Repulsive Casimir force at zero and finite temperature

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lim, S C ^a   Teo, L P ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY CROSS SECTIONS; CASIMIR FORCES; CLASSICAL LIMITS; CONDUCTING WALLS; EQUILIBRIUM POSITIONS; FINITE TEMPERATURES; HIGH-TEMPERATURE REGIMES; LEADING TERMS; PERMEABLE WALLS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES);

EID: 62549139670     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/1/013055     Document Type: Article

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