Nathan M. Myers
Contact:
Department of Physics, UMBC
Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Email: myersn1@umbc.edu
Office: Physics, Rm. 411
Education:
- 2022: Doctor of Philosophy (Physics) from UMBC
- 2020: PhD-candidacy (Physics) at UMBC
- 2019: Master of Science (Physics) from UMBC
- 2017: Bachelor of Science (Physics) from Denison University, Ohio
Research interests:
Quantum thermodynamics, quantum heat engines, quantum resources, nonlinear and relativistic quantum dynamics
Online profiles:
Publications:
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Quantum thermodynamic devices: from theoretical proposals to experimental reality
Nathan M. Myers, Obinna Abah, and Sebastian Deffner
AVS Quantum Sci. 4, 027101 (2022) [arXiv:2201.01740] -
Boosting engine performance with Bose-Einstein condensation
Nathan M. Myers, Francisco J. Peña, Oscar Negrete, Patricio Vargas, Gabriele De Chiara, and Sebastian Deffner
New J. Phys. 24, 025001 (2022) [arXiv:2110.14832] -
Thermodynamics of statistical anyons
Nathan M. Myers and Sebastian Deffner
PRX Quantum 2, 040312 (2021) [arXiv:2102.02181] -
Quantum Otto engines at relativistic energies
Nathan M. Myers, Obinna Abah, and Sebastian Deffner
New J. Phys. 23, 105001 (2021) [arXiv:2107.10965] -
Quantum heat engines with singular interactions
Nathan M. Myers, Jacob McCready, and Sebastian Deffner
Symmetry 13, 978 (2021) [arXiv:2105.00032] -
Bosons outperform fermions: The thermodynamic advantage of symmetry
Nathan M. Myers and Sebastian Deffner
Phys. Rev. E 101, 012110 (2020) [arXiv:1910.04734]
Honors and awards
- 2021: U.S. Department of Energy
Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award - 2021: Joint European Thermodynamics Conference 2021
Best Student Presentation - 2020: Quantum Thermodynamics for Young Scientists (conference)
Best Poster Award - 2019: Telluride Science Research Center
Telluride Information Scholar - 2017: Department of Physics, UMBC
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant - 2017: Denison University
Samuel C. Wheeler Jr. Award for Excellence in Physics - 2016: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Research Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE) - 2016: Denison University
Paschal Carter Great Opportunity Fellowship - 2015: Denison University
Anderson Scholarship for Excellence in Science - 2015: Denison University
Anderson Summer Scholar Grant