Experimental evidence of long-range attractive forces between cellular proteins has been obtained by researchers in France more than 50 years after the idea was first proposed. The forces are mediated ...

Without these – very, very weak – intermolecular forces, life as we know it would be impossible. They are responsible for a number of properties of molecular compounds, including crystal structures, ...

Science, founded by Thomas A. Edison in 1880 and published by AAAS, today ranks as the world's largest circulation general science journal. Published 51 times a year, Science is renowned for its ...

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 304, No. 1479 (May 7, 1968), pp. 487-499 (13 pages) The dispersion energy contribution to the ...