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In this letter, we address the thermal processes occurring in plasmonic nanoparticles. We determine constrains imposed upon the plasmonic excitation in such nanoparticle by the resulting heat generation. Taking into account temperature…

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This letter proposes a scheme for transporting nanoparticles immersed in a fluid, relying on quantum vacuum fluctuations. The mechanism lies in the inhomogeneity-induced lateral Casimir force between a nanoparticle and a gradient…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-17 F. Bao , K. Shi , G. Cao , J. S. Evans , S. He

We consider the consequence of nonreciprocity in near-field heat transfer by studying systems consisting of magneto-optical nanoparticles.We demonstrate that, in thermal equilibrium, a nonreciprocal many-body system in heat transfer can…

Optics · Physics 2016-09-28 Linxiao Zhu , Shanhui Fan

We find the joint effect of non-zero temperature and finite conductivity onto the Casimir force between real metals. Configurations of two parallel plates and a sphere (lens) above a plate are considered. Perturbation theory in two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. Bordag , B. Geyer , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

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

Using the Landauer-Buttiker theory we calculate the thermal conductance associated to plasmons modes in one dimensional arrays of nanoparticles closely spaced in a host fluid. Our numerical simulations show that the near-field interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-25 Philippe Ben-Abdallah

We show that an isotropic dipolar particle in the vicinity of a substrate made of nonreciprocal plasmonic materials can experience a lateral Casimir force and torque when the particle's temperature differs from that of the slab and the…

We study Casimir interactions between cylinders in thermal non-equilibrium, where the objects as well as the environment are held at different temperatures. We provide the general formula for the force, in a one reflection approximation,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-17 Vladyslav A. Golyk , Matthias Krüger , M. T. Homer Reid , Mehran Kardar

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

The near-field interaction between two neighboring particles is known to produce enhanced radiative heat transfer. We advance in the understanding of this phenomenon by including the full electromagnetic particle response, heat exchange…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Alejandro Manjavacas , F. Javier Garcia de Abajo

A new formulation of the plasma resistivity that arises from the collisional momentum-transfer rate between electrons and ions is presented. The resistivity computed herein is shown to depend not only on the temperature and density but also…

The heating of particles by plasma radiation plays a critical role in space science involving dusty plasma as well as in industrial processes such as plasma vapor deposition, microchip production, etching and plasma fusion. Numerical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 A. Povitsky , M. N. Shneider

The thermal Casimir effect, arising from fluctuating electromagnetic fields of thermally agitated charges, induces thermosensitive forces and presents a novel approach to detecting nanoscale hot electrons, elusive yet ubiquitous in modern…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-02 Weikang Lu , Ziyi Xu , Hewan Zhang , Svend Age Biehs , Achim Kittel , Ludi Qin , Xue Gong , Huanyi Xue , Yanru Song , Zhengyang Zhong , Shiyou Chen , Kun Ding , Wei Lu , Zhenghua An

We study heat transfer from a heated nanoparticle into surrounding fluid, using molecular dynamics simulations. We show that the fluid next to the nanoparticle can be heated well above its boiling point without a phase change. Under…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-12-17 Samy Merabia , Pawel Keblinski , Laurent Joly , Laurent Lewis , Jean-Louis Barrat

We discuss non-equilibrium extensions of the Casimir force (due to electromagnetic fluctuations), where the objects as well as the environment are held at different temperatures. While the formalism we develop is quite general, we focus on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-31 Matthias Krüger , Thorsten Emig , Giuseppe Bimonte , Mehran Kardar

The Casimir force between arbitrary objects in equilibrium is related to scattering from individual bodies. We extend this approach to heat transfer and Casimir forces in non-equilibrium cases where each body, and the environment, is at a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-31 Matthias Krüger , Thorsten Emig , Mehran Kardar

We study the zero and finite temperature Casimir force acting on a perfectly conducting piston with arbitrary cross section moving inside a closed cylinder with infinitely permeable walls. We show that at any temperature, the Casimir force…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-19 S. C. Lim , L. P. Teo

We explore an analogy between the thermodynamics of a free dissipative quantum particle and that of an electromagnetic field between two mirrors of finite conductivity. While a free particle isolated from its environment will effectively be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-26 Gert-Ludwig Ingold , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

We calculate tangential forces applied to a ground state atom (nanoparticle) moving with nonrelativistic velocity parallel to the surface of Drude -modelled or Lorentz -modelled half -space using the formalism of fluctuation…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-02-02 G. V. Dedkov , A. A. Kyasov

This paper presents the results of calculating Casimir-Lifshitz friction force and heating rate of a small metal particle moving above a metal surface (thick plate) in the case of their different local temperatures. The case of normal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-21 G. V. Dedkov