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Due to a phenomenon of many-body localization (MBL), the strong disorder may significantly slow down or even completely hinder the thermalization of quantum many-body systems. A sufficiently deep quasiperiodic potential may also inhibit…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-01-14 Pedro R. Nicácio Falcão , Adith Sai Aramthottil , Piotr Sierant , Jakub Zakrzewski

We undertake a detailed analysis of ergodicity for homogeneous discrete-time quantum walks on the integer lattice. The most significant result of our paper holds in dimension one, and gives a complete equivalence between the absolutely…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Kiran Kumar , Mostafa Sabri

Many-body localization for a system of bosons trapped in a one dimensional lattice is discussed. Two models that may be realized for cold atoms in optical lattices are considered. The model with a random on-site potential is compared with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-04-24 Piotr Sierant , Jakub Zakrzewski

We show that weak measurements can induce a quantum phase transition of interacting many-body systems from an ergodic thermal phase with a large entropy to a nonergodic localized phase with a small entropy, but only if the measurement…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-04 Marcin Szyniszewski , Alessandro Romito , Henning Schomerus

Although random matrix theory provides a fundamental framework for characterizing quantum chaos, encompassing both ergodic and localized phases, a comprehensive understanding of the universal features governing the critical transition…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 S. Mal , D. K. Nandy , B. K. Sahoo

Recent work by De Roeck et al. [Phys. Rev. B 95, 155129 (2017)] has argued that many-body localization (MBL) is unstable in two and higher dimensions due to a thermalization avalanche triggered by rare regions of weak disorder. To examine…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-05-29 Ionut-Dragos Potirniche , Sumilan Banerjee , Ehud Altman

We explore the mechanism responsible for the ergodicity breaking in systems with long-range forces. In thermodynamic limit such systems do not evolve to the Boltzmann-Gibbs equilibrium, but become trapped in an out-of-equilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-14 Fernanda P. da C. Benetti , Tarcísio N. Teles , Renato Pakter , Yan Levin

For short-ranged disordered quantum models in one dimension, the Many-Body-Localization is analyzed via the adaptation to the Many-Body context [M. Serbyn, Z. Papic and D.A. Abanin, PRX 5, 041047 (2015)] of the Thouless point of view on the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-07-11 Cecile Monthus

Study how quantum information propagates through spacetime manifold provides a means of identifying, distinguishing, and classifying novel phases of matter fertilized by many-body effects in strongly interacting systems in and out of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-09-21 Chun Chen , Xiaoqun Wang , Yan Chen

We report in this paper our numerical analysis of energy level spacing statistics for the one-dimensional spin-$1/2$ XXZ model in random on-site longitudinal magnetic fields $B_i$ ($-h\leq B_i\leq h$)). We concentrate on the strong disorder…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-06-22 Wai Pang Sze , Tai Kai Ng , Kam Tuen Law

Some interacting disordered many-body systems are unable to thermalize when the quenched disorder becomes larger than a threshold value. Although several properties of nonzero energy density eigenstates (in the middle of the many-body…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-09-09 Abhisek Samanta , Kedar Damle , Rajdeep Sensarma

We characterize the Many-Body Localization (MBL) phase transition using the dynamics of spread complexity and inverse participation ratio in the Krylov space starting from different initial states. Our analysis of the disordered Heisenberg…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-09-05 Maitri Ganguli , Aneek Jana

We present a scaling theory of the many-body localisation transition in terms of emergent, characteristic energyscales. The analysis is based on the decomposition of the eigenstates in the basis of trivially localised states, resolved in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-06-03 Sthitadhi Roy

Many-body localised phases of disordered, interacting quantum systems allow for exotic localisation protected quantum order in eigenstates at arbitrarily high energy densities. In this work, we analyse the manifestation of such order on the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-07-14 Sthitadhi Roy

The intriguing phenomenon of many-body localization (MBL) has attracted significant interest recently, but a complete characterization is still lacking. In this work, we introduce the total correlations, a concept from quantum information…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-11-09 J. Goold , C. Gogolin , S. R. Clark , J. Eisert , A. Scardicchio , A. Silva

In the presence of strong disorder and weak interactions, closed quantum systems can enter a many-body localized phase where the system does not conduct, does not equilibrate even for arbitrarily long times, and robustly violates quantum…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-01-23 Katharine Hyatt , James R. Garrison , Andrew C. Potter , Bela Bauer

Characterizing the delocalization transition in closed quantum systems with a many-body localized phase is a key open question in the field of nonequilibrium physics. We exploit that localization of particles as realized in Anderson and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-12-17 Miroslav Hopjan , Giuliano Orso , Fabian Heidrich-Meisner

We study the spin-1 XY model on a hypercubic lattice in $d$ dimensions and show that this well-known nonintegrable model hosts an extensive set of anomalous finite-energy-density eigenstates with remarkable properties. Namely, they exhibit…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-03 Michael Schecter , Thomas Iadecola

Estimating the steady-state properties of open many-body quantum systems is a fundamental challenge in quantum science and technologies. In this work, we present a scalable approach based on semi-definite programming to derive certified…

Motivated by the problem of Many-Body Localization and the recent numerical results for the level and eigenfunction statistics on the random regular graphs, a generalization of the Rosenzweig-Porter random matrix model is suggested that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-12-29 V. E. Kravtsov , I. M. Khaymovich , E. Cuevas , M. Amini