Ecological optimization of an irreversible quantum Carnot heat engine with spin-1/2 systems

Physica Scripta

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Xiaowei ^a,b   Chen, Lingen ^a,b   Wu, Feng ^a,b   Sun, Fengrui ^a,b  

^a NAVAL UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC PROCESS; CARNOT HEAT ENGINES; CLASSICAL LIMITS; ECOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; ECOLOGICAL OPTIMIZATION; ECOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; ENTROPY GENERATION RATE; EXERGY LOSS; EXERGY OUTPUT RATE; HEAT LEAKAGE; INTERNAL IRREVERSIBILITY; ISOTHERMAL PROCESS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; POWER OUT PUT; QUANTUM HEAT ENGINES; QUANTUM MASTER EQUATIONS; SEMI-GROUP;

ECOLOGY; EXERGY; HEAT ENGINES; OPTIMIZATION; SPIN DYNAMICS;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 77149123959     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: 14024896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/81/02/025003     Document Type: Article

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