2 papers
cond-mat.mes-hall2019
The third law of thermodynamics in open quantum systems
Abhay Shastry, Yiheng Xu, Charles A. Stafford
We consider open quantum systems consisting of a finite system of independent fermions with arbitrary Hamiltonian coupled to one or more equilibrium fermion reservoirs (which need…
cond-mat.mes-hall2019
Scanning Tunneling Thermometry
Abhay Shastry, Sosuke Inui, Charles A. Stafford
Temperature imaging of nanoscale systems is a fundamental problem which has myriad potential technological applications. For example, nanoscopic cold spots can be used for spot coo…