The Effect of Nanoscale Roughness on Long Range Interaction Forces

The London—van der Waals attraction between spherical particles

H. C. Hamaker · Physica · 1937 · 3.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Condensed Matter Physics +13

The Influence of Retardation on the London-van der Waals Forces

H. B. G. Casimir, D. Polder · Physical Review · 1948 · 3.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Physical Chemistry +15

The general theory of van der Waals forces

I. E. Dzyaloshinskiǐ, E.M. LIFSHITZ · Advances In Physics · 1961 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Electromagnetism +10

The calculation of hamaker constants from liftshitz theory with applications to wetting phenomena

D.B. Hough, Lee R. White · Advances in Colloid and Interface Science · 1980 · 796 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +12

Effect of particle size on collision efficiency in the deposition of Brownian particles with electrostatic energy barriers

Menachem Elimelech, Charles R. O’Melia · Langmuir · 1990 · 393 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Particle Physics +8