 2006Table 4, p. 7, row 5
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1557eutectic: Liquid ↔ FCC + δ-NbNi3Liquid: Ni 0.851; FCC: Ni 0.873; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.759model[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2006 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 2
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1555.15eutectic: Liq. -> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.16; fcc(Ni): Nb 0.127; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.226experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 4
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1555.15eutectic: L -> fcc + NbNi3L: Ni 0.84; fcc: Ni 0.873; NbNi3: Ni 0.774experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Ardell 1994
Table 4, p. 7, row 1
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1555eutectic: L <-> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbL: Nb 0.16; fcc(Ni): Nb 0.127; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.226experimental[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 6, row 5
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1555eutectic: Liquid ↔ FCC + δ-NbNi3Liquid: Ni 0.84; FCC: Ni 0.873; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.774experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 3
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1555eutectic: L <-> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbL: Nb 0.148; fcc(Ni): Nb 0.124; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.227model[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 3, p. 6, row 4
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1555eutectic: Liq -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 5, row 6
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1550eutectic: Liquid ↔ FCC + δ-NbNi3Liquid: Ni 0.838; FCC: Ni 0.863; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.762model[4] Sun 2023Table 7, p. 34, row 1
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1543.15eutectic: Liq. -> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbLiq.: Nb 0.162; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Pogodin 1941
Table VII, p. 14, row 3
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1538.15eutectic: Liq. -> fcc(Ni) + Ni3NbNi3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Grube 1939
Table VII, p. 14, row 2
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1459eutectic: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3 + μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.601; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.728; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.516model[4] Sun 2023Table 7, p. 34, row 10
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1457.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µL: Ni 0.585; NbNi3: Ni 0.735; µ: Ni 0.5model[3] Chen 2006Table 4, p. 7, row 16
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1457eutectic: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3 + μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.585; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.735; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.5model[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2006 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 11
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1454.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75model[3] Chen 2006
cites Joubert 2004 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 15
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1454eutectic: Liq -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75model[5] Joubert 2004Table 3, p. 5, row 7
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1453.15eutectic: Liq. -> Ni3Nb + NiNbLiq.: Nb 0.398; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.271; NiNb: Nb 0.487model[1] Zhou 2020Table VII, p. 14, row 10
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1453.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 14
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1453.15eutectic: Liq. -> Ni3Nb + NiNbNi3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75; NiNb: Nb 0.5, Ni 0.5experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 13
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1453eutectic: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3 + μ-Nb7Ni6δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.461538experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 14
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1451eutectic: L <-> Ni3Nb + μL: Nb 0.405; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.279; μ: Nb 0.496model[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites ref. 92Kej1
Table 3, p. 6, row 9
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1448.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 12
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1448.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µL: Ni 0.595; NbNi3: Ni 0.725; µ: Ni 0.5experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Ardell 1994
Table 4, p. 7, row 11
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1448.15eutectic: Liq. -> Ni3Nb + NiNbLiq.: Nb 0.405; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.275; NiNb: Nb 0.5experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 12
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1448.15eutectic: L -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Pogodin 1941
Table 4, p. 7, row 13
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1448.15eutectic: Liq. -> Ni3Nb + NiNbLiq.: Nb 0.402; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75; NiNb: Nb 0.5, Ni 0.5experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Pogodin 1941
Table VII, p. 14, row 11
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1448eutectic: Liq -> NbNi3 + µNbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 5, row 8
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1448eutectic: L <-> Ni3Nb + μL: Nb 0.409; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.275; μ: Nb 0.506model[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 3, p. 6, row 7
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1448eutectic: L <-> Ni3Nb + μL: Nb 0.405; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.275; μ: Nb 0.5experimental[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 6, row 8
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1448eutectic: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3 + μ-Nb7Ni6δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.461538experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Pogodin 1941
Table 7, p. 34, row 13
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1448eutectic: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3 + μ-Nb7Ni6Liquid: Ni 0.595; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.725; μ-Nb7Ni6: Ni 0.5experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 12
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810peritectoid: NbNi8 -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi8: Ni 0.888889; NbNi3: Ni 0.75model[5] Joubert 2004Table 3, p. 5, row 3
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808.15fcc(Ni) + Ni3Nb -> Ni8NbNi3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75; Ni8Nb: Nb 0.111111, Ni 0.888889experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites C 1971
Table VII, p. 14, row 18
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808.15peritectoid: Fcc + NbNi3 -> NbNi8NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Wekken 1971 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 22
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808peritectoid: NbNi8 -> fcc + NbNi3NbNi8: Ni 0.888889; NbNi3: Ni 0.75experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites C 1971
Table 3, p. 5, row 4
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808peritectic: FCC + δ-NbNi3 ↔ NbNi8δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites C 1971
Table 7, p. 34, row 21
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806.15peritectoid: Fcc + NbNi3 -> NbNi8NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889model[3] Chen 2006
cites Joubert 2004 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 24
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800peritectic: FCC + δ-NbNi3 ↔ NbNi8FCC: Ni 0.9161; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.759; NbNi8: Ni 0.889model[4] Sun 2023Table 7, p. 34, row 19
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788.15fcc(Ni) + Ni3Nb -> Ni8Nbfcc(Ni): Nb 0.06; Ni3Nb: Nb 0.245; Ni8Nb: Nb 0.111model[1] Zhou 2020Table VII, p. 14, row 17
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788.15peritectoid: Fcc + NbNi3 -> NbNi8NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889model[3] Chen 2006Table 4, p. 7, row 25
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788.15fcc(Ni) + Ni3Nb -> Ni8NbNi3Nb: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75; Ni8Nb: Nb 0.111111, Ni 0.888889experimental[1] Zhou 2020
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table VII, p. 14, row 19
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788.15peritectoid: Fcc + NbNi3 -> NbNi8NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 23
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788peritectic: FCC + δ-NbNi3 ↔ NbNi8δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75; NbNi8: Ni 0.888889experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 22
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788peritectic: FCC + δ-NbNi3 ↔ NbNi8FCC: Ni 0.948; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.758; NbNi8: Ni 0.889model[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2006 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 20
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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, Nb–Ni system (45)
PhaseCompoundValueT (K)ClassMP DFT (kJ/mol-atom)OQMD DFT (kJ/mol-atom)SourceLocationQuote
D0_22-62.279 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 18
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D0_22-62 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 18
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D0_22-55.726 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 18
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D0_225.84 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 21
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D0_228.025 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 21
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D0_22102 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 21
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D0_a-141.202 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 9
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D0_a-127.831 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 9
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D0_a-121.261 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 9
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D0_a5.627 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 12
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D0_a7.811 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 12
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D0_a181.202 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 12
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D8_5-312.098 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 3
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D8_5-295.532 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 3
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D8_5-280.241 kJ/mol (basis unstated)0unspecified[6] Mathon 2009Table 2, p. 10, row 3
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Nb7Ni6Nb7Ni6-23 kJ/mol-atom298.15experimental-19.894 (mp-aaackvmr)-19.955 (oqmd-30782)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Hultgren 1973
Table 6, p. 4, row 3
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Nb7Ni6Nb7Ni6-23 kJ/mol-atom ± 3600.15experimental-19.894 (mp-aaackvmr)-19.955 (oqmd-30782)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Kubaschewski 2015
Table 6, p. 4, row 2
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Nb7Ni6-22.5 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[7] Santhy 2015Table 6, p. 4, row 5
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Nb7Ni6Nb7Ni6-22.47 kJ/mol-atom ± 2.2298.15experimental-19.894 (mp-aaackvmr)-19.955 (oqmd-30782)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Argent 1959
Table 6, p. 4, row 1
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Nb7Ni6Nb7Ni6-20.76 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-19.894 (mp-aaackvmr)-19.955 (oqmd-30782)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Niessen 1988 doi
Table 6, p. 4, row 4
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NbNi3-33.41 kJ/mol-atomDFT[7] Santhy 2015
cites Ravindran 1996 doi
Table 6, p. 4, row 10
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NbNi3-33.409 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15DFT[5] Joubert 2004
cites Ravindran 1996 doi
Table 4, p. 5, row 5
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NbNi3NbNi3-32 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Niessen 1988 doi
Table 6, p. 4, row 9
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NbNi3NbNi3-32 kJ/mol-atom ± 2600.15experimental-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Kubaschewski 2015
Table 6, p. 4, row 7
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NbNi3NbNi3-32 kJ/mol-atom298.15experimental-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Hultgren 1973
Table 6, p. 4, row 8
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NbNi3-31.714 kJ/mol (basis unstated) ± 2.552298.15experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Argent 1959
Table 4, p. 5, row 4
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NbNi3NbNi3-31.71 kJ/mol-atom ± 2.5298.15experimental-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[7] Santhy 2015
cites Argent 1959
Table 6, p. 4, row 6
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NbNi3-31.2 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[7] Santhy 2015Table 6, p. 4, row 11
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NbNi3-30.645 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[5] Joubert 2004Table 4, p. 5, row 3
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NbNi8-14.49 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[5] Joubert 2004
cites F 1988
Table 4, p. 5, row 2
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NbNi8-14.488 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[5] Joubert 2004Table 4, p. 5, row 1
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Ni3NbNbNi3-33.925 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 4, p. 8, row 1
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Ni3NbNbNi3-31.715 kJ/mol-atom ± 2.218298.15experimental-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Argent 1959
Table 4, p. 8, row 2
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δ-NbNi3NbNi3-31.71 kJ/mol-atom298.15experimental-28.233 (mp-aaaaacdv)-28.755 (oqmd-30781)[4] Sun 2023
cites Argent 1959
Table 6, p. 33, row 2
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δ-NbNi3-28.51 kJ/mol-atom298.15DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 1
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δ-NbNi3-28.38 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 1
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μ-22.468 kJ/mol (basis unstated) ± 2.218298.15experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Argent 1959
Table 4, p. 5, row 7
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μ-20.761 kJ/mol (basis unstated)298.15model[5] Joubert 2004Table 4, p. 5, row 6
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μ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6Nb7Ni6-22.45 kJ/mol-atom298.15experimental-19.894 (mp-aaackvmr)-19.955 (oqmd-30782)[4] Sun 2023
cites Argent 1959
Table 6, p. 33, row 5
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μ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6-20.63 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 3
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μ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6-20.5 kJ/mol-atom0DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 4
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μ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6-20.43 kJ/mol-atom298.15DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 4
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μ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6-20.38 kJ/mol-atom298.15DFT[4] Sun 2023Table 6, p. 33, row 3
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μNi7Nb6Nb6Ni7-22.468 kJ/mol-atom ± 2.552298.15experimental-20.338 (mp-aaackwrs)-20.518 (oqmd-1791808)[2] Bolcavage 1996
cites Argent 1959
Table 4, p. 8, row 4
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μNi7Nb6Nb6Ni7-21.596 kJ/mol-atom298.15model-20.338 (mp-aaackwrs)-20.518 (oqmd-1791808)[2] Bolcavage 1996Table 4, p. 8, row 3
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Other properties

Phase transition (12)

Phase transition, Nb–Ni system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition1671 K1671congruent melting: Liq -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
model[5] Joubert 2004Table 3, p. 5, row 1
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Phase transition1671.15 K1671.15congruent melting: L -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
model[3] Chen 2006
cites Joubert 2004 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 9
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Phase transition1672 K1672congruent melting: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3
Liquid: Ni 0.75; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75
model[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2006 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 6
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Phase transition1672.15 K1672.15congruent melting: L -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
model[3] Chen 2006Table 4, p. 7, row 10
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Phase transition1675 K1675congruent melting: Liq -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[5] Joubert 2004
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 3, p. 5, row 2
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Phase transition1675 K1675congruent melting: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3
Liquid: Ni 0.75; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75
model[4] Sun 2023Table 7, p. 34, row 5
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Phase transition1675 K1675congruent melting: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3
Liquid: Ni 0.75; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Duerden 1966 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 7
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Phase transition1675.15 K1675.15congruent melting: L -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Ardell 1994
Table 4, p. 7, row 6
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Phase transition1676 K1676congruent melting: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3
Liquid: Ni 0.75; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Pogodin 1941
Table 7, p. 34, row 8
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Phase transition1676.15 K1676.15congruent melting: L -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Pogodin 1941
Table 4, p. 7, row 7
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Phase transition1677 K1677congruent melting: Liquid ↔ δ-NbNi3
Liquid: Ni 0.75; δ-NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[4] Sun 2023
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 7, p. 34, row 9
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Phase transition1677.15 K1677.15congruent melting: L -> NbNi3
L: Ni 0.75; NbNi3: Ni 0.75
experimental[3] Chen 2006
cites Chen 2005 doi
Table 4, p. 7, row 8
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Phase equilibrium (5)

Phase equilibrium, Nb–Ni system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase composition1273µ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a
µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1: Nb 0.538462, Ni 0.461538; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2: Nb 1, Ni 0; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3: Nb 1, Ni 0; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h: Nb 0.16, Ni 0.84; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a: Nb 0.81, Ni 0.19
model[4] Sun 2023Table 8, p. 35, row 5
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Phase composition1273µ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a
µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1: Nb 0.67, Ni 0.33; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2: Nb 0.85, Ni 0.15; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3: Nb 0.95, Ni 0.05; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h: Nb 0.13, Ni 0.87; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a: Nb 0.74, Ni 0.26
model[4] Sun 2023Table 8, p. 35, row 1
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Phase composition1273µ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a
µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1: Nb 0.78, Ni 0.22; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2: Nb 0.94, Ni 0.06; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3: Nb 1, Ni 0; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h: Nb 0.1, Ni 0.9; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a: Nb 0.84, Ni 0.16
model[4] Sun 2023Table 8, p. 35, row 3
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Phase composition1273µ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a
µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1: Nb 0.89, Ni 0.11; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2: Nb 1, Ni 0; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3: Nb 0.89, Ni 0.11; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h: Nb 0.07, Ni 0.93; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a: Nb 0.77, Ni 0.23
model[4] Sun 2023Table 8, p. 35, row 2
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Phase composition1273µ-Nb7Ni6 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3 + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h + µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a
µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c1: Nb 0.85, Ni 0.15; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c2: Nb 0.99, Ni 0.01; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 6c3: Nb 1, Ni 0; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 18h: Nb 0.12, Ni 0.88; µ-Nb7Ni6 site 3a: Nb 0.81, Ni 0.19
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Crystal structure (7)

Crystal structure, Nb–Ni system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Molar volume
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13.91 Å3/atom0(Co,Ni)Nb
alloy: Nb 0.461538, Ni 0.538462
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 17
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Molar volume
printed: V0
13.6 Å3/atom0(Co,Ni)Nb
alloy: Nb 0.384615, Ni 0.615385
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 16
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Molar volume
printed: V0
14.51 Å3/atom0(Co,Ni)Nb
alloy: Nb 0.538462, Ni 0.461538
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 18
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Molar volume
printed: V0
12.92 Å3/atom0(Co,Ni)Nb
alloy: Nb 0.307692, Ni 0.692308
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 15
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Molar volume
printed: V0
12.39 Å3/atom0Ni3Nb
alloy: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 10
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Molar volume
printed: V0
12.4 Å3/atom0Ni3Nb
alloy: Nb 0.25, Ni 0.75
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 9
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Molar volume
printed: V0
11.53 Å3/atom0Ni8Nb
alloy: Nb 0.111111, Ni 0.888889
DFT[1] Zhou 2020Table V, p. 12, row 8
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Sources

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

  1. Chenyang Zhou, Cuiping Guo, Jingbo Li, Changrong Li, Zhenmin Du, Key Experiments and Thermodynamic Description of the Co-Nb-Ni System, Metall Mater Trans A 51, 5892-5911 (2020). doi:10.1007/s11661-020-05963-2
  2. A. Bolcavage, U. R. Kattner, A reassessment of the calculated Ni-Nb phase diagram, JPE 17, 92-100 (1996). doi:10.1007/bf02665782
  3. Hailin Chen, Yong Du, Refinement of the thermodynamic modeling of the Nb–Ni system, Calphad 30, 308-315 (2006). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2006.02.005
  4. Hui Sun, Shun-Li Shang, Rushi Gong, Brandon J. Bocklund, Allison M. Beese, Zi-Kui Liu, Thermodynamic modeling of the Nb-Ni system with uncertainty quantification using PyCalphad and ESPEI, Calphad 82, 102563 (2023). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2023.102563
  5. J.-M. Joubert, B. Sundman, N. Dupin, Assessment of the niobium–nickel system, Calphad 28, 299-306 (2004). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2004.09.004
  6. Muriel Mathon, Damien Connétable, Bo Sundman, Jacques Lacaze, Calphad-type assessment of the Fe–Nb–Ni ternary system, Calphad 33, 136-161 (2009). doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2008.10.005
  7. K. Santhy, K.C. Hari Kumar, Thermodynamic reassessment of Nb-Ni-Ti system with order–disorder model, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 619, 733-747 (2015). doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2014.08.200