Thermalization and prethermalization in isolated quantum systems: a theoretical overview

T Mori, TN Ikeda, E Kaminishi… - Journal of Physics B …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The approach to thermal equilibrium, or thermalization, in isolated quantum systems is
among the most fundamental problems in statistical physics. Recent theoretical studies have …

From quantum chaos and eigenstate thermalization to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics

L D'Alessio, Y Kafri, A Polkovnikov, M Rigol - Advances in Physics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review gives a pedagogical introduction to the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis
(ETH), its basis, and its implications to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics. In the first …

On Krylov complexity in open systems: an approach via bi-Lanczos algorithm

A Bhattacharya, P Nandy, PP Nath, H Sahu - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Continuing the previous initiatives [1, 2], we pursue the exploration of operator
growth and Krylov complexity in dissipative open quantum systems. In this paper, we resort …

Operator growth and Krylov construction in dissipative open quantum systems

A Bhattacharya, P Nandy, PP Nath, H Sahu - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Springer
A bstract Inspired by the universal operator growth hypothesis, we extend the formalism of
Krylov construction in dissipative open quantum systems connected to a Markovian bath …

Emergent SU (2) dynamics and perfect quantum many-body scars

S Choi, CJ Turner, H Pichler, WW Ho, AA Michailidis… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Motivated by recent experimental observations of coherent many-body revivals in a
constrained Rydberg atom chain, we construct a weak quasilocal deformation of the …

Scrambling dynamics and out-of-time-ordered correlators in quantum many-body systems

S Xu, B Swingle - PRX quantum, 2024 - APS
This tutorial article introduces the physics of quantum information scrambling in quantum
many-body systems. The goals are to understand how to precisely quantify the spreading of …

Chaos in quantum channels

P Hosur, XL Qi, DA Roberts, B Yoshida - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract We study chaos and scrambling in unitary channels by considering their
entanglement properties as states. Using out-of-time-order correlation functions to diagnose …

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 …

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 …

Exact quantum many-body scar states in the Rydberg-blockaded atom chain

CJ Lin, OI Motrunich - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
A recent experiment in the Rydberg atom chain observed unusual oscillatory quench
dynamics with a charge density wave initial state, and theoretical works identified a set of …