Quasipure Bose-Einstein condensate immersed in a Fermi sea

F Schreck, L Khaykovich, KL Corwin, G Ferrari… - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
We report the observation of coexisting Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) and Fermi gas in a
magnetic trap. With a very small fraction of thermal atoms, the 7 Li condensate is quasipure …

Capillary bridges between two spherical bodies

CD Willett, MJ Adams, SA Johnson, JPK Seville - Langmuir, 2000 - ACS Publications
A method was developed for measuring the capillary forces arising from microscopic
pendular liquid bridges. Results are described for perfectly wetting bridges between spheres …

Rate-dependent slip of Newtonian liquid at smooth surfaces

Y Zhu, S Granick - Physical review letters, 2001 - APS
Newtonian fluids were placed between molecularly smooth surfaces whose spacing was
vibrated at spacings where the fluid responded as a continuum. Hydrodynamic forces …

Direct measurement of surface forces: recent advances and insights

W Lin, J Klein - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The direct measurement of forces between atomically smooth mica surfaces down to sub-
nanometer separation was pioneered over 50 years ago and has yielded deep …

Critical phenomena of water bridges in nanoasperity contacts

M He, A Szuchmacher Blum, DE Aston… - The Journal of …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
This article discusses capillary forces measured by scanning force microscopy (SFM), which,
as recently reported, show a discontinuous behavior at a low relative humidity between 20 …

Effect of water on lateral force microscopy in air

RD Piner, CA Mirkin - Langmuir, 1997 - ACS Publications
Lateral force microscopy (LFM) images on polymeric and inorganic substrates demonstrate
how water is transported to and from a substrate by the capillary formed by the LFM tip and …

Transport mechanisms in capillary condensation of water at a single-asperity nanoscopic contact

L Sirghi - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
Transport mechanisms involved in capillary condensation of water menisci in nanoscopic
gaps between hydrophilic surfaces are investigated theoretically and experimentally by …

Analysis of heat transfer in the water meniscus at the tip-sample contact in scanning thermal microscopy

A Assy, S Lefèvre, PO Chapuis… - Journal of Physics D …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantitative measurements of local nanometer-scale thermal measurements are difficult to
achieve because heat flux may be transferred from the heated sensor to the cold sample …

Temperature-dependent capillary forces at nano-contacts for estimating the heat conduction through a water meniscus

A Assy, S Gomès - Nanotechnology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The temperature dependence of the capillary forces at nano-sized contacts is investigated.
Two different resistive scanning thermal microscopy (SThM) nanoprobes are used in this …

Surface roughness and effective stick-slip motion

IV Ponomarev, AE Meyerovich - Physical Review E, 2003 - APS
The effect of random surface roughness on hydrodynamics of viscous incompressible liquid
is discussed. When the hydrodynamic decay length (the viscous wave penetration depth) is …