Quantum Maxwell's demon in thermodynamic cycles

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

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Dong, H ^a   Xu, D Z ^a   Cai, C Y ^a   Sun, C P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL LIMITS; COMMON SENSE; EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE; FINITE SIZE; HEAT BATH; MAXWELL'S DEMON; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; QUANTUM COHERENCE; SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS; SOLID WALL; THERMODYNAMIC CYCLE; THERMODYNAMIC LIMITS; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM;

CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MOLECULES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 79961075099     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.061108     Document Type: Article

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