Ion-trap measurements of electric-field noise near surfaces

M Brownnutt, M Kumph, P Rabl, R Blatt - Reviews of modern Physics, 2015 - APS
Electric-field noise near surfaces is a common problem in diverse areas of physics and a
limiting factor for many precision measurements. There are multiple mechanisms by which …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in engineering the Casimir effect–applications to nanophotonics, nanomechanics, and chemistry

T Gong, MR Corrado, AR Mahbub, C Shelden… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Quantum optics combines classical electrodynamics with quantum mechanics to describe
how light interacts with material on the nanoscale, and many of the tricks and techniques …

High‐Strength Amorphous Silicon Carbide for Nanomechanics

M Xu, D Shin, PM Sberna, R van der Kolk… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, mechanical resonators with high sensitivity have been realized using thin‐film
materials under high tensile loads. Although there are remarkable strides in achieving low …

Phonon heat transfer across a vacuum through quantum fluctuations

KY Fong, HK Li, R Zhao, S Yang, Y Wang, X Zhang - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Heat transfer in solids is typically conducted through either electrons or atomic vibrations
known as phonons. In a vacuum, heat has long been thought to be transferred by radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale adhesion and attachment oscillation under the geometric potential. Part 1: the formation mechanism of nanofiber membrane in the electrospinning

XX Li, JH He - Results in Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
An electrospinning process is to produce nanofibers from a polymer solution by a high
electrostatic force, which is used to eject jets from a Taylor cone formed on a nozzle. When a …

Measurement of near-field radiative heat transfer at deep sub-wavelength distances using nanomechanical resonators

M Giroux, M Stephan, M Brazeau, S Molesky… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Near-field radiative heat transfer (NFRHT) measurements often rely on custom microdevices
that can be difficult to reproduce after their original demonstration. Here we study NFRHT …

Isoelectronic determination of the thermal Casimir force

G Bimonte, D López, RS Decca - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Differential force measurements between spheres coated with either nickel or gold and
rotating disks with periodic distributions of nickel and gold are reported. The rotating …

Measurement of non-monotonic Casimir forces between silicon nanostructures

L Tang, M Wang, CY Ng, M Nikolic, CT Chan… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Casimir forces are of fundamental interest because they originate from quantum fluctuations
of the electromagnetic field. Apart from controlling this force via the optical properties of …

Homotopy perturbation method for the attachment oscillator arising in nanotechnology

M Ali, N Anjum, QT Ain, JH He - Fibers and Polymers, 2021 - Springer
Bubble electrospinning is an effective method to produce nanofibers with different
morphologies. Numerous polymer film fragments are formed from bursting bubbles, which …

Demonstration of the Casimir Force between Ferromagnetic Surfaces of a Ni-Coated Sphere<? format?> and a Ni-Coated Plate

AA Banishev, GL Klimchitskaya, VM Mostepanenko… - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
We demonstrate the Casimir interaction between two ferromagnetic boundary surfaces
using the dynamic atomic force microscope. The experimental data are found to be in …