We investigate the phenomenon of asymptotic decay towards the nonequilibrium steady state of the thermal diffusion in the presence of a tilted periodic potential. The parameter dependence of the decay rate is revealed by investigating the Fokker-P...
Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 72(2) 027102 2005年8月
There are two related theorems which hold even in far from equilibrium, namely fluctuation theorem and Jarzynski equality. Fluctuation theorem states the existence of symmetry of fluctuation of entropy production, while the Jarzynski equality enab...