Nanotube structure, artwork C016 / 8890
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Nanotube structure, artwork C016 / 8890
Nanotube structure. Computer artwork of the structure of a cylindrical nanotube. This molecule is a type of fullerene, a structural type (allotrope) of carbon. Its carbon atoms are arranged in a structure consisting of interlinking hexagonal and pentagonal rings. Theoretically, a wide range of shapes can be engineered at the molecular level using fullerenes. Such structures could have a wide range of technological and medical uses
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a nanotube structure, known as artwork C016 / 8890. Against a striking black background, this computer-generated illustration unveils the mesmerizing molecular architecture of a cylindrical nanotube. Composed entirely of carbon atoms, this particular molecule belongs to the fascinating family of fullerenes - unique structural types or allotropes of carbon. The arrangement of hexagonal and pentagonal rings intricately interlink to form this extraordinary nanotube structure. Theoretically, engineers can manipulate fullerenes at the molecular level to create an array of shapes with diverse technological and medical applications. This groundbreaking potential opens up endless possibilities for advancements in various fields. With its organic composition and atomic precision, this artwork epitomizes the cutting-edge realm of nanotechnology. Its visual representation offers a glimpse into the microscopic world where macromolecules like these play a significant role in scientific research and innovation. Created by Russell Kightley from Science Photo Library, this stunning print serves as both an aesthetic masterpiece and an educational tool. It invites viewers to marvel at the wonders that lie within our reach through advancements in chemistry and technology while igniting curiosity about future breakthroughs yet to be discovered.
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