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Thermodynamics and efficiency of an autonomous on-chip Maxwell’s demon

In his famous letter in 1870, Maxwell describes how Joule’s law can be violated “only by the intelligent action of a mere guiding agent”, later coined as Maxwell’s demon by Lord Kelvin. In this letter we study thermodynamics of information using an experimentally feasible Maxwell’s demon setup based...

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Autores principales: Kutvonen, Aki, Koski, Jonne, Ala-Nissila, Tapio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26887504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep21126