Nernst effect
Nernst effect noun: a thermoelectric (or thermomagnetic) phenomenon observed when a sample allowing electrical conduction is subjected to a magnetic field and a temperature gradient normal (perpendicular) to each other. An electric field will be induced normal to both.
Noun
Nernst effect (plural Nernst effects)
- A thermoelectric (or thermomagnetic) phenomenon observed when a sample allowing electrical conduction is subjected to a magnetic field and a temperature gradient normal (perpendicular) to each other. An electric field will be induced normal to both.
- Synonyms:
- Ettingshausen-Nernst effect, Nernst-Ettingshausen effect
Nernst effect meaning in Tamil
Nernst effect in Tamil
- நேணிசுவிளைவு
Synonyms of Nernst effect
- Ettingshausen-Nernst effect
- Nernst-Ettingshausen effect
Forms of Nernst effect
| plural | Nernst effects |
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Origin of Nernst effect
After Walther Hermann Nernst (1864-1941), German chemist.
Questions about Nernst effect
- What does Nernst effect mean?
- Nernst effect means a thermoelectric (or thermomagnetic) phenomenon observed when a sample allowing electrical conduction is subjected to a magnetic field and a temperature gradient normal (perpendicular) to each other. An electric field will be induced normal to both.
- What is Nernst effect in Tamil?
- Nernst effect in Tamil is நேணிசுவிளைவு. See Nernst effect meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Nernst effect?
- Nernst effect is a noun.
- What is the plural of Nernst effect?
- The plural of Nernst effect is Nernst effects.
Words near Nernst effect in the dictionary
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