Adiabatic rocking ratchets: Optimum-performance regimes

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 4 2, 2003, Pages 461251-461257

  Sanchez Salas N ^a,b   Calvo Hernandez A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; ENTROPY; FRICTION; HEAT LOSSES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; ISOTHERMS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; THERMODYNAMICS;

BOLTZMANN CONSTANT; FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATIONS; LANGEVIN EQUATIONS;

HEAT ENGINES;

EID: 0346304941     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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