London dispersion force

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf intermolecular force
gptkbp:actsBetween all atoms and molecules
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs dispersion force
instantaneous dipole-induced dipole force
gptkbp:contributedTo melting point
boiling point
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Fritz_London
gptkbp:energyDependsOn polarizability of molecules
distance between molecules
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label London dispersion force
gptkbp:importantFor noble gases
nonpolar molecules
gptkbp:isShortRange true
gptkbp:isStrongerIn larger atoms and molecules
gptkbp:isWeakerThan hydrogen bond
dipole-dipole interaction
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Fritz_London
gptkbp:resultedIn temporary fluctuations in electron distribution
gptkbp:type gptkb:van_der_Waals_force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lifshitz_theory
gptkb:van_der_Waals_force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6