A glass of water may look perfectly uniform, but at the molecular level, it could be carrying two different forms that are constantly swapping places. Scientists have suspected that liquid water is ...

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Researchers have analyzed the stepwise hydration of prolinol, a molecule widely used as a catalyst and as a building block in chemical synthesis. The study shows that just a few water molecules can ...

Complex simulations—the most intricate of their kind to date—carried out by an international research team led by scientists at Heidelberg University's Institute for Physical Chemistry, have revealed ...