Zhang, Yue; Chen, Jincan - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 387 (2008) 14, pp. 3443-3448
We study the directed motion of Brownian particles in a periodic potential due to a periodically oscillating temperature of the thermal environment. The steady average velocity of Brownian particles is evaluated by using the Langevin simulation. The features of current are discussed in detail....