Frictionless Motion Observed In Water -- Discovery Has Fundamental Implications For Chemistry Date: April 3, 2006 Source: University of Southern California Summary: A molecule spinning in a liquid ...

Letter Published: 13 December 1924 Electronic States of the CN Molecule ROBERT S. MULLIKEN Nature 114, 858–859 (1924) Cite this article ...

A molecule spinning in a liquid can create a friction-free bubble for itself, researchers report in Science. The finding violates established theory and may reshape basic models of chemical reactions.