Coherent and incoherent theories for photosynthetic energy transfer
There is a remarkable characteristic of photosynthesis in nature, that is, the energy transfer
efficiency is close to 100%. Recently, due to the rapid progress made in the experimental …
efficiency is close to 100%. Recently, due to the rapid progress made in the experimental …
The radical-pair mechanism as a paradigm for the emerging science of quantum biology
IK Kominis - Modern Physics Letters B, 2015 - World Scientific
The radical-pair mechanism (RPM) was introduced in the 1960s to explain anomalously
large EPR and NMR signals in chemical reactions of organic molecules. It has evolved to …
large EPR and NMR signals in chemical reactions of organic molecules. It has evolved to …
Quantum metrology with one auxiliary particle in a correlated bath and its quantum simulation
WT He, HY Guang, ZY Li, RQ Deng, NN Zhang… - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
In realistic metrology, entangled probes are more sensitive to noise, especially for a
correlated environment. The precision of parameter estimation with entangled probes is …
correlated environment. The precision of parameter estimation with entangled probes is …
Experimental quantum simulation of Avian Compass in a nuclear magnetic resonance system
Avian magnetoreception is the capacity for avians to sense the direction of the Earth's
magnetic field. Discovered more than forty years ago, it has attracted intensive studies over …
magnetic field. Discovered more than forty years ago, it has attracted intensive studies over …
A Bionic Compass Based on Multiradicals
JY Wu, XY Hu, HY Zhu, RQ Deng… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The underlying chemical and physical mechanism of avian navigation is an important issue
of broad interest. One of the most famous candidates is the radical-pair mechanism, which …
of broad interest. One of the most famous candidates is the radical-pair mechanism, which …
Quantum simulation of bound-state-enhanced quantum metrology
CG Liu, CW Lu, NN Zhang, Q Ai - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Quantum metrology explores quantum effects to improve the measurement accuracy of
some physical quantities beyond the classical limit. However, due to the interaction between …
some physical quantities beyond the classical limit. However, due to the interaction between …
Effect of radio frequency fields on the radical pair magnetoreception model
BM Xu, J Zou, H Li, JG Li, B Shao - Physical Review E, 2014 - APS
Although the radical pair (RP) model is widely accepted for birds' orientation, the physical
mechanism of it is still not fully understood. In this paper we consider the RP model in the …
mechanism of it is still not fully understood. In this paper we consider the RP model in the …
Quantum biology: explore quantum dynamics in biological systems
J Cai - Science China Information Sciences, 2016 - Springer
In recent years, people have been extending the concepts developed in quantum
information science to explore quantum dynamics in biological systems. The existence of …
information science to explore quantum dynamics in biological systems. The existence of …
Quantifying magnetic sensitivity of radical pair based compass by quantum Fisher information
LS Guo, BM Xu, J Zou, B Shao - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The radical pair (RP) based compass is considered as one of the principal models of avian
magnetoreception. Different from the conventional approach where the sensitivity of RP …
magnetoreception. Different from the conventional approach where the sensitivity of RP …
Measurement of weak static magnetic fields with nitrogen-vacancy color center
LS Li, HH Li, LL Zhou, ZS Yang, Q Ai - arxiv preprint arxiv:1708.05630, 2017 - arxiv.org
We propose a strategy to measure weak static magnetic fields with nitrogen-vacancy color
center in diamond. Inspired by avian magnetoreception models, we consider the feasibility …
center in diamond. Inspired by avian magnetoreception models, we consider the feasibility …