Review Article

Essential Magnesium Alloys Binary Phase Diagrams and Their Thermochemical Data

Table 25

Enthalpy of formation of the Mg-Ce intermetallic compounds.

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

CeMg−27.20[168] Exp.
−13.08[169] Exp.
−12.00[162] Cal. [F.P.]
−14.30−2.52[42] Cal. (Calphad)

CeMg2−11.38[169] Exp.
−11.20[162] Cal. [F.P.]
−15.82−3.43[42] Cal. (Calphad)

CeMg3−17.78[168] Exp.
−18.9[169] Exp.
−14.93[170]
−12.80[162] Cal. [F.P.]
−19.0−6.62[42] Cal. (Calphad)

Ce5Mg41−18.13[169] Exp.
−7.00[162] Cal. [F.P.]
−12.52−6.50[42] Cal. (Calphad)

Ce2Mg17−11.36−5.40[42] Cal. (Calphad)

CeMg12−14.09[169] Exp.
−10.93−6.65[42] Cal. (Calphad)