Long range interactions in nanoscale science
Our understanding of the “long range” electrodynamic, electrostatic, and polar interactions
that dominate the organization of small objects at separations beyond an interatomic bond …
that dominate the organization of small objects at separations beyond an interatomic bond …
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 …
Virtual photons in imaginary time: Computing exact Casimir forces via standard numerical electromagnetism techniques
We describe a numerical method to compute Casimir forces in arbitrary geometries, for
arbitrary dielectric and metallic materials, with arbitrary accuracy (given sufficient …
arbitrary dielectric and metallic materials, with arbitrary accuracy (given sufficient …
Classical and fluctuation‐induced electromagnetic interactions in micron‐scale systems: designer bonding, antibonding, and Casimir forces
Whether intentionally introduced to exert control over particles and macroscopic objects,
such as for trap** or cooling, or whether arising from the quantum and thermal fluctuations …
such as for trap** or cooling, or whether arising from the quantum and thermal fluctuations …
Numerical methods for computing Casimir interactions
SG Johnson - Casimir physics, 2011 - Springer
We review several different approaches for computing Casimir forces and related fluctuation-
induced interactions between bodies of arbitrary shapes and materials. The relationships …
induced interactions between bodies of arbitrary shapes and materials. The relationships …
Nonmonotonic effects of parallel sidewalls on Casimir forces between cylinders
We analyze the Casimir force between two parallel infinite metal cylinders with nearby metal
plates using two methods. Surprisingly, the attractive force between cylinders depends …
plates using two methods. Surprisingly, the attractive force between cylinders depends …
Computations of Lifshitz–van der Waals interaction energies between irregular particles and surfaces at all separations for resuspension modelling
A Priye, WH Marlow - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The phenomenon of particle resuspension plays a vital role in numerous fields. Among
many aspects of particle resuspension dynamics, a dominant concern is the accurate …
many aspects of particle resuspension dynamics, a dominant concern is the accurate …
Improved finite-difference computation of the van der Waals force: One-dimensional case
F Pinto - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and Optical …, 2009 - APS
We present an improved demonstration of the calculation of Casimir forces in one-
dimensional systems based on the recently proposed numerical imaginary frequency …
dimensional systems based on the recently proposed numerical imaginary frequency …
Optical-approximation analysis of sidewall-spacing effects on the force between two squares with parallel sidewalls
Using the ray-optics approximation, we analyze the Casimir force in a two-dimensional
domain formed by two metallic blocks adjacent to parallel metallic sidewalls, which are …
domain formed by two metallic blocks adjacent to parallel metallic sidewalls, which are …
CasimirSim—A Tool to Compute Casimir Polder Forces for Nontrivial 3D Geometries
The so‐called Casimir effect is one of the most interesting macro‐quantum effects. Being
negligible on the macro‐scale it becomes a governing factor below structure sizes of 1 μm …
negligible on the macro‐scale it becomes a governing factor below structure sizes of 1 μm …