CURRENT REVERSAL IN ASYMMETRIC PUMPING

被引:62
作者
CHAUWIN, JF
AJDARI, A
PROST, J
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA,INST THEORET PHYS,SANTA BARBARA,CA 93106
[2] HARVARD UNIV,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[3] INST CURIE,F-75231 PARIS 05,FRANCE
来源
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1995年 / 32卷 / 04期
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D O I
10.1209/0295-5075/32/4/015
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Particles in an asymmetric structure can be transported over macroscopic distances without any large-scale force requirement provided energy is dissipated. We show here that the transport direction is determined both by time characteristics and potential shape.
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页码:373 / 378
页数:6
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