Posts Tagged ‘hydrophobic forces’

Equation explains forces that repel water, oil


UC SANTA BARBARA (US) — A new equation is the first to predict the hydrophobic interactions of molecules. Such interactions explain why oil and water don’t mix, how proteins are structured, and what holds biological membranes together. Continue…

Thursday, October 13, 2011 11:43 - 0 Comments


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