2 papers
cond-mat.soft2024
Entropy of state transitions in macroscopic active matter
Francesco Romanò, Michael Riedl
The extension of thermodynamic principles to active matter remains a challenge due to the non-equilibrium nature inherent to active systems. In this study, we introduce a framework…
cond-mat.stat-mech2024
A Didactic Journey from Statistical Physics to Thermodynamics
Mario Graml, Michael Riedl
This paper offers a pedestrian guide from the fundamental properties of entropy to the axioms of thermodynamics, which are a consequence of the axiom of statistical physics. It als…