Issue 10, 2016

Efficiencies of thermodynamics when temperature-dependent energy levels exist

Abstract

Based on a generalized form of the second law of thermodynamics, in which the temperature-dependent energy levels of a system are appropriately included in entropy generation, we show that the effect reasonably appears in efficiencies of thermodynamic processes.

Graphical abstract: Efficiencies of thermodynamics when temperature-dependent energy levels exist

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
08 Dec 2015
Accepted
09 Feb 2016
First published
18 Feb 2016

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2016,18, 7011-7014

Author version available

Efficiencies of thermodynamics when temperature-dependent energy levels exist

T. Yamano, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2016, 18, 7011 DOI: 10.1039/C5CP07572F

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