Van der Waals bonding in advanced materials - From van der Waals to Casimir

Presentations

• Casimir and van der Waals forces near gently curved surfaces

  Invited

  March 8, 2018, 2:30 PM – March 8, 2018, 3:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Mehran Kardar

    • Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Giuseppe Bimonte

    • Physics Department, University of Naples

  • Thorsten Emig

    • LPTMS, University of Paris-Saclay
    • Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT

  • Robert Jaffe

    • Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  • Mehran Kardar

    • Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Unified many-body approach to van der Waals interactions based on semilocal polarizability functional

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 3:06 PM – March 8, 2018, 3:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Jan Hermann

    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesselschaft

  Authors

  • Jan Hermann

    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesselschaft

  • Matthias Scheffler

    • Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
    • Theory, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesselschaft
    • Theory , Fritz-Haber Institute
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem, Germany
    • Theory Department, Fritz Haber Institute

  • Alexandre Tkatchenko

    • Université du Luxembourg
    • University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit,, University of Luxembourg

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• Van der Waals Interactions and Radiative Thermal Energy Exchange among Molecules and Macroscopic Bodies

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 3:18 PM – March 8, 2018, 3:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Prashanth Venkataram

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton Univ

  Authors

  • Prashanth Venkataram

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton Univ

  • Jan Hermann

    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    • Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesselschaft

  • Alexandre Tkatchenko

    • Université du Luxembourg
    • University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit,, University of Luxembourg

  • Alejandro Rodriguez

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton Univ

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• Quantum Friction and Casimir force of Unruh-deWitt detectors and plates.

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 3:30 PM – March 8, 2018, 3:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Pablo Rodriguez Lopez

    • Theory of Quantum Materials and Solid State Quantum Technologies, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, CSIC

  Authors

  • Pablo Rodriguez Lopez

    • Theory of Quantum Materials and Solid State Quantum Technologies, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, CSIC

  • Eduardo Martin-Martinez

    • Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo
    • Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo

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• Improving the efficiency of beyond-RPA methods within the dielectric matrix formulation: Algorithms and applications to the A24 and S22 test sets

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 3:42 PM – March 8, 2018, 3:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Dario Rocca

    • Univ Henri Poincare-Nancy/LPMI
    • University of Lorraine and CNRS
    • UMR, Universite de Lorraine, CRM2

  Authors

  • Dario Rocca

    • Univ Henri Poincare-Nancy/LPMI
    • University of Lorraine and CNRS
    • UMR, Universite de Lorraine, CRM2

  • Anant Dixit

    • University of Lorraine and CNRS

  • Julien Claudot

    • University of Lorraine and CNRS

  • Sebastien Lebegue

    • University of Lorraine and CNRS

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• A quantum Monte Carlo approach to van der Waals interactions

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 3:54 PM – March 8, 2018, 4:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Bartholomew Andrews

    • Theory of Condensed Matter, University of Cambridge
    • TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Univ of Cambridge

  Authors

  • Bartholomew Andrews

    • Theory of Condensed Matter, University of Cambridge
    • TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Univ of Cambridge

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• Intermolecular van der Waals Interactions In ''Tight Spaces''

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 4:06 PM – March 8, 2018, 4:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Mainak Sadhukhan

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg

  Authors

  • Mainak Sadhukhan

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg

  • Alexandre Tkatchenko

    • Université du Luxembourg
    • University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit,, University of Luxembourg

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• Casimir interactions of complex surfaces and materials

  Invited

  March 8, 2018, 4:18 PM – March 8, 2018, 4:54 PM

  Presenters

  • George Palasantzas

    • Department of Physics, Univ of Groningen

  Authors

  • George Palasantzas

    • Department of Physics, Univ of Groningen

  • Zahra Babamahdi

    • Department of Physics, Univ of Groningen

  • Vitaly Svetovoy

    • Department of Physics, Univ of Groningen

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• Casimir Polder size consistency: a constraint violated by some dispersion theories

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 4:54 PM – March 8, 2018, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • John Dobson

    • Queensland Micro and Nano Technology Centre, Griffith University
    • Griffith Univ

  Authors

  • Tim Gould

    • Queensland Micro and Nano Technology Centre, Griffith University

  • Julien Toulouse

    • Laboratoire de Chimie Theorique,, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne Universites,

  • Janos Angyan

    • University of Lorraine

  • John Dobson

    • Queensland Micro and Nano Technology Centre, Griffith University
    • Griffith Univ

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• Polarizability and van der Waals radius: Two sides of the same coin

  ORAL

  March 8, 2018, 5:06 PM – March 8, 2018, 5:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Dmitry Fedorov

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg

  Authors

  • Dmitry Fedorov

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg

  • Mainak Sadhukhan

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg

  • Martin Stoehr

    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
    • University of Luxembourg

  • Alexandre Tkatchenko

    • Université du Luxembourg
    • University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
    • Physics and Materials Science Research Unit,, University of Luxembourg

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