Scalar-tensor gravity admits a frame-invariant perfect-fluid description with zero temperature, so that general relativity corresponds to diffusive equilibrium for both minimal and nonminimal theories.
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Jordan-frame multi-scalar-tensor gravity admits an Eckart-like first-order thermodynamic description whose heat flux and residual gradient sector are not generically reducible to a single KT-type quantity.
Scalar and tensor perturbations in Jordan-frame scalar-tensor gravity admit an exact linear-order Eckart effective-fluid description, with gravitational-wave damping governed by the scalar sector's transverse-traceless anisotropic stress.
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Frame invariant diffusive formulation of scalar-tensor gravity
Scalar-tensor gravity admits a frame-invariant perfect-fluid description with zero temperature, so that general relativity corresponds to diffusive equilibrium for both minimal and nonminimal theories.
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First-order thermodynamics of multi-scalar-tensor gravity
Jordan-frame multi-scalar-tensor gravity admits an Eckart-like first-order thermodynamic description whose heat flux and residual gradient sector are not generically reducible to a single KT-type quantity.
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Thermal channels of scalar and tensor waves in Jordan-frame scalar--tensor gravity
Scalar and tensor perturbations in Jordan-frame scalar-tensor gravity admit an exact linear-order Eckart effective-fluid description, with gravitational-wave damping governed by the scalar sector's transverse-traceless anisotropic stress.