Constitutive equations for heat conduction in nanosystems and nonequilibrium processes: an overview
y | 20 may 2016
Communications in Applied and Industrial Mathematics
Special Issue on Constitutive Equations for Heat Conduction in Nanosystems and Non-equilibrium Processes. Guest Editors: Vito Antonio Cimmelli and David Jou
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Publicado en línea: 20 may 2016
Páginas: 196 - 222
Recibido: 06 ago 2015
Aceptado: 08 ago 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/caim-2016-0014
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We provide an overview on the problem of modeling heat transport at nanoscale and in far-from-equilibrium processes. A survey of recent results is summarized, and a conceptual discussion of them in the framework of Extended Irreversible Thermodynamics is developed.