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Science 27 March 1970:
Vol. 167. no. 3926, pp. 1715 - 1719
DOI: 10.1126/science.167.3926.1715
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Polywater: Polymer or Artifact?

D. L. Rousseau 1 and S. P. S. Porto 2

1 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill. New Jersey
2 Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering. University of Southern California. Los Angeles

Several polywater samples were prepared by the standard methods and have the same physical and spectroscopic properties as those made in other laboratories. However, a variety of chemical analyses show high concentrations of impurities which may account for many of the anomalous properties.


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