Review Article

Essential Magnesium Alloys Binary Phase Diagrams and Their Thermochemical Data

Table 22

Enthalpy and entropy of formation of the Mg-Ni intermetallic compounds.

CompoundEnthalpy of formation (kJ/mole·atom)Entropy of formation (J/mole·atom·K)Reference

Mg2Ni−16.07−4.66This work Cal. (Calphad)
−22.33 [76] Exp.
−20.09−9.21[121] Exp.
−16.15−4.96[78] Exp.
[77] Exp.
−19.87[71] Cal. (F.P.)
[16] Exp.

MgNi2−21.43−25.24This work Cal. (Calphad)
−18.56 [76] Exp.
−25.96−10.89[121] Exp.
−19.97[78] Exp.
−0.83[77] Exp.
−25.85[71] Cal. (F.P.)
[16] Exp.