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We propose a formalism to study dynamical properties of a quantum many-body system in the thermodynamic limit by studying a finite system with infinite boundary conditions (IBC) where both finite size effects and boundary effects have been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Ho N. Phien , Guifre Vidal , Ian P. McCulloch

This paper presents some absorbing boundary conditions (ABC) for simulations based on the time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT). The boundary conditions are expressed in terms of the elements of the density-matrix, and it is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Xiantao Li

Quantum systems coupled to (non-)Markovian environments attract increasing attention due to their peculiar physical properties. Exciting prospects such as unconventional non-equilibrium phases beyond the Mermin-Wagner limit, or the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-10 Philipp Westhoff , Mattia Moroder , Ulrich Schollwöck , Sebastian Paeckel

Recent studies have highlighted the combination of tensor network methods and the stabilizer formalism as a very effective framework for simulating quantum many-body systems, encompassing areas from ground state to time evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-22 Xiangjian Qian , Jiale Huang , Mingpu Qin

The theoretical description of materials' properties driven out of equilibrium has important consequences in various fields such as semiconductor spintronics, nonlinear optics, continuous and discrete quantum information science and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-18 Jacopo Simoni , Gabriele Riva , Yuan Ping

The recognition that large classes of quantum many-body systems have limited entanglement in the ground and low-lying excited states led to dramatic advances in their numerical simulation via so-called tensor networks. However, global…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-02 Marek M. Rams , Michael Zwolak

We study the non-equilibrium dynamics of a Luttinger liquid after a simultaneous quantum quench of the interaction and dissipative quench to the environment within the realm of the Lindblad equation. When the couplings to environment…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-30 Ádám Bácsi , Balázs Dóra

Ever since the formulation of quantum mechanics, there is very little understanding of the process of the collapse of a wavefunction. We have proposed a dynamical model to emulate the measurement postulates of quantum mechanics. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 Gurpahul Singh , Ritesh K. Singh , Soumitro Banerjee

We study a system of self-propelled disks that perform run-and-tumble motion, where particles can adopt more than one internal state. One of those internal states can be transmitted to another particle if the particle carrying this state…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-12-30 Fernando Peruani , Gustavo Sibona

We derive a quantum master equation for an atom coupled to a heat bath represented by a charged particle many-body environment. In Born-Markov approximation, the influence of the plasma environment on the reduced system is described by the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Chengliang Lin , Christian Gocke , Gerd Röpke , Heidi Reinholz

The control of open quantum systems has a fundamental relevance for fields ranging from quantum information processing to nanotechnology. Typically, the system whose coherent dynamics one wants to manipulate, interacts with an environment…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-20 Gonzalo A. Alvarez

The loss of ultracold trapped atoms due to deeply inelastic reactions has previously been taken into account in effective field theories for low-energy atoms by adding local anti-Hermitian terms to the effective Hamiltonian. Here we show…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-02-01 Eric Braaten , H. -W. Hammer , G. Peter Lepage

The evolution of the reduced density operator $\rho$ of Brownian particle is discussed in single collision approach valid typically in low density gas environments. This is the first succesful derivation of quantum friction caused by {\it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Lajos Diosi

A general theoretical approach to study the quantum kinetics in a system coupled to a bath is proposed. Starting with the microscopic interaction, a Lindblad master equation is established, which goes beyond the common secular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-31 Gediminas Kiršanskas , Martin Franckié , Andreas Wacker

The internal energy of individual subsystems is not well defined in interacting quantum systems, leading to ambiguities in the definition of thermodynamic quantities. Applying the Schmidt basis formalism to general bipartite autonomous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Fabricio Toscano , Diego A. Wisniacki

We study composite open quantum systems with a finite-dimensional state space ${\mathcal H}_A\otimes {\mathcal H}_B$ governed by a Lindblad equation $\rho'(t) = {\mathcal L}_\gamma \rho(t)$ where ${\mathcal L}_\gamma\rho = -i[H,\rho] +…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-05 Eric A. Carlen , David A. Huse , Joel L. Lebowitz

We present a unified many-body perturbation theory for open quantum systems, that treats dissipation, correlations, and external driving on equal footing. Using a Keldysh-Lindblad formalism, we introduce diagrammatic treatment of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-17 Thomas Blommel , Enrico Perfetto , Gianluca Stefanucci , Vojtech Vlcek

Emerging quantum hardware provides new possibilities for quantum simulation. While much of the research has focused on simulating closed quantum systems, the real-world quantum systems are mostly open. Therefore, it is essential to develop…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-14 Huo Chen , Niladri Gomes , Siyuan Niu , Wibe Albert de Jong

Recently there has been much interest in deriving the quantum formalism and the set of quantum correlations from simple axioms. In this paper, we provide a step-by-step derivation of the quantum formalism that tackles both these problems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-10 Alisson Tezzin

We study the problem of the boundary conditions in the numerical simulation of closed and open quantum systems, described by a Schr\"odinger equation. On one hand, we show that a closed quantum system is defined by local boundary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Marco Patriarca