[HTML][HTML] Evolution in thermodynamics

A Bejan - Applied Physics Reviews, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
This review covers two aspects of “evolution” in thermodynamics. First, with the constructal
law, thermodynamics is becoming the domain of physics that accounts for the phenomenon …

Time, irreversibility and entropy production in nonequilibrium systems

U Lucia, G Grisolia, AL Kuzemsky - Entropy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review is to shed light on time and irreversibility, in order to link macroscopic
to microscopic approaches to these complicated problems. After a brief summary of the …

Voltage-temperature aware thermal runaway alarming framework for electric vehicles via deep learning with attention mechanism in time-frequency domain

Z Ma, Q Huo, W Wang, T Zhang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Timely and reliable thermal runaway alarming method for power battery pack plays a vital
role in ensuring safe operation of electric vehicles. However, current methods neglect the …

Purpose in thermodynamics

A Bejan, G Tsatsaronis - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This is a review of the concepts of purpose, direction, and objective in the discipline of
thermodynamics, which is a pillar of physics, natural sciences, life science, and engineering …

A new critical point on the stress-strain curve: Delineation of dynamic recrystallization from grain growth

B Aashranth, MA Davinci, D Samantaray, U Borah… - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
A new critical point termed 'stabilisation stress'(σ stab) is identified in high temperature stress-
strain curves. σ stab represents the beginning of a stage in the hot working process where …

[HTML][HTML] Time & clocks: A thermodynamic approach

U Lucia, G Grisolia - Results in physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, the definition of time has been introduced by introducing the irreversible
thermodynamics into the analysis of the atomic irreversibility. In this way, time is defined by …

Thermodynamics today

A Bejan - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper I use the example set by Prof. Jan Szargut as point of reference for a brief look
at the current state of thermodynamics—the doctrine, its reach and importance. I start with …

The Multiscale Principle in Nature (Principium luxuriæ): Linking Multiscale Thermodynamics to Living and Non-Living Complex Systems

P Venegas-Aravena, EG Cordaro - Fractal and Fractional, 2024 - mdpi.com
Why do fractals appear in so many domains of science? What is the physical principle that
generates them? While it is true that fractals naturally appear in many physical systems, it …

Discipline in thermodynamics

A Bejan - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Thermodynamics is a discipline, with unambiguous concepts, words, laws and usefulness.
Today it is in danger of becoming a Tower of Babel. Its key words are being pasted brazenly …

[HTML][HTML] Wealth inequality: The physics basis

A Bejan, MR Errera - Journal of Applied Physics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
“Inequality” is a common observation about us, as members of society. In this article, we
unify physics with economics by showing that the distribution of wealth is related …