Force from Non-equilibrium Fluctuations

in QED and Active Matter


Summary

I.      Equilibrium Pressure:                               

II.    Fluctuation-Induced Force:   

III.   Non-equilibrium Pressure:                 

IV.   Pressure of Active Matter:      

V.    Wall curvature/tension:                

VI.   Transient Force: Agitating a conserved density   

VII.    Dynamic Casimir phenomena:                                                                                      (BBT)

yellow ballCherenkov friction:   yellow ballRotating sphereleftarrow     

VIII.  Force Fluctuations: Anomalous flight of classical particle in a quantum bath


Acknowledgments

Yariv Kafri, Avi Aminov, Alexandre Solon

N. Nikola, R. Voituriez, Y. Fily, A. Baskaran, M.E. Cates, J. Tailleur

Christian Rohwer, Matthias Krüger


UMass Amherst                  Condensed Matter Seminar                     29 September 2016