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The Heisenberg spin chain is a canonical integrable model. As such, it features stable ballistically propagating quasiparticles, but spin transport is sub-ballistic at any nonzero temperature: an initially localized spin fluctuation spreads…

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We study high-temperature spin transport through an anisotropic spin-1/2 Heisenberg chain in which integrability is broken by a single impurity close to the center of the chain. For a finite impurity strength, the level spacing statistics…

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Time-dependent density matrix renormalization group method with a matrix product ansatz is employed for explicit computation of non-equilibrium steady state density operators of several integrable and non-integrable quantum spin chains,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Tomaz Prosen , Marko Znidaric

We extend beyond the Euler scales the hydrodynamic theory for quantum and classical integrable models developed in recent years, accounting for diffusive dynamics and local entropy production. We review how the diffusive scale can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-04-24 Jacopo De Nardis , Denis Bernard , Benjamin Doyon

We study spin transport in a boundary driven XXZ spin chain. Driving at the chain boundaries is modeled by two additional spin chains prepared in oppositely polarized states. Emergent behavior, both in the transient dynamics and in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-21 Eduardo Mascarenhas , Giacomo Giudice , Vincenzo Savona

We study magnetization transport in anisotropic spin-$1/2$ chains governed by the integrable XXZ model with and without integrability-breaking perturbations at high temperatures ($T\to \infty$) using a hybrid approach that combines exact…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-17 Ramsés J. Sánchez , Vipin Kerala Varma , Vadim Oganesyan

This review summarizes recent advances in our understanding of anomalous transport in spin chains, viewed through the lens of integrability. Numerical advances, based on tensor-network methods, have shown that transport in many canonical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-23 Vir B. Bulchandani , Sarang Gopalakrishnan , Enej Ilievski

Although the Bethe ansatz solution of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg model dates back nearly a century, the anomalous nature of its high-temperature transport dynamics has only recently been uncovered. Indeed, numerical and experimental…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-06 Bingtian Ye , Francisco Machado , Jack Kemp , Ross B. Hutson , Norman Y. Yao

Spin superfluidity, i.e., coherent spin transport mediated by topologically stable textures, is limited by parasitic anisotropies rooted in relativistic interactions and spatial inhomogeneities. Since structural disorder in amorphous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Hector Ochoa , Ricardo Zarzuela , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

Identifying universal properties of non-equilibrium quantum states is a major challenge in modern physics. A fascinating prediction is that classical hydrodynamics emerges universally in the evolution of any interacting quantum system.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-03 M. K. Joshi , F. Kranzl , A. Schuckert , I. Lovas , C. Maier , R. Blatt , M. Knap , C. F. Roos

We consider the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of the Heisenberg anisotropic quantum spin--$1/2$ chain threaded by a time-dependent magnetic flux. In the spirit of the recently developed generalized hydrodynamics (GHD), we exploit the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-26 A. Bastianello , A. De Luca

We investigate quantum coherence of electron spin transported through a semiconductor spintronic device, where spins are envisaged to be controlled by electrical means via spin-orbit interactions. To quantify the degree of spin coherence,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Branislav K. Nikolic , Satofumi Souma

Introducing a class of SU(2) invariant quantum unitary circuits generating chiral transport, we examine the role of broken space-reflection and time-reversal symmetries on spin transport properties. Upon adjusting parameters of local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-21 Lenart Zadnik , Marko Ljubotina , Žiga Krajnik , Enej Ilievski , Tomaž Prosen

In this work we analyze the simultaneous emergence of diffusive energy transport and local thermalization in a nonequilibrium one-dimensional quantum system, as a result of integrability breaking. Specifically, we discuss the local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-21 J. J. Mendoza-Arenas , S. R. Clark , D. Jaksch

In the easy-plane regime of XXZ spin chains, spin transport is ballistic, with a Drude weight that has a discontinuous fractal dependence on the value of the anisotropy $\Delta = \cos \pi \lambda$ at nonzero temperatures. We show that this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-06-16 Utkarsh Agrawal , Sarang Gopalakrishnan , Romain Vasseur , Brayden Ware

We study spin transport in the one-dimensional anisotropic S = 1 Heisenberg model. Particular emphasis is given to dynamics at infinite temperature, where current autocorrelations and spatio-temporal correlation functions are obtained by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-10-16 Jonas Richter , Niklas Casper , Wolfram Brenig , Robin Steinigeweg

We investigate the high-temperature dynamical conductivity $\sigma(\omega)$ in two one-dimensional integrable quantum lattice models: the anisotropic XXZ spin chain and the Hubbard chain. The emphasis is on the metallic regime of both…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-29 P. Prelovšek , M. Mierzejewski , J. Herbrych

We study the transport properties of nonautonomous chaotic dynamical systems over a finite time duration. We are particularly interested in those regions that remain coherent and relatively non-dispersive over finite periods of time,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Gary Froyland , Naratip Santitissadeekorn , Adam Monahan

We study a Yang-Baxter integrable quantum spin-1/2 chain with random interactions. The Hamiltonian is local and involves two and three-spin interactions with random parameters. We show that the energy eigenstates of the model are never…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-09-27 Fabian H. L. Essler , Rianne van den Berg , Vladimir Gritsev

Quantum circuits make it possible to simulate the continuous-time dynamics of a many-body Hamiltonian by implementing discrete Trotter steps of duration $\tau$. However, when $\tau$ is sufficiently large, the discrete dynamics exhibit…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-05 Friedrich Hübner , Eric Vernier , Lorenzo Piroli