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choonway
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Shouldn't it be phonons?
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adrianN
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grotthuss_mechanism
drbw
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No - they mean hydrogen ions, which are just bare protons.
dnautics
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well no single proton actually makes it all the way across, so it is a phonon!
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