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This program was supported by ASM, under Grant No. FG 101-1 to the University of Florida. Thermodynamic calculations were made by using the computer program developed by Drs. A.D. Pelton, W.T. Thompson, and C.W. Bale, of McGill University, Montréal, Québec. Literature searched through 1983. Professor Abbaschian is the ASM/NIST Data Program Category Editor for binary silicon alloys.
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Olesinski, R.W., Gokhale, A.B. & Abbaschian, G.J. The Ag-Si (Silver-Silicon) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams 10, 635–640 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02877631
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