The power of a critical heat engine
The second law of thermodynamics says that the efficiency of a heat engine is limited by the Carnot efficiency. Here, the authors use finite-size-scaling theory to investigate whether this ultimate limit can be achieved at finite power using quantum Otto engines.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/fbd3bf2f62d84b339582bf49686b4124 |
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