Generalized efficiency and its application to microscopic engines

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 903-906

  Derényi, Imre ^a   Bier, Martin ^a   Astumian, R Dean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0000898196     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.903     Document Type: Article

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