Recent Developments in Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Early applications of extended irreversible thermodynamics.
• Extended thermodynamics — past, present, future.
• An approach to extended irreversible thermodynamics I : Macroscopic aspects.
• An approach to extended irreversible thermodynamics II. Fluctuation theory.
• An approach to extended irreversible thermodynamics III. Nonequilibrium equations of state and comparison with generalized hydrodynamics.
• Extended irreversible thermodynamics and chemical kinetics.
• Non-stationary relativistic thermodynamics and some cosmological problems.
• Generalized Gibbs equations in irreversible thermodynamics.
• Nonequilibrium thermodynamics: A hidden variable approach.
• Fluctuations around equilibrium.
• Theories of fluctuations in nonequilibrium systems.
• Microscopic approaches to nonlinear hydrodynamics.
• Unified theory of internal and external fluctuations.
• Dynamics of nonequilibrium transitions.
• Noise in electrical systems.
• Fundamental remarks on evaluating dissipation inequalities.
• On classical nonequilibrium thermodynamics and its extensions.
• On extended Onsagerian thermodynamics.
• Relativistic generalized hydrodynamics.
• Variational principles in extended irreversible thermodynamics. Application to heat and mass transfer.
• Extended thermodynamics of dense gases.
• Steady states resulting from coupled chemical oscillators.
• Fluctuations in non-linear viscoelastic systems.
• Viscoelastic models for brownian motion in fluids with spin.
• Correlation functions of processes driven by external colored noise.
• A non-renormalized and a renormalized description of the Fokker-Planck dynamics.
• The equation which governs irreversibility in continuum mechanics.
• Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics of dilute relativistic plasmas.