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most citedOptimizing autonomous thermal machines powered by energetic coherence

49 citations · 122 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2026

Error-mitigation aware benchmarking strategy for quantum optimization problems

Marine Demarty, Bo Yang, Kenza Hammam +1

Assessing whether a noisy quantum device can potentially exhibit quantum advantage is essential for selecting practical quantum utility tasks that are not efficiently verifiable by…

quant-ph2024

Entropy density benchmarking of near-term quantum circuits

Marine Demarty, James Mills, Kenza Hammam +1

Understanding the limitations imposed by noise on current and next-generation quantum devices is a crucial step toward demonstrating practical quantum advantage. In this work, we i…

quant-ph2023★ 23 cited

Quantum coherence enables hybrid multitask and multisource regimes in autonomous thermal machines

Kenza Hammam, Gonzalo Manzano, Gabriele De Chiara

Non-equilibrium effects may have a profound impact on the performance of thermal devices performing thermodynamic tasks such as refrigeration or heat pumping. The possibility of en…

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

Thermodynamics of hybrid quantum rotor devices

Heather Leitch, Kenza Hammam, Gabriele De Chiara

We investigate the thermodynamics of a hybrid quantum device consisting of two qubits collectively interacting with a quantum rotor and coupled dissipatively to two equilibrium res…

quant-ph2022★ 47 cited

Exploiting coherence for quantum thermodynamic advantage

Kenza Hammam, Heather Leitch, Yassine Hassouni +1

The introduction of the quantum analogue of a Carnot engine based on a bath comprising of particles with a small amount of coherence initiated an active line of research on the har…

quant-ph2021★ 49 cited

Optimizing autonomous thermal machines powered by energetic coherence

Kenza Hammam, Yassine Hassouni, Rosario Fazio +1

The characterization and control of quantum effects in the performance of thermodynamic tasks may open new avenues for small thermal machines working in the nanoscale. We study the…