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A unified view on macroscopic thermodynamics and quantum transport is presented. Thermodynamic processes with an exchange of energy between two systems necessarily involve the flow of other balanceable quantities. These flows are first…

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The Washimi and Karpman ponderomotive interaction due to electromagnetic waves propagation is investigated for unmagnetized plasmas described by a isotropic Kappa distribution. We performed a brief analysis of the influence of the Kappa…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 Joaquín Espinoza-Troni , Felipe A Asenjo , Pablo S Moya

The plasma turbulence as is well known plays crucial role in the processes of plasma dynamics and transport phenomena. It affects both macroscopic plasma behaviour and distribution of particles, and besides suprathermal component of…

adap-org · Physics 2008-02-03 A. Gurevich , A. Lukyanov , K. Zybin

Plasma, which constitutes 99\% of the visible matter in the universe, is characterized by a wide range of waves and instabilities that play a pivotal role in space physics, astrophysics, laser-plasma interactions, fusion research, and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Huasheng Xie

Entropic dynamics is a framework for defining dynamical systems that is aligned with the principles of information theory. In an entropic dynamics model for motion on a statistical manifold, we find that the rate of changes for expected…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-07-15 Pedro Pessoa

We show in general that for a relativistic theory with curved momentum space, i.e.~a theory with deformed relativistic symmetries, the physical velocity of particles coincides with their group velocity. This clarifies a long-standing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Salvatore Mignemi , Giacomo Rosati

The probability distribution function for thermodynamics and econophysics is obtained by solving an equilibrium equation. This approach is different from the common one of optimizing the entropy of the system or obtaining the state of…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Diego Saa

Transport coefficients in Lorentz plasma with the power-law kappa-distribution are studied by means of using the transport equation and macroscopic laws of Lorentz plasma without magnetic field. Expressions of electric conductivity,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 Jiulin Du

We rediscuss recent derivations of kinetic equations based on the Kaniadakis' entropy concept. Our primary objective here is to derive a kinetical version of the second law of thermodynamycs in such a $\kappa$-framework. To this end, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Silva

The kappa-deformed statistics has been studied in many papers. It is naturally important question for us to ask what should the kappa parameter stand for and under what physical situation should the kappa-deformed statistics be suitable for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-10 Lina Guo , Jiulin Du

Spatial intermittency in fully developed turbulence is an established feature of astrophysical plasma fluctuations and in particular apparent in the interplanetary medium by in situ observations. In this situation the classical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 M. P. Leubner , Z. Voros , W. Baumjohann

The concept of diffusion in collisionless space plasmas like those near the magnetopause and in the geomagnetic tail is reexamined from a fundamental statistical point of view making use of the division of particle orbits into waiting…

Space Physics · Physics 2014-06-25 R. A. Treumann , W. Baumjohann

A Kappa distribution function applicable to systems comprising mixed fermions and bosons has been developed through the thermodynamic Gibbs potential utilizing the quantum versions of the Olbert kappa distributions. The generalised…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-05-19 Aakanksha Singh , Abhisek Kumar Singh , Punit Kumar

Observations in space plasmas reveal particle velocity distributions out of thermal equilibrium, with anisotropies (e.g., parallel drifts or/and different temperatures, $T_\parallel$ - parallel and $T_\perp$ - perpendicular, with respect to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 Klaus Scherer , Edin Husidic , Marian Lazar , Horst Fichtner

Some existing approaches to modeling the thermodynamics of moist air make approximations that break $\textit{thermodynamic consistency}$, such that the resulting thermodynamics do not obey the 1st and 2nd laws or have other inconsistencies.…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-09-05 Christopher Eldred , Mark Taylor , Oksana Guba

To analyze nonidealities inherent to degenerate plasma, a quantum collective approach is developed. Thermodynamic functions of a system of partially degenerate electrons and strongly coupled ions are derived from first principles. The model…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdelhamid Khalfaoui , Djamila Bennaceur-Doumaz

The microphysical, kinetic properties of astrophysical plasmas near accreting compact objects are still poorly understood. For instance, in modern general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations, the relation between the temperature of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-08 Claudio Meringolo , Alejandro Cruz-Osorio , Luciano Rezzolla , Sergio Servidio

In this work we define the plasma dispersion function for a suprathermal plasma described with a regularized kappa distribution. As is known from Maxwellian as well as (standard) kappa plasmas, the respective Fried-Conte and the modified…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 Rudi Gaelzer , Horst Fichtner , Klaus Scherer

An expression for the internal energy of a fluid element in a weakly coupled, magnetized, anisotropic plasma is derived from first principles. The result is a function of entropy, particle density and magnetic field, and as such plays the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 R. D. Hazeltine , S. M. Mahajan , P. J. Morrison

The Heisenberg position-momentum uncertainty relation is a cornerstone of quantum mechanics. However, its standard formulation is not fully consistent with special relativity. While partial understanding has been achieved in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano , Jaume Gin\' e , Daniel Chemisana