The phrase
"silicon atoms" refers to individual particles or building blocks made up of the chemical element silicon.
Silicon atoms are the basic components that make up silicon, which is a widely used material in many electronic devices like computers and smartphones.
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«silicon»
«atoms»
Sentences with «silicon atoms»
- The first - discovered high - pressure, high - temperature denser form, or phase, of silica is called coesite, which, like quartz, consists of building blocks of silicon atoms surrounded by four oxygen atoms. (sciencedaily.com)
- Under greater pressures and temperatures, it transforms into an even denser form called stishovite, with silicon atoms surrounded by six oxygen atoms. (sciencedaily.com)
- The team, co-led by Jiachao Liu, formerly with MSU now with the University of Texas at Austin, also changed bridgmanite's composition, swapping out magnesium and silicon atoms for iron 3 + atoms. (sciencedaily.com)
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