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Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Kwanghee Park , Ju-Yeon Jo , Yoshitaka Tanimura

Over the last two decades, the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) of Tanimura and Kubo have become the equation of motion-based tool for numerically exact calculations of system-bath problems. The HEOM is today generalized to many…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-15 Robert Fuchs , Marten Richter

This work is a pedagogical survey about the hierarchical equations of motion and their implementation with the tensor-train format. These equations are a great standard in non-perturbative non-Markovian open quantum systems. They are exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Etienne Mangaud , Amine Jaouadi , Alex Chin , Michèle Desouter-Lecomte

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM), derived from the exact Feynman-Vernon path integral, is one of the most powerful numerical methods to simulate the dynamics of open quantum systems that are embedded in thermal environments.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Meng Xu , Yaming Yan , Qiang Shi , J. Ankerhold , J. T. Stockburger

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) method is a numerically exact open quantum system dynamics approach. The method is rooted in an exponential expansion of the bath correlation function, which in essence strategically reshapes a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Yaling Ke

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) for a generalized quantum dissipative system is rigorously constructed in the frameworks of two different stochastic dynamical descriptions, i.e., the non-Markovian quantum state diffusion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Wei Wu

Being a numerically exact method for the simulation of dynamics in open quantum systems, the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) still suffers from the curse of dimensionality. In this study, we propose a novel MCE-HEOM method, which…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 Zhecun Shi , Huiqiang Zhou , Lei Huang , Rixin Xie , Linjun Wang

An iterative approach is introduced, which allows the efficient solution of the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) for the steady state of open quantum systems. The approach combines the method of matrix equations with an efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-15 Christoph Kaspar , Michael Thoss

Building on the standard hierarchy of pure states (HOPS) approach, we construct a generalized formulation suitable for open quantum systems interacting with nonstationary Gaussian baths, potentially extending its applicability to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Vladislav Sukharnikov , Stasis Chuchurka , Frank Schlawin

We present the Reduced Operator Approximation: a simple, physically transparent and computationally efficient method of modelling open quantum systems. It employs the Heisenberg picture of the quantum dynamics, which allows us to focus on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-06 Agnieszka Werpachowska

The study of open system quantum dynamics has been transformed by the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) method, which gives the exact dynamics for a system coupled to a harmonic bath at arbitrary temperature and system-bath coupling…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Thomas P Fay

A well-known approach to describe the dynamics of an open quantum system is to compute the master equation evolving the reduced density matrix of the system. This approach plays an important role in describing excitation transfer through…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 Kimara Naicker , Ilya Sinayskiy , Francesco Petruccione

We derive an extended version of the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) to compute output physical properties of a bosonic environment, which is allowed to be initially prepared at an earlier time in a non-Gaussian input state and then…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-15 Mauro Cirio , Pengfei Liang , Neill Lambert

We investigate strategies for simulating open quantum systems coupled to dissipative baths by comparing explicit wave function-based discretization [via multi-layer multi-configuration time-dependent Hartree (ML-MCTDH)] and the implicit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Xinxian Chen , Ignacio Franco

The time evolution in open quantum systems, such as a molecular aggregate in contact with a thermal bath, still poses a complex and challenging problem. The influence of the thermal noise can be treated using a plethora of schemes, several…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Hasan Rahman , Ulrich Kleinekathoefer

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) approach can describe the reduced dynamics of a system simultaneously coupled to multiple bosonic and fermionic environments. The complexity of exactly describing the system-environment…

Referring to a Fano-type model qualitative analogy we develop a comprehensive basic mechanism for the laser control of the non-Markovian bath response in strongly coupled Open Quantum Systems (OQS). A converged Hierarchy Equations Of Motion…

The hierarchical quantum master equation (HQME) approach is an accurate method to describe quantum transport in interacting nanosystems. It generalizes perturbative master equation approaches by including higher-order contributions as well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Andre Erpenbeck , Christian Hertlein , Christian Schinabeck , Michael Thoss

Studies of quantum thermal effects on molecular excitation dynamics have often relied on oversimplified models, such as energy eigenstates or low-dimensional potentials, which fail to capture the complexity of real chemical systems. In…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Yankai Zhang , Yoshitaka Tanimura , So Hirata

The Redfield equation describes the dynamics of a quantum system weakly coupled to one or more reservoirs and is widely used in theory of open quantum system. However, the assumption of weak system-reservoir coupling is often not fully…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-07-26 Anton Trushechkin