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The nucleon spectral function in infinite nuclear matter is calculated in a quantum transport theoretical approach. Exploiting the known relation between collision rates and correlation functions the spectral function is derived…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 J. Lehr , M. Effenberger , H. Lenske , S. Leupold , U. Mosel

We present a new method to derive transport equations for quantum many-particle systems. This method uses an equation-of-motion technique and is applicable to systems with bosons and fermions, arbitrary interactions and time-dependent…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Fricke

In all theoretical treatments of electron transport through single molecules between two metal electrodes, a clear distinction has to be made between a coherent transport regime with a strong coupling throughout the junction and a Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Robert Stadler , Jerome Cornil , Victor Geskin

The molecular Hubbard Hamiltonian (MHH) naturally arises for ultracold ground state polar alkali dimer molecules in optical lattices. We show that, unlike ultracold atoms, different molecules display different many-body phases due to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-22 M. L. Wall , Erman Bekaroglu , Lincoln D. Carr

We present a quaternion-inspired formalism specifically developed to evaluate the electric current that traverses a single molecule subjected to an externally applied voltage. The molecule of interest is covalently connected to two small…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-06 Augusto C. L. Moreira , Celso P. de Melo

We review one of the most versatile theoretical approaches to the study of time-dependent correlated quantum transport in nano-systems: the non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) formalism. Within this formalism, one can treat, on the same…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-27 M. Ridley , N. W. Talarico , D. Karlsson , N. Lo Gullo , R. Tuovinen

Strongly interacting matter such as nuclear or quark matter leads to few-body bound states and correlations of the constituents. As a consequence quantum chromodynamics has a rich phase structure with spontaneous symmetry breaking,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Beyer , S. Mattiello , S. Strauss , T. Frederico , H. J. Weber , P. Schuck , S. A. Sofianos

We propose an efficient protocol for digital quantum simulation of quantum chemistry problems and enhanced digital-analog quantum simulation of transport phenomena in biomolecules with superconducting circuits. Along these lines, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-23 L. García-Álvarez , U. Las Heras , A. Mezzacapo , M. Sanz , E. Solano , L. Lamata

We propose a simple, yet feasible, model for quantum transport of fermionic carriers across tight-binding chain connecting two reservoirs maintained at arbitrary temperatures and chemical potentials. The model allows for elementary…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-07-06 Dmitrii N. Maksimov , Andrey R. Kolovsky

We derive a closed equation of motion for the current density of an inhomogeneous quantum many-body system under the assumption that the time-dependent wave function can be described as a geometric deformation of the ground-state wave…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-14 Xianlong Gao , Jianmin Tao , G. Vignale , I. V. Tokatly

I review the quantum theory of the electron moving in a random environment. First, the quantum mechanics of individual particles scattered on a random potential is discussed. The quantum-mechanical description is extended to many-body…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-09-13 Václav Janiš

The present paper gives an elaborate theoretical description of a new molecular charge transport mechanism applying to a single molecule trapped between two macroscopic electrodes in a solid state device. It is shown by a Hubbard type model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Per Hedegard , Thomas Bjornholm

The tunneling process in a many-body system is a phenomenon which lies at the very heart of quantum mechanics. It appears in nature in the form of alpha-decay, fusion and fission in nuclear physics, photoassociation and photodissociation in…

We propose an index for pairs of a unitary map and a clustering state on many-body quantum systems. We require the map to conserve an integer-valued charge and to leave the state, e.g. a gapped ground state, invariant. This index is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Sven Bachmann , Alex Bols , Wojciech De Roeck , Martin Fraas

We present a detailed analysis of the dynamics of photon transport in waveguiding systems in the presence of a two-level system. In these systems, quantum interference effects generate a strong effective optical nonlinearity on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-20 Paolo Longo , Peter Schmitteckert , Kurt Busch

A self-consistent many-body approach is proposed to build a first-principles crystal field theory, where crystal field parameters are calculated ab initio. Many-body theory is used to write the energy of the interacting system as a function…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-09-17 Christian Brouder

A simple scheme capable of treating transport in molecular junctions in the language of many-body states is presented. An ansatz in Liouville space similar to generalized Kadanoff-Baym approximation is introduced in order to reduce exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-06 Massimiliano Esposito , Michael Galperin

We explore theoretically the single-photon transport in a single-mode waveguide that is coupled to a hybrid atom-optomechanical system in a strong optomechanical coupling regime. Using a full quantum real-space approach, transmission and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-16 W. Z. Jia , Z. D. Wang

We derive transport equations for fermions and bosons in spatially or temporally varying backgrounds with special symmetries, by use of the Schwinger-Keldysh formalism. In a noninteracting theory the coherence information is shown to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Matti Herranen , Kimmo Kainulainen , Pyry M. Rahkila

Strongly interacting many-body system of bosons exhibiting the quantum carpet pattern is investigated exactly by using Gaudin solutions. We show that this highly coherent design usually present in noninteracting, single-body scenarios gets…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-04-07 Maciej Łebek , Piotr T. Grochowski , Kazimierz Rzążewski