Researchers have made a breakthrough in applying the first law of thermodynamics to complex systems. The law is a bedrock of physics, but has long failed to describe systems that are out of ...
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Quantum 'backwards heat' experiment hints thermodynamics may need rewriting
A series of quantum physics experiments and theoretical papers now suggest that heat can flow spontaneously from a cold ...
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Quantum physics bends thermodynamics at atom level
Recent research reveals that quantum mechanics can supersede the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale, challenging long-held principles of entropy and energy dissipation in microscopic ...
Raykh and his colleagues discovered that strongly magnetized particles can bend the laws of thermodynamics. Credit: Anthony Raykh/UMass Amherst A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student ...
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