Quantum Thermodynamics: A Dynamical Viewpoint

Quantum thermodynamics addresses the emergence of thermodynamic laws from quantum mechanics. The viewpoint advocated is based on the intimate connection of quantum thermodynamics with the theory of open quantum systems. Quantum mechanics inserts dynamics into thermodynamics, giving a sound foundatio...

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Published in:Entropy
Main Author: Ronnie Kosloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Subjects:
thermodynamics
open quantum systems
heat engines
refrigerators
quantum devices
finite time thermodynamics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/15/6/2100

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