Comment on “Test of nonequilibrium thermodynamics in glassy systems: The soft-sphere case”

Prabhat K. Gupta
Phys. Rev. E 71, 033101 – Published 25 March 2005

Abstract

In this Comment, I show that the free energy expression for a glass proposed by La Nave et al. [Phys. Rev. E 68, 032103 (2003)] cannot be correct since it violates the second law of thermodynamics.

  • Received 20 July 2004

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.71.033101

©2005 American Physical Society

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Prabhat K. Gupta

  • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA

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Reply to “Comment on Test of nonequilibrium thermodynamics in glassy systems: The soft-sphere case”

E. La Nave, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, M. S. Shell, and P. G. Debenedetti
Phys. Rev. E 71, 033102 (2005)

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Test of nonequilibrium thermodynamics in glassy systems: The soft-sphere case

E. La Nave, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, M. S. Shell, and P. G. Debenedetti
Phys. Rev. E 68, 032103 (2003)

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Vol. 71, Iss. 3 — March 2005

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