Transport Properties in Non-Equilibrium and Anomalous Systems

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Villamaina, Dario (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Physical chemistry.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Physical Chemistry.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

The study of fluctuations in statistical physics has a long history, and a general theory is well established, connecting fluctuations to response properties of equilibrium systems. Remarkably, this framework fails as soon as some current is flowing across the system, driving it out of equilibrium....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Dedication
• Acknowledgements
• Supervisors' Foreword
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Non-Equilibrium Steady States
• 3 The Effects of Memory on Response and Entropy Production
• 4 The Motion of a Tracer in a Granular Gas
• 5 Anomalous Transport and Non-Equilibrium
• 6 Conclusions and Perspectives
• Appendices A1 - A4.