Nuclear Fission Artwork
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Nuclear Fission Artwork
Nuclear fission. Conceptual computer artwork of an atom being split through nuclear, or atomic, fission (splitting). Electrons (orange) can be seen orbiting the nucleus (centre), made up of protons (yellow) and neutrons (blue). Nuclear fission is a reaction in which the nucleus of an atom is split into smaller parts. This often causes free neutrons to be emitted (lower right, blue) and results in lighter nuclei. The splitting of the nucleus can produce a vast amount of energy, used for nuclear power and nuclear weapons
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of nuclear fission through a stunning piece of conceptual computer artwork. The image portrays an atom being split, representing the process of nuclear fission. Electrons, depicted in vibrant orange hues, gracefully orbit the nucleus at the center composed of protons in yellow and neutrons in blue. Nuclear fission is a reaction that involves splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller components. As illustrated by this artwork, this phenomenon often releases free neutrons (depicted as blue particles) and results in lighter nuclei. The sheer power unleashed during this splitting process can generate an immense amount of energy, which finds applications both in nuclear power generation and unfortunately also for destructive purposes like nuclear weapons. The intricate details captured within this print highlight not only the scientific aspects but also evoke a sense of movement and motion associated with atomic reactions. It serves as a reminder of how our understanding and manipulation of subatomic particles have paved the way for groundbreaking advancements in various fields such as chemistry, physics, and energy production. Through its fusion of artistry and scientific concepts, this visually striking print from Science Photo Library invites viewers to contemplate the complex nature underlying atomic structures while appreciating their inherent beauty.
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