Energy losses in a flashing ratchet with different potential well shapes

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 363, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-216

  Rozenbaum, V M ^a,b   Yang, D Y ^a   Lin, S H ^a   Tsong, T Y ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Ukraine)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian motor efficiency; Energy losses; Flashing ratchet

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BROWNIAN MOTOR EFFICIENCY; FLASHING RATCHET; HALF-PERIOD-SHIFTED MINIMA;

ENERGY DISSIPATION;

EID: 33644868134     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.08.019     Document Type: Article

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