Understanding how water conducts electricity - Scientists have taken spectroscopic snapshots of the passage of extra protons from one water molecule to another during conductivity. The finding represents a major benchmark in our knowledge of how water conducts a positive electrical charge.

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Understanding how water conducts electricity - Scientists have taken spectroscopic snapshots of the passage of extra protons from one water molecule to another during conductivity. The finding represents a major benchmark in our knowledge of how water conducts a positive electrical charge.