Order and disorder in crystalline ice explained

A fascinating substance with unique properties, ice has intrigued humans since time immemorial. Unlike most other materials, ice at very low temperature is not as ordered as it could be. A collaboration between SISSA, ICTP, the Institute of Physics Rosario (IFIR-UNR), with the support CNR-IOM, made new theoretical inroads on the reasons why this happens and on the way in which some of the missing order can be recovered.

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