Fission Collection

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)

Atomic bomb explosion

Control Room, Sizewell B Power Station
Sizewell B in Suffolk is the UKs only commercial pressurised water reactor (PWR) power station. PWRs constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants

Uranium gas centrifuge enrichment units C017 / 3756
Uranium gas centrifuge enrichment units. This stage in the production of fuel for nuclear power plants takes place at a gas centrifuge enrichment plant (GCEP)

Chain Reaction, computer artwork. C016 / 9204
Chain reaction, artist concept illustration. A chain reaction is a sequence of reactions where a reactive product or by-product causes additional reactions to take place

Thorium cycle, artwork
Thorium cycle. Computer artwork showing the nuclear fuel cycle that uses the naturally abundant 232 isotope of thorium (Th-232) as the fertile material to produce energy

Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9748
Heysham nuclear power stations lit up at dusk across Heysham harbour, Lancashire, UK. Heysham 1 is at left and Heysham 2 at right

Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9747
Heysham nuclear power stations lit up at dusk. Heysham 1 is at right and Heysham 2 at left. The Heysham nuclear power stations, located on the same site at Heysham harbour, Lancashire, UK

Computer artwork of laser splitting molecule
Laser splitting molecule. Computer artwork depicting a scientific experiment in which a laser beam (red, at upper right) is used to break apart a molecule

First nuclear power station. View of the reactor hall of the Obninsk nuclear power plant near Moscow. At the centre is the top of the AM-1 reactor (AM = Atom Mirny, peaceful atom )

Nuclear Reactor Vessel, Sizewell. tif C009 / 7038
Sizewell B in Suffolk is the UKs only commercial pressurised water reactor (PWR) power station. PWRs constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants

Beloyarsk nuclear reactor construction
Fast breeder reactor. Construction work underway on the BN-800 reactor at the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant. The BN-800 is a fast-breeder class reactor that uses highly-enriched uranium as a fuel

Coloured TEM of E. coli bacteria dividing
E. Coli bacteria dividing. Transmission electron micrograph of the division zone between two new Escherichia coli bacteria showing the cells undergoing binary fission

Cell division in Salmonella bacterium
Salmonella cell dividing. Coloured Transmission electron micrograph of the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium undergoing division by binary fission

Yeast cell, electron tomogram image. Yeast cell, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, created using a 3-D electron microscope. This involves firing beams of electrons from many different angles to create

TEM of dividing staphylococcus aureus
False-colour transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Staphylococcus aureus, showing a bacterium in the process of division by binary fission

Nuclear fission reaction, artwork
Nuclear fission reaction, computer artwork. At left is a neutron (blue) about to collide with an uranium-235 nucleus (grey). Upon collision the neutron combines with the nucleus to form uranium- 236

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"Fission: Unleashing the Power Within" Nuclear Fission Artwork: A mesmerizing depiction of the intricate dance of atomic particles, showcasing the immense power hidden within. Atomic bomb explosion: A haunting reminder of the devastating force that can be harnessed through fission, forever changing our world's history. Control Room, Sizewell B Power Station: The nerve center where skilled operators ensure safe and efficient utilization of nuclear energy for electricity generation. "The Atoms' Power for Peace" by G. H. Davis: An enlightening read on how fission has been channeled towards peaceful purposes, illuminating countless homes and industries worldwide. Uranium gas centrifuge enrichment units C017 / 3756: Cutting-edge technology enabling precise separation of isotopes to fuel reactors efficiently and sustainably. Chain Reaction, computer artwork C016 / 9204: A captivating visualization capturing the cascading effect that occurs when one atom splits, triggering a chain reaction with boundless potential. Thorium cycle artwork: Exploring an alternative path to nuclear energy using thorium as a fuel source – promising safer operation and reduced waste production. Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9748 & C013 / 9747: Iconic structures standing tall as symbols of clean energy production, providing reliable electricity to communities while minimizing carbon emissions. Computer artwork of laser splitting molecule: Pushing boundaries in research laboratories worldwide, scientists explore innovative methods like laser-induced fission to unlock new possibilities in energy generation. Decontamination in Chernobyl, Ukraine: A stark reminder of the importance of safety measures surrounding fission technologies; highlighting humanity's resilience in recovering from past accidents while striving for progress. First nuclear power station - Pioneering mankind's journey into harnessing atomic energy for peaceful purposes; a testament to human ingenuity shaping our future with responsible use of this formidable force.