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Structure and dynamics

Structure and dynamics

Physicists discover new state of the water molecule

06 May 2016 Hamish Johnston
Crystalline structure of the mineral beryl showing the channels that can trap water molecules
Hydrogen tunnels: water molecules trapped within beryl channels. (Courtesy: Alexander Kolesnikov et al./Physical Review Letters)
Water molecules trapped in tiny channels exist in a blurry quantum superposition of six different co

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