The Jahn-Teller effect: fundamentals and implications for physics and chemistry

The Jahn-Teller effect continues to be a paradigm for structural instabilities and molecular dynamical processes. This volume provides a survey of the current Jahn-Teller interactions at the interface of quantum chemistry and condensed matter physics.

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Other Authors: Köppel, Horst (Editor) , Barentzen, Heinz (Editor) , Yarkony, David (Editor)
Format: Conference Paper Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
Series:Springer Series in Chemical Physics 97
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DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-03432-9
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Author Notes:edited by Horst Köppel, David R. Yarkony, Heinz Barentzen
Table of Contents:
  • The Jahn-Teller Effect; Part I Jahn-Teller Effect and Vibronic Interactions: General Theory; Recent Developments in the Jahn-Teller Effect Theory; Electronic Degeneracy and Vibrational Degrees of Freedom: The Permutational Proof of the Jahn-Teller Theorem; Group-Theoretical Analysis of Jahn-Teller Systems; Spin-Orbit Vibronic Coupling in Jahn-Teller and Renner Systems; Vibronic Coupling Constant and Vibronic Coupling Density; A New Method to Describe the Multimode Jahn-Teller Effect Using Density Functional Theory; Part II Conical Intersections and Nonadiabatic Dynamics in Molecular Processes
  • Second-Order Analysis of Conical Intersections: Applications to Photochemistry and Photophysics of Organic MoleculesInfluence of the Geometric Phase and Non-Adiabatic Couplings on the Dynamics of the H+H2 Molecular System; Multi-Mode Jahn-Teller and Pseudo-Jahn-Teller Effects in Benzenoid Cations; On the Vibronic Interactions in Aromatic Hydrocarbon Radicals and Radical Cations; The Jahn-Teller Effect in Binary Transition Metal Carbonyl Complexes; Part III Impurities; Spectroscopy of Transition Metal Complexes; Jahn-Teller Effect for the 3d Ions (Orbital Triplets in a Cubic Crystal Field)
  • Constructing, Solving and Applying the Vibronic HamiltonianInstabilities in Doped Materials Driven by Pseudo Jahn-Teller Mechanisms; The Influence of Jahn-Teller Couplingon the High-Spin/Low-Spin Equilibria of Octahedral MIIIL6 Polyhedra (MIII: Mn-Cu), with NiF63- as the Model Example; Part IV Fullerenes and Fullerides; Following Jahn-Teller Distortions in Fulleride Salts by Optical Spectroscopy; Jahn-Teller Effects in Molecules on Surfaces with Specific Application to C60; Part V Jahn-Teller Effect and Molecular Magnetism; Jahn-Teller Effect in Molecular Magnetism: An Overview
  • The Effect of Jahn-Teller Coupling in Hexacyanometalates on the Magnetic Anisotropy in Cyanide-Bridged Single- Molecule MagnetsPart VI The Cooperative Jahn-Teller Effect and Orbital Ordering; Cooperative Jahn-Teller Effect: Fundamentals, Applications, Prospects; Orbital Ordering Versus the Traditional Approach in the Cooperative Jahn-Teller Effect: A Comparative Study; Frustration Effect in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems with Orbital Degree of Freedom; Ultrasonic Consequences of the Jahn-Teller Effect
  • Long Range Cooperative and Local Jahn-Teller Effects in Nanocrystalline Transition Metal Thin FilmsPart VII Jahn-Teller Effect and High-Tc Superconductivity; Jahn-Teller Polarons, Bipolarons and Inhomogeneities. A Possible Scenario for Superconductivity in Cuprates; Polarons and Bipolarons in Jahn-Teller Crystals; Vibronic Polarons and Electric Current Generation by a Berry Phase in Cuprate Superconductors; Index