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We find analytic asymptotic expressions at low temperature for the Casimir free energy, entropy and pressure of two parallel graphene sheets in the framework of the Lifshitz theory. The reflection coefficients of electromagnetic waves on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 V. B. Bezerra , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , C. Romero

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 nonequilibrium Casimir-Polder force between a nanoparticle and a graphene sheet kept at different temperatures is investigated in the framework of Dirac model using the formalism of the polarization tensor. It is shown that the force…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , O. Yu. Tsybin

We report an improved dynamic determination of the Casimir pressure between two plane plates obtained using a micromachined torsional oscillator. The main improvements in the current experiment are a significant suppression of the surface…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. S. Decca , D. Lopez , E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , V. M. Mostepanenko

We consider the nonequilibrium Casimir pressure in the system of two parallel graphene-coated plates one of which is either warmer or cooler than the environment. The electromagnetic response of graphene coating characterized by the nonzero…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-17 G. L. Klimchitskaya , C. C. Korikov , V. M. Mostepanenko

We analyze the Casimir interaction of doped graphene. To this end we derive a simple expression for the finite temperature polarization tensor with a chemical potential. It is found that doping leads to a strong enhancement of the Casimir…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 M. Bordag , I. Fialkovsky , D. Vassilevich

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

We reconsider the long-explored problem that the magnitude of the measured Casimir force between an Au sphere and an indium tin oxide (ITO) film decreases significantly with no respective changes in the ITO dielectric permittivity required…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-08-21 G. L . Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

The Casimir-Polder force acting on atoms and nanoparticles spaced at large separations from real graphene sheet possessing some energy gap and chemical potential is investigated in the framework of the Lifshitz theory. The reflection…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Galina L. Klimchitskaya , Vladimir M. Mostepanenko

We propose two novel experiments on the measurement of the Casimir force acting between a gold coated sphere and semiconductor plates with markedly different charge carrier densities. In the first of these experiments a patterned Si plate…

The analytic expressions for the free energy and entropy of the Casimir-Polder interaction between a polarizable and magnetizable atom and a graphene sheet are found in the limiting case of low temperature. In so doing, the response of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

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

The physical origin of the Casimir force is connected with the existence of zero-point and thermal fluctuations. The Casimir effect is very general and finds applications in various fields of physics. This review is limited to the rapid…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-11-18 G. L. Klimchitskaya , U. Mohideen , V. M. Mostepanenko

The Casimir-Polder force between atoms or nanoparticles and graphene-coated dielectric substrates is investigated in the region of large separations. Graphene coating with any value of the energy gap and chemical potential is described in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-04 Galina L. Klimchitskaya , Vladimir M. Mostepanenko

We obtain the reflection coefficients from a graphene sheet deposited on a material substrate under a condition that graphene is described by the hydrodynamic model. Using these coefficients, the gradient of the Casimir force in the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-01-19 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We review and obtain some new results on the temperature dependence of spatially nonlocal response functions of graphene and their applications to calculation of both the equilibrium and nonequilibrium Casimir and Casimir-Polder forces.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

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 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

We find that the Casimir pressure in peptide films deposited on metallic substrates is always repulsive which makes these films less stable. It is shown that by adding a graphene sheet on top of peptide film one can change the sign of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , V. N. Velichko

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