Reversible double-hydrogen bond (IMAGE)

University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science

Reversible double-hydrogen bond

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A 3D rendering illustrating two monomers forming a reversible double-hydrogen bond that slows down polymer movement without creating an elastic network. Selected for a Synopsis in Physics and an Editors' Suggestion, and highlighted as the front cover in Physical Review Letters.

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S. Nian et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 228101 (2023)

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