Small quantum networks operating as quantum thermodynamic machines

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1057-1063

  Henrich, M J ^a   Michel, M ^a   Mahler, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

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EID: 33846135481     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2006-10408-x     Document Type: Article

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