EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

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Non-equilibrium systems and foundations of quantum physics

Václav Špička, Peter D. Keefe and Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen

Published online: 27 May 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00103-2

Review

How to win friends and influence functionals: deducing stochasticity from deterministic dynamics

Gerard McCaul and Denys. I. Bondar

Published online: 20 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00068-2

Review

Physics of thermalization and level density in an isolated system of strongly interacting particles

Vladimir Zelevinsky and Sofia Karampagia

Published online: 07 June 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00079-z

Review

Relation between full NEGF, non-Markovian and Markovian transport equations

V. Špička, B. Velický and A. Kalvová

Published online: 29 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00109-w

Regular Article

Momentum distribution of Vinen turbulence in trapped atomic Bose–Einstein condensates

Áttis V. M. Marino, Lucas Madeira, André Cidrim, F. E. A. dos Santos and Vanderlei S. Bagnato

Published online: 08 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00083-3

Open Access

Regular Article

Long-range Josephson effect controlled by temperature gradient and circuit topology

Mikhail S. Kalenkov and Andrei D. Zaikin

Published online: 21 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00065-5

Open Access

Regular Article

Low-frequency critical current noise in graphene Josephson junctions in the open-circuit gate voltage limit

Francesco M. D. Pellegrino, Giuseppe Falci and Elisabetta Paladino

Published online: 16 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00071-7

Regular Article

Zero-bias current induced by periodic drive of arbitrary shape

Shmuel Gurvitz

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00086-0

Regular Article

Reorganization energy in electron transport through semiconductor quantum dots

L. Mourokh

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00073-5

Review

Roles of quantum coherences in thermal machines

Camille L. Latune, Ilya Sinayskiy and Francesco Petruccione

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00085-1

Open Access

Regular Article

Non-Markovian quantum Otto refrigerator - Dynamical operation through finite-time thermal coupling

Michael Wiedmann, Jürgen T. Stockburger and Joachim Ankerhold

Published online: 15 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00094-0

Open Access

Regular Article

A Green’s function perspective on the nonequilibrium thermodynamics of open quantum systems strongly coupled to baths - Nonequilibrium quantum thermodynamics

Nicolas Bergmann and Michael Galperin

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00067-3

Regular Article

On the thermodynamics of the difference between energy transfer rate and heat engine efficiency

H. Dong, A. Ghosh, M. B. Kim, S.-W. Li, A. A. Svidzinsky, Z. Zhang, G. Kurizki and M. O. Scully

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00091-3

Regular Article

Thermodynamic bounds on work extraction from photocells and photosynthesis

Hui Dong, A. Ghosh, M. O. Scully and G. Kurizki

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00090-4

Review

“Something happened:” on the real, the actual, and the virtual in elementary particle physics

Arkady Plotnitsky

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00075-3

Regular Article

The CGLMP Bell inequalities

B. J. Dalton

Published online: 07 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00082-4

Open Access

Regular Article

Modelling of weak quantum measurements consistent with conservation laws

Stanisław Sołtan, Mateusz Fra̧czak, Wolfgang Belzig and Adam Bednorz

Published online: 01 June 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00092-2

Regular Article

Relevance of stochasticity for the emergence of quantization

A. M. Cetto, L. de la Peña and A. Valdés-Hernández

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00066-4

Regular Article

Projectile motion of surface gravity water wave packets: An analogy to quantum mechanics

Georgi Gary Rozenman, Matthias Zimmermann, Maxim A. Efremov, Wolfgang P. Schleich, William B. Case, Daniel M. Greenberger, Lev Shemer and Ady Arie

Published online: 16 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00096-y

Regular Article

Epistemic odds of contextuality in cyclic systems

Ehtibar N. Dzhafarov, Janne V. Kujala and Víctor H. Cervantes

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00063-7

Open Access

Regular Article

Probing ultrastrong light–matter coupling in open quantum systems

A. Ridolfo, J. Rajendran, L. Giannelli, E. Paladino and G. Falci

Published online: 06 May 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00070-8

Open Access

Regular Article

Quantum many-body effects on Rydberg excitons in cuprous oxide

D. Semkat, H. Fehske and H. Stolz

Published online: 19 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00062-8

Regular Article

Observation of plasmonically induced transparency by the pump-probe technique

Mojtaba Moazzezi, Yuba Pudel, Meg Mahat, Arup Neogi and Yuri Rostovtsev

Published online: 21 May 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00076-2

Regular Article

Quantum dot and quantum well solar energy converters

Anatoly A. Svidzinsky and Marlan O. Scully

Published online: 08 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00072-6

Review

Quantum phase transitions in Dirac fermion systems

Rufus Boyack, Hennadii Yerzhakov and Joseph Maciejko

Published online: 25 May 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00069-1

Open Access

Regular Article

Magnetic hysteresis in the first order adiabatic phase transition of mesoscopic-size Type I superconductors

Peter D. Keefe

Published online: 15 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00099-9

Regular Article

Edge-state critical behavior of the integer quantum Hall transition

Martin Puschmann, Philipp Cain, Michael Schreiber and Thomas Vojta

Published online: 07 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00064-6

Open Access

Regular Article

Quantum criticality in dimerised anisotropic spin-1 chains

Satoshi Ejima, Florian Lange and Holger Fehske

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00060-w

Regular Article

Cat states in a driven superfluid: role of signal shape and switching protocol

Jesús Mateos, Gregor Pieplow, Charles Creffield and Fernando Sols

Published online: 14 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00077-1

Regular Article

Learning DFT

Peter Schmitteckert

Published online: 19 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00095-z

Regular Article

Relation between the parity-anomaly-like quantum fluctuation and the catalysis: based on the skyrmion-like solitons in graphite intercalation compounds

I. Kanazawa, M. Saito, M. Nakajima and R. Maeda

Published online: 08 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00100-5

Review

Post-Hartree–Fock method in quantum chemistry for quantum computer

Yutaka Shikano, Hiroshi C. Watanabe, Ken M. Nakanishi and Yu-ya Ohnishi

Published online: 26 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00087-z

Open Access

Regular Article

Roots of quantum computing supremacy: superposition, entanglement, or complementarity?

Andrei Khrennikov

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00061-9

Regular Article

Fluctuation of information content and the optimum capacity for bosonic transport

Yasuhiro Utsumi

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00074-4

Regular Article

Sparse-Hamiltonian approach to the time-evolution of molecules on quantum computers

Christina Daniel, Diksha Dhawan, Dominika Zgid and James K. Freericks

Published online: 14 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00098-w

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Regular Article

Spectral characterization of SPDC-based single-photon sources for quantum key distribution

Sabine Euler, Erik Fitzke, Oleg Nikiforov, Daniel Hofmann, Till Dolejsky and Thomas Walther

Published online: 26 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00081-5

Review

Toward a physics description of consciousness

Suzy Lidström and Roland E. Allen

Published online: 26 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00097-x

Review

Possible role of extracellular tissue in biological neural networks

Jiří J. Mareš, Václav Špička and Pavel Hubík

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00102-3

Open Access

Regular Article

Orientation fluctuations in magnetotactic swimming

Sebastian Smyk, Vitali Telezki, Josef Riepl, Johannes Hayes and Stefan Klumpp

Published online: 15 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00078-0

Open Access

Regular Article

Estimation of rheological parameters for unstained living cells

Kirill Lonhus, Renata Rychtáriková, Ali Ghaznavi and Dalibor Štys

Published online: 19 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00084-2

Regular Article

Violation of the local electroneutrality condition in an inhomogeneous macroions solution

Alfredo González-Calderón and Marcelo Lozada-Cassou

Published online: 13 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00089-x

Review

Present and potential future experimental evidence supporting a multicomponent dark matter scenario

Reagan Thornberry, Gabriel Frohaug, Caden LaFontaine, Bailey Tallman, Alex Behne, Steven Sellers, Matthew Sadler and Roland E. Allen

Published online: 12 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00093-1

Open Access

Regular Article

Gravity resonance spectroscopy and dark energy symmetron fields - qBOUNCE experiments performed with Rabi and Ramsey spectroscopy

Tobias Jenke, Joachim Bosina, Jakob Micko, Mario Pitschmann, René Sedmik and Hartmut Abele

Published online: 08 June 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00088-y

Open Access

Regular Article

Accurate modeling of the strong and weak lensing profiles for the galaxy clusters Abell 1689 and 1835

Theodorus M. Nieuwenhuizen, Marceau Limousin and Andrea Morandi

Published online: 21 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00101-4

Open Access

Regular Article

GW170817 event rules out general relativity in favor of vector gravity

Anatoly A. Svidzinsky and Robert C. Hilborn

Published online: 16 April 2021

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00080-6

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