New performance bounds for a finite-time carnot refrigerator

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 3241-3244

  Velasco, S ^a   Roco, J M M ^a   Medina, A ^a,b   Hernández, A Calvo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 5244350613     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.3241     Document Type: Article

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