Fine Art Print : Fullerene molecule
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Fullerene molecule
Fullerene molecule. Computer artwork of the spherical fullerene molecule C320. Fullerenes are a structural type (allotrope) of carbon. The molecular model here shows the spherical arrangement of the 320 carbon atoms in rings of hexagons and a few pentagons. The spherical fullerenes are sometimes referred to as buckyballs, after the first such molecule to be discovered (C60, buckminsterfullerene). As of 2006, research was being conducted into the use of fullerenes for medical purposes. Fullerenes are also being investigated for their physical and chemical properties
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Media ID 6275016
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Bucky Ball Engineering Fullerene Macromolecule Macromolecules Materials Science Nanotechnology Organic Round Sphere Computer Artwork Molecular Molecular Structure
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty of science with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This stunning piece features a captivating image of a Fullerene molecule, a remarkable allotrope of carbon. With its unique spherical structure, the Fullerene molecule is a marvel of nature and science. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring this intricate molecular design to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Appreciate the intersection of art and science with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 fullerene molecule, specifically the spherical C320 structure. Comprised of 320 carbon atoms arranged in rings of hexagons and a few pentagons, fullerenes are an intriguing allotrope of carbon. Often referred to as buckyballs due to their resemblance to legendary architect Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes, these spherical fullerenes have captivated scientists and researchers alike. In this computer artwork, we witness the molecular model's mesmerizing symmetry and complexity. The vibrant illustration highlights the technological advancements in chemistry and nanotechnology that enable us to visualize such minute structures with precision. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, fullerenes hold immense potential for medical applications. As early as 2006, research was underway to explore how these macromolecules could be utilized for various medical purposes. Scientists were investigating both the physical and chemical properties of fullerenes in hopes of unlocking their therapeutic benefits. This image serves as a reminder that science is constantly pushing boundaries by delving into uncharted territories like materials science and engineering. It represents our relentless pursuit of knowledge about organic compounds while showcasing the incredible progress made in molecular structure visualization through computer artwork. Captured by Science Photo Library, this remarkable photograph invites us into the fascinating world where artistry meets scientific exploration.
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