Peierls instability

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo one-dimensional systems
gptkbp:cause metal-insulator transition
gptkbp:describes spontaneous distortion of one-dimensional metals
gptkbp:explains electron-phonon interaction
gptkbp:field condensed matter physics
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peierls instability
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Rudolf_Peierls
gptkbp:relatedTo charge density wave
organic conductors
quasi-one-dimensional conductors
transition metal trichalcogenides
gptkbp:result opening of an energy gap at the Fermi surface
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rudolf_Ernst_Peierls
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7