Piezoresistive heat engine and refrigerator

By P. Steeneken, K. L. Phan, M. Goossens, G. Koops, G. Brom, C. V. D. Avoort, J. V. Beek. 2010

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A micrometre-scale device that exploits the piezoresistive characteristics of silicon acts like an engine, converting heat into mechanical work in one mode of operation, and, in another, like a refrigerator, suppressing mechanical fluctuations.

Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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