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Thermodynamic Properties of Vanadium

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The thermodynamic properties of vanadium have been evaluated to 3700 K. Selected values include an enthalpy of sublimation of 515 ± 2 kJ/mol at 298.15 K and a boiling point at one atmosphere pressure of 3694 K.

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Arblaster, J.W. Thermodynamic Properties of Vanadium. J. Phase Equilib. Diffus. 38, 51–64 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11669-016-0514-7

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