Crossroad of Maxwell Demon |
Autore | Bouju Xavier |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) | JoachimChristian |
Collana | Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines Series |
ISBN | 9783031579042 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Information Flows in Nanomachines -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Shannon Entropy and Mutual Information -- 3 Shannon and Thermodynamic Entropies -- 3.1 Entropy Production in Discrete Systems -- 3.2 Energetics and Non-equilibrium Free Energy -- 4 Thermodynamics of Information -- 4.1 Isothermal Feedback Processes -- 4.2 Driven Bipartite Systems -- 4.3 Autonomous Bipartite Systems: Information Flow -- 5 A Case Study: Nanotube Oscillations Induced by Electron Transport -- 5.1 Dynamics -- 5.2 Thermodynamics and Information Flows -- 5.3 Electron Pump -- 5.4 Heat Pump -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The Role of Initial Coherence in the Phase-Space Entropy Production Rate -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Entropy Production in Open Quantum Systems -- 2.1 From Closed to Open Systems: The Emergence of Irreversibility -- 2.2 Standard Approach: Von Neumann Entropy Production -- 2.3 The Role Played by Quantum Coherence -- 3 Entropy Production in the Quantum Phase Space -- 3.1 Spin Coherent States -- 3.2 Spin-Phase-Space Entropy Production -- 4 Spin-Phase-Space Entropy Production Rate -- 4.1 Dephasing Channels -- 4.2 Amplitude Damping Channels -- 5 Influence of the Initial Coherence on the Entropy Production Rate -- 5.1 Qubit -- 5.2 Qutrit -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- How Small Can Maxwell's Demon Be? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background: Energy/Particle-Resolving Rate Equations -- 2.1 System Energy and Particle Balance -- 2.2 System Entropy Balance -- 2.3 Stochastic Propagation -- 2.4 Feedback Control -- 2.5 Maxwell-Demon Feedback for a Two-Level System -- 3 Autonomous Systems -- 3.1 Autonomous 4-Level System: Interacting Dots -- 3.2 Autonomous Three-Level System -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Many-Body Thermal States on a Quantum Computer: A Variational Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Model.
2.1 Positive Parity Subspace Diagonalization -- 2.2 Negative Parity Subspace Diagonalization -- 2.3 Gibbs Density Matrix -- 2.4 Degeneracies in the Energy Spectrum -- 3 Preparing Probability Distributions on a Quantum Computer -- 4 Few-Body upper X upper YXY chain -- 5 Structure of the VQA -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Implementing a Quantum Information Engine Using Spintronics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 First Results -- 2.1 Materials Context -- 2.2 Experiments 2009-1019 -- 3 The Quantum Spintronic Engine: Present Understanding -- 3.1 Experiments Explained by Quantum Thermodynamics Concepts of the QSE -- 3.2 Formal Quantum Thermodynamical Theory of the QSE -- 4 Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- Virtual Potential Created by a Feedback Loop: Taming the Feedback Demon to Explore Stochastic Thermodynamics of Underdamped Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Virtual Double Well Potential: Principle -- 2.1 From a Simple Oscillator to a Bistable System -- 2.2 The Virtual Double Well Potentials -- 2.3 Energy Exchanges When Switching Wells -- 3 Digital Feedback Loop Implementation -- 3.1 Taming the Demon -- 3.2 Practical Implementation -- 3.3 Recording and Post-treatment Analysis -- 4 Creating Non-equilibrium Steady States with Unleashed Demons -- 4.1 Beyond Kramer's Escape Rate: Switching Between Wells Separated by a Low Barrier -- 4.2 Effective Temperature Due to the Feedback Delay -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Symmetry, Chirality and Unidirectional Motion -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Symmetry and Chirality -- 3 Hund's Paradox (1927) -- 3.1 Attempt to Explain the Paradox by the Potential Energy Curve -- 3.2 Explanation by Decoherence -- 4 Trekking on Energy Surfaces-From Biphenyl to Feringa's Molecules -- 5 Flashing Ratchet Mechanisms and Symmetry -- 5.1 Flashing Ratchet Concept -- 5.2 Ratchets and Potential Energy Curves or Surfaces in STM Studies. 6 Concluding Remarks About Symmetry -- References -- Asymmetric Energy Barriers in Unidirectional Molecule-Rotors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Method -- 3 Rotation of 2,2'-Dibromobiphenyl in the Gas-Phase -- 4 Rotation on a Chiral Surface -- 5 DMBI Derivatives on Au(111) -- 6 Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- Driving a Single Chemisorbed Molecule-Rotor by Thermal Energy and Tunneling Electrons -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Micro-Reversibility Principle -- 3 The DMBI Molecule and Its Derivative as Rotor Unit -- 4 Adsorption and Unidirectional Rotation of a Single DMBI-P Molecule on Au(111) -- 5 The DMNI-P Single Molecule-Rotor -- 6 The Action Spectra for Rotation -- 7 Thermally Excited Random Rotation -- 8 The Interplay Between Thermal Excitation and Tunnelling Electrons for One-Way Rotation -- 9 Conclusion -- References. |
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Nanopackaging: From Nanomaterials to the Atomic Scale : Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Nanopackaging, Grenoble 27-28 June 2013 / / edited by Xavier Baillin, Christian Joachim, Gilles Poupon |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.381046 |
Collana | Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines |
Soggetto topico |
Nanochemistry
Nanotechnology Biophysics Biological physics Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics |
ISBN | 3-319-21194-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Utilization of Peridynamic Theory for Modeling at the Nano-scale -- DNA Metallization Processes and Nanoelectronics -- Evaluation of leakage current in 1-D silicon dangling-bond wire due to dopants -- Direct Integration of Carbon Nanotubes in Si Microsystems -- Nanopackaging requirements for atomic scale circuits and molecule-machines -- Single crystal Au triangles as reconfigurable contacts for atomically smooth surfaces: Ultra High Vacuum transfer printing -- Site-selective self-assembly of nano-objects on a planar substrate based on surface chemical functionalization -- Silicon technologies for nano-scale device packaging -- Designing Carbon Nanotubes Interconnects for Radio Frequency Applications -- Packaging of bucky-balls/ bucky–tubes in transparent photo-active inorganic polymers: New hope in the area of electronics and optoelectronics -- Novel Nanostructured Passives for RF and Power Applications: Nanopackaging with Passive Components. |
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On-Surface Atomic Wires and Logic Gates : Updated in 2016 Proceedings of the International Workshop on Atomic Wires, Krakow, September 2014 / / edited by Marek Kolmer, Christian Joachim |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 193 p. 117 illus., 109 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 620.5 |
Collana | Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines |
Soggetto topico |
Nanochemistry
Surfaces (Physics) Interfaces (Physical sciences) Thin films Optical materials Electronic materials Materials—Surfaces Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films Optical and Electronic Materials Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Surface Hydrogenation of the Si(100)-2x1 and electronic properties of silicon dangling bonds on the Si(100):H surfaces -- Nanopackaging of Si(100)H wafer for atomic scale investigations -- Atomic wires on Ge(001):H surface -- Si(100):H and Ge(100):H Dimer Rows Contrast Inversion in Low-Temperature Scanning Tunnelling Microscope Images -- Band engineering of dangling-bond wires on the Si (100)H surface -- Band Engineering of the Si(001):H Surface by Doping with P and B Atoms -- Electronic Properties of a Single Dangling Bond and of Dangling Bond Wires on a Si(001)H Surface -- Quantum Hamiltonian Computing (QHC) Logic Gates -- The Design of a surface atomic scale logic gate with molecular latch inputs -- Molecule Latches in atomic scale surface logic gates constructed on the Si(100)H surface -- Complex atomic scale surface electronic circuit’s simulator including the pads and the supporting surface. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254151403321 |
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Single Molecular Machines and Motors : Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Single Molecular Machines and Motors, Toulouse 19-20 June 2013 / / edited by Christian Joachim, Gwénaël Rapenne |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina |
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541.2 620.5 |
Collana | Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines |
Soggetto topico |
Nanochemistry
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical Nanoscale science Nanoscience Nanostructures Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Nanoscale Science and Technology |
ISBN | 3-319-13872-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Single Molecule Measurements of Synthetic Molecular Machines at Work -- An Atomistic View of DNA Dynamics and its Interaction with Small Binders: Insights from Molecular Dynamics and Principal Component Analysis -- Recent Advances in the Chemical Synthesis of Lasso Molecular Switches -- Triptycene or Subphthalocyanine Wheels and Polyaromatic Hydrocarbon Nanovehicles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298629603321 |
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