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. 2020 Aug 4;13(15):3441. doi: 10.3390/ma13153441

Table A3.

Measured diffusivities for rare-earth elements in aluminum (data calculated are indicated).

Element Group−Period Pre−Exponential, Do Activation Enthalpy, Q D at 500 °C
(773 K)
Temp Range, °C Reference
- - m2s−1 kJmol−1 eVatom−1 m2s−1 - -
Sc 3−3 1.90 × 10−4 164 ± 9 1.7 ± 0.09 1.57 × 10−15 300−400 [99]
7.2 ± 6.0 × 10−4 176 ± 9 1.92 ± 0.09 9.20 × 10−16 400−450 [41]
5.31 × 10−4 173 1.79 1.1 × 10−15 540−655 [178,179]
2.34 ± 2.16 × 10−4 167 ± 6 1.73 ± 0.06 1.37 × 10−15 475,550,625 [180]
2.65 ± 0.84 × 10−4 (*) 168 ± 2 1.74 ± 0.02 1.17 × 10−15 - [180]
5.0 × 10−5 165.9 1.72 3.08 × 10−16 Calculated [36]
La Lan 1.3 × 10−10 113.0 1.17 3.00 × 10−18 - [39]
Ce Lan 1.89 × 10−10 111.3 1.15 5.69 × 10−18 450−630 [39]
4.0 × 10−9 130.2 1.35 6.3 × 10−18 Calculated [181]
Pr Lan 3.58 × 10−11 99.9 1.04 6.35 × 10−18 520−630 [39]
Nd Lan 4.80 × 10−11 105.0 1.08 3.85 × 10−18 450−630 [39]
Sm Lan 3.45 × 10−11 95.7 0.99 1.18 × 10−17 - [39]

(*) results of combining measurements in [157,180] with literature data.