Journal Article

PreJuSER-19587

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Volokitin, A. I. ; Persson, B. N. J.FZJ*

2011
Dt. Physikalische Ges. [Bad Honnef]

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Abstract: Philbin and Leonhardt (2009 New J. Phys. 11 033035; 2009 arXiv: 0904.2148v3 [quant-ph]) recently presented a new theory of van der Waals friction. Contrary to previous theories, they claimed that there is no 'quantum friction' at zero temperature. We argue that this theory is incorrect.

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Contributing Institute(s):

1. Quanten-Theorie der Materialien (PGI-1)
2. Quanten-Theorie der Materialien (IAS-1)

Research Program(s):

1. Grundlagen für zukünftige Informationstechnologien (P42)

Appears in the scientific report 2011

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