Casimir Effect

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:can_be certain astrophysical phenomena
gptkbp:description attraction between uncharged conductive plates
gptkbp:established gptkb:Hendrik_Casimir
gptkbp:first_held 1948
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on philosophy of science
gptkbp:has_implications_for string theory
gptkbp:hasPrograms nanotechnology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Casimir Effect
gptkbp:impact temperature changes
surface roughness
material properties of plates
gptkbp:influence the behavior of micro and nanoscale devices
gptkbp:influenced distance between plates
external fields
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of cosmology
modern physics
challenges classical physics
has been widely studied
theoretical debate
has practical implications
gptkbp:is_essential_for theoretical physics
the nature of vacuum
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by in laboratory settings
Lifshitz_theory
quantum_field_theory_methods
gptkbp:is_featured_in Casimir_force
gptkbp:is_studied_in dark energy
gptkbp:is_used_in mathematical equations
precision measurements
Hawking_radiation
gptkbp:leads force fluctuations
repulsive forces under certain conditions
gptkbp:performedBy quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Hendrik_Casimir
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:quantum_computing
gptkb:quantum_electrodynamics
vacuum fluctuations
the concept of virtual particles
the concept of vacuum energy
gptkbp:visitedBy nanometers
various materials
superconductors
various experimental setups
empty space
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the design of nanoscale devices
gptkbp:was_a_result_of zero-point energy
quantum_mechanics_principles
quantum_vacuum_fluctuations