Understanding Dielectric Loss in Water via Distance-Dependent Dipole Correlation Functions

Miki Nakano; Shigenori Tanaka

doi:10.1039/d5cp03962b

January 1, 2026Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Understanding Dielectric Loss in Water via Distance-Dependent Dipole Correlation Functions

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Key Points

The research aims to understand the mechanisms underlying dielectric loss in liquid water.
Conducted a molecular dynamics study
Examined dielectric loss in water
Analyzed dipolar correlations
Dielectric loss arises from collective dipolar correlations rather than isolated molecular rotations
Correlations span significant distances in the GHz region of water

Implication

Molecular dynamics reveals dielectric loss in water is driven by collective dipolar correlations, suggesting significant interactions.

Abstract

We present a molecular dynamics study revealing that dielectric loss in liquid water in GHz region arises not from isolated molecular rotations, but from collective dipolar correlations spanning more than...

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Nakano et al. (2026) studied this question.

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