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Jahn-Teller effect

noun

Jahn-Teller effect

noun

Etymology From Hermann Arthur Jahn and Edward Teller.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A distortion of any symmetric non-linear molecule which reduces its symmetry and lowers its energy.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.