Materials perspective on Casimir and van der Waals interactions
Interactions induced by electromagnetic fluctuations, such as van der Waals and Casimir
forces, are of universal nature present at any length scale between any types of systems …
forces, are of universal nature present at any length scale between any types of systems …
Casimir puzzle and Casimir conundrum: Discovery and search for resolution
VM Mostepanenko - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper provides a review of the complicated problems in Lifshitz theory describing the
Casimir force between real material plates composed of metals and dielectrics, including …
Casimir force between real material plates composed of metals and dielectrics, including …
Finite-temperature Casimir effect for graphene
IV Fialkovsky, VN Marachevsky, DV Vassilevich - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
We adopt the Dirac model for quasiparticles in graphene and calculate the finite-
temperature Casimir interaction between a suspended graphene layer and a parallel …
temperature Casimir interaction between a suspended graphene layer and a parallel …
Nonequilibrium fluctuational quantum electrodynamics: Heat radiation, heat transfer, and force
Quantum-thermal fluctuations of electromagnetic waves are the cornerstone of quantum
statistics and inherent to phenomena such as thermal radiation and van der Waals forces …
statistics and inherent to phenomena such as thermal radiation and van der Waals forces …
Short-range fundamental forces
I Antoniadis, S Baessler, M Büchner, VV Fedorov… - Comptes Rendus …, 2011 - Elsevier
We consider theoretical motivations to search for extra short-range fundamental forces as
well as experiments constraining their parameters. The forces could be of two types: 1) spin …
well as experiments constraining their parameters. The forces could be of two types: 1) spin …
Retarded interactions in graphene systems
BE Sernelius - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2012 - APS
We first demonstrate how two-dimensional sheets are incorporated in the formalism for
planar structures. Then we derive the interaction in the geometry of two freestanding …
planar structures. Then we derive the interaction in the geometry of two freestanding …
Material dependence of Casimir forces: Gradient expansion beyond proximity
A widely used method for estimating Casimir interactions [HBG Casimir, Proc. K. Ned. Akad.
Wet. 51, 793 (1948)] between gently curved material surfaces at short distances is the …
Wet. 51, 793 (1948)] between gently curved material surfaces at short distances is the …
Fluctuation-induced forces between atoms and surfaces: The casimir–polder interaction
Electromagnetic fluctuation-induced forces between atoms and surfaces are generally
known as Casimir–Polder interactions. The exact knowledge of these forces is rapidly …
known as Casimir–Polder interactions. The exact knowledge of these forces is rapidly …
Low-temperature behavior of the Casimir free energy and entropy of metallic films
GL Klimchitskaya, VM Mostepanenko - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
We derive an analytic behavior of the Casimir free energy, entropy, and pressure of metallic
films in a vacuum at low temperature. It is shown that this behavior differs significantly …
films in a vacuum at low temperature. It is shown that this behavior differs significantly …
Impact of surface imperfections on the Casimir force for lenses of centimeter-size curvature radii
The impact of imperfections, which are always present on surfaces of lenses with centimeter-
size curvature radii, on the Casimir force in the lens-plate geometry is investigated. It is …
size curvature radii, on the Casimir force in the lens-plate geometry is investigated. It is …