Fine Art Print : Buckyball, Buckminsterfullerene molecule
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Buckyball, Buckminsterfullerene molecule
Buckminsterfullerene molecule. Computer artwork of a molecular model of a fullerene molecule, a structurally distinct form (allotrope) of carbon. It has 60 carbon atoms arranged in a spherical structure consisting of interlinking hexagonal and pentagonal rings
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Media ID 9280383
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Allotrope Allotropes Allotropic Allotropism Atom Atomic Atoms Buckminsterfullerene Bucky Ball Buckyball C 60 Carbon Carbon 60 Fuller Fullerene Hexagonal Nanotechnology Pattern Reflection Richard Buckminster Round Single Object Spherical Molecular Molecular Model Molecular Structure Pentagonal
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece showcases the intricate structure of the Buckminsterfullerene molecule, also known as Buckyball, by renowned scientist and photographer Alfred├ę Pasieka from Science Photo Library. Our high-quality prints bring the wonders of science to your home or office, making for a thought-provoking and visually stunning addition to any space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Buckyball, also known as a Buckminsterfullerene molecule. The computer artwork captures the molecular model of this unique form of carbon, which consists of 60 carbon atoms arranged in a spherical structure. The interlinking hexagonal and pentagonal rings create an exquisite pattern that is mesmerizing to behold. Set against a black background, the reflection on the surface adds depth and dimension to the image. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every detail of this molecular marvel. Its round shape and hexagonal structure give it an otherworldly appearance that seems almost too perfect to be real. This illustration holds great significance in various scientific fields such as biology, medicine, chemistry, and nanotechnology. It represents one of many allotropes or structurally distinct forms that carbon can take. Understanding these allotropic properties plays a crucial role in advancing our knowledge in these disciplines. Created by Richard Buckminster Fuller, this single object has become an iconic symbol within medical illustrations and chemical research alike. Its atomic composition provides endless possibilities for exploration and innovation. Alfred Pasieka's artistic portrayal brings forth not only its scientific importance but also its aesthetic allure. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's ongoing quest for understanding nature at its most fundamental level - even at scales invisible to the naked eye.
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