Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Chemists put the colour-changing ‘ouzo effect’ under the microscope

That is a great excuse for a tasty spirited drink at work! I toast to that!

"The mystery of the ‘ouzo effect’ – where water added to the clear alcoholic spirit suddenly turns the entire drink milky white – has been explored in greater depth by chemists using a specialised electron microscope. The team behind the work hopes that it could lead to better emulsions in instances like paints, drugs and plastics. ..."

Chemists put the colour-changing ‘ouzo effect’ under the microscope | Research | Chemistry World



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