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    {
      "title": "Wagner, W. and Pruss, A. (2002) The IAPWS formulation 1995 for the thermodynamic properties of ordinary water substance for general and scientific use, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data 31:387"
    },
    {
      "title": "Bell, I. H., Wronski, J., Quoilin, S. and Lemort, V. (2014) Pure and pseudo-pure fluid thermophysical property evaluation and the open-source thermophysical property library CoolProp, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 53:2498"
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    {
      "title": "Prohaska, T. et al. (2022) Standard atomic weights of the elements 2021 (IUPAC Technical Report), Pure Appl. Chem. 94:573"
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    {
      "title": "Herrmann, S., Kretzschmar, H.-J. and Gatley, D. P. (2009) Thermodynamic properties of real moist air, dry air, steam, water, and ice (ASHRAE RP-1485), HVAC&R Research 15:961"
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