Stochastic Thermodynamics of Brownian Motion

A stochastic thermodynamics of Brownian motion is set up in which state functions are expressed in terms of state variables through the same relations as in classical irreversible thermodynamics, with the difference that the state variables are now random fields accounting for the effect of fluctuat...

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Main Authors: Grégoire Nicolis, Yannick De Decker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/19/9/434