Fluctuation Relations and Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics in Classical and Quantum Systems

• Other Authors: De Chiara, Gabriele (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; quantum Otto engine; Curzon-Ahlborn efficiency; endoreversible quantum thermodynamics; large deviations; phase transitions; condensation of fluctuations; fluctuation relations; magnetic cycle; quantum otto cycle; quantum thermodynamics; quantum heat engines; nonequilibrium systems; ergotropy; quantum correlations; information thermodynamics; collision model; thermalization; many-body quantum systems; fluctuation relation; Crooks equality; coherence; athermality; photon added thermal state; photon subtracted thermal state; binomial states; generalised coherent states; laser cooling; cavitation; sonoluminescence; fluctuation theorems; collisional models
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This Special Issue contains novel results in the area of out-of-equilibrium classical and quantum thermodynamics. Contributions are from different areas of physics, including statistical mechanics, quantum information and many-body systems.