Comment on 'Quantum Friction-Fact or Fiction?'
Abstract
If quantum friction existed (Pendry 2010 New J. Phys. 12 033028) an unlimited amount of useful energy could be extracted from the quantum vacuum and Lifshitz theory would fail. Both are unlikely to be true.
Citation
Leonhardt , U 2010 , ' Comment on 'Quantum Friction-Fact or Fiction?' ' , New Journal of Physics , vol. 12 , 068001 . https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/12/6/068001
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New Journal of Physics
Status
Peer reviewed
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1367-2630Type
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