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Forces in media

In nature, dispersion forces typically act across liquid media, where they are modified via screening and excess polarizabilities.

Starting point: Abraham stress tensor

Excess polarizabilities:

Applications

Greenhouse gas in ice Hydrates in planetary oceans


F.A. Burger, J. Fiedler, S.Y. Buhmann, Europhys. Lett. 121, 24004 (2018)

J. Fiedler et al, J. Phys. Chem. A 121, 9742 (2017)

J. Fiedler et al, Phys. Chem. Phys. 21, 21296 (2019)

M. Boström et al, Astron. Astrophys. 650, A54 (2021)

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