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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

The Casimir interaction is omnipresent source of forces at small separations between bodies, which is difficult to change by varying external conditions. Here we show that graphene interacting with a metal can have the best known force…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-30 Vitaly Svetovoy , Zakaria Moktadir , Miko Elwenspoek , Hiroshi Mizuta

The Casimir and Casimir-Polder interactions are investigated in a stack of equally spaced graphene layers. The optical response of the individual graphene is taken into account using gauge invariant components of the polarization tensor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 Nail Khusnutdinov , Rashid Kashapov , Lilia M. Woods

We investigate how photo-induced topological phase transitions and the magnetic-field-induced quantum Hall effect simultaneously influence the Casimir force between two parallel sheets of staggered two-dimensional (2D) materials of the…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-28 Y. Muniz , C. Farina , W. J. M. Kort-Kamp

Twisted bilayered graphenes at magic angles are systems housing long ranged periodicity of Moir\'e pattern together with short ranged periodicity associated with the individual graphenes. Such materials are a fertile ground for novel states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Pablo Rodriguez-Lopez , Dai-Nam Le , María J. Calderón , Elena Bascones , Lilia M. Woods

We adopt the Dirac model for graphene and calculate the Casimir interaction energy between a plane suspended graphene sample and a parallel plane perfect conductor. This is done in two ways. First, we use the Quantum Field Theory (QFT)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-26 M. Bordag , I. V. Fialkovsky , D. M. Gitman , D. V. Vassilevich

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

This paper explores how magnetic fields affect the Casimir effect within the context of a simple quasi-1D interacting fermionic system. A novel phenomenon emerges, resulting from the interaction between external magnetic fields and boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-28 Antonino Flachi , Muneto Nitta , Satoshi Takada , Ryosuke Yoshii

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 with finite dimensions. Such interactions are important not…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-23 L. M. Woods , D. A. R. Dalvit , A. Tkatchenko , P. Rodriguez-Lopez , A. W. Rodriguez , R. Podgornik

A novel approach for calculating Casimir forces between periodically deformed objects is developed. This approach allows, for the first time, a rigorous non-perturbative treatment of the Casimir effect for disconnected objects beyond…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-12-17 Thorsten Emig

We have developed an exact, general method to compute Casimir interactions between a finite number of compact objects of arbitrary shape and separation. Here, we present details of the method for a scalar field to illustrate our approach in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Emig , N. Graham , R. L. Jaffe , M. Kardar

Quantum fluctuations give rise to van der Waals and Casimir forces that dominate the interaction between electrically neutral objects at sub-micron separations. Under the trend of miniaturization, such quantum electrodynamical effects are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-20 J. Zou , Z. Marcet , A. W. Rodriguez , M. T. H. Reid , A. P. McCauley , I. I. Kravchenko , T. Lu , Y. Bao , S. G. Johnson , H. B. Chan

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 present a variety of methods to derive the Casimir interaction in planar systems containing two-dimensional layers. Examples where this can be of use is graphene, graphene-like layers and two-dimensional electron gases. We present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Bo E. Sernelius

We investigate the fluctuation-induced Casimir interactions between two parallel graphene sheets carrying steady-state drift currents. The graphene properties are modeled based on the shifted Fermi disk model to capture the non-equilibrium…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 Modi Ke , Dai-Nam Le , Lilia M. Woods

The low-energy quasi-excitations in graphene are known to be described as Dirac fermions in 2+1 dimensions. Adopting field-theoretical approach we investigate the interaction of these quasi-particles with 3+1 dimensional electromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-18 M. Bordag , I. V. Fialkovsky , D. M. Gitman , D. V. Vassilevich

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

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

The Casimir interaction and torque are related phenomena originating from the exchange of electromagnetic excitations between objects. While the Casimir force exists between any types of objects, the materials or geometrical anisotropy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-22 Pablo Rodriguez-Lopez , Dai-Nam Le , Igor V. Bondarev , Mauro Antezza , Lilia M. Woods

The Casimir force between bodies in vacuum can be understood as arising from their interaction with an infinite number of fluctuating electromagnetic quantum vacuum modes, resulting in a complex dependence on the shape and material of the…

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