Sign of the Casimir-Polder interaction between atoms and oil-water interfaces: Subtle dependence on dielectric properties

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Boström, Mathias ^a,b,c   Ellingsen, Simen Å ^a   Brevik, Iver ^a   Parsons, Drew F ^c   Sernelius, Bo E ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASIMIR-POLDER INTERACTION; HEXADECANE; NOBLE GAS ATOMS; OIL WATER INTERFACES; SPECIFIC INTERACTION;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GLYCEROL; HEXANE; INERT GASES; PARAFFINS; PHASE INTERFACES;

ATOMS;

EID: 84862510601     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.064501     Document Type: Article

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