Nontouching nanoparticle diclusters bound by repulsive and attractive Casimir forces

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Rodriguez, Alejandro W ^a   McCauley, Alexander P ^a   Woolf, David ^b   Capasso, Federico ^b   Joannopoulos, J D ^a   Johnson, Steven G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASIMIR; CASIMIR FORCE; COMPACT OBJECTS; DIELECTRIC SPHERES; DISPERSION PROPERTIES; SEMI-INFINITE SLAB; SPHERICAL GEOMETRIES; STABILITY BEHAVIOR; STABLE CONFIGURATION;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; ETHANOL; GEOMETRY; GOLD COMPOUNDS;

SPHERES;

EID: 77951097998     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.160402     Document Type: Article

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