atoms
- plural of atom.
Example Sentences
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This allowed them to describe more accurately how silver atoms interact with light and surrounding particles.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
"What we show is that for two of the most common gold surface types, the surface atoms actually rearrange themselves in a way that makes the gold much more resistant to oxidation."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
To investigate the process, Montemore and co-author Santu Biswas, a postdoctoral fellow in Tulane's Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, used computer simulations to model how atoms and electrons behave.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Using advanced inelastic neutron scattering techniques, the researchers observed both the positions of atoms within the crystal and how those atoms moved.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Some of the uranium 238 atoms will absorb a stray neutron and undergo a series of transformations to become plutonium 239.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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