Exploring middle ground of solids and liquids
Friday, November 16, 2012 - 07:02
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org)—In experiments at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray laser, researchers made snapshots of atomic-scale fluctuations in liquids and glasses. The results are a first step toward better understanding the mysterious middle-ground between solid and liquid.