Special Issue on Constitutive Equations for Heat Conduction in Nanosystems and Non-equilibrium Processes. Guest Editors: Vito Antonio Cimmelli and David Jou
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The experimental basis and theoretical background of non-Fourier heat conduction is shortly reviewed from the point of view of non-equilibrium thermodynamics. The performance of different theories is compared in case of heat pulse experiments.