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We demonstrate that Casimir-Polder potentials can be entirely independent of temperature even when allowing for the thermal photon numbers to become large at the relevant molecular transition frequencies. This statement holds for potentials…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-06 Simen A. Ellingsen , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

A rich variety of physical effects in spin dynamics arises at the interface between different magnetic materials. Engineered systems with interlaced magnetic structures have been used to implement spin transistors, memories and other…

We investigate the nonconservative open-system dynamics of an atom in a generic complex structured electromagnetic environment at temperature $T$. In such systems, when the atom moves along a translation-invariant axis of the environment, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 M. Oelschläger , D. Reiche , C. H. Egerland , K. Busch , F. Intravaia

In the work, the thermal and vacuum fluctuation is predicted capable of generating a Casimir thrust force on a rotating chiral particle, which will push or pull the particle along the rotation axis. The Casimir thrust force comes from two…

We investigate the thermal activated magnetisation reversal in a single ferromagnetic nanoparticle with uniaxial anisotropy using Monte Carlo simulations. The aim of this work is to reproduce the reversal magnetisation by uniform rotation…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Denis Ledue , Pierre-Emmanuel Berche , Renaud Patte

We calculate the quantum heat generation, the interaction force and the frictional torque for two rotating spherical nanoparticles with a radius $R$. In contrast to the static case, when there is an upper limit in the radiative heat…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 A. I. Volokitin

Active particles break out of thermodynamic equilibrium thanks to their directed motion, which leads to complex and interesting behaviors in the presence of confining potentials. When dealing with active nanoparticles, however, the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-29 Falko Schmidt , Hana Šípovà-Jungová , Mikael Käll , Alois Würger , Giovanni Volpe

We demonstrate that the thermal Casimir-Polder forces on molecules near a conducting surface whose transition wavelengths are comparable to the molecule-surface separation are dependent on the ambient temperature and molecular polarization…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Zhiying Zhu , Hongwei Yu , Bin Wang

Computational and experimental results on the thermally-induced magnetization reversal in single-domain magnetic nanoparticles are reported. The simulations are based on the direct integration of the Fokker-Planck equation that governs the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-14 H. Kesserwan , G. Manfredi , J. -Y. Bigot , P. -A. Hervieux

We study the thermodynamic properties of a relativistic magnetized neutral vector boson gas at any temperature. By comparing the results with the low temperature and the non relativistic descriptions of this gas, we found that the fully…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-22 G. Quintero Angulo , L. C. Suárez González , A. Pérez Martínez , H. Pérez Rojas

The coercive field of permanent magnets decays with temperature. At non-zero temperature the system can overcome a finite energy barrier through thermal fluctuations. Using finite element micromagnetic simulations, we quantify this effect,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-29 Simon Bance , Johann Fischbacher , Alexander Kovacs , Harald Oezelt , Franz Reichel , Thomas Schrefl

A levitated non-spherical nanoparticle in a vacuum is ideal for studying quantum rotations and is an extremely sensitive torque and force detector. It has been proposed to probe fundamental particle-surface interactions such as the Casimir…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-17 Peng Ju , Yuanbin Jin , Kunhong Shen , Yao Duan , Zhujing Xu , Xingyu Gao , Xinjie Ni , Tongcang Li

We consider electronic transport through a suspended voltage-biased nanowire. By coupling the tunneling current to a transverse magnetic field, vibrational modes of the wire are excited which influences the current-voltage characteristics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-08 Gustav Sonne

In the present Letter we investigate the heat and momentum fluxes radiated by a hot magneto-optical nanoparticle in its surrounding under the action of an external magnetic field. We show that the flux lines circulate in a confined region…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-16 Annika Ott , Philippe Ben-Abdallah , Svend-Age Biehs

We report the precessional rotation of magnetically isotropic ferromagnetic nanoparticles in a viscous liquid that are subjected to a rotating magnetic field. In contrast to magnetically anisotropic nanoparticles, the rotation of which…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-10-09 T. V. Lyutyy , S. I. Denisov , P. Hänggi

We discuss the force and torque acting on spherical particles in an ensemble in the presence of a uniform AC electric field. We show that for a torque causing particle rotation to appear the particle must be absorptive. Our proof includes…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-22 F. Claro , R. Fuchs , P. Robles , R. Rojas

We report model calculations of the time-dependent internal energy and entropy for a single quasi-free massive quantum particle at a constant temperature. We show that the whole process started from a fully coherent quantum state to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-03-20 Jian-Ping Peng

The Casimir-Polder force is analyzed when an atom is moving at a constant velocity relative to a collection of translationally invariant macroscopic bodies with generic shapes and compositions. The interaction is described within an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 D. Reiche , B. Beverungen , K. Busch , F. Intravaia

Rotations of microscale rigid bodies exhibit pronounced quantum phenomena that do not exist for their center-of-mass motion. By levitating nanoparticles in ultra-high vacuum, researchers are developing a promising platform for observing and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-02 Benjamin A. Stickler , Klaus Hornberger , M. S. Kim

Optically levitated nonspherical particles in vacuum are excellent candidates for torque sensing, rotational quantum mechanics, high-frequency gravitational wave detection, and multiple other applications. Many potential applications, such…