Quantum heat engines beat classical counterparts
Researchers experimentally demonstrate enhanced quantum heat engine output and heat machine equivalence using diamond defects
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Anna Demming is a science journalist.
Anna was materials editor of Physics World from 2018 to 2019 and was previously editor of the website Nanotechweb. She studied nanostructures for her PhD in the context of photonics, specifically plasmonics and scanning near-field microscopy. In her spare time she runs and performs in a Bristol-based dance theatre company.
Researchers experimentally demonstrate enhanced quantum heat engine output and heat machine equivalence using diamond defects
Read article: Quantum heat engines beat classical counterparts
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