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cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 8 cited
Out-of-equilibrium Frenkel-Kontorova model
A. Imparato
A 1D model of interacting particles moving over a periodic substrate and in a position dependent temperature profile is considered. When the substrate and the temperature profile a…
quant-ph2020★ 63 cited
Quantum thermodynamically consistent local master equations
Adam Hewgill, Gabriele De Chiara, Alberto Imparato
Local master equations are a widespread tool to model open quantum systems, especially in the context of many-body systems. These equations, however, are believed to lead to thermo…
quant-ph2020★ 67 cited
Charging assisted by thermalization
Karen V. Hovhannisyan, Felipe Barra, Alberto Imparato
A system in thermal equilibrium with a bath will generally be in an athermal state, if the system-bath coupling is strong. In some cases, it will be possible to extract work from t…