Editorial Board for section 'Thermodynamics'
- Thermodynamics Section
- Statistical Physics Section
- Information Theory, Probability and Statistics Section
- Quantum Information Section
- Multidisciplinary Applications Section
- Complexity Section
- Entropy and Biology Section
- Signal and Data Analysis Section
- Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Black Holes Section
- Time Section
- Entropy Reviews Section
- Non-equilibrium Phenomena Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: non-equilibrium thermodynamics; non-equilibrium statistical physics; thermodynamics of small systems; heat exchange at the nanoscale; Casimir forces; diffusion in confined systems; small biological systems; non-equilibrium self-assembly
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Interests: chemical engineering thermodynamics; exergy analysis
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Interests: thermal engineering; heat exchangers; heat transfer; vapour compression refrigeration systems; autocascade systems; magnetic refrigeration; elastocaloric refrigeration; electrocaloric refrigeration
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Interests: unified mechanics theory; mechanics of electronic materials; damage mechanics; fatigue; cyclic loading, fracture mechanics; degradation; thermodynamics; viscoplasticity; graphene; nanomechanics
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Interests: energy efficiency; energy transition; energy economics; energy policy; sustainability
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Interests: thermodynamic approaches for simplification of multi-scale dynamical systems; nanotechnology; molecular dynamics simulations; applied engineering thermodynamics; fluid dynamics; application of thermodynamics in ecology and biology; heat transfer
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Interests: neural networks; chemical and biological kinetics; human adaptation to hard living conditions; methods and technologies of collective thinking
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2. Department of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325, USA
Interests: phase transitions and critical phenomena; non-equilibrium statistical thermodynamics; bulk and confined space thermodynamics; polymer physics; solution theory; combinatorics and graph theory; renormalization group and field theory
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Interests: thermodynamics; energy engineering; supercritical and metastable states; energy storage and conversion; geothermal and waste heat utilization; phase equilibria
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Interests: radiation thermodynamics; nonequilibrium thermodynamics; thermodynamics of irreverisble processes
Interests: tribology; fatigue analysis; heat transfer
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2. Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems, University of Pannonia, 8200 Veszprem, Hungary
Interests: process systems and control; entropy-inspired Lyapunov functions; complex systems; model simplification and reduction
Interests: polymer composite; techno-economic analysis; life cycle cost analysis; cost-benefit analysis; circular economy
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2. Institute of Industrial Ecology, Russian Academy of Sciences, 20 S. Kovalevskaya St., 620219 Ekaterinburg, Russia
Interests: fundamental problems of nature (irreversibility, asymmetry and scale of time, evolution, etc.); non-equilibrium thermodynamics; the second law of thermodynamics and entropy; maximum entropy production in physics, chemistry and biology; growth processes in nature (experiment, theory and simulation); morphological stability (crystal growth and fluid flow); pattern formation (dendrites, viscous fingers, etc.)
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Interests: foundations of non-equilibrium-thermodynamics; quantum thermodynamics; relativistic thermodynamics; thermodynamic of discrete systems; continuum physics and constitutive theory; liquid crystals
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Interests: phase stability and structural transformation; non-equilibrium thermodynamic and entropy theory from first-principles; integrated and multi-scale modelling of radiation resistance; interatomic potentials from quantum mechanics; multi-component systems with radiation-induced defects; transition metals and intermetallics
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Interests: self-organization at the interface (self-healing, self-lubrication, self-cleaning); biomimetic surfaces, including novel applications of the Lotus effect (oleophobicity, anti-fouling); adhesion and capillary force; contact mechanics and dynamic friction; fundamentals of friction and classical mechanics; history of mechanics
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Interests: non-equilibrium thermodynamics; equilibrium thermodynamics; energy conversion systems; kinetic theory of classical and quantum gases; model reduction; thermodynamics education
Interests: finite-time thermodynamics (FTT); application of FTT ideas in a wide range of areas: quantum, chemical, and biological systems; global optimization theory; thermodynamic geometry; thermodynamics at extreme time and length scales; thermodynamic stability
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Interests: non-equilibrium thermodynamics; non-Newtonian fluid mechanics; applied mathematics; blood flow; modeling and simulations of transport phenomena within complex fluids
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Interests: transport and rate processes; thermodynamic coupling; self-organization; reaction-diffusion systems; information theory; fluctuation theory
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Interests: condensed matter theory; materials science; computational materials science; first-principles methods; charge and heat transport
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Interests: nanofluids thermophysical properties; nanofluids heat and mass transfer; energy
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Interests: classical and quantum molecular dynamics; theoretical molecular spectroscopy; non-linear dynamics; Hamiltonian thermodynamics; chemical kinetics (geometric methods)
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Interests: thermodynamics; energy; transfers; conversion
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Interests: thermo-iono-electronic materials; oxygen transport membranes; hydrogen transport membranes; triple conductors; nature of entropy; metrology of entropy; nonequilibrium thermodynamics; thermodynamics of small systems; thermoelectricity; thermocells; thermodiffusion; energy harvesting
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Interests: calorimetry; equilibrium measurements; electrolyte solutions; data evaluation; thermochemical network calculations; estimation methods; biochemical reactions
Interests: caloric cooling; vapor compression plants; refrigerant fluids; convective boiling; nanofluids; earth–air heat exchangers; renewable energy systems
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Interests: multiscale nonequilibrium thermodynamics; kinetic theory; mechanics of complex fluids; differential geometry
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Interests: computational thermodynamics; CALPHAD; Gibbs energy modelling; phase diagrams; thermochemical assessments; teaching thermodynamics; process modelling
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