Sentences with phrase «even number of atoms»

The algorithm rediscovered the known property that gold nanoclusters with even number of atoms are semiconducting, whereas those with an odd number of atoms are metallic.

Not exact matches

In all, the team managed to trap and detect just 194 atoms over a number of trials, which gives you some idea of the difficulties involved in studying even the simplest forms of antimatter.

We're talking about statistical possibilities that are astronomically small, exceeding the number of atoms we even have in the known universe.

it becomes impossible to estimate the number of atoms, which would be so vast as to be almost meaningless even if it could be calculated.

But in rare cases molecules with an even number of electrons can behave like radicals, because the arrangement of their atoms prevents all the electrons from finding partners with which to pair up.

Even for just a handful of players, this number is greater than the number of atoms in the universe.

Creating even small numbers of fusing atoms would be a big deal.

Fullerenes are molecules consisting of an even number of carbon atoms arranged over the surface of a closed hollow cage.

Bottom line, you need to know the number of carbon atoms in every style of hydrocarbon to determine ultimate stociometric burn, but even this is hotly debated as «stochio» burn does NOT mean the highest power or fuel efficeiency.

The first paper describes a device for writing binary numbers onto a handful of atoms, or even individual atoms.