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We calculate analytically the effective mass and the quasiparticle renormalization factor in an electron liquid with long-range Coulomb interactions between electrons in two and three dimensions in the leading order density expansion. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Victor Galitski , S. Das Sarma

We compute the finite temperature Casimir energy for massive scalar field with general curvature coupling subject to Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions on the walls of a closed cylinder with arbitrary cross section, located in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-04 L. P. Teo

In this paper we expand our previous investigation of a quantum particle subject to the action of a random potential plus a fixed harmonic potential at a finite temperature T. In the classical limit the system reduces to a well-known…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yadin Y. Goldschmidt

In these notes we review some properties of Statistical Quantum Field Theory at equilibrium, i.e Quantum Field Theory at finite temperature. We explain the relation between finite temperature quantum field theory in (d,1) dimensions and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Zinn-Justin

When one studies the Casimir effect, the periodic (anti-periodic) boundary condition is usually taken to mimic a periodic (anti-periodic) structure for a scalar field living in a flat space with a non-Euclidean topology. However, there…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-07 Chao-Jun Feng , Xin-Zhou Li , Xiang-Hua Zhai

We propose the dynamical Casimir effect in a time-modulated near-field system at finite temperatures. The system consists of two bodies made of polaritonic materials, that are brought in close proximity to each other, and the modulation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Renwen Yu , Shanhui Fan

We investigate the impact of the finite volume and the thermal fluctuations on the Critical End Point of the QCD phase diagram. To do so, we implement the super statistics framework with Gamma, $F$, and log-normal distributions and their…

We investigate Casimir effect as well as thermal Casimir effect for a pair of parallel perfectly plates placed in general stationary space-time background. It is found that the Casimir energy is influenced by the 00-component of metric and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-10 Anwei Zhang

Temperature correction to the Casimir force is considered for real metals at low temperatures. With the temperature decrease the mean free path for electrons becomes larger than the field penetration depth. In this condition description of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. B. Svetovoy , M. V. Lokhanin

Schl\"omilch's formula is generalized and applied to the thermal Casimir effect of a fermionic field confined a three-dimensional rectangular box. The analytic expressions of the Casimir energy and Casimir force are derived for arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Zhongyou Mo , Junji Jia

We study the response of a thermal state of an Ising chain to a nonlocal non-Hermitian perturbation, which coalesces the topological Kramer-like degeneracy in the ferromagnetic phase. The dynamic responses for initial thermal states in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-24 K. L. Zhang , Z. Song

This paper studies the Casimir effect due to fractional massless Klein-Gordon field confined to parallel plates. A new kind of boundary condition called fractional Neumann condition which involves vanishing fractional derivatives of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-31 C. H. Eab , S. C. Lim , L. P. Teo

The confinement of long-ranged critical fluctuations in the vicinity of second-order phase transitions in fluids generates critical Casimir forces acting on confining surfaces or among particles immersed in a critical solvent. This is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 O. A. Vasilyev , S. Dietrich

We present results of extensive quantum Monte Carlo simulations of the three-dimensional (3D) S=1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet. Finite-size scaling of the spin stiffness and the sublattice magnetization gives the critical temperature Tc/J =…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. W. Sandvik

Decoherence effects at finite temperature (T) are examined for two manifestly quantum systems: (i) Casimir forces between parallel plates that conduct along different directions, and (ii) a topological Aharonov-Bohm (AB) type force between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-02 S. Nussinov , T. Madziwa-Nussinov , Z. Nussinov

Quantum phase transitions are central to our understanding of why matter at very low temperatures can exhibit starkly different properties upon small changes of microscopic parameters. Accurately locating those transitions is challenging…

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The intrinsic fluctuations, memory effects and long-range color interactions in high energy nuclear collisions imply the presence of non-Markovian processes in the fireball evolution, which affects the thermalization process towards…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-21 Zhi-Ying Qin , Jia-Hao Shi , Jin-Peng Zhang , Jian Cao , Bo Feng , Wen-Chao Zhang , Hua Zheng , Shi-Jun Mao

We revisit the interplay between superconductivity and quantum criticality when thermal effects from virtual static bosons are included. These contributions, which arise from an effective theory compactified on the thermal circle, strongly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-05 Jeremias Aguilera Damia , Mario Solis , Gonzalo Torroba

We present a quantum theory of Casimir forces between perfect electrical conductors, based on quantum electrodynamics and quantum statistical physics. This theory utilizes Kapusta's finite-temperature field theory, combined with the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-14 P. E. Brandyshev , Yu. A. Budkov

We provide a review of both new experimental and theoretical developments in the Casimir effect. The Casimir effect results from the alteration by the boundaries of the zero-point electromagnetic energy. Unique to the Casimir force is its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Bordag , U. Mohideen , V. M. Mostepanenko