All proton articles
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Research
Mystery of speedy proton hopping in water unravelled
X-ray spectroscopy helps scientists understand how protons move in water
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Acidity of a single hydroxyl group measured with atomic precision for first time
Functionalised AFM tip used to assess the acidity of individual OH groups on an indium oxide surface
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Protons are even smaller than scientists thought, experiment reveals
The proton-radius puzzle isn’t solved just yet though
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Putting water in a spin harnesses proton magnetism
Exceptionally high rotation speed NMR measures the nuclear Barnett effect
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Genes that make lemons sour revealed
When life gives you lemons, mutate their proton pumps to make them sweeter
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Simulations solve 200-year-old ionic mystery of water
Puzzle of why hydronium ions diffuse quicker than hydroxide ions cleared up
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CERN takes aim at proton and antiproton
Measurement of charge-to-mass ratio may inspire theories beyond standard model
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Cluster structure promises acid advance
After a 40-year wait, new information on how water clusters around protons stands to benefit our understanding of acids.
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News
Record proton conductivity claim withdrawn
Nanowhiskers don’t conduct protons as fast as thought in blow to candidate fuel cell material