Thermoelectric cooling of a finite reservoir coupled to a quantum dot
We investigate nonequilibrium transport of charge and heat through an interacting quantum
dot coupled to a finite electron reservoir. Both the quantum dot and the finite reservoir are …
dot coupled to a finite electron reservoir. Both the quantum dot and the finite reservoir are …
[PDF][PDF] Quantum bounds for power production, efficiency and thermal currents in thermoelectric nanostructures
The wave-like nature of electrons leads to the existence of upper bounds on the
thermoelectric response of nanostructured devices [RS Whitney, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112 …
thermoelectric response of nanostructured devices [RS Whitney, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112 …