Nonequilibrium equality for free energy differences

被引:4008
作者
Jarzynski, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WASHINGTON,INST NUCL THEORY,SEATTLE,WA 98195
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.2690
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
An expression is derived for the equilibrium free energy difference between two configurations of a system, in terms of an ensemble of finite-time measurements of the work performed in parametrically switching from one configuration to the other. Two well-known identities emerge as limiting cases of this result.
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页码:2690 / 2693
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