UED-Water (IMAGE)

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

UED-Water

Caption

Researchers have made the first direct observation of atomic motion in liquid water molecules that have been excited with laser light. Their results reveal effects that could underpin the microscopic origin of water’s strange properties.

Credit

Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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