Energy flow in quantum critical systems far from equilibrium

Nature Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 509-514

  Bhaseen, M J ^a   Doyon, Benjamin ^a   Lucas, Andrew ^b   Schalm, Koenraad ^b,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ARBITRARY DIMENSION; DIVERSE APPLICATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM TRANSPORT; GENERATING FUNCTIONS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM STEADY STATE; OUT OF EQUILIBRIUM; UNIVERSAL DESCRIPTION;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 85027940098     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys3320     Document Type: Article

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