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We assume the non-flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) Universe as a thermodynamical system. We assume the cosmological horizon as a inner trapping horizon which is treated as dynamical apparent horizon of FRW Universe. We write the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-06 Ujjal Debnath

In this paper, we explore the the phase transition, critical behavior and microstructure of the FRW in the framework of a new higher order generalized uncertainty principle. Our initial step involves deriving the equation of state by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-19 Zhong-Wen Feng , Shi-Yu Li , Xia Zhou , Haximjan Abdusattar

The $P$-$V$ phase transition of the FRW (Friedmann-Robertson-Walker) universe with a perfect fluid has recently been investigated, revealing that the four critical exponents near the critical point are consistent with the values predicted…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-25 Haximjan Abdusattar

We find phase transitions and critical phenomena of the FRW (Friedmann-Robertson-Walker) universe in the framework of an effective scalar-tensor theory that belongs to the Horndeski class. We identify the thermodynamic pressure (generalized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-29 Haximjan Abdusattar , Shi-Bei Kong , Hongsheng Zhang , Ya-Peng Hu

We investigate the thermodynamics of a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe within the framework of Generalized Proca (GP) theory, a comprehensive vector-tensor theory. By adopting two distinct dark energy models in GP,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-21 Aofei Sang

We study the thermodynamic performance of the finite-time non-regenerative Stirling cycle used as a quantum heat engine. We consider specifically the case in which the working substance (WS) is a two-level system. The Stirling cycle is made…

The Friedmann equation in the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker(FRW) universe with any spatial curvature is derived from the first law of thermodynamics on the event horizon. The key idea is to redefine a Hawking temperature on the event horizon.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-08 Fei-Quan Tu , Yi-Xin Chen

We consider both Otto and Diesel heat engine cycles running upon the working substances modeled by the van der Waals fluid as a simple non-ideal gas model. We extensively perform the efficiency study in these model engines. Then we find…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-01-20 Abhimanyu S Madakavil , Ilki Kim

The Carnot cycle is a prototype of ideal heat engine to draw mechanical energy from the heat flux between two thermal baths with the maximum efficiency, dubbed as the Carnot efficiency $\eta_{\mathrm{C}}$. Such efficiency can only be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-06-22 Ruo-Xun Zhai , Fang-Ming Cui , Yu-Han Ma , C. P. Sun , Hui Dong

In an accelerated expanding universe, one can expect the existence of an event horizon. It may be interesting to study the thermodynamics of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe at the event horizon. Considering the usual Hawking…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-06 A. S. Sefiedgar , M. Mirzazadeh

A FRWL cosmological model with perfect fluid comprising of van der Waals gas and dust has been studied in the context of dynamical analysis of a three-component autonomous non-linear dynamical system for the particle number density $n$, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-12 Rossen I. Ivanov , Emil M. Prodanov

In this paper, we investigate the thermodynamics especially the Joule-Thomson expansion of the $n$-dimensional FRW (Friedmann-Robertson-Walker) universe with a perfect fluid. We derive the thermodynamic equations of state $P=P(V, T)$ for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-29 Haximjan Abdusattar , Shi-Bei Kong , Minawar Omar , Zhong-Wen Feng

Stochastic thermodynamics has revolutionized our understanding of heat engines operating in finite time. Recently, numerous studies have considered the optimal operation of thermodynamic cycles acting as heat engines with a given profile in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-06-15 Adam G. Frim , Michael R. DeWeese

In traditional thermodynamics the Carnot cycle yields the ideal performance bound of heat engines and refrigerators. We propose and analyze a minimal model of a heat machine that can play a similar role in quantum regimes. The minimal model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-30 David Gelbwaser-Klimovsky , Robert Alicki , Gershon Kurizki

We study the thermodynamic properties of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe in the brane world scenario, concentrating on the Randall-Sundrum II model. From the first law of thermodynamics for the FRW universe, we find that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-16 Shi-Bei Kong , Haximjan Abdusattar , Hongsheng Zhang , Ya-Peng Hu

In this paper, we investigate the thermodynamic aspects of quadratic gravity in a $D$-dimensional Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) universe. First, we derive the field equations and the effective energy-momentum tensor for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-17 Navid Safarzadeh Ilkhchi , Amin Rezaei Akbarieh , Yaghoub Heydarzade

We define thermodynamic pressure $P$ by work density $W$ as the conjugate quantity of thermodynamic volume $V$ from field equation. We derive the equations of state $P$=$P(V, T)$ for the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe in Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-28 Shi-Bei Kong , Haximjan Abdusattar , Yihao Yin , Hongsheng Zhang , Ya-Peng Hu

The quantum engine cycle serves as an analogous representation of classical heat engines for microscopic systems and the quantum regime of thermal devices is composed of a single element. In this work, the Quantum-Mechanical properties of a…

This article is devoted to the study of the thermodynamics phase transitions and critical phenomena of an FLRW cosmological model under the so-called Kaniadakis's statistics. The equation of state is derived from the corrected Friedmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-09 Joaquin Housset , Joel F. Saavedra , Francisco Tello-Ortiz

The horizon of a flat Friedmann--Robertson--Walker (FRW) universe is considered to be dynamic when the Hubble parameter $H$ and the Hubble radius $r_{H}$ vary with time, unlike for de Sitter universes. To clarify the thermodynamics on a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-17 Nobuyoshi Komatsu
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