Thermophysical Properties Division
Thermophysical Properties Division, part of NIST's Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory, provides the best available measurements, theory, computations, and data evaluation for the thermophysical property information required to enable development of standards, enhance productivity, facilitate trade, ensure scientific and technological progress, and improve the quality of life. 
Chief: Dr. Daniel G. Friend
 
New NIST Database on Gas Hydrates to Aid Energy and Climate ResearchNIST has created an on-line database of physical properties of gas hydrates, strange, naturally occuring materials that look like water ice but burn, as shown by this man-made example of … 
Prototype NIST Method Detects and Measures Elusive HazardsA chemist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has demonstrated a relatively simple, inexpensive method for detecting and measuring elusive hazards such as concealed … 
New NIST Method Accelerates Stability Testing of Soy-Based BiofuelThe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a method to accelerate stability testing of biodiesel fuel made from soybeans and also identified additives that enhance … 
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