When magma cools the atoms and molecules rearrange to form mineral grains.
No free oxygen is present so a different set of reactions takes place; the atoms rearrange themselves, seeking the most thermodynamically stable combinations.
Investigating how atoms move and rearrange themselves is fundamental to our understanding of the behavior of materials, in particular efforts aimed at engineering materials with enhanced functionality.
Below a depth of 660 km, evidence suggests that atoms rearrange yet again to form an even denser crystal structure.
When you combine two or more compounds, the various atoms may rearrange themselves to form new compounds.
Maybe the glasses help the atoms rearrange.
Small dry red planet, when you loom again, this world will be much changed: our loves and wars, at rest, as one, and all our atoms rearranged.
Quietly and without fuss, atoms of metal rearranged themselves and appeared as nitrogen, to mix harmlessly with the air.
There is no chemical reaction; the atoms in the antimony crystal are rearranging themselves.
Nevertheless, the atoms had not rearranged into their prior form.