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Thermodynamic properties of three-ring aza-aromatics: 1. Experimental results for phenazine and acridine, and mutual validation of experiments and computational methods

November 18, 2009
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Andrei F. Kazakov, William V. Steele
Measurements leading to the calculation of thermodynamic properties for phenazine (Chemical Abstracts registry number [92-82-0]) in the ideal-gas state are reported. Experimental methods included adiabatic heat-capacity calorimetry, inclined-piston

Thermodynamic properties of three-ring aza-aromatics.2. Experimental results for 1,10-phenanthroline, phenanthridine, and 7,8-benzoquinoline, and mutual validation of experiments and computational methods

November 18, 2009
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Andrei F. Kazakov, William V. Steele
Measurements leading to the calculation of standard entropies for 1,10-phenanthroline (Chemical Abstracts registry number [66-71-7]) in the crystal, liquid, and ideal-gas state are reported. Experimental methods were adiabatic heat-capacity calorimetry and

ThermoData Engine (TDE) Version 2E-2009

September 15, 2009
Author(s)
Preston Craig, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Ilmutdin Abdulagatov, Thomas J. Bruno, Michael D. Frenkel
ThermoData Engine (TDE) Version 2E-2009 is a software expert system for critical evaluation of thermophysical properties of selected explosive materials through implementation of dynamic data evaluation. There are 62 compounds in version 2E-2009. The

Clathrate Hydrate Physical Property Database

September 8, 2009
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, E. D. Sloan, Michael D. Frenkel
To facilitate advances in application of technologies pertaining to gas hydrates, a database containing experimentally-derived information about those materials has been developed. This work is being done in association with an international effort on the

Thermodynamic and Thermophysical Properties ( Including Mixtures) of the Reference Ionic Liquid: 1-Hexyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bis[(Trifluoromethyl) Sulfonyl]amide. Part 2. Critical Evaluation and Recommended Property Values

March 20, 2009
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Joe W. Magee, Michael D. Frenkel, Kenneth N. Marsh
This article is a product of IUPAC Project 2002-005-1-100 (Thermodynamics of ionic liquids, ionic liquid mixtures, and the development of standardiized systems). Experimental results of thermodynamic, transport, and phase equilibrium studies made on a

Thermodynamic and Thermophysical Properties of the Reference Ionic Liquid: 1-Hexyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bis[(Trifluoromethyl)Sulfonyl]amide (including mixtures). Part 1. Experimental Methods and Results

March 20, 2009
Author(s)
Kenneth N. Marsh, Joan F. Brennecke, Robert D. Chirico, Michael D. Frenkel, Andreas Heintz, Joe W. Magee, Cor J. Peters, Luis P. Rebelo, Kenneth R. Seddon
This article summarized the results of IUPAC Project 2002-005-1-100 (Thermodynamics of ionic liquids, ionic liquid mixtures, and the development of standardized systems). The methods used by the various contributors to measure the thermophysical and phase

ThermoData Engine (TDE) version 3.0 (Pure Compounds, EOS, and Binary Mixtures)

December 31, 2008
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Chris Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Eric Lemmon, Vladimir Diky
TheroData Engine (version 3.0) is expert-system software that implements the dynamic data evaluation concept for binary mixtures of molecular compounds. Evaluation of some reaction properties is also included.

Thermodynamic properties of tert-butylbenzene and 1,4-di-tert-butylbenzene

November 1, 2008
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, William Steele
Heat capacities, enthalpies of phase transitions, and derived thermodynamic properties in the temperature range 5 < (T/K) < 442 were determined with adibatic calorimetry for tert-butylbenzene (TBB) {Chemical Abstracts Service registry number (CASRN) [98-06

Guided Data Capture (GDC) Software

October 16, 2008
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, R C. Wilhoit, Qian Dong, Michael D. Frenkel
The program provides software tools to ease capture (compilation) of experimental thermodynamic and transport property data from the literature for pure compounds, binary and ternary mixtures, and chemical reactions (including change-of-state and

High-Energy Components of Designer Gasoline and Designer Diesel Fuel I. Heat Capacaties, Enthalpy Increments, Vapor Pressures, Critical Properties, and Derived Thermodynamic Functions for Bicyclopentyl Between the Temperatures 10 K and 600 K.

October 16, 2008
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico
Measurements leading to the calculation of the standard thermodynamic properties for gaseous bicyclopentyl (Chemical Abstracts registry number [1636-39-1] are reported. Experimental methods include adiabatic heat-capacity calorimetry, comparative

STANDARDIZATION AND SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR GAS HYDRATE DATA COMMUNICATIONS

July 28, 2008
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Ralf Loewner, Willa Wang, Vladimir Diky, Thomas Smith, Chris D. Muzny, Robert D. Chirico, Andrei F. Kazakov, E. D. Sloan, Michael D. Frenkel
Gas Hydrates Markup Language (GHML) has been under development since 2003 by CODATA Task Group Data for Natural Gas Hydrates as an international standard for data storage and transfer in the gas hydrates community. We will describe the final development of

Web Thermo Tables an On-Line Version of the TRC Thermodynamic Tables

July 14, 2008
Author(s)
Andrei F. Kazakov, Chris D. Muzny, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Michael D. Frenkel
It has long been understood that availability of thermophysical and thermochemical property data is vital to scientific research and industrial design. For over 65 years, the Thermodynamics Research Center (TRC) has been publishing tables of critically

Guided Data Capture (GDC) 5.0

September 17, 2007
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Robert N. Goldberg, Michael D. Frenkel
Guided Data Capture (GDC) 5.0 includes capture capabilities for biochemical substances and selected biothermodynamic properties. A key characteristic of data capture for much biothermodynamic data arises from the need to fully specify relatively complex

ILThermo: A Free-Access Web Database for Thermodynamic Properties of Ionic Liquids

July 15, 2007
Author(s)
Qian Dong, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Vladimir Diky, Joe W. Magee, Jason A. Widegren, Robert D. Chirico, Kenneth N. Marsh, Michael D. Frenkel
The development, scope, and functionality of the web-based ionic liquids database, ILThermo, are described. The database is available free to the public, and aims to provide users worldwide with up-to-date information from publications of experimental

NIST/TRC Web Thermo Tables - Lite Edition NIST Standard Reference Subscription Database 2

July 9, 2007
Author(s)
Andrei F. Kazakov, Chris Muzny, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Becky A. Stevenson, Michael D. Frenkel
WTT - Lite Edition, a Web version of the TRC Thermodynamic Tables, represents a collection of critically evaluated thermodynamic property data for 150 commonly-used (primarily organic) pure compounds. References to experimental data sources and information

ThermoData Engine (TDE): Software Implementation of the Dynamic Data Evaluation Concept. 2: Equations of State On-Demand and Dynamic Updates over the Web

May 23, 2007
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Eric W. Lemmon, Robert D. Chirico, Michael D. Frenkel
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept, as reported recently in this journal. The present paper describes two major software enhancements to TDE: (1) generation of equation of state

Thermodynamic properties of methylquinolines: Experimental results for 2,6-dimethylquinoline and mutual validation between experiments and computational methods for methylquinolines

May 1, 2007
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Russell D. Johnson III, William Steele
Measurements leading to the calculation of the standard thermodynamic properties for gaseous 2,6-dimethylquinoline (Chemical Abstracts registry number [877-43-0]) are reported. Experimental methods included adiabatic heat-capacity calorimetry, vibrating

New Global Communication Process in Thermodynamics: Impact on Quality of Published Experimental Data

October 11, 2006
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Qian Dong, K N. Marsh, John H. Dymond, William A. Wakeham, Stephen E. Stein, Erich Koenigsberger, Anthony R. Goodwin, Joe W. Magee, Michiel Thijssen, William M. Haynes, Suphat Watanasiri, Marco Satyro, Martin Schmidt, Andrew I. Johns, Gary R. Hardin
Thermodynamic data often represent a key resource in the search for new relationships between properties of chemical systems that constitutes the basis of the scientific discovery process. In addition, thermodynamic information is critical for development