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Craig Friedman ^*, Jinggang Huang ^° and Sven Sandow ^†
Standard & Poor’s, 55 Water Street, 46th Floor, New York, NY 10041, USA
E-Mail: * craig [email protected], ° james [email protected], † [email protected]
Full Paper: A Utility-Based Approach to Some Information Measures
Entropy 2007, 9, 1-26 (PDF format 196 K)

Vlad Tarko
Str. Piscului 5, bl. 81, sc. A, ap. 1, sector 4, Bucharest, Romania. E-mail: [email protected]
Short Note: An Adaption of the Jaynes Decision Algorithm
Entropy 2007, 9, 27-29 (PDF format 17 K)


Rama Subba Reddy Gorla ^1,* and David M. Pratt ²
1 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH 44115 U.S.A.
2 Thermal Structures Branch, Air Vehicles Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433 U.S.A
Full Paper: Second Law Analysis of a non-Newtonian Laminar Falling Liquid Film Along an Inclined Heated Plate

Entropy 2007, 9, 30-41 (PDF format 153 K)

Issue 2 (June 2007) page 42-99

Peter Martin
Spatial Information Research Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Letter to the Editor: Probability as a Physical Motive
Entropy 2007, 9, 42-57 (PDF format 132 K)


Douani Mustapha*, Ouadjenia Fatima and Terkhi Sabria
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Mostaganem, Mostaganem, Algeria
Full Paper: Distillation of a Complex Mixture. Part I: High Pressure Distillation Column Analysis: Modeling and Simulation
Entropy 2007, 9, 58-72 (PDF format 134 K)
 

Yong Li ¹, Jin-Qing Fang ^1,*, Qiao Bi ^1,2 and Qiang Liu ¹
1 China Institute of Atomic Energy, P.O. Box 275-81, Beijing 102413, P. R. China; E-mails: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
2 Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, P. R. China
Full Paper: Entropy Characteristic on Harmonious Unifying Hybrid Preferential Networks
Entropy 2007, 9, 73-82 (PDF format 309 K)

Stanley N. Salthe
Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, New York, USA
Full Paper: The Natural Philosophy of Work
Entropy 2007, 9, 83-99 (PDF format 140 K)

(open access to this paper was granted by MDPI)
Sudipta Sarkar and T Padmanabhan ^*
IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007, India. E-Mails: [email protected], [email protected]
Full Paper: Thermodynamics of Horizons from a Dual Quantum System
Entropy 2007, 9, 100-107 (PDF format 163 K)

Andreas E. Schlatter
Center for Physics Studies, Burghaldeweg 2, 5024 Küttigen, Switzerland. E-Mail: [email protected]
Full Paper: A Model of Time
Entropy 2007, 9, 108-112 (PDF format 151 K)

Edward Bormashenko
The College of Judea and Samaria, The Research Institute, 44837, Ariel, Israel. E-Mail: [email protected]
Letter to the Editor: Entropy of Relativistic Mono-Atomic Gas and Temperature Relativistic Transformation in Thermodynamics
Entropy 2007, 9, 113-117 (PDF format 171 K)
 

Haidong Liu, Prabhamani R. Patil and Uichiro Narusawa ^*
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, U.S.A. E-Mail: [email protected]
Full Paper: On Darcy-Brinkman Equation: Viscous Flow Between Two Parallel Plates Packed with Regular Square Arrays of Cylinders
Entropy 2007, 9, 118-131 (PDF format 1339 K)

(open access to this paper was granted by MDPI)
Arieh Ben-Naim
Department of Physical Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. E-Mail: [email protected]
Discussion: On the So-Called Gibbs Paradox, and on the Real Paradox
Entropy 2007, 9, 132-136 (PDF format 210 K)
(This paper belongs to Special Issue: Gibbs Paradox and Its Resolutions, edited by Dr. Shu-Kun Lin)


Douani Mustapha _^*, Terkhi Sabria and Ouadjenia Fatima
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Mostaganem, Mostaganem, Algeria. E-Mail: [email protected]
Full Paper: Distillation of a Complex Mixture. Part II: Performance Analysis of a Distillation Column Using Exergy
Entropy 2007, 9, 137-151 (PDF format 259 K)

 

E. Albarrán-Zavala and F. Angulo-Brown
Departamento de Física, Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional  U.P. Adolfo López Mateos, C.P. 07738, México D.F. E-Mails: [email protected]; [email protected]
Short Note: A Simple Thermodynamic Analysis of Photosynthesis
Entropy 2007, 9, 152-168 (PDF format 255 K)


Lorenzo Fatibene ^1,2, Marco Ferraris ¹, Mauro Francaviglia ^1,2,3,* and Silvio Mercadante ^1,2
1 Department of Mathematics, University of Torino, Torino 10123, Italy
2 INFN, Sezione di Torino, Iniziativa Specifica Na12, Torino 10125, Italy
3 ESG, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende 87036, Italy
E-Mails: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
Review: Geometric Entropy of Self-Gravitating Systems
Entropy 2007, 9, 169-185 (PDF format 224 K)


Delfino Ladino-Luna
Área de Física de Procesos Irreversibles, DCBI, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Atzcapotzalco, Av. San Pablo 180, Col Reynosa, 02200, D. F., México; Tel. (55) 53189504; E-Mail: [email protected]
Full Paper: On Optimization of a Non-Endorreversible Curzon-Ahlborn Cycle
Entropy 2007, 9, 186-197 (PDF format 182 K)


Sorana D. Bolboacă ^1,* and Lorentz Jäntschi ²
1 Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, 6 Louis Pasteur, 400349 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; E-mail: [email protected]
2 Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, 103-105 Muncii Bvd, 400641 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; E-mail: [email protected]
Full Paper: Design of Experiments: Useful Orthogonal Arrays for Number of Experiments from 4 to 16
Entropy 2007, 9, 198-232 (PDF format 301 K)