Quantum biology revisited

J Cao, RJ Cogdell, DF Coker, HG Duan, J Hauer… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Photosynthesis is a highly optimized process from which valuable lessons can be learned
about the operating principles in nature. Its primary steps involve energy transport operating …

Dynamics of non-Markovian open quantum systems

I De Vega, D Alonso - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Open quantum systems (OQSs) cannot always be described with the Markov approximation,
which requires a large separation of system and environment time scales. An overview is …

Quantum‐classical path integral evaluation of reaction rates with a near‐equilibrium flux formulation

A Bose, N Makri - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum‐classical formulations of reactive flux correlation functions require the partial Weyl–
Wigner transform of the thermalized flux operator, whose numerical evaluation is unstable …

All-mode quantum–classical path integral simulation of bacteriochlorophyll dimer exciton-vibration dynamics

A Bose, N Makri - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2020 - ACS Publications
We use the quantum–classical path integral (QCPI) methodology to report numerically exact,
fully quantum mechanical results for the exciton-vibration dynamics in the …

[HTML][HTML] Numerically “exact” approach to open quantum dynamics: The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM)

Y Tanimura - The Journal of chemical physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
An open quantum system refers to a system that is further coupled to a bath system
consisting of surrounding radiation fields, atoms, molecules, or proteins. The bath system is …

Simulation of open quantum systems by automated compression of arbitrary environments

M Cygorek, M Cosacchi, A Vagov, VM Axt, BW Lovett… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Studies of the dynamics of open quantum systems are limited by the large Hilbert space of
typical environments, which is too large to be treated exactly. In some cases, approximate …

[HTML][HTML] Non-equilibrium reactive flux: A unified framework for slow and fast reaction kinetics

A Bose, N Makri - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The flux formulation of reaction rate theory is recast in terms of the expectation value of the
reactive flux with an initial condition that corresponds to a non-equilibrium, factorized …

Quantum information and algorithms for correlated quantum matter

K Head-Marsden, J Flick, CJ Ciccarino… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Discoveries in quantum materials, which are characterized by the strongly quantum-
mechanical nature of electrons and atoms, have revealed exotic properties that arise from …

Efficient non-Markovian quantum dynamics using time-evolving matrix product operators

A Strathearn, P Kirton, D Kilda, J Keeling… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
In order to model realistic quantum devices it is necessary to simulate quantum systems
strongly coupled to their environment. To date, most understanding of open quantum …

Understanding the surface hopping view of electronic transitions and decoherence

JE Subotnik, A Jain, B Landry, A Petit… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
We present a current, up-to-date review of the surface hopping methodology for solving
nonadiabatic problems, 25 years after Tully published the fewest switches surface hopping …