Efficiency bounds for nonequilibrium heat engines

DOI10.1016/j.aop.2013.01.017zbMath1342.82083arXiv1207.5818OpenAlexW3101494560MaRDI QIDQ530833

Anatoli Polkovnikov, Pankaj Mehta

Publication date: 1 August 2016

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1207.5818

zbMATH Keywords

nonequilibrium statistical mechanicsCarnot efficiencyheat engine

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combustion (80A25) Quantum dynamics and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82C10) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10) Classical dynamic and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82C05)

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