Phrases with «antimatter counterparts»

"Antimatter counterparts" refers to particles that are similar to normal matter particles, but they have opposite electric charge. When matter meets antimatter, they can annihilate each other, releasing a large amount of energy in the process. Full definition

antimatter counterparts

Sentences with «antimatter counterparts»

A team of physicists has succeeded in producing rudimentary atoms of antimatter and holding on to them for several minutes, an advance that holds hope for detailed comparisons of how ordinary atoms of matter compare with their exotic antimatter counterparts. (scientificamerican.com)
But marrying an antielectron to an antiproton to form a bound antimatter counterpart to the hydrogen atom was not achieved until the mid-1990s. (scientificamerican.com)
At lower energies, however, cosmic rays contain a larger variety of particles like protons, electrons, and their antimatter counterparts: antiprotons and positrons, and it's these matter - antimatter pairs that AMS scientists study. (businessinsider.com)
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Phrases with «antimatter counterparts»

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