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Maxwell’s demon with memory

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Nature Physics, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41567-026-03509-8

Maxwell’s demon may produce work using the information it obtains by measuring the system as fuel. Now, it is shown that the amount of produced work increases if the demon takes information about the dynamical correlations of the system into account.