private IAtom createAtom(Element element) {
        IAtom atom = builder.newAtom();
        atom.setSymbol(element.symbol());
        atom.setAtomicNumber(element.atomicNumber());
        return atom;
    }
private IAtom createAtom ( Element element ) { IAtom atom = builder . newAtom ( ) ; atom . setSymbol ( element . symbol ( ) ) ; atom . setAtomicNumber ( element . atomicNumber ( ) ) ; return atom ; }
Create a new atom for the provided symbol. The atom is created by cloning
an existing 'template'. Unfortunately IChemObjectBuilders really show a
slow down when SMILES processing.

@param element Beam element
@return new atom with configured symbol and atomic number