Heat flow and efficiency in a microscopic engine

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-106

  Ai, B Q ^a   Xie, H Z ^b   Wen, D H ^b   Liu, X M ^b   Liu, L G ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CARNOT CYCLE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETIC ENERGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

HEAT FLOW; THERMAL MOTORS; VISCOUS MEDIUM;

HEAT ENGINES;

EID: 29144500003     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2005-00383-0     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. R.D. Astumian, P. Hänggi, Physics Today 33, (2002)
2. P. Reimann, Phys. Rep. 361, 57 (2002)
3. R.P. Feynman, R.B. Leighton, M. Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I (Addison-Wesley, Reading, 1963)
4. J. Maddox, Nature (London) 368, 287 (1994);
5. R.D. Astumian, I. Derenyi, Eur. Biophys. J. 27, 474 (1998);
6. N. Thomas, R.A. Thornhill, J. Phys. D 31, 253 (1998);
7. C.R. Doering, B. Ermentrout, G. Oster, Biophys. J. 69, 2256 (1995)
8. J. Krim, D.H. Solina, R. Chiarello, Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 181 (1991);
9. J.B. Sokolo, J. Krim, A. Widom, Phys. Rev. B 48, 9134 (1993);
10. L. Daikhin, M. Urbakh, Phys. Rev. E 49, 1424 (1994);
11. C. Daly, J. Krim, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 803 (1996);
12. M.R. Sorensen, K.W. Jacobsen, P. Stoltze, Phys. R.ev. B 53, 2101 (1996)
13. I. Derenyi, C. Lee, A.-L. Barabasi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1473 (1998)
14. I. Zapata, R. Bartussek, E. Sols, P. Hänggi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 2292 (1996)
15. L.P. Faucheux, L.S. Bourdieu, P.D. Kaplan, A.J. Libchaber, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 1504 (1995);
16. C. Mennerat-Robilliard, D. Lucas, S. Guibal, J. Tabosa, C. Jurczak, J.-Y. Courtois, G. Grynberg, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 851 (1999)
17. L. Gorre-Talini, J.P. Spatz, P. Silberzan, Chaos 8, 650 (1998);
18. I. Derenyi, R.D. Astumian, Phys. Rev. E 58, 7781 (1998);
19. D. Ertas, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1548 (1998);
20. T.A.J. Duke, R.H. Austin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1552 (1998)
21. J.L. Mateos, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 258 (2000)
22. J. Rousselet, L. Salome, A. Adjari, J. Prost, Nature 370, 446 (1994)
23. L.P. Faucheux et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 1504 (1995)
24. B.Q. Ai, X.J. Wang, G.T. Liu, L.G. Liu, Phys. Rev. E 68, 061105 (2003);
25. B.Q. Ai, X.J. Wang, G.T. Liu, L.G. Liu, Phys. Rev. E 67, 022903 (2003);
26. B.Q. Ai, G.T. Liu, U.Z. Xie, L.G. Liu, Chaos 14(4), 957 (2004);
27. B.Q. Ai, X.J. Wang, G.T. Liu, H.Z. Xie, D.H. Wen, W. Chen, L.G. Liu., Eur. Phys. J. B 37, 523-526 (2004)
28. F. Julicher, A. Ajdari, J. Prost, Rev. Mod. Phys. 69, 1269 (1997)
29. J.M.R. Parrondo, B.J. DE. Cisneros, App. Phys. A 75, 179 (2002)
30. K. Sekimoto, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn 66, (1997) 1234;
31. K. Sekimoto, S. Sasa, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn 66, 3326 (1997);
32. K. Sekimoto, Progr. Theor. Phys. Suppl. 130, 17 (1998)
33. I. Derenyi, R.D. Astumian, Phys. Rev. E 59, R6219 (1999)
34. P. Peimann, R. Bartussek, R, Haussler, P. Hänggi, Phys. Lett. A 215, 26 (1996);
35. I.M. Sokolov, A. Blumen, J. Phys. A 30, 3021 (1997)
36. M. Buttiker, Z. Phys. B 68, 161 (1987);
37. R. Landauer, J. Stat. Phys. 53, 233 (1988)
38. M. Asfaw, M. Bekle, Eur. Phys. J. B 38, 457 (2004)
39. M. Matsuo, S. Sasa, Physica A 276, 188 (2000)
40. S. Velasco, J.M.M. Roco, A. Medina, A. Calvo Hernandez, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 34, 1000 (2001)