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River of heat

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Photons find fundamental quantum limit to heat transfer

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  1. Meschke, M., Guichard, W. & Pekola, J. Single-mode heat conduction by photons. Nature 444, 187–190 10.1038/nature05276 (2006).

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Jenkins, A. River of heat. Nature Photon (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2006.54

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