A single ion impacts a million water molecules

A single ion impacts a million water molecules Lausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Apr 15, 2016 - Water is simple and complex at the same time. A single water molecule (H20) is made up of only 3 atoms. Yet the collective behavior of water molecules is unique and continues to amaze us. Water molecules are linked together by hydrogen bonds that break and form several thousands of billions of times per second. These bonds provide water with unique and unusual properties. Living organisms contai ... more

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