ALL MOLECULAR GRAPHICS: metals: uranium: U: atomic arrangement (crystal structure)

uranium atoms arranged in a body centred cubic pattern

(above) uranium image #1 atoms arranged in an orthorhombic pattern

Uranium (U atomic number 92): this graphic shows metal atoms arranged in a complex orthorhombic arrangement. Uranium is a very heavy radioactive element. It is used in the generation of nuclear energy and in weaponry

Image is 500 pixels across, the originals are 4096 pixels across.

uranium atoms arranged in a body centred cubic pattern

(above) uranium image #2 atoms arranged in an orthorhombic pattern







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