KITP program on  Geometry, elasticity, fluctuations, & order in 2D soft matter    Santa Barbara, 7 January 2016

Pressure from Non-equilibrium Fluctuations

Yariv Kafri, Avi Aminov, Alexandre Solon

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

Nikolai Nikola, Raphaël Voituriez


Outline

I.      Equilibrium Pressure:  Particles & Radiation   

II.    Fluctuation-Induced Pressure:  Quantum & Critical    

III.   Non-equilibrium Pressure: Radiative & Hydrodynamic

IV.   Pressure of Active Matter: Torques & Wall potential

V.    Curved and soft walls: Ratchets, Instability & Self-propulsion

VI.  Summary