Casimir Forces near Critical Points of Phase Transitions

Posted in Journal Articles on March 30, 2009 at 10:24 am by JCCMP

1. Direct measurement of critical Casimir forces
Authors: C. Hertlein, L. Helden, A. Gambassi, S. Dietrich, and C. Bechinger,
Nature 451, 172 (2008)

2. Critical Casimir Forces in Colloidal Suspensions on Chemically Patterned Surfaces
Authors: Florin Soyka, Olga Zvyagolskaya, Christopher Hertlein, Laurent Helden, and Clemens Bechinger,
arXiv:0810.1866 Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 208301 (2008)

Recommended with a commentary by Mehran Kardar, MIT  | View Commentary (pdf) |

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