Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Scientists make 'squarest' ice crystals ever

07/12/2017 10:40 AM EDT

x-ray diffraction image

An international team of scientists has set a new record for creating ice crystals that have a near-perfect cubic arrangement of water molecules--a form of ice that may exist in the coldest high-altitude clouds but is extremely hard to make on Earth.


Full story at https://news.osu.edu/news/2017/07/10/squareice/

Source
Ohio State University


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