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most citedStrong-to-weak Symmetry Breaking and Entanglement Transitions

9 citations · 17 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.quant-gas2026

Few-Magnon Universality beyond Contact Interactions in Long-Range Spin Chains

Yiran Huo, Pengfei Zhang

Quantum few-body systems exhibit a rich variety of phenomena that provide fundamental insights into universality. A paradigmatic example is the Efimov effect, in which an infinite…

quant-ph2026

Emergence of the Scrooge Ensemble in the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev Model

Zeyu Liu, Pengfei Zhang

The probabilistic nature of quantum measurement provides a direct window into the structure and complexity of many-body wave functions. When only part of a system is measured, the…

quant-ph2025

Hybrid Brownian SYK-Hubbard Model: from Spectral Function to Quantum Chaos

Ning Sun, Peng Zhang, Pengfei Zhang

Understanding the emergence of complex correlations in strongly interacting systems remains a fundamental challenge in quantum many-body physics. One fruitful approach is to develo…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

The Three-Body Limit Cycle: Universal Form for General Regulators

Langxuan Chen, Feng Wu, Xincheng Lin +3

The Efimov effect, a remarkable realization of discrete scale invariance, emerges in the three-body problem with short-range interactions and is understood as a renormalization gro…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

Exact Renormalization Relation and Binding Energies for Three Identical Bosons

Langxuan Chen, Pengfei Zhang

In the low-energy limit, non-relativistic particles with short-range interactions exhibit universal behavior that is largely independent of microscopic details. This universality i…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 2 cited

Efimov Effect in Long-range Quantum Spin Chains

Ning Sun, Lei Feng, Pengfei Zhang

When two non-relativistic particles interact resonantly in three dimensions, an infinite tower of three-body bound states emerges, exhibiting a discrete scale invariance. This univ…

quant-ph2025

Scrambling Enabled Entropy Accumulation in Open Quantum Systems

Yuke Zhang, Zeyu Liu, Shuo Zhang +2

In closed quantum many-body systems, initially localized information spreads throughout the system and becomes highly complex. This phenomenon, known as information scrambling, is…

quant-ph2025★ 5 cited

Scheme to Detect the Strong-to-weak Symmetry Breaking via Randomized Measurements

Ning Sun, Pengfei Zhang, Lei Feng

Symmetry breaking plays a central role in classifying the phases of quantum many-body systems. Recent developments have highlighted a novel symmetry-breaking pattern, in which the…

quant-ph2024★ 9 cited

Strong-to-weak Symmetry Breaking and Entanglement Transitions

Langxuan Chen, Ning Sun, Pengfei Zhang

When interacting with an environment, the entanglement within quantum many-body systems is rapidly transferred to the entanglement between the system and the bath. For systems with…

quant-ph2024

Bounding the Sample Fluctuation for Pure States Certification with Local Random Measurement

Langxuan Chen, Pengfei Zhang

Remarkable breakthroughs in quantum science and technology are demanding for more efficient methods in analyzing quantum many-body states. A significant challenge in this field is…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Diagnosing Strong-to-Weak Symmetry Breaking via Wightman Correlators

Zeyu Liu, Langxuan Chen, Yuke Zhang +2

Symmetry plays a fundamental role in quantum many-body physics, and a central concept is spontaneous symmetry breaking, which imposes crucial constraints on the possible quantum ph…