David Shaw

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	Project Number	Project Name
	2021-032-3-600	Conceptualization of definition and classification for humic substances
	2021-018-1-500	Gold Book Update of Terms for Analytical Chemistry
	2021-011-1-500	Gold Book update of terms from the Glossary of Terms Related to Solubility
	2020-025-2-500	Solubility of CO2 in glycols and glycol ethers
	2020-018-1-024	Development of a metadata schema for critically evaluated solubility measurement data
	2018-009-2-500	Guidance for the Compilation, Critical Evaluation and Dissemination of Chemical Data
	2017-022-1-500	Mutual Solubility Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons C1-C14 with Water

	Project Number	Project Name
	2016-043-1-500	Interdivisional Discussion of Critical Evaluation of Chemical Data
	2012-031-1-500	Modernizing the website of the Subcommittee on Solubility and Equilibrium Data
	2011-043-1-500	Solubility data related to Industrial Processes. Solubility data in ternary systems containing water, alcohol, and hydrocarbon

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