Entropy is an international and interdisciplinary peer-reviewed open access journal of entropy and information studies, published monthly online by MDPI.

The concept of entropy constitutes, together with energy, a cornerstone of contemporary physics and related areas. It was originally introduced by Clausius in 1865 along abstract lines …

Entropy (ISSN 1099-4300), an international and interdisciplinary journal of entropy and information studies, publishes reviews, regular research papers and short notes. Our aim is to …

Oct 14, 2021 · Entropy is most commonly defined as “disorder”, although it is not a good analogy since “order” is a subjective human concept, and “disorder” cannot always be obtained from …

Jul 22, 2016 · The overall direction of entropy increase indicates the direction of naturally occurring heat transfer processes in an isolated system that consists of internally interacting …

Sep 1, 2023 · When using entropy as a concept, are we better off describing states only (using path-independent state variables from thermodynamics) or is a process-based approach …

Entropy, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal. Editor’s Choice articles are based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world.

Nevertheless, the canonical entropy is appropriate for calculating the thermodynamic entropy. Consider three macroscopic systems labeled A , B , and C . Let systems A and B be …

Manuscripts for Entropy should be submitted online at susy.mdpi.com. The submitting author, who is generally the corresponding author, is responsible for the manuscript during the submission …

Interests: theoretical and mathematical physics—fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics, quantum theories for information, statistical thermodynamics of complex systems and science …