Maximal Heat Generation in Nanoscale Systems
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Abstract
We investigate the heat generation in a nanoscale system coupled to normal leads and find that it is maximal when the average occupation of the electrons in the nanoscale system is 0.5, no matter what mechanism induces the heat generation.
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ZHOU Li-Ling, LI Shu-Shen, ZENG Zhao-Yang. Maximal Heat Generation in Nanoscale Systems[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2009, 26(3): 037304. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/26/3/037304
ZHOU Li-Ling, LI Shu-Shen, ZENG Zhao-Yang. Maximal Heat Generation in Nanoscale Systems[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2009, 26(3): 037304. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/26/3/037304
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ZHOU Li-Ling, LI Shu-Shen, ZENG Zhao-Yang. Maximal Heat Generation in Nanoscale Systems[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2009, 26(3): 037304. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/26/3/037304
ZHOU Li-Ling, LI Shu-Shen, ZENG Zhao-Yang. Maximal Heat Generation in Nanoscale Systems[J]. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2009, 26(3): 037304. DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/26/3/037304
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