Brownian motor
nounEtymology
Coined by Peter Hänggi in 1995, in reference to Brownian motion.
Definitions
A nanoscale or molecular device by which thermally activated processes (chemical…
A nanoscale or molecular device by which thermally activated processes (chemical reactions) are controlled and used to generate directed motion in space and to do mechanical or electrical work.
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Vish — recursive loop
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