Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of torsiton
For the same reason the maximum energy of the torsitons in cumulenes is as high as a few electronvolts, while the minimum possible energy is evaluated as a few hundred wavenumbers and this minimum is associated with asymmetry of zero point atomic vibrations.
2016, Arkady A. Kurnosov, Igor V. Rubtsov, Andrii A. Maksymov, Alexander L. Burin, “Electronic torsional sound in linear atomic chains: chemical energy transport at 1000 km/s”, in arXiv
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