Rutgers University                     113th Statistical Mechanics Conference                       May 11, 2015

Pressure from Non-equilibrium Fluctuations

Yariv Kafri, Avi Aminov, Alexandre Solon

Y. Fily, A. Baskaran, M.E. Cates, J. Tailleur


Outline

I.      QED Casimir Pressure:  Equilibrium & Non-Equilibrium   

II.    Thermal Fluctuation-Induced Pressure:  Equilibrium & Non-Equilibrium    

III.   Hydrodynamic fluctuations: Pressure of a diffusive current

IV.   Pressure of Active Matter: Role of surface

V.     Summary