How to Acknowledge WORM

WORM Project

Papers, presentations, and other publications that feature work that relied on WORM Project resources, services or expertise should include the following acknowledgement:

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This work used the Water-Organic-Rock-Microbe (WORM) Portal, which is supported by National Science Foundation grants EAR-1949030 and EAR-2149016.

Further, individual Python packages created for the WORM Project must be cited if they are used in the work, as shown below.

pyCHNOSZ

Works that use the pyCHNOSZ Python package should include the following citations:

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Boyer, G. (2024). pyCHNOSZ: Python wrapper for the thermodynamic package CHNOSZ (v0.8.15). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11406142

Dick JM (2019). CHNOSZ: Thermodynamic calculations and diagrams for geochemistry. Frontiers in Earth Science, 7, 180. doi: 10.3389/feart.2019.00180.

AqEquil

Works that use the AqEquil Python package should include the following citations:

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Boyer, G., Robare, J., Park, N., Ely, T., & Shock, E. (2024). AqEquil: Python package for aqueous geochemical speciation (v0.19.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13530217

Wolery, T.J., 2013, EQ3/6 - Software for Geochemical Modeling, Version 8.0a, LLNL-CODE-2013-683958, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.

AqOrg

Works that use the AqOrg Python package should include the following citation:

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Boyer, G., Robare, J., & Shock, E. (2025). AqOrg : Python package for estimating thermodynamic properties of aqueous organic molecules (v0.2.1). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14963369