Quantum critical dynamics in a 5,000-qubit programmable spin glass

AD King, J Raymond, T Lanting, R Harris, A Zucca… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Experiments on disordered alloys,–suggest that spin glasses can be brought into low-
energy states faster by annealing quantum fluctuations than by conventional thermal …

Fifth-order susceptibility unveils growth of thermodynamic amorphous order in glass-formers

S Albert, T Bauer, M Michl, G Biroli, JP Bouchaud… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Glasses are ubiquitous in daily life and technology. However, the microscopic mechanisms
generating this state of matter remain subject to debate: Glasses are considered either as …

Memory and rejuvenation effects in spin glasses are governed by more than one length scale

M Baity-Jesi, E Calore, A Cruz, LA Fernandez… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Memory and rejuvenation effects in the magnetic response of off-equilibrium spin glasses
have been widely regarded as the doorway into the experimental exploration of …

The Mpemba effect in spin glasses is a persistent memory effect

M Baity-Jesi, E Calore, A Cruz… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The Mpemba effect occurs when a hot system cools faster than an initially colder one, when
both are refrigerated in the same thermal reservoir. Using the custom-built supercomputer …

Glasses and aging, A statistical mechanics perspective on

F Arceri, FP Landes, L Berthier, G Biroli - Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 2022 - Springer
We start with a few concise definitions of the most important concepts discussed in this entry.
Glass transition For molecular liquids, the glass transition denotes a crossover from a …

Uncovering gauge-dependent critical order-parameter correlations by a stochastic gauge fixing at and continuous transitions

C Bonati, A Pelissetto, E Vicari - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We study the O (N)* transitions that occur in the 3D Z 2-gauge N-vector model and the
analogous Ising* transitions occurring in the 3D Z 2-gauge Higgs model, corresponding to …

Combinatorial optimization using dynamical phase transitions in driven-dissipative systems

T Leleu, Y Yamamoto, S Utsunomiya, K Aihara - Physical Review E, 2017 - APS
The dynamics of driven-dissipative systems is shown to be well-fitted for achieving efficient
combinatorial optimization. The proposed method can be applied to solve any combinatorial …

Amorphous quantum magnets in a two-dimensional Rydberg atom array

S Julià-Farré, J Vovrosh, A Dauphin - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Amorphous solids, ie, systems which feature well-defined short-range properties but lack
long-range order, constitute an important research topic in condensed matter. While their …

Spin-glass dynamics: experiment, theory and simulation

ED Dahlberg, I Pemartín, E Marinari… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The study of spin-glass dynamics, long considered the paradigmatic complex system, has
reached important milestones. The availability of high-quality single crystals has allowed the …

Determining the nonequilibrium criticality of a Gardner transition via a hybrid study of molecular simulations and machine learning

H Li, Y **, Y Jiang, JZY Chen - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Apparent critical phenomena, typically indicated by growing correlation lengths and
dynamical slowing down, are ubiquitous in nonequilibrium systems such as supercooled …