Probing the strong boundary shape dependence of the casimir force

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 26, 2001, Pages 260402-1-260402-4

  Emig, Thorsten ^a   Hanke, Andreas ^a   Golestanian, Ramin ^b,d   Kardar, Mehran ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN BASIC SCIENCES IASBS   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS IPM   (Iran)

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EID: 85037189188     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.260402     Document Type: Article

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