Co-existence of crystals and droplets (IMAGE)

Institute of Science Tokyo

Co-existence of crystals and droplets — Caption

Calcium tartrate crystals can coexist with tartrate-containing polyester microdroplets, suggesting the potential for dynamic phase transitions of tartrates or tartrate-containing molecules on early Earth.

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Chen Chen

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