Equilibration, thermalisation, and the emergence of statistical mechanics in closed quantum systems

C Gogolin, J Eisert - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We review selected advances in the theoretical understanding of complex quantum many-
body systems with regard to emergent notions of quantum statistical mechanics. We cover …

Finite-temperature transport in one-dimensional quantum lattice models

B Bertini, F Heidrich-Meisner, C Karrasch, T Prosen… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021 - APS
Over the last decade impressive progress has been made in the theoretical understanding
of transport properties of clean, one-dimensional quantum lattice systems. Many physically …

Hilbert space fragmentation and commutant algebras

S Moudgalya, OI Motrunich - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We study the phenomenon of Hilbert space fragmentation in isolated Hamiltonian and
Floquet quantum systems using the language of commutant algebras, the algebra of all …

Emergent hydrodynamics in integrable quantum systems out of equilibrium

OA Castro-Alvaredo, B Doyon, T Yoshimura - Physical Review X, 2016 - APS
Understanding the general principles underlying strongly interacting quantum states out of
equilibrium is one of the most important tasks of current theoretical physics. With …

Quench dynamics and relaxation in isolated integrable quantum spin chains

FHL Essler, M Fagotti - Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the dynamics after quantum quenches in integrable quantum spin chains. We
give a pedagogical introduction to relaxation in isolated quantum systems, and discuss the …

Nonequilibrium boundary-driven quantum systems: Models, methods, and properties

GT Landi, D Poletti, G Schaller - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Recent years have seen tremendous progress in the theoretical understanding of quantum
systems driven dissipatively by coupling to different baths at their edges. This was possible …

Superdiffusion in spin chains

VB Bulchandani, S Gopalakrishnan… - Journal of Statistical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
This review summarizes recent advances in our understanding of anomalous transport in
spin chains, viewed through the lens of integrability. Numerical advances, based on tensor …

Complete generalized Gibbs ensembles in an interacting theory

E Ilievski, J De Nardis, B Wouters, JS Caux… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
In integrable many-particle systems, it is widely believed that the stationary state reached at
late times after a quantum quench can be described by a generalized Gibbs ensemble …

Reconciliation of quantum local master equations with thermodynamics

G De Chiara, G Landi, A Hewgill, B Reid… - New Journal of …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The study of open quantum systems often relies on approximate master equations derived
under the assumptions of weak coupling to the environment. However when the system is …

Generalized-hydrodynamic approach to inhomogeneous quenches: correlations, entanglement and quantum effects

V Alba, B Bertini, M Fagotti, L Piroli… - Journal of Statistical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We give a pedagogical introduction to the generalized hydrodynamic approach to
inhomogeneous quenches in integrable many-body quantum systems. We review recent …