Tunable heat pump by modulating the coupling to the leads

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Cuansing, Eduardo C ^a   Wang, Jian Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRIVING FREQUENCIES; DYSON EQUATIONS; ENERGY CURRENT; EXTERNAL AGENTS; FLOW OUT; HEAT PUMPS; INTER-PARTICLE COUPLING; LINEAR CHAIN; NET ENERGY; NON-EQUILIBRIUM GREEN'S FUNCTION FORMALISM; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SEMI-INFINITE LEADS; THERMAL TRANSPORT; TIME-DEPENDENT; TRANSIENT EFFECT;

CHAINS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 77956108855     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.021116     Document Type: Article

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