Statistical mechanical theory for steady state systems. VI. Variational principles

2006 ◽  
Vol 125 (21) ◽  
pp. 214502 ◽  
Author(s):  
Phil Attard
Keyword(s):  
Steady State ◽  
Variational Principles ◽  
Mechanical Theory ◽  
Statistical Mechanical

scholarly journals Towards a statistical mechanical theory of active fluids

Soft Matter ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 11 (45) ◽  
pp. 8768-8781 ◽  
Author(s):  
Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi ◽  
Claudio Maggi
Keyword(s):  
Steady State ◽  
External Fields ◽  
Mechanical Theory ◽  
State Behavior ◽  
Stochastic Description ◽  
Active Particles ◽  
Statistical Mechanical ◽  
Steady State Behavior

We present a stochastic description of a model of N mutually interacting active particles in the presence of external fields and characterize its steady state behavior in the absence of currents.

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