Structure of "Polywater"
Abstract
A structure for "polywater" is proposed. It consists of hydrogen-bonded clusters of water molecules lying at the vertices of rhombic dodecahedra. This structure contains features which are less unattractive than those which are part of several earlier models.
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Volume 166 | Issue 3908
21 November 1969
21 November 1969
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