Accepted Papers for Phys. Rev. X http://journals.aps.org/prx/ Accepted Papers for Physical Review X hourly 1 2026-09-02T18:16:39+00:00 rss@aps.org assocpub@aps.org 2026-09-02T18:16:39+00:00 en Copyright © 2026 the American Physical Society. Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Copyright © 2026 the American Physical Society assocpub@aps.org <span>Interaction-assisted topological pumping in few- and many-atom Rydberg arrays</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/9507aK71Ac411d07b9dc1ff7fa4ca0fa899d9d14b Author(s): Chenxi Huang, Tao Chen, Qian Liang, Matthew A. Krebs, Ethan Springhorn, Ruiyu Li, Mingsheng Tian, Kaden R. A. Hazzard, Jacob P. Covey, and Bryce Gadway<br/><span>Topology can imbue lattice systems with special properties, notably the presence of robust eigenstates living at their boundary. Through dimensional reduction, the robust bulk band topology of, e.g., the integer quantum Hall system can be mapped onto similarly robust charge-pumping dynamics of a top…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Sep 01, 2026 Author(s): Chenxi Huang, Tao Chen, Qian Liang, Matthew A. Krebs, Ethan Springhorn, Ruiyu Li, Mingsheng Tian, Kaden R. A. Hazzard, Jacob P. Covey, and Bryce Gadway

Topology can imbue lattice systems with special properties, notably the presence of robust eigenstates living at their boundary. Through dimensional reduction, the robust bulk band topology of, e.g., the integer quantum Hall system can be mapped onto similarly robust charge-pumping dynamics of a top…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Sep 01, 2026

]]> <span>Interaction-assisted topological pumping in few- and many-atom Rydberg arrays</span> Chenxi Huang, Tao Chen, Qian Liang, Matthew A. Krebs, Ethan Springhorn, Ruiyu Li, Mingsheng Tian, Kaden R. A. Hazzard, Jacob P. Covey, and Bryce Gadway 2026-09-01T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/bf85-ydvh 10.1103/bf85-ydvh Physical Review X 2026-09-01T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/9507aK71Ac411d07b9dc1ff7fa4ca0fa899d9d14b Research Articles Research Articles <span>Ionization and dissociation energies of molecular hydrogen</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/19071Kf1Eee1191b61a50596181707dcd36437e27 Author(s): Ioana Doran, Charlaine Roth, Nicolas Hölsch, Maximilian Beyer, Andrés Martínez de Velasco, Vincent Barbé, Mathieu Collombon, Elmer Gründeman, Julian J. Krauth, Jinjun Liu, Josef A. Agner, Urs Hollenstein, Andreas Osterwalder, Hansjürg Schmutz, Daniel Sprecher, Andrea Wüest, Wim Ubachs, Christian Jungen, Kjeld S. E. Eikema, and Frédéric Merkt<br/><span>Molecular hydrogen (H2) is the simplest neutral molecule and its ionization and dissociation energies are key benchmarks for testing first-principles calculations of nonadiabatic, relativistic, quantum-electrodynamic and finite-nuclear-size effects in molecules. To obtain improved H2 ionization and …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 31, 2026 Author(s): Ioana Doran, Charlaine Roth, Nicolas Hölsch, Maximilian Beyer, Andrés Martínez de Velasco, Vincent Barbé, Mathieu Collombon, Elmer Gründeman, Julian J. Krauth, Jinjun Liu, Josef A. Agner, Urs Hollenstein, Andreas Osterwalder, Hansjürg Schmutz, Daniel Sprecher, Andrea Wüest, Wim Ubachs, Christian Jungen, Kjeld S. E. Eikema, and Frédéric Merkt

Molecular hydrogen (H2) is the simplest neutral molecule and its ionization and dissociation energies are key benchmarks for testing first-principles calculations of nonadiabatic, relativistic, quantum-electrodynamic and finite-nuclear-size effects in molecules. To obtain improved H2 ionization and …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 31, 2026

]]> <span>Ionization and dissociation energies of molecular hydrogen</span> Ioana Doran, Charlaine Roth, Nicolas Hölsch, Maximilian Beyer, Andrés Martínez de Velasco, Vincent Barbé, Mathieu Collombon, Elmer Gründeman, Julian J. Krauth, Jinjun Liu, Josef A. Agner, Urs Hollenstein, Andreas Osterwalder, Hansjürg Schmutz, Daniel Sprecher, Andrea Wüest, Wim Ubachs, Christian Jungen, Kjeld S. E. Eikema, and Frédéric Merkt 2026-08-31T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/42c4-pc1s 10.1103/42c4-pc1s Physical Review X 2026-08-31T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/19071Kf1Eee1191b61a50596181707dcd36437e27 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Squeezing codes: Robust fluctuation-stabilized memories</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/e1078Ke2X4510f02b962312836fb8940b8baa6df3 Author(s): Ethan Lake and Sunghan Ro<br/><span>We introduce families of classical stochastic dynamics in two and higher dimensions which stabilize order in the absence of any symmetry. Our dynamics are qualitatively distinct from Toom’s rule, and have the unusual feature of being fluctuation-stabilized: their order becomes increasingly fragile i…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 28, 2026 Author(s): Ethan Lake and Sunghan Ro

We introduce families of classical stochastic dynamics in two and higher dimensions which stabilize order in the absence of any symmetry. Our dynamics are qualitatively distinct from Toom’s rule, and have the unusual feature of being fluctuation-stabilized: their order becomes increasingly fragile i…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 28, 2026

]]> <span>Squeezing codes: Robust fluctuation-stabilized memories</span> Ethan Lake and Sunghan Ro 2026-08-28T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/dshf-7cv4 10.1103/dshf-7cv4 Physical Review X 2026-08-28T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/e1078Ke2X4510f02b962312836fb8940b8baa6df3 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Observation of Wannier-Rydberg and charge-transfer hybrid moiré excitons under pressure</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b507eK10D511ee14f2400f2448c080a45e736df0e Author(s): Jing Song, Yifan Wang, Xuan Zhao, Yuxuan Song, Song Liu, Chen Hu, and Yang Xu<br/><span>Moiré superlattices in van der Waals heterostructures, arising from lattice mismatch or twist angle, provide a powerful platform for engineering correlated electronic and excitonic states. Moiré excitons form when electrons and holes are individually modulated by the moiré potential yet remain bound…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 28, 2026 Author(s): Jing Song, Yifan Wang, Xuan Zhao, Yuxuan Song, Song Liu, Chen Hu, and Yang Xu

Moiré superlattices in van der Waals heterostructures, arising from lattice mismatch or twist angle, provide a powerful platform for engineering correlated electronic and excitonic states. Moiré excitons form when electrons and holes are individually modulated by the moiré potential yet remain bound…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 28, 2026

]]> <span>Observation of Wannier-Rydberg and charge-transfer hybrid moiré excitons under pressure</span> Jing Song, Yifan Wang, Xuan Zhao, Yuxuan Song, Song Liu, Chen Hu, and Yang Xu 2026-08-28T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/lgl7-ww2r 10.1103/lgl7-ww2r Physical Review X 2026-08-28T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b507eK10D511ee14f2400f2448c080a45e736df0e Research Articles Research Articles <span>Electric-field-induced x-ray nonreciprocal dichroism in hematite</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8e075K31Dde15010018c9061ea2529b7edc0c938f Author(s): Takeshi Hayashida, Koei Matsumoto, Keito Arakawa, Yves Joly, Sergio Di Matteo, Kenji Tamasaku, Yoshikazu Tanaka, and Tsuyoshi Kimura<br/><span>Hematite ($α$-$F{e}_{2}{O}_{3}$) is a prototypical room-temperature antiferromagnet whose time-reversal-odd magnetic structure has recently attracted renewed attention. While such magnetic symmetry can be characterized in terms of higher-order multipoles beyond the magnetic dipole, their manifestati…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 27, 2026 Author(s): Takeshi Hayashida, Koei Matsumoto, Keito Arakawa, Yves Joly, Sergio Di Matteo, Kenji Tamasaku, Yoshikazu Tanaka, and Tsuyoshi Kimura

Hematite (α-Fe2O3) is a prototypical room-temperature antiferromagnet whose time-reversal-odd magnetic structure has recently attracted renewed attention. While such magnetic symmetry can be characterized in terms of higher-order multipoles beyond the magnetic dipole, their manifestation in measurab…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 27, 2026

]]> <span>Electric-field-induced x-ray nonreciprocal dichroism in hematite</span> Takeshi Hayashida, Koei Matsumoto, Keito Arakawa, Yves Joly, Sergio Di Matteo, Kenji Tamasaku, Yoshikazu Tanaka, and Tsuyoshi Kimura 2026-08-27T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/p5ry-x2wr 10.1103/p5ry-x2wr Physical Review X 2026-08-27T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8e075K31Dde15010018c9061ea2529b7edc0c938f Research Articles Research Articles <span>Fluidic hysterons and memory in flow networks</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/77074K14E3c1b51c210a1750acbcee1a82d124970 Author(s): Abhineet Singh Rajput and Amir A Pahlavan<br/><span>Hysterons provide a minimal description of memory in driven matter: bistable elements with distinct switching thresholds whose collective dynamics generate hysteresis, avalanches, and history-dependent switching. Experimental realizations have so far been dominated by solid-state mechanical systems,…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 27, 2026 Author(s): Abhineet Singh Rajput and Amir A Pahlavan

Hysterons provide a minimal description of memory in driven matter: bistable elements with distinct switching thresholds whose collective dynamics generate hysteresis, avalanches, and history-dependent switching. Experimental realizations have so far been dominated by solid-state mechanical systems,…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 27, 2026

]]> <span>Fluidic hysterons and memory in flow networks</span> Abhineet Singh Rajput and Amir A Pahlavan 2026-08-27T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/hh4n-pw7w 10.1103/hh4n-pw7w Physical Review X 2026-08-27T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/77074K14E3c1b51c210a1750acbcee1a82d124970 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Nontrivial boundary-mediated superconducting transport in a TRSB topological iron-based superconductor</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8d077K84D4f13219a15f52510ccb57b54e7fd2b36 Author(s): Wenyao Liu et al.<br/><span>The interplay of superconductivity, band topology, and spontaneous time-reversal-symmetry breaking (TRSB) is expected to enable topological superconducting boundary states. Intriguingly, the iron-chalcogenide superconductor exhibits spontaneous magnetization in the superconducting state, motivating …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026 Author(s): Wenyao Liu et al.

The interplay of superconductivity, band topology, and spontaneous time-reversal-symmetry breaking (TRSB) is expected to enable topological superconducting boundary states. Intriguingly, the iron-chalcogenide superconductor exhibits spontaneous magnetization in the superconducting state, motivating …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026

]]> <span>Nontrivial boundary-mediated superconducting transport in a TRSB topological iron-based superconductor</span> Wenyao Liu et al. 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/8vgt-twh5 10.1103/8vgt-twh5 Physical Review X 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8d077K84D4f13219a15f52510ccb57b54e7fd2b36 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Tomographic electron flow in confined geometries: Beyond the dual-relaxation-time approximation</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8c079KdfQ0c1210e07ba9de55b5550956b5dba750 Author(s): Nitay Ben-Shachar and Johannes Hofmann<br/><span>Hydrodynamic-like electron flows are typically modeled using the Stokes-Ohm equation or a kinetic description that is based on a dual-relaxation-time approximation. Such models assume a short intrinsic mean free path ${ℓ}_{e}$ due to momentum-conserving electronic scattering and a large extrinsic me…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026 Author(s): Nitay Ben-Shachar and Johannes Hofmann

Hydrodynamic-like electron flows are typically modeled using the Stokes-Ohm equation or a kinetic description that is based on a dual-relaxation-time approximation. Such models assume a short intrinsic mean free path ℓe due to momentum-conserving electronic scattering and a large extrinsic mean free…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026

]]> <span>Tomographic electron flow in confined geometries: Beyond the dual-relaxation-time approximation</span> Nitay Ben-Shachar and Johannes Hofmann 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/m7cy-fxy9 10.1103/m7cy-fxy9 Physical Review X 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8c079KdfQ0c1210e07ba9de55b5550956b5dba750 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Chaotic many-body quantum dynamics, spectral correlations, and energy diffusion</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7070K74Zf91b90839fa6d56b682bb9ed36ffd82c Author(s): J. T. Chalker and Dominik Hahn<br/><span>We study chaotic many-body quantum dynamics in a minimal model with spatial structure and local interactions. It has a time-independent Hamiltonian, in contrast to quantum circuits and Brownian models, and is simple at the single-site level, in contrast to Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev chains. It is analyticall…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026 Author(s): J. T. Chalker and Dominik Hahn

We study chaotic many-body quantum dynamics in a minimal model with spatial structure and local interactions. It has a time-independent Hamiltonian, in contrast to quantum circuits and Brownian models, and is simple at the single-site level, in contrast to Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev chains. It is analyticall…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 25, 2026

]]> <span>Chaotic many-body quantum dynamics, spectral correlations, and energy diffusion</span> J. T. Chalker and Dominik Hahn 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/bjj5-49pg 10.1103/bjj5-49pg Physical Review X 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7070K74Zf91b90839fa6d56b682bb9ed36ffd82c Research Articles Research Articles <span>Moving heterointerface with robustly high thermal conductance</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/22077K29Aeb1af1c60388787fb4d8cb4bf3306bf0 Author(s): Fuwei Yang, Wenjiang Zhou, Yelingyi Wang, Yuxi Wang, Deli Peng, Quanshui Zheng, and Bai Song<br/><span>Heat generation and conduction at moving interfaces are ubiquitous and fundamentally important. However, despite decades of progress on thermal transport across static interfaces, insights into moving interfaces remain rare due to the complex and ever-changing nature of most sliding contacts. Here, …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 24, 2026 Author(s): Fuwei Yang, Wenjiang Zhou, Yelingyi Wang, Yuxi Wang, Deli Peng, Quanshui Zheng, and Bai Song

Heat generation and conduction at moving interfaces are ubiquitous and fundamentally important. However, despite decades of progress on thermal transport across static interfaces, insights into moving interfaces remain rare due to the complex and ever-changing nature of most sliding contacts. Here, …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 24, 2026

]]> <span>Moving heterointerface with robustly high thermal conductance</span> Fuwei Yang, Wenjiang Zhou, Yelingyi Wang, Yuxi Wang, Deli Peng, Quanshui Zheng, and Bai Song 2026-08-24T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/yzn5-723b 10.1103/yzn5-723b Physical Review X 2026-08-24T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/22077K29Aeb1af1c60388787fb4d8cb4bf3306bf0 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Realization of repulsive polarons in the strongly correlated regime</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3d078Ka0Z1f12f05693d005925d5dbf97df86b4d4 Author(s): R. Henke, J. Levinsen, M. M. Parish, J. Boronat, G. E. Astrakharchik, H. Moritz, and C. R. Cabrera<br/><span>Mobile impurities interacting with a quantum medium form quasiparticles known as polarons, a central concept in many-body physics. While the quantum impurity problem has been extensively studied with ultracold atomic gases, repulsive polarons in the strongly correlated regime have remained elusive. …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 24, 2026 Author(s): R. Henke, J. Levinsen, M. M. Parish, J. Boronat, G. E. Astrakharchik, H. Moritz, and C. R. Cabrera

Mobile impurities interacting with a quantum medium form quasiparticles known as polarons, a central concept in many-body physics. While the quantum impurity problem has been extensively studied with ultracold atomic gases, repulsive polarons in the strongly correlated regime have remained elusive. …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 24, 2026

]]> <span>Realization of repulsive polarons in the strongly correlated regime</span> R. Henke, J. Levinsen, M. M. Parish, J. Boronat, G. E. Astrakharchik, H. Moritz, and C. R. Cabrera 2026-08-24T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/m5qj-j8bm 10.1103/m5qj-j8bm Physical Review X 2026-08-24T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3d078Ka0Z1f12f05693d005925d5dbf97df86b4d4 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Metastable phase separation and nucleation of information in multicomponent liquids</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b3073K56Wa719608393d8126816054ea817c959a7 Author(s): Rodrigo Braz Teixeira, Davide Marcato, Izaak Neri, and Pablo Sartori<br/><span>Liquid mixtures can separate into phases with distinct composition. This phenomenon has recently come back to prominence due to its role in complex biological liquids, such as the cytoplasm, which contain thousands of components. For simple two-component mixtures phase-separated states are global fr…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026 Author(s): Rodrigo Braz Teixeira, Davide Marcato, Izaak Neri, and Pablo Sartori

Liquid mixtures can separate into phases with distinct composition. This phenomenon has recently come back to prominence due to its role in complex biological liquids, such as the cytoplasm, which contain thousands of components. For simple two-component mixtures phase-separated states are global fr…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026

]]> <span>Metastable phase separation and nucleation of information in multicomponent liquids</span> Rodrigo Braz Teixeira, Davide Marcato, Izaak Neri, and Pablo Sartori 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/lxrw-98f4 10.1103/lxrw-98f4 Physical Review X 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b3073K56Wa719608393d8126816054ea817c959a7 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Collective many-body dynamics in a solid-state quantum sensor controlled through nanoscale magnetic gradients</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4c079K5fXbe1b80199ad5944207312ba8fd399bad Author(s): Piotr Put, Nathaniel T. Leitao, Haoyang Gao, Christina Spaegele, Oksana Makarova, Lillian B. Hughes Wyatt, Andrew C. Maccabe, Mathew Mammen, Bartholomeus Machielse, Hengyun Zhou, Szymon Pustelny, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich, Federico Capasso, Leigh S. Martin, Hongkun Park, and Mikhail D. Lukin<br/><span>Coherent collective dynamics of strongly interacting qubits are a central resource in quantum information science, with applications from quantum computing and simulation to metrology. While electronic spins interact strongly via dipolar couplings in dense solid-state ensembles, imperfections and po…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026 Author(s): Piotr Put, Nathaniel T. Leitao, Haoyang Gao, Christina Spaegele, Oksana Makarova, Lillian B. Hughes Wyatt, Andrew C. Maccabe, Mathew Mammen, Bartholomeus Machielse, Hengyun Zhou, Szymon Pustelny, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich, Federico Capasso, Leigh S. Martin, Hongkun Park, and Mikhail D. Lukin

Coherent collective dynamics of strongly interacting qubits are a central resource in quantum information science, with applications from quantum computing and simulation to metrology. While electronic spins interact strongly via dipolar couplings in dense solid-state ensembles, imperfections and po…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026

]]> <span>Collective many-body dynamics in a solid-state quantum sensor controlled through nanoscale magnetic gradients</span> Piotr Put, Nathaniel T. Leitao, Haoyang Gao, Christina Spaegele, Oksana Makarova, Lillian B. Hughes Wyatt, Andrew C. Maccabe, Mathew Mammen, Bartholomeus Machielse, Hengyun Zhou, Szymon Pustelny, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich, Federico Capasso, Leigh S. Martin, Hongkun Park, and Mikhail D. Lukin 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/hyrk-1ftz 10.1103/hyrk-1ftz Physical Review X 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4c079K5fXbe1b80199ad5944207312ba8fd399bad Research Articles Research Articles <span>Superconductivity in monolayer-trilayer phase of La${}_{3}$Ni${}_{2}$O${}_{7}$ under high pressure</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/98075KcdF871a915f1bb48505a093c8a77aff2895 Author(s): Chaoxin Huang, Jingyuan Li, Xing Huang, Hengyuan Zhang, Deyuan Hu, Mengwu Huo, Xiang Chen, Zhen Chen, Hualei Sun, and Meng Wang<br/><span>The discovery of 80 K superconductivity in pressurized bilayer Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelate La${}_{3}$Ni${}_{2}$O${}_{7}$ has established a new high-temperature superconductor family. The quest to understand the governing principles of RP nickelate superconductivity has become a central focus in…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026 Author(s): Chaoxin Huang, Jingyuan Li, Xing Huang, Hengyuan Zhang, Deyuan Hu, Mengwu Huo, Xiang Chen, Zhen Chen, Hualei Sun, and Meng Wang

The discovery of 80 K superconductivity in pressurized bilayer Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) nickelate La3Ni2O7 has established a new high-temperature superconductor family. The quest to understand the governing principles of RP nickelate superconductivity has become a central focus in condensed matter phy…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 20, 2026

]]> <span>Superconductivity in monolayer-trilayer phase of La${}_{3}$Ni${}_{2}$O${}_{7}$ under high pressure</span> Chaoxin Huang, Jingyuan Li, Xing Huang, Hengyuan Zhang, Deyuan Hu, Mengwu Huo, Xiang Chen, Zhen Chen, Hualei Sun, and Meng Wang 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/jc35-gj2l 10.1103/jc35-gj2l Physical Review X 2026-08-20T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/98075KcdF871a915f1bb48505a093c8a77aff2895 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Mixed-state phases from local reversibility</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/42078K51Ab611e15706d25c8fa687807cac432747 Author(s): Shengqi Sang, Leonardo A. Lessa, Roger S. K. Mong, Tarun Grover, Chong Wang, and Timothy H. Hsieh<br/><span>We propose a refined definition of mixed-state phase equivalence based on locally reversible channel circuits. We show that such circuits preserve topological degeneracy and the locality of all operators including both strong and weak symmetries. Under a locally reversible channel, weak unitary symm…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 19, 2026 Author(s): Shengqi Sang, Leonardo A. Lessa, Roger S. K. Mong, Tarun Grover, Chong Wang, and Timothy H. Hsieh

We propose a refined definition of mixed-state phase equivalence based on locally reversible channel circuits. We show that such circuits preserve topological degeneracy and the locality of all operators including both strong and weak symmetries. Under a locally reversible channel, weak unitary symm…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 19, 2026

]]> <span>Mixed-state phases from local reversibility</span> Shengqi Sang, Leonardo A. Lessa, Roger S. K. Mong, Tarun Grover, Chong Wang, and Timothy H. Hsieh 2026-08-19T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/1kr5-jlcb 10.1103/1kr5-jlcb Physical Review X 2026-08-19T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/42078K51Ab611e15706d25c8fa687807cac432747 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Genuine and spurious (non-)ergodicity in single particle tracking</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/14070K2fZf21040fb9261f735bef624c2dbf6ac5a Author(s): Wei Wang, Qing Wei, Igor M. Sokolov, Ralf Metzler, and Aleksei Chechkin<br/><span>In single-particle tracking experiments measuring anomalous diffusion dynamics, understanding ergodicity is crucial, as it ensures that the time average of an observable matches the ensemble average—and can thus be fitted with known ensemble-averaged observables. A commonly used criterion for assess…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 17, 2026 Author(s): Wei Wang, Qing Wei, Igor M. Sokolov, Ralf Metzler, and Aleksei Chechkin

In single-particle tracking experiments measuring anomalous diffusion dynamics, understanding ergodicity is crucial, as it ensures that the time average of an observable matches the ensemble average—and can thus be fitted with known ensemble-averaged observables. A commonly used criterion for assess…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 17, 2026

]]> <span>Genuine and spurious (non-)ergodicity in single particle tracking</span> Wei Wang, Qing Wei, Igor M. Sokolov, Ralf Metzler, and Aleksei Chechkin 2026-08-17T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/m3jj-6sqz 10.1103/m3jj-6sqz Physical Review X 2026-08-17T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/14070K2fZf21040fb9261f735bef624c2dbf6ac5a Research Articles Research Articles <span>Quantum advantage for sensing properties of classical fields</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/0b07fKc8D931591d52591185b0fcc60097b372f46 Author(s): Jordan Cotler, Daine L. Danielson, and Ishaan Kannan<br/><span>Modern precision experiments often probe unknown classical fields with bosonic sensors in quantum-noise–limited regimes where vacuum fluctuations limit conventional readout. We introduce Quantum Signal Learning (QSL), a sensing framework that extends metrology to a broader property-learning setting,…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 14, 2026 Author(s): Jordan Cotler, Daine L. Danielson, and Ishaan Kannan

Modern precision experiments often probe unknown classical fields with bosonic sensors in quantum-noise–limited regimes where vacuum fluctuations limit conventional readout. We introduce Quantum Signal Learning (QSL), a sensing framework that extends metrology to a broader property-learning setting,…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 14, 2026

]]> <span>Quantum advantage for sensing properties of classical fields</span> Jordan Cotler, Daine L. Danielson, and Ishaan Kannan 2026-08-14T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/6ps1-mw9l 10.1103/6ps1-mw9l Physical Review X 2026-08-14T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/0b07fKc8D931591d52591185b0fcc60097b372f46 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Spectral small-incremental-entangling: Breaking quasi-polynomial complexity barriers in long-range interacting systems</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/24077K0eX6a18a14f0be0a7336c006682c9b29544 Author(s): Donghoon Kim, Yusuke Kimura, Hugo Mackay, Yosuke Mitsuhashi, Hideaki Nishikawa, Carla Rubiliani, Cheng Shang, Ayumi Ukai, and Tomotaka Kuwahara<br/><span>How the detailed entanglement structure emerges from quantum dynamics remains a fundamental challenge, motivated by recent advances in quantum simulators and information processing. As a central milestone, the Small-Incremental-Entangling (SIE) theorem bounds the entanglement-entropy growth rate, bu…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 13, 2026 Author(s): Donghoon Kim, Yusuke Kimura, Hugo Mackay, Yosuke Mitsuhashi, Hideaki Nishikawa, Carla Rubiliani, Cheng Shang, Ayumi Ukai, and Tomotaka Kuwahara

How the detailed entanglement structure emerges from quantum dynamics remains a fundamental challenge, motivated by recent advances in quantum simulators and information processing. As a central milestone, the Small-Incremental-Entangling (SIE) theorem bounds the entanglement-entropy growth rate, bu…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 13, 2026

]]> <span>Spectral small-incremental-entangling: Breaking quasi-polynomial complexity barriers in long-range interacting systems</span> Donghoon Kim, Yusuke Kimura, Hugo Mackay, Yosuke Mitsuhashi, Hideaki Nishikawa, Carla Rubiliani, Cheng Shang, Ayumi Ukai, and Tomotaka Kuwahara 2026-08-13T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/8fcr-5tf4 10.1103/8fcr-5tf4 Physical Review X 2026-08-13T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/24077K0eX6a18a14f0be0a7336c006682c9b29544 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Overcoming intrinsic material limitations through cavity feedback</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d4073K65D8e1e91730ea64084c6e2a66efdca1667 Author(s): M. Ebrahimi, Y. Huang, V. A. S. V. Bittencourt, A. Rashedi, A. Metelmann, and J. P. Davis<br/><span>Magnons, the quanta of spin waves, have significant potential for use in modern technologies, especially when they are strongly coupled to another mode for read-out and control. Although magnons strongly interact with microwave photons via the magnetic-dipole interaction to form hybrid cavity–magnon…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 13, 2026 Author(s): M. Ebrahimi, Y. Huang, V. A. S. V. Bittencourt, A. Rashedi, A. Metelmann, and J. P. Davis

Magnons, the quanta of spin waves, have significant potential for use in modern technologies, especially when they are strongly coupled to another mode for read-out and control. Although magnons strongly interact with microwave photons via the magnetic-dipole interaction to form hybrid cavity–magnon…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Aug 13, 2026

]]> <span>Overcoming intrinsic material limitations through cavity feedback</span> M. Ebrahimi, Y. Huang, V. A. S. V. Bittencourt, A. Rashedi, A. Metelmann, and J. P. Davis 2026-08-13T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/pbbp-bz28 10.1103/pbbp-bz28 Physical Review X 2026-08-13T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d4073K65D8e1e91730ea64084c6e2a66efdca1667 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Energy-efficient control of interacting microscopic systems: When longer paths save energy</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/85070K8aD571c61b61261f2973fca8a77abac6a97 Author(s): Samuel Monter, Lars T. Stutzer, Sarah A. M. Loos, and Clemens Bechinger<br/><span>We experimentally and theoretically study the thermodynamically optimal control of interacting multi-particle systems, focusing on collections of colloidal particles individually confined in optical traps. We investigate protocols that transport the system between prescribed trap configurations with…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026 Author(s): Samuel Monter, Lars T. Stutzer, Sarah A. M. Loos, and Clemens Bechinger

We experimentally and theoretically study the thermodynamically optimal control of interacting multi-particle systems, focusing on collections of colloidal particles individually confined in optical traps. We investigate protocols that transport the system between prescribed trap configurations with…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026

]]> <span>Energy-efficient control of interacting microscopic systems: When longer paths save energy</span> Samuel Monter, Lars T. Stutzer, Sarah A. M. Loos, and Clemens Bechinger 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/cbbh-8r9c 10.1103/cbbh-8r9c Physical Review X 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/85070K8aD571c61b61261f2973fca8a77abac6a97 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Stability, degeneracy, and scalability of a 600-site cavity array microscope</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/55073Kd1Cd51750fb919475231bd59acd230766a6 Author(s): Anna Soper, Danial Shadmany, Adam L. Shaw, Lukas Palm, David I. Schuster, and Jonathan Simon<br/><span>Optical cavities are a foundational technology for controlling light-matter interactions. While interfacing a single cavity to either an atom or ensemble has become a standard tool, the advent of single atom control in large atomic arrays has spurred interest in a new frontier of “many-cavity QED,” …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026 Author(s): Anna Soper, Danial Shadmany, Adam L. Shaw, Lukas Palm, David I. Schuster, and Jonathan Simon

Optical cavities are a foundational technology for controlling light-matter interactions. While interfacing a single cavity to either an atom or ensemble has become a standard tool, the advent of single atom control in large atomic arrays has spurred interest in a new frontier of “many-cavity QED,” …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026

]]> <span>Stability, degeneracy, and scalability of a 600-site cavity array microscope</span> Anna Soper, Danial Shadmany, Adam L. Shaw, Lukas Palm, David I. Schuster, and Jonathan Simon 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/9cwp-ppp2 10.1103/9cwp-ppp2 Physical Review X 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/55073Kd1Cd51750fb919475231bd59acd230766a6 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Erratum: Programmable quantum anomalous Hall insulator in twisted crystalline flatbands [Phys. Rev. X <strong>16</strong>, 011015 (2026)]</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/68071K4dIabR551e705904444e3b573ed801addb3 Author(s): Wenxuan Wang, Yijie Wang, Zaizhe Zhang, Zihao Huo, Gengdong Zhou, Shu Zhang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Xiaoxia Yang, Qing Dai, X. C. Xie, Kaihui Liu, Zhida Song, and Xiaobo Lu<br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026 Author(s): Wenxuan Wang, Yijie Wang, Zaizhe Zhang, Zihao Huo, Gengdong Zhou, Shu Zhang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Xiaoxia Yang, Qing Dai, X. C. Xie, Kaihui Liu, Zhida Song, and Xiaobo Lu

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 12, 2026

]]> <span>Erratum: Programmable quantum anomalous Hall insulator in twisted crystalline flatbands [Phys. Rev. X <strong>16</strong>, 011015 (2026)]</span> Wenxuan Wang, Yijie Wang, Zaizhe Zhang, Zihao Huo, Gengdong Zhou, Shu Zhang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Xiaoxia Yang, Qing Dai, X. C. Xie, Kaihui Liu, Zhida Song, and Xiaobo Lu 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/xyq4-kr2k 10.1103/xyq4-kr2k Physical Review X 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/68071K4dIabR551e705904444e3b573ed801addb3 Errata Errata <span>Nature is stingy: Universality of Scrooge ensembles in quantum many-body systems</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4c07bK50Dd41da02698981e4d5074764f52dd2015 Author(s): Wai-Keong Mok, Tobias Haug, Wen Wei Ho, and John Preskill<br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026 Author(s): Wai-Keong Mok, Tobias Haug, Wen Wei Ho, and John Preskill

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026

]]> <span>Nature is stingy: Universality of Scrooge ensembles in quantum many-body systems</span> Wai-Keong Mok, Tobias Haug, Wen Wei Ho, and John Preskill 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/tb52-jxmx 10.1103/tb52-jxmx Physical Review X 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4c07bK50Dd41da02698981e4d5074764f52dd2015 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Spin nematic liquid crystal and scalar spin chirality in tetragonal lattice YbMnBi${}_{2}$</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/c007cK3dS5d1911ad0847d47575244bb48d2c90c4 Author(s): Yaofeng Xie, Sijie Xu, Yu Pan, Taekoo Oh, Tingjun Zhang, Masaaki Matsuda, Zhaoyu Liu, Zehao Wang, Yiheng Wang, Siyu Pan, Avishek Maity, Sylwia Pawledzio, Xiaoping Wang, Songxue Chi, Feng Ye, Yiqing Hao, Huibo Cao, Barry L. Winn, Melissa K. Graves-Brook, Shuai Wu, Fan Li, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Claudia Felser, Naoto Nagaosa, and Pengcheng Dai<br/><span>A spin nematic order, analogous to the nematic liquid crystal, characterizes the spontaneous breaking of spin-space rotational symmetry while preserving time-reversal (T) symmetry. On the other hand, the order parameter characterizing the T-symmetry breaking is the composite three spin order, i.e., …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026 Author(s): Yaofeng Xie, Sijie Xu, Yu Pan, Taekoo Oh, Tingjun Zhang, Masaaki Matsuda, Zhaoyu Liu, Zehao Wang, Yiheng Wang, Siyu Pan, Avishek Maity, Sylwia Pawledzio, Xiaoping Wang, Songxue Chi, Feng Ye, Yiqing Hao, Huibo Cao, Barry L. Winn, Melissa K. Graves-Brook, Shuai Wu, Fan Li, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Claudia Felser, Naoto Nagaosa, and Pengcheng Dai

A spin nematic order, analogous to the nematic liquid crystal, characterizes the spontaneous breaking of spin-space rotational symmetry while preserving time-reversal (T) symmetry. On the other hand, the order parameter characterizing the T-symmetry breaking is the composite three spin order, i.e., …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026

]]> <span>Spin nematic liquid crystal and scalar spin chirality in tetragonal lattice YbMnBi${}_{2}$</span> Yaofeng Xie, Sijie Xu, Yu Pan, Taekoo Oh, Tingjun Zhang, Masaaki Matsuda, Zhaoyu Liu, Zehao Wang, Yiheng Wang, Siyu Pan, Avishek Maity, Sylwia Pawledzio, Xiaoping Wang, Songxue Chi, Feng Ye, Yiqing Hao, Huibo Cao, Barry L. Winn, Melissa K. Graves-Brook, Shuai Wu, Fan Li, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Claudia Felser, Naoto Nagaosa, and Pengcheng Dai 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/w1nt-6s12 10.1103/w1nt-6s12 Physical Review X 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/c007cK3dS5d1911ad0847d47575244bb48d2c90c4 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Emergent altermagnetism at surfaces of antiferromagnets: Full symmetry classification and material identification</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4e076K73Ccc1d805293d7a21e11b93117459592af Author(s): Colin Lange, Rodrigo Jaeschke-Ubiergo, Atasi Chakraborty, Xanthe H. Verbeek, Libor Šmejkal, Jairo Sinova, and Alexander Mook<br/><span>We demonstrate the emergence of altermagnetism at the surfaces of antiferromagnets, vastly expanding the number of material candidates with altermagnetic characteristics and establishing a route towards two-dimensional altermagnetism through surface-induced symmetry breaking. We do so by developing …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026 Author(s): Colin Lange, Rodrigo Jaeschke-Ubiergo, Atasi Chakraborty, Xanthe H. Verbeek, Libor Šmejkal, Jairo Sinova, and Alexander Mook

We demonstrate the emergence of altermagnetism at the surfaces of antiferromagnets, vastly expanding the number of material candidates with altermagnetic characteristics and establishing a route towards two-dimensional altermagnetism through surface-induced symmetry breaking. We do so by developing …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 11, 2026

]]> <span>Emergent altermagnetism at surfaces of antiferromagnets: Full symmetry classification and material identification</span> Colin Lange, Rodrigo Jaeschke-Ubiergo, Atasi Chakraborty, Xanthe H. Verbeek, Libor Šmejkal, Jairo Sinova, and Alexander Mook 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/6j6l-kb6x 10.1103/6j6l-kb6x Physical Review X 2026-08-11T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4e076K73Ccc1d805293d7a21e11b93117459592af Research Articles Research Articles <span>Information thermodynamics of agents: The work capacity of channels with memory</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/08078Ka3Qad1100dd9d02248b5b2b0a299fe40e25 Author(s): Lukas J. Fiderer, Paul C. Barth, Isaac D. Smith, and Hans J. Briegel<br/><span>Predicting future observations plays a central role in machine learning, biology, economics, and many other fields. It lies at the heart of organizational principles such as the variational free energy principle and, based on the second law of thermodynamics, has even been shown to be necessary for …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 10, 2026 Author(s): Lukas J. Fiderer, Paul C. Barth, Isaac D. Smith, and Hans J. Briegel

Predicting future observations plays a central role in machine learning, biology, economics, and many other fields. It lies at the heart of organizational principles such as the variational free energy principle and, based on the second law of thermodynamics, has even been shown to be necessary for …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 10, 2026

]]> <span>Information thermodynamics of agents: The work capacity of channels with memory</span> Lukas J. Fiderer, Paul C. Barth, Isaac D. Smith, and Hans J. Briegel 2026-08-10T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/7nds-tjr8 10.1103/7nds-tjr8 Physical Review X 2026-08-10T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/08078Ka3Qad1100dd9d02248b5b2b0a299fe40e25 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Removing nodal and support-mismatch pathologies in Variational Monte Carlo via blurred sampling</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/f507fK53Ea91760939446e34ec1945f0ca8816b7e Author(s): Zhou-Quan Wan, Roeland Wiersema, and Shiwei Zhang<br/><span>Variational Monte Carlo (VMC) is a powerful and fast-growing method for optimizing and evolving parameterized many-body wave functions, especially with modern neural-network quantum states. In practice, however, the stochastic estimators that form the backbone of the method can become unstable or bi…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 10, 2026 Author(s): Zhou-Quan Wan, Roeland Wiersema, and Shiwei Zhang

Variational Monte Carlo (VMC) is a powerful and fast-growing method for optimizing and evolving parameterized many-body wave functions, especially with modern neural-network quantum states. In practice, however, the stochastic estimators that form the backbone of the method can become unstable or bi…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Aug 10, 2026

]]> <span>Removing nodal and support-mismatch pathologies in Variational Monte Carlo via blurred sampling</span> Zhou-Quan Wan, Roeland Wiersema, and Shiwei Zhang 2026-08-10T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/jrn5-gv19 10.1103/jrn5-gv19 Physical Review X 2026-08-10T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/f507fK53Ea91760939446e34ec1945f0ca8816b7e Research Articles Research Articles <span>Vanishing phase stiffness and fluctuation-dominated superconductivity in UTe${}_{2}$</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/05072K11Ab918a02796398e49979e14c332c0e814 Author(s): Sahas Kamat, Jared Dans, Shanta Saha, Daniel F. Agterberg, Johnpierre Paglione, and B. J. Ramshaw<br/><span>Superconductivity in three dimensions is almost universally governed by Ginzburg-Landau mean field theory, with critical fluctuations typically confined to within a few percent of the transition temperature Tc. We report that the heavy-Fermion superconductor UTe2 exhibits superconducting fluctuation…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 07, 2026 Author(s): Sahas Kamat, Jared Dans, Shanta Saha, Daniel F. Agterberg, Johnpierre Paglione, and B. J. Ramshaw

Superconductivity in three dimensions is almost universally governed by Ginzburg-Landau mean field theory, with critical fluctuations typically confined to within a few percent of the transition temperature Tc. We report that the heavy-Fermion superconductor UTe2 exhibits superconducting fluctuation…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 07, 2026

]]> <span>Vanishing phase stiffness and fluctuation-dominated superconductivity in UTe${}_{2}$</span> Sahas Kamat, Jared Dans, Shanta Saha, Daniel F. Agterberg, Johnpierre Paglione, and B. J. Ramshaw 2026-08-07T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/qjt6-hj2k 10.1103/qjt6-hj2k Physical Review X 2026-08-07T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/05072K11Ab918a02796398e49979e14c332c0e814 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Tensor-network framework for Lindbladian spectra and steady states</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/51075K02Wc31690fb84b94e9d42dafff3fb9f5359 Author(s): Philipp Westhoff, Mattia Moroder, Ulrich Schollwöck, and Sebastian Paeckel<br/><span>Quantum systems coupled to (non-)Markovian environments attract increasing attention due to their peculiar physical properties. Exciting prospects such as unconventional non-equilibrium phases beyond the Mermin-Wagner limit or dissipative state preparation demand a systematic analysis of quantum man…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 07, 2026 Author(s): Philipp Westhoff, Mattia Moroder, Ulrich Schollwöck, and Sebastian Paeckel

Quantum systems coupled to (non-)Markovian environments attract increasing attention due to their peculiar physical properties. Exciting prospects such as unconventional non-equilibrium phases beyond the Mermin-Wagner limit or dissipative state preparation demand a systematic analysis of quantum man…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Aug 07, 2026

]]> <span>Tensor-network framework for Lindbladian spectra and steady states</span> Philipp Westhoff, Mattia Moroder, Ulrich Schollwöck, and Sebastian Paeckel 2026-08-07T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/7kd1-kxxz 10.1103/7kd1-kxxz Physical Review X 2026-08-07T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/51075K02Wc31690fb84b94e9d42dafff3fb9f5359 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Exact nematic and mixed magnetic phases driven by competing orders on the pyrochlore lattice</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/af07fK41Zeb16f0b382e9eb3879d1074f055fe14b Author(s): Niccolò Francini, Lukas Schmidt, Lukas Janssen, and Daniel Lozano-Gómez<br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 05, 2026 Author(s): Niccolò Francini, Lukas Schmidt, Lukas Janssen, and Daniel Lozano-Gómez

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Aug 05, 2026

]]> <span>Exact nematic and mixed magnetic phases driven by competing orders on the pyrochlore lattice</span> Niccolò Francini, Lukas Schmidt, Lukas Janssen, and Daniel Lozano-Gómez 2026-08-05T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/vwx8-mdtw 10.1103/vwx8-mdtw Physical Review X 2026-08-05T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/af07fK41Zeb16f0b382e9eb3879d1074f055fe14b Research Articles Research Articles <span>Fractional quantum Hall states under density decoherence</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/2707eKe3Z5e1a001a8f86e749a1bef2d635a1e7a8 Author(s): Zijian Wang, Ruihua Fan, Tianle Wang, Samuel J. Garratt, and Ehud Altman<br/><span>Fractional quantum Hall states are promising platforms for topological quantum computation due to their capacity to encode quantum information in topologically degenerate ground states and in the fusion space of non-abelian anyons. We investigate how the information encoded in two paradigmatic state…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 04, 2026 Author(s): Zijian Wang, Ruihua Fan, Tianle Wang, Samuel J. Garratt, and Ehud Altman

Fractional quantum Hall states are promising platforms for topological quantum computation due to their capacity to encode quantum information in topologically degenerate ground states and in the fusion space of non-abelian anyons. We investigate how the information encoded in two paradigmatic state…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 04, 2026

]]> <span>Fractional quantum Hall states under density decoherence</span> Zijian Wang, Ruihua Fan, Tianle Wang, Samuel J. Garratt, and Ehud Altman 2026-08-04T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/bw7c-y5dc 10.1103/bw7c-y5dc Physical Review X 2026-08-04T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/2707eKe3Z5e1a001a8f86e749a1bef2d635a1e7a8 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Toward complete characterization of topological insulators and superconductors: A systematic construction of topological invariants based on Atiyah-Hirzebruch spectral sequence</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7075Kb6A431c10468080528f769c11d5754ad360 Author(s): Seishiro Ono and Ken Shiozaki<br/><span>The past decade has witnessed significant progress in topological materials investigation. Symmetry-indicator theory and topological quantum chemistry provide an efficient scheme to diagnose topological phases from only partial information of wave functions without full knowledge of topological inva…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 04, 2026 Author(s): Seishiro Ono and Ken Shiozaki

The past decade has witnessed significant progress in topological materials investigation. Symmetry-indicator theory and topological quantum chemistry provide an efficient scheme to diagnose topological phases from only partial information of wave functions without full knowledge of topological inva…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Aug 04, 2026

]]> <span>Toward complete characterization of topological insulators and superconductors: A systematic construction of topological invariants based on Atiyah-Hirzebruch spectral sequence</span> Seishiro Ono and Ken Shiozaki 2026-08-04T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/2rw7-bzl4 10.1103/2rw7-bzl4 Physical Review X 2026-08-04T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7075Kb6A431c10468080528f769c11d5754ad360 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Reversibility, chaos, and attractors in periodically sheared elastic filaments</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/44072K69Zf21830d185931c06e636e53d8a952a4b Author(s): Francesco Bonacci, Brato Chakrabarti, Olivia du Roure, Anke Lindner, and David Saintillan<br/><span>The dynamics of flexible filaments in flow underpin a broad range of biological and soft-matter phenomena, yet their response to time-dependent forcing remains poorly understood. Here, we investigate the long-time dynamics of Brownian inextensible elastic filaments subjected to strong oscillatory sh…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Jul 31, 2026 Author(s): Francesco Bonacci, Brato Chakrabarti, Olivia du Roure, Anke Lindner, and David Saintillan

The dynamics of flexible filaments in flow underpin a broad range of biological and soft-matter phenomena, yet their response to time-dependent forcing remains poorly understood. Here, we investigate the long-time dynamics of Brownian inextensible elastic filaments subjected to strong oscillatory sh…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Fri Jul 31, 2026

]]> <span>Reversibility, chaos, and attractors in periodically sheared elastic filaments</span> Francesco Bonacci, Brato Chakrabarti, Olivia du Roure, Anke Lindner, and David Saintillan 2026-07-31T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/84g7-fmcv 10.1103/84g7-fmcv Physical Review X 2026-07-31T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/44072K69Zf21830d185931c06e636e53d8a952a4b Research Articles Research Articles <span>Pomeranchuk instability induced by an emergent higher-order Van Hove singularity on the distorted kagome surface of Co${}_{3}$Sn${}_{2}$S${}_{2}$</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/e3077Kb8N0418c0388dc355850b04cd8a9a6482c3 Author(s): Pranab Kumar Nag, Rajib Batabyal, Julian Ingham, Noam Morali, Hengxin Tan, Jahyun Koo, Jean Souza, Moshe Haim, Armando Consiglio, Enke Liu, Raquel Queiroz, Ronny Thomale, Binghai Yan, Claudia Felser, Nurit Avraham, and Haim Beidenkopf<br/><span>Materials hosting flat bands at the vicinity of the Fermi level promote exotic symmetry broken states. Common to many of these are Van Hove singularities at saddle points of the dispersion or even higher-order Van Hove singularities where the dispersion is flattened further. The band structure of ka…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 30, 2026 Author(s): Pranab Kumar Nag, Rajib Batabyal, Julian Ingham, Noam Morali, Hengxin Tan, Jahyun Koo, Jean Souza, Moshe Haim, Armando Consiglio, Enke Liu, Raquel Queiroz, Ronny Thomale, Binghai Yan, Claudia Felser, Nurit Avraham, and Haim Beidenkopf

Materials hosting flat bands at the vicinity of the Fermi level promote exotic symmetry broken states. Common to many of these are Van Hove singularities at saddle points of the dispersion or even higher-order Van Hove singularities where the dispersion is flattened further. The band structure of ka…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 30, 2026

]]> <span>Pomeranchuk instability induced by an emergent higher-order Van Hove singularity on the distorted kagome surface of Co${}_{3}$Sn${}_{2}$S${}_{2}$</span> Pranab Kumar Nag, Rajib Batabyal, Julian Ingham, Noam Morali, Hengxin Tan, Jahyun Koo, Jean Souza, Moshe Haim, Armando Consiglio, Enke Liu, Raquel Queiroz, Ronny Thomale, Binghai Yan, Claudia Felser, Nurit Avraham, and Haim Beidenkopf 2026-07-30T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/2jst-psds 10.1103/2jst-psds Physical Review X 2026-07-30T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/e3077Kb8N0418c0388dc355850b04cd8a9a6482c3 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Quasicrystal topological hydrodynamics</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/f507eKa5D5514e12e09c4974d8172fdaaa162ea5b Author(s): Jun-liang Duan, Chuanjie Hu, Jiayun Ning, Xu-jie Chai, Li-Wei Wang, Yang Dong, Jianjun Liu, Shan Zhu, Huanyang Chen, Jian-Hua Jiang, and Jin-hui Chen<br/><span>Quasicrystals extend topological concepts beyond periodic systems, but their exploration in mechanical wave systems remains elusive. Here, we experimentally realize two-dimensional quasicrystal water waves with five-fold rotational symmetry via the interference of multiple quasi-plane waves. Althoug…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 29, 2026 Author(s): Jun-liang Duan, Chuanjie Hu, Jiayun Ning, Xu-jie Chai, Li-Wei Wang, Yang Dong, Jianjun Liu, Shan Zhu, Huanyang Chen, Jian-Hua Jiang, and Jin-hui Chen

Quasicrystals extend topological concepts beyond periodic systems, but their exploration in mechanical wave systems remains elusive. Here, we experimentally realize two-dimensional quasicrystal water waves with five-fold rotational symmetry via the interference of multiple quasi-plane waves. Althoug…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 29, 2026

]]> <span>Quasicrystal topological hydrodynamics</span> Jun-liang Duan, Chuanjie Hu, Jiayun Ning, Xu-jie Chai, Li-Wei Wang, Yang Dong, Jianjun Liu, Shan Zhu, Huanyang Chen, Jian-Hua Jiang, and Jin-hui Chen 2026-07-29T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/rfgr-n77g 10.1103/rfgr-n77g Physical Review X 2026-07-29T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/f507eKa5D5514e12e09c4974d8172fdaaa162ea5b Research Articles Research Articles <span>Geometrically frustrated quadrupoles on the pyrochlore lattice and generalized spin liquids</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d6071K5dW0212404f9aa1c023d5ae18e07be08a7b Author(s): Kristian Tyn Kai Chung, Sylvain Petit, Julien Robert, and Paul McClarty<br/><span>As an instance of geometrical frustration with non-magnetic degrees of freedom, we explore the physics of local spin 𝑆 ≥ 1 moments on the pyrochlore lattice that interact via pure quadrupolar couplings. In the presence of spin-orbit coupling, there are nine allowed couplings between nearest neighbor…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 28, 2026 Author(s): Kristian Tyn Kai Chung, Sylvain Petit, Julien Robert, and Paul McClarty

As an instance of geometrical frustration with non-magnetic degrees of freedom, we explore the physics of local spin 𝑆 ≥ 1 moments on the pyrochlore lattice that interact via pure quadrupolar couplings. In the presence of spin-orbit coupling, there are nine allowed couplings between nearest neighbor…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 28, 2026

]]> <span>Geometrically frustrated quadrupoles on the pyrochlore lattice and generalized spin liquids</span> Kristian Tyn Kai Chung, Sylvain Petit, Julien Robert, and Paul McClarty 2026-07-28T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/vl1q-p27w 10.1103/vl1q-p27w Physical Review X 2026-07-28T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d6071K5dW0212404f9aa1c023d5ae18e07be08a7b Research Articles Research Articles <span>Tripartite Haar random state has no bipartite entanglement</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/12073Kc2W5313d0f58fc7d75dfc45334df7c1b3c7 Author(s): Zhi Li, Takato Mori, and Beni Yoshida<br/><span>We show that no EPR-like bipartite entanglement can be distilled from a tripartite Haar random state $|Ψ{⟩}_{ABC}$ by local unitaries or local operations when each subsystem $A$, $B$, or $C$ has fewer than half of the total qubits. Specifically, we derive an upper bound on the probability of samplin…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 28, 2026 Author(s): Zhi Li, Takato Mori, and Beni Yoshida

We show that no EPR-like bipartite entanglement can be distilled from a tripartite Haar random state |Ψ⟩ABC by local unitaries or local operations when each subsystem A, B, or C has fewer than half of the total qubits. Specifically, we derive an upper bound on the probability of sampling a state wit…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 28, 2026

]]> <span>Tripartite Haar random state has no bipartite entanglement</span> Zhi Li, Takato Mori, and Beni Yoshida 2026-07-28T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/d7b9-ctw2 10.1103/d7b9-ctw2 Physical Review X 2026-07-28T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/12073Kc2W5313d0f58fc7d75dfc45334df7c1b3c7 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Hybrid oscillator-qubit quantum processors: Simulating fermions, bosons, and gauge fields</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3807eKc6J7e11507b8b280e58a8ae5dd933d00d3a Author(s): Eleanor Crane, Kevin C. Smith, Teague Tomesh, Alec Eickbusch, John M. Martyn, Stefan Kühn, Lena Funcke, Michael Austin DeMarco, Isaac L. Chuang, Nathan Wiebe, Alexander Schuckert, and Steven M. Girvin<br/><span>Key to solving many societally-relevant problems in materials science, quantum chemistry and nuclear physics is understanding their fundamental microscopic quantum behaviour. All of these problems can be phrased as fermionic (e.g. electrons, quarks) and bosonic particles (e.g. lattice vibrations, ph…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 23, 2026 Author(s): Eleanor Crane, Kevin C. Smith, Teague Tomesh, Alec Eickbusch, John M. Martyn, Stefan Kühn, Lena Funcke, Michael Austin DeMarco, Isaac L. Chuang, Nathan Wiebe, Alexander Schuckert, and Steven M. Girvin

Key to solving many societally-relevant problems in materials science, quantum chemistry and nuclear physics is understanding their fundamental microscopic quantum behaviour. All of these problems can be phrased as fermionic (e.g. electrons, quarks) and bosonic particles (e.g. lattice vibrations, ph…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 23, 2026

]]> <span>Hybrid oscillator-qubit quantum processors: Simulating fermions, bosons, and gauge fields</span> Eleanor Crane, Kevin C. Smith, Teague Tomesh, Alec Eickbusch, John M. Martyn, Stefan Kühn, Lena Funcke, Michael Austin DeMarco, Isaac L. Chuang, Nathan Wiebe, Alexander Schuckert, and Steven M. Girvin 2026-07-23T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/s5bn-z4jq 10.1103/s5bn-z4jq Physical Review X 2026-07-23T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3807eKc6J7e11507b8b280e58a8ae5dd933d00d3a Research Articles Research Articles <span>Enduring mechanical memory from the constitutive response of elastically recoverable nanostructured materials</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3107dK07A3012f14c0525a925359f66b662f5a49d Author(s): Abhishek Gupta, Bhanugoban Maheswaran, Nicholas Jaegersberg, Komal Chawla, and Ramathasan Thevamaran<br/><span>Mechanical memory and computing are gaining significant traction as potential means to complement traditional electronics for robust and energy efficient performance in extreme environments. However, progress has largely focused on bistable metamaterials, while traditional constitutive memory phenom…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 22, 2026 Author(s): Abhishek Gupta, Bhanugoban Maheswaran, Nicholas Jaegersberg, Komal Chawla, and Ramathasan Thevamaran

Mechanical memory and computing are gaining significant traction as potential means to complement traditional electronics for robust and energy efficient performance in extreme environments. However, progress has largely focused on bistable metamaterials, while traditional constitutive memory phenom…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 22, 2026

]]> <span>Enduring mechanical memory from the constitutive response of elastically recoverable nanostructured materials</span> Abhishek Gupta, Bhanugoban Maheswaran, Nicholas Jaegersberg, Komal Chawla, and Ramathasan Thevamaran 2026-07-22T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/n723-s2t6 10.1103/n723-s2t6 Physical Review X 2026-07-22T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/3107dK07A3012f14c0525a925359f66b662f5a49d Research Articles Research Articles <span>Cosmological and High-Energy Physics implications from gravitational-wave background searches in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA’s O1-O4a runs</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/cf072K88Y841920e09223e735fc27f246f50d8cf7 Author(s): A. G. Abac et al.<br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 21, 2026 Author(s): A. G. Abac et al.

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 21, 2026

]]> <span>Cosmological and High-Energy Physics implications from gravitational-wave background searches in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA’s O1-O4a runs</span> A. G. Abac et al. 2026-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/dlfv-z6m2 10.1103/dlfv-z6m2 Physical Review X 2026-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/cf072K88Y841920e09223e735fc27f246f50d8cf7 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Effective ionic valence and local magnetic moment in kagome superconductors</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7071K10Qaf1120898585ed94b737af42d65f4f4e Author(s): Ruoshi Jiang, Zi-Jian Lang, Yuzki Oey, Andrea Capa Salinas, Stephen D. Wilson, Yongwei Li, Ilya Shipulin, Yiwen Zhang, Deng Hu, Zhiwei Wang, Hans-Henning Klauss, Zurab Guguchia, Vadim Grinenko, and Wei Ku<br/><span>In order to understand the unexpected similarity and the correlated behavior in Kagome superconductor families AV${}_{3}$Sb${}_{5}$ (A = K, Rb, Cs) and ATi${}_{3}$Bi${}_{5}$ (A = Rb, Cs), we investigate the Hartree-scale local electronic structure of these systems. Our result indicates that V and Ti…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 21, 2026 Author(s): Ruoshi Jiang, Zi-Jian Lang, Yuzki Oey, Andrea Capa Salinas, Stephen D. Wilson, Yongwei Li, Ilya Shipulin, Yiwen Zhang, Deng Hu, Zhiwei Wang, Hans-Henning Klauss, Zurab Guguchia, Vadim Grinenko, and Wei Ku

In order to understand the unexpected similarity and the correlated behavior in Kagome superconductor families AV3Sb5 (A = K, Rb, Cs) and ATi3Bi5 (A = Rb, Cs), we investigate the Hartree-scale local electronic structure of these systems. Our result indicates that V and Ti ions are both of 2+ valence…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 21, 2026

]]> <span>Effective ionic valence and local magnetic moment in kagome superconductors</span> Ruoshi Jiang, Zi-Jian Lang, Yuzki Oey, Andrea Capa Salinas, Stephen D. Wilson, Yongwei Li, Ilya Shipulin, Yiwen Zhang, Deng Hu, Zhiwei Wang, Hans-Henning Klauss, Zurab Guguchia, Vadim Grinenko, and Wei Ku 2026-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/t5nf-jksr 10.1103/t5nf-jksr Physical Review X 2026-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/d7071K10Qaf1120898585ed94b737af42d65f4f4e Research Articles Research Articles <span>Topological mixed states: Phases of matter from axiomatic approaches</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4a079K29T841c80199bd895246ee2fbccabf021bc Author(s): Tai-Hsuan Yang, Bowen Shi, and Jong Yeon Lee<br/><span>For closed quantum systems, topological orders are understood through the equivalence classes of ground states of gapped local Hamiltonians. The generalization of this conceptual paradigm to open quantum systems, however, remains elusive, often relying on operational definitions without fundamental …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jul 20, 2026 Author(s): Tai-Hsuan Yang, Bowen Shi, and Jong Yeon Lee

For closed quantum systems, topological orders are understood through the equivalence classes of ground states of gapped local Hamiltonians. The generalization of this conceptual paradigm to open quantum systems, however, remains elusive, often relying on operational definitions without fundamental …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jul 20, 2026

]]> <span>Topological mixed states: Phases of matter from axiomatic approaches</span> Tai-Hsuan Yang, Bowen Shi, and Jong Yeon Lee 2026-07-20T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/3bpt-f9pd 10.1103/3bpt-f9pd Physical Review X 2026-07-20T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4a079K29T841c80199bd895246ee2fbccabf021bc Research Articles Research Articles <span>Theory of out-of-time-ordered transport</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/de07dK87C5a15b0e79608cc4d34f97d083a1c5e52 Author(s): Ruchira Mishra, Jiaozi Wang, Silvia Pappalardi, and Luca V. Delacrétaz<br/><span>We construct an effective field theory (EFT) that captures the universal behavior of out-of-time-order correlators (OTOCs) at late times in generic quantum many-body systems with conservation laws. The EFT hinges on a generalization of the strong-to-weak spontaneous symmetry breaking pattern adapted…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 14, 2026 Author(s): Ruchira Mishra, Jiaozi Wang, Silvia Pappalardi, and Luca V. Delacrétaz

We construct an effective field theory (EFT) that captures the universal behavior of out-of-time-order correlators (OTOCs) at late times in generic quantum many-body systems with conservation laws. The EFT hinges on a generalization of the strong-to-weak spontaneous symmetry breaking pattern adapted…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Tue Jul 14, 2026

]]> <span>Theory of out-of-time-ordered transport</span> Ruchira Mishra, Jiaozi Wang, Silvia Pappalardi, and Luca V. Delacrétaz 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/b5vq-s853 10.1103/b5vq-s853 Physical Review X 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/de07dK87C5a15b0e79608cc4d34f97d083a1c5e52 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Variational multi-Gaussian phase-space bosonic dynamics via automatic differentiation</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8a07bK5eT211461460246510bde44a1c33f537578 Author(s): Jacopo Tosca, Francesco Carnazza, Luca Giacomelli, and Cristiano Ciuti<br/><span>We introduce a variational method for simulating the dynamics of interacting open quantum bosonic systems deep in the quantum regime. The method is based on a multi-dimensional Wigner phase-space representation and employs a Variational Multi-Gaussian (VMG) ansatz, whose accuracy is systematically c…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 09, 2026 Author(s): Jacopo Tosca, Francesco Carnazza, Luca Giacomelli, and Cristiano Ciuti

We introduce a variational method for simulating the dynamics of interacting open quantum bosonic systems deep in the quantum regime. The method is based on a multi-dimensional Wigner phase-space representation and employs a Variational Multi-Gaussian (VMG) ansatz, whose accuracy is systematically c…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jul 09, 2026

]]> <span>Variational multi-Gaussian phase-space bosonic dynamics via automatic differentiation</span> Jacopo Tosca, Francesco Carnazza, Luca Giacomelli, and Cristiano Ciuti 2026-07-09T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/q3m5-q44b 10.1103/q3m5-q44b Physical Review X 2026-07-09T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/8a07bK5eT211461460246510bde44a1c33f537578 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Production and decay dynamics of the charmed baryon ${Λ}_{c}^{+}$ in ${e}^{+}{e}^{−}$ annihilations near threshold</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4a078K75U8416016a0870686c270131f4a822b465 Author(s): M. Ablikim et al.<br/><span>The study of the charmed baryons is crucial for investigating the strong and weak interactions in the Standard Model and for gaining insights into the internal structure of baryons. In an ${e}^{+}{e}^{−}$ experiment the lightest charmed baryon, ${Λ}_{c}^{+}$, can be produced in pairs through the sin…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 08, 2026 Author(s): M. Ablikim et al.

The study of the charmed baryons is crucial for investigating the strong and weak interactions in the Standard Model and for gaining insights into the internal structure of baryons. In an e+e− experiment the lightest charmed baryon, Λc+, can be produced in pairs through the single photon annihilatio…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed Jul 08, 2026

]]> <span>Production and decay dynamics of the charmed baryon ${Λ}_{c}^{+}$ in ${e}^{+}{e}^{−}$ annihilations near threshold</span> M. Ablikim et al. 2026-07-08T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/5v2c-55m1 10.1103/5v2c-55m1 Physical Review X 2026-07-08T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/4a078K75U8416016a0870686c270131f4a822b465 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Ultrastrong unconventional spin current via noncollinear spin-orbit filtering</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b6073KdfY8e17e09c97789415d67dbece0eef28fc Author(s): Hongliang Chen, Zi-An Wang, Xingguo Gao, Hang Zhou, Jiaxin Chen, Chang Pan, Lizhu Ren, Qia Shen, Zhenyi Zheng, Dandan Guan, Xiaoxue Liu, Shiyong Wang, Yaoyi Li, Hao Zheng, Canhua Liu, Yumeng Yang, Xuepeng Qiu, Guowei Zhou, Jingsheng Chen, Jinfeng Jia, Ding-Fu Shao, and Liang Liu<br/><span>Spin-orbitronics harnesses spin-orbit coupling to generate pure spin currents for energy-efficient information processing, particularly through the spin-orbit torque (SOT) that drives magnetization switching. However, achieving efficient SOT switching of perpendicular magnetization, which is crucial…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 29, 2026 Author(s): Hongliang Chen, Zi-An Wang, Xingguo Gao, Hang Zhou, Jiaxin Chen, Chang Pan, Lizhu Ren, Qia Shen, Zhenyi Zheng, Dandan Guan, Xiaoxue Liu, Shiyong Wang, Yaoyi Li, Hao Zheng, Canhua Liu, Yumeng Yang, Xuepeng Qiu, Guowei Zhou, Jingsheng Chen, Jinfeng Jia, Ding-Fu Shao, and Liang Liu

Spin-orbitronics harnesses spin-orbit coupling to generate pure spin currents for energy-efficient information processing, particularly through the spin-orbit torque (SOT) that drives magnetization switching. However, achieving efficient SOT switching of perpendicular magnetization, which is crucial…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 29, 2026

]]> <span>Ultrastrong unconventional spin current via noncollinear spin-orbit filtering</span> Hongliang Chen, Zi-An Wang, Xingguo Gao, Hang Zhou, Jiaxin Chen, Chang Pan, Lizhu Ren, Qia Shen, Zhenyi Zheng, Dandan Guan, Xiaoxue Liu, Shiyong Wang, Yaoyi Li, Hao Zheng, Canhua Liu, Yumeng Yang, Xuepeng Qiu, Guowei Zhou, Jingsheng Chen, Jinfeng Jia, Ding-Fu Shao, and Liang Liu 2026-06-29T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/gzp7-1nvx 10.1103/gzp7-1nvx Physical Review X 2026-06-29T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/b6073KdfY8e17e09c97789415d67dbece0eef28fc Research Articles Research Articles <span>Topological flowscape reveals state transitions in nonreciprocal living matter</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/a1077K6fY0211406297b7d67730734e02022d9b52 Author(s): Hyunseok Lee, EliseAnne Koskelo, Shreyas Gokhale, Junang Li, Chenyi Fei, Chih-Wei Joshua Liu, Lisa Lin, Jörn Dunkel, Dominic J. Skinner, and Nikta Fakhri<br/><span>Nonreciprocal interactions - where forces between entities are asymmetric- govern a wide range of nonequilibrium phenomena, yet their role in structural transitions in living and active systems remains elusive. Here, we demonstrate a transition between nonreciprocal states using starfish embryos at …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 29, 2026 Author(s): Hyunseok Lee, EliseAnne Koskelo, Shreyas Gokhale, Junang Li, Chenyi Fei, Chih-Wei Joshua Liu, Lisa Lin, Jörn Dunkel, Dominic J. Skinner, and Nikta Fakhri

Nonreciprocal interactions - where forces between entities are asymmetric- govern a wide range of nonequilibrium phenomena, yet their role in structural transitions in living and active systems remains elusive. Here, we demonstrate a transition between nonreciprocal states using starfish embryos at …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 29, 2026

]]> <span>Topological flowscape reveals state transitions in nonreciprocal living matter</span> Hyunseok Lee, EliseAnne Koskelo, Shreyas Gokhale, Junang Li, Chenyi Fei, Chih-Wei Joshua Liu, Lisa Lin, Jörn Dunkel, Dominic J. Skinner, and Nikta Fakhri 2026-06-29T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/tq6h-f5ws 10.1103/tq6h-f5ws Physical Review X 2026-06-29T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/a1077K6fY0211406297b7d67730734e02022d9b52 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Quantum birthmarks: Ergodicity breaking beyond scarring</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/0707aK3aT5010c1d215c3c427f3daf08fa38ce087 Author(s): Anton M. Graf, Saul Atwood, Mingxuan Xiao, Roland Ketzmerick, Eric J. Heller, and Joonas Keski-Rahkonen<br/><span>A hallmark of classical ergodicity is the complete loss of memory of the initial conditions due to eventual uniform covering of a priori available phase space. In quantum counterparts of such systems, however, this classical ergodic ideal is fundamentally limited: Here we introduce the concept of a …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jun 18, 2026 Author(s): Anton M. Graf, Saul Atwood, Mingxuan Xiao, Roland Ketzmerick, Eric J. Heller, and Joonas Keski-Rahkonen

A hallmark of classical ergodicity is the complete loss of memory of the initial conditions due to eventual uniform covering of a priori available phase space. In quantum counterparts of such systems, however, this classical ergodic ideal is fundamentally limited: Here we introduce the concept of a …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Jun 18, 2026

]]> <span>Quantum birthmarks: Ergodicity breaking beyond scarring</span> Anton M. Graf, Saul Atwood, Mingxuan Xiao, Roland Ketzmerick, Eric J. Heller, and Joonas Keski-Rahkonen 2026-06-18T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/dhzb-28rb 10.1103/dhzb-28rb Physical Review X 2026-06-18T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/0707aK3aT5010c1d215c3c427f3daf08fa38ce087 Research Articles Research Articles <span>Piecewise omnigenous magnetohydrodynamic equilibria as fusion reactor candidates</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/77077Kd5C0413509c985890043940e0a54225371c Author(s): V. Fernández-Pacheco, J. L. Velasco, E. Sánchez, J. M. García-Regaña, J. A. Alonso, I. Calvo, D. Carralero, and R. Gaur<br/><span>In piecewise omnigenous magnetic fields, charged particles remain perfectly confined in the absence of collisions and turbulence. This concept extends the traditional notion of omnigenity, the theoretical principle upon which most of existing magnetic fusion reactor designs, including tokamaks, are …</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 01, 2026 Author(s): V. Fernández-Pacheco, J. L. Velasco, E. Sánchez, J. M. García-Regaña, J. A. Alonso, I. Calvo, D. Carralero, and R. Gaur

In piecewise omnigenous magnetic fields, charged particles remain perfectly confined in the absence of collisions and turbulence. This concept extends the traditional notion of omnigenity, the theoretical principle upon which most of existing magnetic fusion reactor designs, including tokamaks, are …

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Mon Jun 01, 2026

]]> <span>Piecewise omnigenous magnetohydrodynamic equilibria as fusion reactor candidates</span> V. Fernández-Pacheco, J. L. Velasco, E. Sánchez, J. M. García-Regaña, J. A. Alonso, I. Calvo, D. Carralero, and R. Gaur 2026-06-01T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/jcks-2bzg 10.1103/jcks-2bzg Physical Review X 2026-06-01T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/77077Kd5C0413509c985890043940e0a54225371c Research Articles Research Articles <span>Generalized Bogoliubov-Born-Green-Kirkwood-Yvon hierarchy for near-integrable dynamics</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/94071Y51J0a1708171c91997b315ac1a05e26162c Author(s): Leonardo Biagetti, Maciej Łebek, Miłosz Panfil, and Jacopo De Nardis<br/><span>We study quantum and classical many-body Hamiltonian systems that combine integrable contact interactions with generic long-range two-body potentials. Starting from an ansatz for the state at time $t$, which we call the , we show that the dynamics of local observables at macroscopic times and length…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed May 20, 2026 Author(s): Leonardo Biagetti, Maciej Łebek, Miłosz Panfil, and Jacopo De Nardis

We study quantum and classical many-body Hamiltonian systems that combine integrable contact interactions with generic long-range two-body potentials. Starting from an ansatz for the state at time t, which we call the , we show that the dynamics of local observables at macroscopic times and length s…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Wed May 20, 2026

]]> <span>Generalized Bogoliubov-Born-Green-Kirkwood-Yvon hierarchy for near-integrable dynamics</span> Leonardo Biagetti, Maciej Łebek, Miłosz Panfil, and Jacopo De Nardis 2026-05-20T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/sx1x-pyl1 10.1103/sx1x-pyl1 Physical Review X 2026-05-20T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/94071Y51J0a1708171c91997b315ac1a05e26162c Research Articles Research Articles <span>General quantum circuit framework for extended Wigner’s Friend Scenarios: Logically and causally consistent reasoning without absolute measurement events</span> http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/ef07aKd7M981f80e792c5cc1f13600890512bbe6d Author(s): V. Vilasini and Mischa P. Woods<br/><span>Extended Wigner’s Friend Scenarios (EWFSs) model agents themselves as unitarily evolving quantum systems, going beyond the standard use of quantum theory where agents are treated classically. Several no-go results suggest deep challenges in this setting: Frauchiger and Renner (FR) argued that quantu…</span><br/>[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Apr 16, 2026 Author(s): V. Vilasini and Mischa P. Woods

Extended Wigner’s Friend Scenarios (EWFSs) model agents themselves as unitarily evolving quantum systems, going beyond the standard use of quantum theory where agents are treated classically. Several no-go results suggest deep challenges in this setting: Frauchiger and Renner (FR) argued that quantu…

[Phys. Rev. X] Published Thu Apr 16, 2026

]]> <span>General quantum circuit framework for extended Wigner’s Friend Scenarios: Logically and causally consistent reasoning without absolute measurement events</span> V. Vilasini and Mischa P. Woods 2026-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited Phys. Rev. X article doi:10.1103/nqbv-6qgr 10.1103/nqbv-6qgr Physical Review X 2026-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 http://journals.aps.org/prx/accepted/ef07aKd7M981f80e792c5cc1f13600890512bbe6d Research Articles Research Articles