A numerical method to find the optimal thermodynamic cycle in microscopic heat engine

DOI10.1007/S10955-021-02813-2zbMath1477.49070arXiv2104.14373OpenAlexW3196402334MaRDI QIDQ820886

Rongxing Xu

Publication date: 28 September 2021

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.14373

zbMATH Keywords

genetic algorithmmicroscopic heat engineoptimal thermodynamic cyclepower-efficiency trade-off

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles of physics (49S05) Numerical methods in optimal control (49M99) Variational methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M30)

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• On the generators of quantum dynamical semigroups
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• A single-atom heat engine
• Nonequilibrium work theorem for a system strongly coupled to a thermal environment
• Completely positive dynamical semigroups of N-level systems
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