Models of granular ratchets

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2009, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Costantini, G ^a,b   Puglisi, A ^a,c   Marini Bettolo Marconi, U ^b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fluctuations (theory); Granular matter; Molecular motors (theory); Transport properties (theory)

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049179391     PISSN: 17425468     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2009/07/P07004     Document Type: Article

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