Optical harmonics in molecular systems : quantum electrodynamical theory /
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| Author / Creator: | Andrews, David L. |
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| Imprint: | Weinheim : [Great Britain] : Wiley-VCH, c2002. |
| Description: | xv, 241 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4733333 |
Table of Contents:
- Bulk Modes
- Bulk modes in terms of fields
- Bulk modes in terms of potentials
- Model Dielectric Functions
- LorentzâDz classical model for the dielectric function of insulators
- DrudeâDzs classical model for the dielectric function of metals
- Modelling
- Dielectric function of a plasma
- Static dielectric function for a dilute gas of permanent dipoles
- Debye rotational relaxation
- Dielectric properties of water
- Superluminal speeds
- ZeroâÇôPoint Energy Of Modes
- Modes At Flat Interfaces
- Modes at a single interface
- Modes in slab geometry
- The Casimir effect
- Metal surfaces
- Quantum wells
- Forces
- Two molecules with permanent dipole moments
- One ion and one molecule with permanent dipole moment
- Two molecules one with and one without permanent dipole moment
- Two molecules without permanent dipole moments
- Two ions
- Three or more polarizable atoms
- Ineraction between macroscopic objects
- Interaction between two spheres: limiting results
- Interaction betweeen two spheres: general results
- Gernal expression for small separations
- Cylinders and halfâÇôspaces
- Summation of pair interactions
- Derivation of the van der Waals equations of state
- Energy and Force
- Interaction energy at zero temperature
- Interaction energy at finite temperature
- Surface energy, method 1: no retardation
- Surface energy, method 1: retardation
- Surface energy, method 2: no retardation
- Surface energy, method 2: retardation
- Finite temperatures
- Recent results for metals
- Adhesion, cohersion, and wetting
- Finding the pair interactions
- Modes At NonâÇôPlanar Interfaces
- Modes at the surface of a sphere
- Modes at the surface of a cylinder
- Modes at an edge
- Modes in a needle (a paraboloid of revolution)
- Different Mode Types
- Polar semiconductors or ionic insulators
- Metallic systems
- Characterization of different surface mode types
- Spatial dispersion
- Surface roughness
- The ATR method
- Earthquakes, rainbow and optical glory
- Colloids
- Milk
- Stability of colloids
- Formation of the double layer
- Gouy and Chapman theory
- SternâDzs theory of a flat double layer
- The ZetaâÇôpotential
- Interaction energy and force between
