Quantum many-body scars: A quasiparticle perspective

A Chandran, T Iadecola, V Khemani… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Weakly interacting quasiparticles play a central role in the low-energy description of many
phases of quantum matter. At higher energies, however, quasiparticles cease to be well …

Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices

ZK Lin, Q Wang, Y Liu, H Xue, B Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
There are two prominent applications of the mathematical concept of topology to the physics
of materials: band topology, which classifies different topological insulators and semimetals …

Quantum many-body scars and Hilbert space fragmentation: a review of exact results

S Moudgalya, BA Bernevig… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The discovery of quantum many-body scars (QMBS) both in Rydberg atom simulators and in
the Affleck–Kennedy–Lieb–Tasaki spin-1 chain model, have shown that a weak violation of …

Matrix product states and projected entangled pair states: Concepts, symmetries, theorems

JI Cirac, D Perez-Garcia, N Schuch, F Verstraete - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The theory of entanglement provides a fundamentally new language for describing
interactions and correlations in many-body systems. Its vocabulary consists of qubits and …

Lecture notes on generalized symmetries and applications

R Luo, QR Wang, YN Wang - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
In this lecture note, we give a basic introduction to the rapidly developing concepts of
generalized symmetries, from the perspectives of both high energy physics and condensed …

Observation of fractional edge excitations in nanographene spin chains

S Mishra, G Catarina, F Wu, R Ortiz, D Jacob, K Eimre… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Fractionalization is a phenomenon in which strong interactions in a quantum system drive
the emergence of excitations with quantum numbers that are absent in the building blocks …

Quantum spin liquids

C Broholm, RJ Cava, SA Kivelson, DG Nocera… - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Years ago, Lev Landau taught us how to think about distinct phases of
matter through an order parameter that characterizes the symmetry-broken state relative to …

Synergistic pretraining of parametrized quantum circuits via tensor networks

MS Rudolph, J Miller, D Motlagh, J Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Parametrized quantum circuits (PQCs) represent a promising framework for using present-
day quantum hardware to solve diverse problems in materials science, quantum chemistry …

Long-range entanglement from measuring symmetry-protected topological phases

N Tantivasadakarn, R Thorngren, A Vishwanath… - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
A fundamental distinction between many-body quantum states are those with short-and long-
range entanglement (SRE and LRE). The latter cannot be created by finite-depth circuits …

Observation of a symmetry-protected topological phase of interacting bosons with Rydberg atoms

S De Léséleuc, V Lienhard, P Scholl, D Barredo… - Science, 2019 - science.org
The concept of topological phases is a powerful framework for characterizing ground states
of quantum many-body systems that goes beyond the paradigm of symmetry breaking …