Looking for Pinch-Points (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Looking for Pinch-Points

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OIST scientists found a theoretical explanation of the proton pattern found in neutron scattering or X-rays experiments. The pinch points (indicated in with black circles) reveal that protons are locally disordered, but globally ordered in water ice.

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