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Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

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This cluster of papers focuses on stochastic thermodynamics, fluctuation theorems, and their applications to nonequilibrium systems, quantum heat engines, information processing, maximum entropy production, and thermodynamic efficiency. It also covers experimental studies involving single-molecule experiments, feedback control, and nanoscale thermodynamics.

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entropy production; non-equilibrium thermodynamics; second law of thermodynamics; quantum thermodynamics; nonequilibrium statistical mechanics; nonequilibrium steady states; stochastic thermodynamics; first law of thermodynamics; fluctuation theorems; fluctuation-dissipation theorem; irreversible processes; nonequilibrium systems; heat engines; quantum heat engines; heat bath; Maxwell's demon; thermodynamic laws; work extraction; Landauer's principle; Jarzynski equality; information thermodynamics; quantum batteries; Onsager reciprocal relations; information erasure; finite-time thermodynamics

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