Quantum thermodynamics explores the fundamental principles governing energy conversion at the smallest scales, where quantum effects such as coherence and entanglement significantly influence the ...

Quantum dots, with their discrete electronic states, offer a unique platform for controlling charge and heat transport at the nanoscale. These nanostructures harness quantum confinement and tailored ...

Scientists unveil exciting possibilities for the development of highly efficient quantum devices. Quantum mechanics is a branch of physics that explores the properties and interactions of iparticles ...

Researchers have mathematically derived the fundamental limit of heat current flowing into a quantum system comprising numerous quantum mechanical particles in relation to the particle count. Further, ...

For more than a century, thermodynamics has described how heat flows and engines run, while quantum mechanics has ruled the ...

(Nanowerk News) Quantum mechanics is a branch of physics that explores the properties and interactions of iparticles at very small scale, such as atoms and molecules. This has led to the development ...

A single atom inside of a reflective cavity could be enough to drive a piston in a tiny, quantum version of an engine. The essential feature of any engine is that it converts heat into work, which can ...

Thermodynamics was built to describe steam engines and stars, yet the same equations now sit at the heart of quantum computers and nanoscale devices. As physicists push into regimes where individual ...

Quantum physics deals with the laws of nature in the atomic and subatomic range. Findings gained from this research have, for example, enabled the development of computer chips, nuclear magnetic ...