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cond-mat.stat-mech2016
Reversible feedback confinement
Léo Granger, Luis Dinis, Jordan M. Horowitz +1
We present a feedback protocol that is able to confine a system to a single micro-state without heat dissipation. The protocol adjusts the Hamiltonian of the system in such a way t…
cond-mat.stat-mech2015
Maxwell demons in phase space
Juan M. R. Parrondo, Léo Granger
Although there is not a complete "proof" of the second law of thermo- dynamics based on microscopic dynamics, two properties of Hamiltonian systems have been used to prove the impo…