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We report precision measurements of the gradient of the Casimir force between an Au-coated sphere and graphene sheet deposited on a silica plate. The measurement data are compared with exact theory using the polarization tensor found in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-14 M. Liu , Y. Zhang , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , U. Mohideen

Thermal effects contributing to the Casimir interaction between objects are usually small at room temperature and they are difficult to separate from quantum mechanical contributions at higher temperatures. We propose that the thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Anh D. Phan , Lilia M. Woods , D. Drosdoff , I. V. Bondarev , N. A. Viet

We investigate the Fermionic Casimir effect at finite temperature for two parallel chain of adatoms in a Graphene sheet, and the corresponding Casimir force is interpreted as an interaction between the adatom chains. We apply useful…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-16 Y. Koohsarian , A. Shirzad

We study the non equilibrium Casimir-Lifshitz force between graphene-based parallel structures held at different temperatures and in presence of an external thermal bath at a third temperature. The graphene conductivity, which is itself a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-21 Youssef Jeyar , Kevin Austry , Minggang Luo , Brahim Guizal , H. B. Chan , Mauro Antezza

The Casimir effect in graphene systems is reviewed with emphasis made on the large thermal correction to the Casimir force predicted at short separations between the test bodies. The computational results for the Casimir pressure and for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 G. L. Klimchitskaya , U. Mohideen , V. M. Mostepanenko

The Casimir force between two infinitely thin parallel sheets in a setting of $N$ such sheets is found. The finite two-dimensional conductivities, which describe the dispersive and absorptive properties of each sheet, are taken into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 D. Drosdoff , Lilia M. Woods

A differential measurement scheme is proposed which allows for a clear observation of the giant thermal effect for the Casimir force, that was recently predicted to occur in graphene systems at short separation distances. The difference…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-03 G. Bimonte , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

Stability of graphene cantilever under Casimir attraction to an underlying conductor is investigated. The dependence of the instability threshold on temperature and flexural rigidity is obtained. Analytical work is supplemented by numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Amel Derras-Chouk , Eugene Chudnovsky , Dmitry Garanin , Reem Jaafar

We show that graphene-dielectric multilayers give rise to an unusual tunability of the Casimir-Lifshitz forces, and allow to easily realize completely different regimes within the same structure. Concerning thermal effects,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-27 Chahine Abbas , Brahim Guizal , Mauro Antezza

Theory of the Casimir effect for a flat graphene layer interacting with a parallel flat material is presented in detail. The high-temperature asymptotics of a free energy in a graphene-metal system coincides with a Drude high-temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Valery N. Marachevsky

Using the recently proposed theory, we calculate thermal effect in the Casimir interaction from graphene-coated metallic and dielectric substrates. The cases when only one or both of the two parallel plates are coated with graphene are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We adopt the Dirac model for quasiparticles in graphene and calculate the finite temperature Casimir interaction between a suspended graphene layer and a parallel conducting surface. We find that at high temperature the Casimir interaction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 Ignat V. Fialkovsky , Valery N. Marachevsky , Dmitri V. Vassilevich

The Casimir force between graphene sheets is investigated with emphasis on the effect from spatial dispersion using a combination of factors, such as a nonzero chemical potential and an induced energy gap. We distinguish between two regimes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 D. Drosdoff , A. D. Phan , L. M. Woods , I. V. Bondarev , J. F. Dobson

We present calculations of the zero-temperature Casimir interaction between two freestanding graphene sheets as well as between a graphene sheet and a substrate. Results are given for undoped graphene and for a set of doping levels covering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-30 Bo E. Sernelius

We present the results of an experiment on measuring the gradient of the Casimir force between an Au-coated hollow glass microsphere and graphene-coated fused silica plate by means of a modified atomic force microscope cantilever based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 M. Liu , Y. Zhang , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , U. Mohideen

We present theoretical description of the Casimir interaction in graphene systems which is based on the Lifshitz theory of dispersion forces and the formalism of the polarization tensor in (2+1)-dimensional space-time. The representation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-13 G. L. Klimchitskaya

We investigate the dependence of the thermal Casimir force between two graphene sheets on the drift velocity of the electrons in one graphene sheet. We show that the drift motion produces a measurable change of the thermal Casimir force due…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-08 A. I. Volokitin , B. N. J. Persson

Nanoscale surface forces such as Casimir and the van der Waals forces can have a significant influence on fabrication, handling and assembly processes as well as the performance of micro and nano devices. In this paper, the investigation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-16 Anh D. Phan , N. A. Viet , Nikolai A. Poklonski , Lilia M. Woods , Chi H. Le

The Casimir force is a universal interaction induced by electromagnetic quantum fluctuations between any types of objects. The expansion of the graphene family by adding silicene, germanene, and stanene, 2D allotropes of Si, Ge, and Sn,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Pablo Rodriguez-Lopez , Wilton J. M. Kort-Kamp , Diego A. R. Dalvit , Lilia M. Woods

We report a systematic study of the contact resistance present at the interface between a metal (Ti) and graphene layers of different, known thickness. By comparing devices fabricated on 11 graphene flakes we demonstrate that the contact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Russo , M. F. Craciun , M. Yamamoto , A. F. Morpurgo , S. Tarucha
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