The iodine's cationic behavior strongly attracts the negative oxygen atoms on three
nearby water molecules.
Alternating water - repelling and water - attracting parts of the protein tug
nearby water molecules into an orderly, icelike arrangement.
Not exact matches
The team saw in exquisite detail how the atoms at the hematite surface and
water molecules nearby responded to far - from - equilibrium conditions caused by electrically charging the interface.