Self-induced stochastic resonance for Brownian ratchets under load

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 431-446

  Lee Deville, R E ^a   Vanden Eijnden, Eric ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian ratchets; Molecular motors; Self induced stochastic resonance; Stochastic resonance

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547229706     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/cms.2007.v5.n2.a10     Document Type: Article

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