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20122026
most citedGlassy quantum dynamics in translation invariant fracton models

199 citations · 1.4k across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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39 papers

quant-ph2026

Realizing Braided Fusion 2-Categories as (3+1)D Mixed-State Topological Orders

Ryohei Kobayashi, Abhinav Prem, Matthew Yu

We construct large families of mixed-state topological orders in (3+1)D, including intrinsically mixed-state topological orders. We realize these theories by relating the data para…

quant-ph2026

Topology from Decoherence

Alexandre Chaduteau, Derek Lee, Frank Schindler +1

Decoherence is conventionally regarded as an obstacle to realizing topological quantum phases. This has motivated extensive efforts to suppress noise in candidate topological mater…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Sixteen-Fold Way for Fermionic Topological Orders

Ryohei Kobayashi, Abhinav Prem, Matthew Yu

Fermionic topological orders can host 't Hooft anomalies with no bosonic counterpart. We identify a new sixteen-fold family of (2+1)D fermionic topological orders, forming a fermio…

quant-ph2026

Geometric Decoherence Time in Lindbladian Dynamics

Rishabh Jha, Stephan Haas, Abhinav Prem

The onset of decoherence in open many-body systems lacks a dynamical timescale grounded in the loss of bipartite entanglement. Here, we introduce the $tim…

quant-ph2026

Non-Equilibrium Phase Transition in a Boundary-Driven Dissipative Fermionic Chain

Hao Chen, Wucheng Zhang, Manas Kulkarni +1

We demonstrate that a boundary-localized periodic (Floquet) drive can induce nontrivial long-range correlations in a non-interacting fermionic chain which is additionally subject t…

quant-ph2025

Local-to-Global Entanglement Dynamics by Periodically Driving Impurities

Zhi-Xing Lin, Abhinav Prem, Shinsei Ryu +1

We study the entanglement dynamics of one-dimensional fermionic chains subject to a local Floquet drive of a two-site impurity, and uncover a sharp transition in the entanglement d…

quant-ph2025

Temporal Entanglement Transitions in the Periodically Driven Ising Chain

Karun Gadge, Abhinav Prem, Rishabh Jha

Periodically driven quantum systems can host non-equilibrium phenomena without static analogs, including in their entanglement dynamics. Here, we discover …

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 1 cited

The Symmetry Taco: Equivalences between Gapped, Gapless, and Mixed-State SPTs

Marvin Qi, Ramanjit Sohal, Xie Chen +2

Symmetry topological field theory (SymTFT), or topological holography, offers a unifying framework for describing quantum phases of matter and phase transitions between them. While…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 3 cited

String-Membrane-Nets from Higher-Form Gauging: An Alternate Route to -String Condensation

Pranay Gorantla, Abhinav Prem, Nathanan Tantivasadakarn +1

We present a new perspective on the -string condensation procedure for constructing 3+1D fracton phases by implementing this process via the gauging of higher-form symmetries. S…

quant-ph2025

Higher-Form Anomalies Imply Intrinsic Long-Range Entanglement

Po-Shen Hsin, Ryohei Kobayashi, Abhinav Prem

We show that generic gapped quantum many-body states which respect an anomalous finite higher-form symmetry have an exponentially small overlap with any short-range entangled (SRE)…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Stabilizing Non-Abelian Topological Order against Heralded Noise via Local Lindbladian Dynamics

Sanket Chirame, Abhinav Prem, Sarang Gopalakrishnan +1

An important open question for the current generation of highly controllable quantum devices is understanding which phases can be realized as stable steady-states under local quant…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Hofstadter Butterflies in Topological Insulators

Larry Li, Marcin Abram, Abhinav Prem +1

In this chapter, we investigate the energy spectra as well as the bulk and surface states in a two-dimensional system composed of a coupled stack of one-dimensional dimerized chain…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024★ 1 cited

Dynamical control in a prethermalized molecular ultracold plasma: Local dissipation drives global relaxation

Ruoxi Wang, Amin Allahverdian, Smilla Colombini +6

Prethermalization occurs as an important phase in the dynamics of many-body systems when strong coupling drives a quasi-equilibrium in a subspace separated from the thermodynamic e…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

Stable Symmetry-Protected Topological Phases in Systems with Heralded Noise

Sanket Chirame, Fiona J. Burnell, Sarang Gopalakrishnan +1

We present a family of local quantum channels whose steady-states exhibit stable mixed-state symmetry-protected topological (SPT) order. Motivated by recent experimental progress o…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 58 cited

A Noisy Approach to Intrinsically Mixed-State Topological Order

Ramanjit Sohal, Abhinav Prem

We propose a general framework for studying two-dimensional (2D) topologically ordered states subject to local correlated errors and show that the resulting mixed-state can display…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 5 cited

Quantum Fragmentation in the Extended Quantum Breakdown Model

Bo-Ting Chen, Abhinav Prem, Nicolas Regnault +1

We introduce a one-dimensional (1D) extended quantum breakdown model comprising a fermionic and a spin degree of freedom per site, and featuring a spatially asymmetric breakdown-ty…

quant-ph2024★ 11 cited

Periodically Driven Open Quantum Systems: Spectral Properties and Non-Equilibrium Steady States

Hao Chen, Yu-Min Hu, Wucheng Zhang +5

In this article, we investigate periodically driven open quantum systems within the framework of Floquet-Lindblad master equations. Specifically, we discuss Lindblad master equatio…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 9 cited

Filling constraints on translation invariant dipole conserving systems

Fiona J. Burnell, Sanjay Moudgalya, Abhinav Prem

Systems with conserved dipole moment have drawn considerable interest in light of their realization in recent experiments on tilted optical lattices. An important question for such…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 8 cited

Rotational Symmetry Protected Edge and Corner States in Abelian topological phases

Naren Manjunath, Abhinav Prem, Yuan-Ming Lu

Spatial symmetries can enrich the topological classification of interacting quantum matter and endow systems with non-trivial strong topological invariants (protected by internal s…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 11 cited

Dynamics and transport in the boundary-driven dissipative Klein-Gordon chain

Abhinav Prem, Vir B. Bulchandani, S. L. Sondhi

Motivated by experiments on chains of superconducting qubits, we consider the dynamics of a classical Klein-Gordon chain coupled to coherent driving and subject to dissipation sole…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 71 cited

Dislocation Non-Hermitian Skin Effect

Frank Schindler, Abhinav Prem

We demonstrate that crystal defects can act as a probe of intrinsic non-Hermitian topology. In particular, in point-gapped systems with periodic boundary conditions, a pair of disl…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 33 cited

Quantum many-body topology of quasicrystals

Dominic V. Else, Sheng-Jie Huang, Abhinav Prem +1

In this paper, we characterize quasicrystalline interacting topological phases of matter i.e., phases protected by some quasicrystalline structure. We show that the elasticity theo…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 75 cited

Spectral statistics in constrained many-body quantum chaotic systems

Sanjay Moudgalya, Abhinav Prem, David A. Huse +1

We study the spectral statistics of spatially-extended many-body quantum systems with on-site Abelian symmetries or local constraints, focusing primarily on those with conserved di…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 78 cited

Topological Defect Networks for Fractons of all Types

David Aasen, Daniel Bulmash, Abhinav Prem +2

Fracton phases exhibit striking behavior which appears to render them beyond the standard topological quantum field theory (TQFT) paradigm for classifying gapped quantum matter. He…