Collision (IMAGE)

University at Buffalo

Collision

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A digital reconstruction shows how individual atoms in two largely spherical nanoparticles react when the nanoparticles collide in a vacuum. In the reconstruction, the atoms turn blue when they are in contact with the opposing nanoparticle.

Credit

Yoichi Takato

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