Casimir force changes sign

Eyal Buks () and Michael L. Roukes ()
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Eyal Buks: Technion
Michael L. Roukes: the Condensed Matter Physics Group, Caltech 114-36

Nature, 2002, vol. 419, issue 6903, 119-120

Abstract: This quantum attractive force induces measurable effects between ultrasmall mechanical components. New calculations indicate that systems could be engineered in which Casimir forces are repulsive.

Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1038/419119a

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