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. 2013 Jun 17;7:103. doi: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-103

Table 1.

Kinematic viscosity, surface tension and density of deuterium depleted (Superlight), Semilight, Normal, Semiheavy and Heavy water samples studied at 4°C and 20°C

Water
Deuterium
Kinematic viscosity, mm2/s
Surface tension, mN/m
Density, g/cm3
sample content 4°C 20°C 4°C 20°C 4°C 20°C
Superlight
2 ppm
1.5458 ± 0.0017
0.9923 ± 0.0017
76.27 ± 0.01
73.93 ± 0.01
1.0001 ± 0.00015
0.9979 ± 0.00015
 
4.2 ppm
1.5179 ± 0.0017
0.9626 ± 0.0017
76.39 ± 0.01
73.93 ± 0.01
0.99950 ± 0.00015
0.9982 ± 0.00015
Semilight
18.9 ppm
1.5145 ± 0.0017
n/a
77.58 ± 0.01
n/a
0.99995 ± 0.00015
0.9999 ± 0.00015
 
37 ppm
1.4863 ± 0.0017
n/a
77.58 ± 0.01
n/a
0.99980 ± 0.00015
n/a
 
41.3 ppm
1.4900 ± 0.0017
n/a
77.34 ± 0.01
n/a
0.99989 ± 0.00015
0.9999 ± 0.00015
 
96.5 ppm
1.4627 ± 0.0017
n/a
77.58 ± 0.01
n/a
1.00040 ± 0.00015
1.0004 ± 0.00015
Normal
144.7 ppm
1.5746 ± 0.0017
1.0075 ± 0.0017
75.49 ± 0.01
72.58 ± 0.01
1.00027 ± 0.00015
0.9975 ± 0.00015
 
145.6 ppm
1.5896 ± 0.0017
1.0057 ± 0.0017
74.87 ± 0.01
72.75 ± 0.01
1.00030 ± 0.00015
1.0001 ± 0.00015
Semiheavy
52%
1.6502 ± 0.0017
1.0534 ± 0.0017
74.83 ± 0.01
70.39 ± 0.01
n/a
n/a
 
53%
1.6514 ± 0.0017
1.0862 ± 0.0017
74.87 ± 0.01
70.39 ± 0.01
1.05850 ± 0.00015
1.0532 ± 0.00015
Heavy
90.98%
1.7813 ± 0.0017
1.1968 ± 0.0017
70.08 ± 0.01
67.08 ± 0.01
1.1052 ± 0.00015
1.1052 ± 0.00015
  99.96% 1.7500 ± 0.0017 1.274 ± 0.0017 69.93 ± 0.01 67.80 ± 0.01 1.1040 ± 0.00015 1.1042 ± 0.00015