A general quantum algorithm for open quantum dynamics demonstrated with the Fenna-Matthews-Olson complex

Z Hu, K Head-Marsden, DA Mazziotti, P Narang… - Quantum, 2022 - quantum-journal.org
Using quantum algorithms to simulate complex physical processes and correlations in
quantum matter has been a major direction of quantum computing research, towards the …

Polaritons and excitons: Hamiltonian design for enhanced coherence

GD Scholes - Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The primary questions motivating this report are: Are there ways to increase coherence and
delocalization of excitation among many molecules at moderate electronic coupling …

Machine learning for quantum dynamics: deep learning of excitation energy transfer properties

F Häse, C Kreisbeck, A Aspuru-Guzik - Chemical science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the relationship between the structure of light-harvesting systems and their
excitation energy transfer properties is of fundamental importance in many applications …

Anoxygenic photosynthesis and the delayed oxygenation of Earth's atmosphere

K Ozaki, KJ Thompson, RL Simister, SA Crowe… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The emergence of oxygenic photosynthesis created a new niche with dramatic potential to
transform energy flow through Earth's biosphere. However, more primitive forms of …

Application of the differential evolution for simulation of the linear optical response of photosynthetic pigments

R Pishchalnikov - Journal of Computational Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
For many applications the Differential Evolution (DE) algorithm had proved to be a very
efficient tool for getting the best solution especially when the problem has hundreds of free …

Designing Variational Ansatz for Quantum‐Enabled Simulation of Non‐Unitary Dynamical Evolution‐An Excursion into Dicke Supperradiance

S Shivpuje, M Sajjan, Y Wang, Z Hu… - Advanced Quantum …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Adaptive Variational Quantum Dynamics (AVQD) algorithms offer a promising
approach to providing quantum‐enabled solutions for systems treated within the purview of …

On the optimality of the radical-pair quantum compass

LD Smith, J Glatthard, FT Chowdhury… - Quantum Science and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum sensing enables the ultimate precision attainable in parameter estimation.
Circumstantial evidence suggests that certain organisms, most notably migratory songbirds …

Electronic Structure Effects Related to the Origin of the Remarkable Near-Infrared Absorption of Blastochloris viridis' Light Harvesting 1-Reaction Center Complex

G Mondragón-Solórzano, J Sandoval-Lira… - Journal of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Various photosynthetic organisms have evolved to absorb light in different regions of the
visible light spectrum, thus adapting to the various lighting conditions available on Earth …

Comparative study on model parameter evaluations for the energy transfer dynamics in Fenna–Matthews–Olson complex

Y Suzuki, H Watanabe, Y Okiyama, K Ebina, S Tanaka - Chemical Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fenna–Matthews–Olson (FMO) light-harvesting protein that connects the outer
antenna system with the reaction center in green sulfur bacteria provides a paradigmatic …

Redox conditions affect ultrafast exciton transport in photosynthetic pigment–protein complexes

MA Allodi, JP Otto, SH Sohail, RG Saer… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Pigment–protein complexes in photosynthetic antennae can suffer oxidative damage from
reactive oxygen species generated during solar light harvesting. How the redox environment …