| Literature DB >> 20481676 |
Massimiliano Esposito1, Ryoichi Kawai, Katja Lindenberg, Christian Van den Broeck.
Abstract
We evaluate the efficiency at maximum power of a quantum-dot Carnot heat engine. The universal values of the coefficients at the linear and quadratic order in the temperature gradient are reproduced. Curzon-Ahlborn efficiency is recovered in the limit of weak dissipation.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20481676 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.041106
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys ISSN: 1539-3755