Negatively Charged Water Clusters, or the First Observation of Free Hydrated Electrons
- 3 August 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 47 (5), 323-326
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.47.323
Abstract
We report the experimental observation of free negatively charged water clusters, i.e., with . These species have been postulated to occur in irradiated liquids or high-density vapors—the so-called hydrated electrons—but have never been observed so far in the gas phase.
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