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quant-ph2026

Dissipative continuation for ground-state preparation at chemical transition states

Thomas W. Watts, Soumya Sarkar, Daniel Collins +4

Simulating chemical reactions exhibits a pronounced unevenness in computational difficulty: while equilibrium reactant and product geometries are often tractable, transition-state…

quant-ph2025

Existence of a robust optimal control process for efficient measurements in a two-qubit system

Ricardo Rodriguez, Nam Nguyen, Elizabeth Behrman +2

The verification of quantum entanglement is essential for quality control in quantum communication. In this work, we propose an efficient protocol to directly verify the two-qubit…

quant-ph2025

End-to-End Complexity Analysis for Quantum Simulation of the Extended Jaynes-Cummings Models

Nam Nguyen, Michael Yu, Alan Robertson +3

The extended Jaynes-Cummings model (eJCM) is a foundational framework for describing multi-mode light-matter interactions, with direct applications in quantum technologies such as…

quant-ph2025

QB Ground State Energy Estimation Benchmark

Nicole Bellonzi, Joshua T. Cantin, Mohammad Reza Jangrouei +14

Ground State Energy Estimation (GSEE) is a central problem in quantum chemistry and condensed matter physics, demanding efficient algorithms to solve complex electronic structure c…

quant-ph2025

Quantum computing for corrosion-resistant materials and anti-corrosive coatings design

Nam Nguyen, Thomas W. Watts, Benjamin Link +14

Corrosion is a pervasive issue that impacts the structural integrity and performance of materials across various industries, imposing a significant economic impact globally. In fie…

quant-ph2024

Prospects for Quantum Computation in Propellant Design: Assessing the Stability of Cyclic Ozone in Nanoscale Confinement

Thomas W. Watts, Matthew Otten, Jason T. Necaise +14

Cyclic ozone additives have the potential to markedly increase the specific impulse of rocket fuel. This would translate to greater efficiency and reduced costs for space lift by g…