Thermal Driving
This chapter introduces the concept of thermal driving, wherein very general external sources that go beyond simple mechanical and electrical forces are envisioned, from baseball bats to Bunsen burners. Elements of nonequilibrium thermodynamics are presented.
Keywords: external driving, nonequilibrium thermodynamics, mechanical forces, electrical forces
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