atom
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One way to picture this is as a single atom linked to a wave at several distant points.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Pasqal’s quantum systems use neutral atom technology, in which individual atoms are trapped and manipulated in a vacuum by laser beams.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Pasqal’s quantum systems use neutral atom technology, in which individual atoms are trapped and manipulated in a vacuum by laser beams.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
"Our new catalyst has a single atom architecture, in which isolated active metal atoms are anchored on the surface of a specially developed support material," Pérez-Ramírez explains.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
For an atom, uranium 235 has a pretty enormous nucleus, packed with 92 protons and 143 neutrons.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing atom
Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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Word Generation Science - Introductory Chemistry Concepts
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Matter and Energy 1: Atoms and Molecules
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