Brownian ratchets : from statistical physics to bio and nano-motors / David Cubero (University of Seville), Ferruccio Renzoni (University College London).
| Author/creator |
Cubero, David, 1973- author. |
| Other author/creator | Renzoni, Ferruccio, 1969- author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016. |
| Copyright Notice | ©2016 |
| Description | xii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Limitations imposed by the second law of thermodynamics -- Fundamental models of ratchet devices -- General relevance of the concept of ratchets -- Classical ratchets -- Quantum ratchets -- Energetics and characterization -- Ratchets for colloidal particles -- Cold atom ratchets -- Solid-state ratchets -- Bio-inspired molecular motors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe Cubero, David. Brownian Ratchets . From Statistical Physics to Bio and Nano-motors |
| LCCN | 2015045739 |
| ISBN | 9781107063525 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1107063523 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | TK7875 .C83 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |