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heavy water: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Research Progress in the Medical Application of Heavy Water, Especially in the Field of D2O-Raman Spectroscopy. Dec 13, 2024
Add new Web site: PNAS - Heavy water tastes sweeter. Sep 19, 2024
Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information - Heavy Water. May 22, 2024
Article revised and updated. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Deuterated Compounds. Dec 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Heavy water D2O. Sep 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Stanford University - Department of Physics - Heavy Water Breeding. May 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Nature - Communications Biology - Sweet taste of heavy water. Feb 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Chemistry World - Heavy water. Dec 23, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Research Progress in the Medical Application of Heavy Water, Especially in the Field of D2O-Raman Spectroscopy. Sep 17, 2022
Add new Web site: Energy Education - Heavy water. Dec 13, 2021
Corrected display issue. Nov 13, 2019
Add new Web site: Federation of American Scientists - Heavy Water Production. Mar 02, 2016
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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