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SPACE-FILLING MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

[Examples of] structural [molecular] models [are] the wire-frame model, ... the chicken-wire model, ... the ball-&-stick model, ... the space-filling model, [in which] each atom of the molecule is represented by a colored sphere of van der Waals radius [and] each sphere is rendered with Gouraud shading, [and] the stick model.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

[On compte parmi les] modèles structuraux [moléculaires] le modèle fil de fer, [le] modèle cage à poule ou treillis, [le] modèle boule-bâton, [le] modèle compact, [dans lequel] chaque atome de la molécule est représenté par une sphère colorée de rayon correspondant au rayon de van der Waals, chaque sphère [étant] représentée avec un estompage de Gouraud, [et] le modèle bâton.

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