Realization of a micrometre-sized stochastic heat engine

By V. Blickle, C. Bechinger. Nature Physics, 2011

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

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Citations in the corpus

• Fundamental aspects of steady-state conversion of heat to work at the nanoscale (2016, methodology): “A micrometer-sized stochastic engine using a colloidal particle in a time-dependent harmonic potential was experimentally realized in [494].”
• A micrometre-sized heat engine operating between bacterial reservoirs (2016, methodology): “In a seminal experiment, Blickle and Bechinger3 devised a micrometre-sized Stirling heat engine that was driven by fluctuations from an equilibrium thermal reservoir, while being subject to time-dependent potentials in an optical trap.”
• The Quantum Harmonic Otto Cycle (2016, background): “The analytic properties of the harmonic oscillator—in particular, the Gaussian form of the state—have motivated studies of classical stochastic models of harmonic heat engines [144, 148, 149].”
• Optical tweezers and their applications (2018, methodology): “Microscopic versions of the Stirling and Carnot cycles have been realized using optically trapped particles to study their stochastic thermodynamic properties [201, 202].”
• Thermodynamics of Micro- and Nano-Systems Driven by Periodic Temperature Variations (2015, unknown): “[14], this model has recently been realized in a remarkable experiment [2] and can be used to illustrate various aspects of stochastic thermodynamics like the role of feedback [49,50] and shortcuts to adiabaticity [51].”
• Near-optimal protocols in complex nonequilibrium transformations (2016, background): “Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 93(5):052145.”