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The generalized second law is proven for rapidly-evolving semiclassical Rindler horizons at each instant of time, for arbitrary interacting quantum fields minimally coupled to general relativity. The proof requires the background spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-24 Aron C. Wall

We study the generalized second law (GSL) of thermodynamics in $f(T)$ cosmology. We consider the universe as a closed bounded system filled with $n$ component fluids in the thermal equilibrium with the cosmological boundary. We use two…

General Physics · Physics 2013-02-25 Kazuharu Bamba , Mubasher Jamil , D. Momeni , Ratbay Myrzakulov

In this paper, we investigate the validity of the generalized second law of thermodynamics of the universe bounded by the event horizon. Here we consider homogeneous and isotropic model of the universe filled with perfect fluid in one case…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-19 Nairwita Mazumder , Subenoy Chakraborty

We explore whether the generalized second law of thermodynamics is fulfilled in the transition from a generic initial Einstein static phase to the inflationary phase, with constant Hubble rate, and from the end of the latter to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-01 Diego Pavón , Sergio del Campo , Ramón Herrera

Considering power-law for of scale factor in a flat FRW universe we reported a reconstruction scheme for $f(G)$ gravity based on QCD ghost dark energy. We reconstructed the effective equation of state parameter and observed "quintessence"…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-14 Surajit Chattopadhyay

This paper studies whether the generalized second law of thermodynamics is fulfilled in the transition from a generic initial Einstein static phase to the inflationary phase, with constant Hubble rate, and from the end of the latter to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Sergio del Campo , Ramon Herrera , Diego Pavon

In this paper, we examine the validity of the generalized second law of thermodynamics (GSLT) of the universe bounded by the event horizon in brane-world gravity. Here we consider homogeneous and isotropic model of the universe filled with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-09 Nairwita Mazumder , Subenoy Chakraborty

We explore the thermodynamics of dark energy taking into account the existence of the observer's event horizon in accelerated universes. Except for the initial stage of Chaplygin gas dominated expansion, the generalized second law of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 German Izquierdo , Diego Pavon

A generalized second law in string cosmology accounts for geometric and quantum entropy in addition to ordinary sources of entropy. The proposed generalized second law forbids singular string cosmologies, under certain conditions, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Ram Brustein , Stefano Foffa , Riccardo Sturani

We investigate the validity of the generalized second law (GSL) of gravitational thermodynamics in a non-flat FRW universe containing the interacting generalized Chaplygin gas with the baryonic matter. The dynamical apparent horizon is…

General Physics · Physics 2011-04-20 K. Karami , S. Ghaffari , M. M. Soltanzadeh

Here, we study the generalized second law (GSL) of thermodynamics in the framework of massive gravity. To do this, we consider a FRW universe filled only with matter and enclosed by the apparent horizon. In addition, we consider two models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-01 Mohammad Beigmohammadi , Kayoomars Karami

We consider a Bianchi type $I$ model in which anisotropic dark energy is interacting with dark matter and anisotropic radiation. With this scenario, we investigate the validity of the generalized second law of thermodynamics. It is…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Sharif , Farida Khanum

The present study is motivated by the study of reference [1], where the generalized second law of thermodynamics has been investigated for a flat FRW universe for two viable models of $f(T)$ gravity. In the present work, we have considered…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-22 Rahul Ghosh , Antonio Pasqua , Surajit Chattopadhyay

We investigate the generalized second law of thermodynamics (GSL) in generalized theories of gravity. We examine the total entropy evolution with time including the horizon entropy, the non-equilibrium entropy production, and the entropy of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Shao-Feng Wu , Bin Wang , Guo-Hong Yang , Peng-Ming Zhang

We conjecture a novel Generalized Second Law that can be applied in cosmology, regardless of whether an event horizon is present: the generalized entropy increases monotonically outside of certain hypersurfaces we call past Q-screens. A…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-20 Raphael Bousso , Netta Engelhardt

We revisit the conjecture of a generalized second law of thermodynamics which states that the combined entropy of matter and horizons must grow. In an expanding universe a generalized second law restricts the equation of state. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wilfried Buchmuller , Joerg Jaeckel

In this paper, we investigate the validity of the generalized second law of thermodynamics (GSLT) in the DGP brane world when universe is filled with interacting two fluid system: one in the form of cold dark matter and other is holographic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-11 Jibitesh Dutta , Subenoy Chakraborty

The accretion of phantom fields by black holes within a thermodynamic context is addressed. For a fluid violating the dominant energy condition, case of a phantom fluid, the Euler and Gibbs relations permit two different possibilities for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. A. de Freitas Pacheco , J. E. Horvath

We apply the generalized second law of thermodynamics to discriminate among quantum corrections (whether logarithmic or power-law) to the entropy of the apparent horizon in spatially Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universes. We use the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Ninfa Radicella , Diego Pavón

We study the validity of the generalized second law (GSL) of gravitational thermodynamics in a non-flat FRW universe containing the interacting in $f(T)$ gravity. We consider that the boundary of the universe to be confined by the dynamical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Ramon Herrera