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The Ag-Te (Silver-Tellurium) System

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The work was partially supported by a grant from the Canadian National Committee of the ASM/NIST Phase Diagram Program. Literature searched through 1986. Dr. Thompson is the Alloy Phase Diagram Program Co-Category Editor for binary silver alloys.

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Karakaya, I., Thompson, W. The Ag-Te (Silver-Tellurium) System. JPE 12, 56–63 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02663676

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