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Quantum description of mulitiparticle nano-systems is studied in a hot and dense electromagnetic medium. We use renormalization techniques of quantum field theory to show that the electromagnetic properties like electric permittivity and…

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We study quantum Hall effect within the framework of a newly proposed approach, which captures the principal results of some proposals. This can be established by considering a system of particles living on the non-commutative plane in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ahmed Jellal , Youssef Khedif

The thermalization of an isolated quantum system is described by quantum mechanics and thermodynamics, while these two subjects are still not fully consistent with each other. This leaves a less-explored region where both quantum and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-11-22 Yuqing Wang , Libo Liang , Qinpei Zheng , Qi Huang , Wenlan Chen , Jing Zhang , Xuzong Chen , Jiazhong Hu

The electromagnetic field inside a cubic cavity filled up with a linear magnetodielectric medium and in the presence of external charges is quantized by modelling the magnetodielectric medium with two independent quantum fields. Electric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Amooshahi , F. Kheirandish

An important yet perplexing result from work in the 90s and 00s is the near-unity value of the ratio of fluctuations in the vacuum energy density of quantum fields to the mean in a collection of generic spacetimes. This was done by way of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-10 Hing-Tong Cho , Jen-Tsung Hsiang , Bei-Lok Hu

We analyze the thermodynamical behavior of black holes in closed finite boxes. First the black hole mass evolution is analyzed in an initially empty box. Using the conservation of the energy and the Hawking evaporation flux, we deduce a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 P. S. Custódio , J. E. Horvath

We show that the Casimir-Polder potential of a particle in an energy eigenstate at nonretarded distance from a well-conducting body of arbitrary shape is independent of the environment temperature. This is true even when the thermal photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-23 Simen Å. Ellingsen , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

The phenomenon of particle creation within a resonantly vibrating lossy cavity is investigated for the example of a massless scalar field at finite temperature. Leakage is provided by insertion of a dispersive mirror into a larger ideal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-08-28 Gernot Schaller , Ralf Schützhold , Günter Plunien , Gerhard Soff

We obtain a new phantom black plane solution in 4D of the Einstein-Maxwell theory coupled with a cosmological constant. We analyse their basic properties, as well as its causal structure, and obtain the extensive and intensive thermodynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-30 Manuel E. Rodrigues , Deborah F. Jardim , M. J. S. Houndjo , Ratbay Myrzakulov

This paper deals with quantum field theory in curved space-time using the Thermo Field Dynamics. The scalar field is coupled to the Schwarzschild space time and then thermalised. The Stefan-Boltzmann law is established at finite temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-10 A. F. Santos , S. C. Ulhoa , Faqir C. Khanna

We study the thermodynamical properties of a one-dimensional gas with one-dimensional gravitational interactions, and placed in a uniform mass background. Periodic boundary conditions are implemented as a modification of the potential…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-02-22 Pankaj Kumar , Bruce N. Miller , Dan Pirjol

This work investigates the thermal Casimir effect associated with a massive spinor field defined on a four-dimensional flat space with a circularly compactified spatial dimension whose periodicity is oriented along a vector in $xy$-plane.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-03 Joás Venâncio , Lameque Filho , Herondy Mota , Azadeh Mohammadi

The quantum Maxwell theory at finite temperature at equilibrium is studied on compact and closed manifolds in both the functional integral- and Hamiltonian formalism. The aim is to shed some light onto the interrelation between the topology…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-10-30 Gerald Kelnhofer

We study the thermodynamic properties of a system of two-level dipoles that are coupled ultrastrongly to a single cavity mode. By using exact numerical and approximate analytical methods, we evaluate the free energy of this system at…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Philipp Pilar , Daniele De Bernardis , Peter Rabl

We show that when the thermal wavelength is comparable to the spatial size of a system, thermodynamic observables like Pressure and Volume have quantum fluctuations that cannot be ignored. They are now represented by operators; conventional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-07-30 Antonin Coutant , S. G. Rajeev

The Bogoliubov transformation in thermofield dynamics, an operator formalism for the finite-temperature quantum-field theory, is generalized to describe a field in arbitrary confined regions of space and time. Starting with the scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 J. C. da Silva , F. C. Khanna , A. Matos Neto , A. E. Santana

The thermodynamics of an ideal gas enclosed in a box of volume a1 x a2 x a3 at temperature T is considered. The canonical partition function of the system is expressed in terms of complete elliptic integrals of the first kind, whose…

Physics Education · Physics 2009-10-30 M. I. Molina

The new approach to the theoretical description of the thermal Casimir force between real metals is presented. It uses the plasma-like dielectric permittivity that takes into account the interband transitions of core electrons. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 V. M. Mostepanenko , B. Geyer

We propose an approach for investigation of interaction of thin material films with quantum electrodynamic fields. Using main principles of quantum electrodynamics (locality, gauge invariance, renormalizability) we construct a single model…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Markov , Yu. M. Pis'mak

This communication concerns the structure of the electromagnetic quantum vacuum in a disclinated insulator. It is shown that a nonzero vacuum energy density appears when the rotational symmetry of a continuous insulating elastic medium is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Fernando Moraes