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Motivated by recent prototypes of engineered atomic spin devices, we study a fully connected system of $N$ spins $1/2$, modeled by the Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick (LMG) model of a collective spin $s=N/2$ in the presence of Markovian dissipation…

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We adapt the Monte-Carlo wavefunction (MCWF) approach to treat the open-system spin dynamics of radical pairs subject to spin-selective recombination reactions. For these systems, non-Lindbladian master equations are widely employed, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 Robert H. Keens , Daniel R. Kattnig

Cryptochrome flavoproteins are prime candidates for mediating magnetic sensing in migratory animals via the radical pair mechanism (RPM), a spin-dependent process initiated by photoinduced electron transfer. The canonical FAD-tryptophan…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-01 Zou Chengye , Liu Ya-jun , Wang Beibei

Matched molecular pairs (MMPs) capture the local chemical edits that medicinal chemists routinely use to design analogs, but existing ML approaches either operate at the whole-molecule level with limited edit controllability or learn…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Bo Pan , Peter Zhiping Zhang , Hao-Wei Pang , Alex Zhu , Xiang Yu , Liying Zhang , Liang Zhao

The radical-pair mechanism was introduced in the 1960's to explain anomalously large EPR and NMR signals in chemical reactions of organic molecules. It has evolved to the cornerstone of spin chemistry, the study of the effect electron and…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-01-05 I. K. Kominis

The radical pair reaction underlies the magnetic field sensitivity of chemical reactions and is suggested to play an important role in both chemistry and biology. Current experimental evidence is based on ensemble measurements, however, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-30 Haibin Liu , Martin B. Plenio , Jianming Cai

Radical pairs and the dynamics they undergo are prevalent in many chemical and biological systems. Specifically, it has been proposed that the radical pair mechanism results from a relatively strong hyperfine interaction with its intrinsic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-26 Amit Finkler , Durga Dasari

Radical pairs (also known as spin qubit pairs, electron-hole pairs) are transient reaction intermediates that are found and utilised in all areas of science. Radical pair spin dynamics simulations including all nuclear spins have been a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Kentaro Hino , Damyan S. Frantzov , Yuki Kurashige , Lewis M. Antill

It is of high interest, in the context of Adiabatic Quantum Computation, to better understand the complex dynamics of a quantum system subject to a time-dependent Hamiltonian, when driven across a quantum phase transition. We present here…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Paolo Solinas , Pedro Ribeiro , Rémy Mosseri

We explore a dynamic signature of quantum phase transition (QPT) in an isotropic Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick (LMG) model by studying the time evolution of a central qubit coupled to it. We evaluate exactly the time-dependent purity, which can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-09-24 H. T. Quan , Z. D. Wang , C. P. Sun

The standard quantum mechanical expressions for the singlet and triplet survival probabilities and product yields of a radical pair recombination reaction involve a trace over the states in a combined electronic and nuclear spin Hilbert…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-01-02 Alan M. Lewis , Thomas P. Fay , David E. Manolopoulos

Radical-ion-pair reactions, central in photosynthesis and the avian magnetic compass mechanism, have recently shown to be a paradigm system for applying quantum information science in a biochemical setting. The fundamental quantum master…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-27 M. Kritsotakis , I. K. Kominis

It is commonly believed that blazar jets are relativistic magnetized plasma outflows from supermassive black holes. One key question is how the jets dissipate magnetic energy to accelerate particles and drive powerful multi-wavelength…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-26 Haocheng Zhang , Xiaocan Li , Dimitrios Giannios , Fan Guo , Hannes Thiersen , Markus Böttcher , Tiffany Lewis , Tonia Venters

The yield of chemical reactions involving intermediate radical pairs is influenced by magnetic fields well beyond the levels expected from energy considerations. This dependence can be traced back to the microscopic dynamics of electron…

Biological Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Gian Giacomo Guerreschi , Markus Tiersch , Ulrich E. Steiner , Hans J. Briegel

The simulation of open quantum dynamics on quantum circuits has attracted wide interests recently with a variety of quantum algorithms developed and demonstrated. Among these, one particular design of a unitary-dilation-based quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-27 Yiteng Zhang , Zixuan Hu , Yuchen Wang , Sabre Kais

The radical pair mechanism is an important model that may provide a basis for biological magnetoreception. To account for the high orientation precision of the real avian compass, P. J. Hore et al. proposed an intriguing phenomenon called…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Xiaoyu Chen , Haibin Liu , Jianming Cai

Critical behaviour in phase transitions is a resource for enhanced precision metrology. The reason is that the function, known as Fisher information, is superextensive at critical points, and, at the same time, quantifies performances of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Qian Wang , Ugo Marzolino

A new asymptotic method is presented for the analysis of the traveling waves in the one-dimensional reaction-diffusion system with the diffusion with a finite velocity and Kolmogorov-Petrovskii-Piskunov kinetics. The analysis makes use of…

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In this paper, we propose a novel reinforcement learning (RL) based path generation (RL-PG) approach for mobile robot navigation without a prior exploration of an unknown environment. Multiple predictive path points are dynamically…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Longyuan Zhang , Ziyue Hou , Ji Wang , Ziang Liu , Wei Li

Radical-ion pairs and their reactions have triggered the study of quantum effects in biological systems. This is because they exhibit a number of effects best understood within quantum information science, and at the same time are central…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-06 K. M. Vitalis , I. K. Kominis