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Improvement of Quality in Publication of Experimental Thermophysical Property Data: Challenges, Assessment Tools, Global Implementation, and Online Support

September 6, 2013
Author(s)
Robert D. Chirico, Michael D. Frenkel, Joe W. Magee, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, William E. Acree, Jr., Joan F. Brennecke, Paul L. Brown, Peter T. Cummings, Theodoor W. de Loos, Daniel G. Friend, Anthony R. Goodwin, Lee D. Hansen, William M. Haynes, Nobuyoshi Koga, Andreas Mandelis, K N. Marsh, Paul M. Mathias, Clare McCabe, O'Connell J. P., Agilio Padua, Vicente Rives, Christoph Schick, Martin P. Trusler, Sergey Vyazovkin, Ron D. Weir, Jiangtao Wu
This article describes a 10-year cooperative effort between the U. S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and five major journals in the field of thermophysical and thermochemical properties to improve the quality of published reports of

New Group-Contribution Approach to Thermochemical Properties of Organic Compounds: Hydrocarbons and Oxygen-Containing Compounds

August 19, 2013
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Sergey P. Verevkin, V N. Emel'yanenko, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny
A new group-contribution approach involving systematic corrections for 1,4-non-bonded carbon-carbon and carbon-oxygen interactions has been proposed. Limits of the applicability of the method, associated with the highly branched structures, were

Correlation for the Viscosity of Hydrogen obtained from Symbolic Regression

March 27, 2013
Author(s)
Chris D. Muzny, Marcia L. Huber, Andrei F. Kazakov
We report the results of a symbolic regression methodology to obtain both the functional form and the coefficients for a wide-ranging correlation for the viscosity of normal hydrogen. The correlation covers the temperature range from the triple point

ThermoData Engine (TDE): Software Implementation of the Dynamic Data Evaluation Concept. 8. Properties of Material Streams and Solvent Design

December 3, 2012
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Carlos A. Diaz-Tovar, Jeong W. Kang, Rafiqul Gani, Michael D. Frenkel
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept, as reported in this journal. The present paper describes the first application of this concept to the evaluation of thermophysical properties for

ThermoData Engine (TDE) Version 7.0 (Pure compounds, Binary Mixtures, Ternary Mixtures, Chemical Reactions) Standard Reference Database 103b

June 11, 2012
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Carlos A. Diaz-Tovar, Jeong W. Kang, Rafiqul Gani
The first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept {ThermoData Engine (TDE)} is described for thermophysical and thermochemical property data. This concept requires the development of large electronic databases capable of

ThermoData Engine (TDE): Software Implementation of the Dynamic Data Evaluation Concept. 7. Ternary Mixtures

January 27, 2012
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Jeongwon J. Kang, Michael D. Frenkel
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept, as reported in this journal. The present paper describes the first application of this concept to the evaluation of thermophysical properties for

NIST/TRC SOURCE Data Archival System: the Next-Generation Data Model for Storage of Thermophysical Properties

January 2, 2012
Author(s)
Andrei F. Kazakov, Chris D. Muzny, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Michael D. Frenkel
A new data model for storage of experimental thermophysical and thermochemical property data was developed and implemented for NIST/TRC SOURCE data archival system. Substantial improvements in data quality as well as system usability and extendability are

ThermoData Engine (TDE) Version 6.0 (Pure Compounds, Binary Mixtures, Ternary Mixtures, and Chemical Reactions)

September 27, 2011
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Kenneth Kroenlein, Jeon-Hong Kang
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept. In the present release, properties for ternary mixtures are calculated through combination of critically evaluated results for the constituent

ThermoPlan: Experimental Planning and Coverage Evaluation Aid for Thermophysical Property Measurement NIST Standard Reference Database #167

September 26, 2011
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Michael D. Frenkel
This web application provides free and open access for the broader research community to the experimental planning utilities that are incorporated into ThermoData Engine (TDE) [J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2011, 51, 181–194]. TDE provides recommendations for the

Gas Hydrate Research Database and Options for Data Exchange

July 21, 2011
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Chris D. Muzny, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Michael D. Frenkel, E. D. Sloan
To facilitate advances in application of technologies pertaining to gas hydrates, a freely available data resource containing experimentally derived information about those materials was developed. This database is primary focused on thermophysical

A New Method for Evaluation of UNIFAC Interaction Parameters

July 1, 2011
Author(s)
Jeongwon Kang, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Chris Muzny, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Andrei F. Kazakov, Michael D. Frenkel
A new method for obtaining UNIFAC group-group interaction parameters is proposed using evaluated thermophysical property data generated at the Thermodynamics Research Center (TRC) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Using the

ThermoData Engine (TDE): Software Implementation of the Dynamic Data Evaluation Concept. 6. Dynamic Web-based Data Dissemination through the NIST Web Thermo Tables

April 26, 2011
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Chris D. Muzny, Vladimir Diky, Andrei F. Kazakov, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, 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. In the present paper, we describe the development of a World Wide Web-based interface to TDE evaluations

NIST/TRC Web Thermo Tables (WTT) NIST Standard Reference Subscription Database 2 - Lite Edition Version 2

April 4, 2011
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Chris D. Muzny, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Michael D. Frenkel
This NIST standard reference web subscription database provides access to more than 50 thermophysical and thermochemical property data and their uncertainties, critically evaluated for 150 commonly-used pure chemical compounds. The majority of these data

NIST/TRC Web Thermo Tables (WTT) NIST Standard Reference Subscription Database 3 - Professional Edition Version 2

April 4, 2011
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Michael D. Frenkel
This NIST standard reference web subscription database provides access to more than 50 thermophysical and thermochemical property data and their uncertainties, critically evaluated for more than 23,000 pure chemical compounds. The majority of these data

Equations of State on Demand: Application for Surrogate Fuel Development

January 15, 2011
Author(s)
Marcia L. Huber, Thomas J. Bruno, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Andrei F. Kazakov, Eric W. Lemmon, Chris D. Muzny, Michael D. Frenkel
The NIST ThermoData Engine (TDE) is a large electronic database containing experimental data with detailed descriptions of relevant metadata and uncertainties that incorporates expert- system software to automatically generate dynamically evaluated data

ThermoData Engine (TDE): Software Implementation of the Dynamic Data Evaluation Concept. 5. Experiment Planning and Product Design

December 17, 2010
Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Andrei F. Kazakov, Chris Muzny, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Jeon-Hong Kang, Kenneth Kroenlein, 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. In the present paper we describe the first steps in implementation of an algorithmic approach to assist

Thermochemistry of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids:Experiment and First-Principles Calculations

September 16, 2010
Author(s)
Chris D. Muzny, Sergey P. Verevkin, Vladimir N. Emel'yanenko, Dzmitry H. Zaitsau, Andreas Heintz, Michael D. Frenkel
In this work the molar enthalpy of formation of the ionic liquid ethyl-methylimidazolium dicyanoamide in the gaseous phase [C2MIM][N(CN)2] was measured by means of combustion calorimetry and enthalpy of vaporization using transpiration. Available scarce

Quality Assessment Algorithm for Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data

July 6, 2010
Author(s)
Jeongwon Kang, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Chris D. Muzny, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Andrei F. Kazakov, Michael D. Frenkel
A quality assessment algorithm for vapor-liquid equilibrium (VLE) data has been developed. The proposed algorithm combines four widely used tests of VLE consistency based on the requirements of the Gibbs-Duhem equation with a check of consistency between

ThermoData Engine (TDE) Version 5.0 (Pure compounds, Equations of State, Binary mixtures, and Chemical Reactions)

June 7, 2010
Author(s)
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Jeongwon Kang
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first and only full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept. The software provides critically evaluated thermochemical and thermophysical property values for pure compounds, binary mixtures, and

Critical Constants of Organic Compounds

May 16, 2010
Author(s)
Chris D. Muzny, Vladimir Diky, Andrei F. Kazakov, Robert D. Chirico, Michael D. Frenkel
The parameters of the liquid-gas critical point are important constants in determining the behavior of fluids. This table lists the critical temperature, pressure, and molar volume, as well as the normal boiling point, for over 850 organic substances. The

NIST Gas Hydrate Research Database and Web Dissemination Channel

April 1, 2010
Author(s)
Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Andrei F. Kazakov, Chris D. Muzny, Michael D. Frenkel
To facilitate advances in application of technologies pertaining to gas hydrates, a freely available data resource containing experimentally-derived information about those materials was developed. This work was performed by the Thermodynamic Research