Strong system-bath coupling induces negative differential thermal conductance and heat amplification in

Huan Liu1, Chen Wang1, Lu-Qing Wang2

  • 1Department of Physics, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China.

Physical Review. E
|April 20, 2019
PubMed

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