The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 3911 - 3919
Published: April 10, 2025
Accelerating
quantum
dynamical
simulations
with
computing
has
received
considerable
attention
but
remains
a
significant
challenge.
In
variational
algorithms
for
dynamics,
designing
an
expressive
and
shallow-depth
parametrized
circuit
(PQC)
is
key
difficulty.
Here,
we
propose
multiset
dynamics
algorithm
(MS-VQD)
tailored
nonadiabatic
involving
multiple
electronic
states.
The
MS-VQD
employs
PQCs
to
represent
the
electronic-nuclear
coupled
wave
function,
each
adapting
motion
of
nuclear
wavepacket
on
specific
potential
energy
surface.
By
simulating
excitation
transfer
in
molecular
aggregates
described
by
Frenkel-Holstein
model,
demonstrate
that
achieves
same
accuracy
as
traditional
VQD
while
requiring
significantly
shallower
PQCs.
Notably,
its
advantage
increases
number
states,
making
it
suitable
complex
systems.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(15), P. 6475 - 6573
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Machine
learning
(ML)
has
emerged
into
formidable
force
for
identifying
hidden
but
pertinent
patterns
within
a
given
data
set
with
the
objective
of
subsequent
generation
automated
predictive
behavior.
In
recent
years,
it
is
safe
to
conclude
that
ML
and
its
close
cousin
deep
(DL)
have
ushered
unprecedented
developments
in
all
areas
physical
sciences
especially
chemistry.
Not
only
classical
variants
,
even
those
trainable
on
near-term
quantum
hardwares
been
developed
promising
outcomes.
Such
algorithms
revolutionzed
material
design
performance
photo-voltaics,
electronic
structure
calculations
ground
excited
states
correlated
matter,
computation
force-fields
potential
energy
surfaces
informing
chemical
reaction
dynamics,
reactivity
inspired
rational
strategies
drug
designing
classification
phases
matter
accurate
identification
emergent
criticality.
this
review
we
shall
explicate
subset
such
topics
delineate
contributions
made
by
both
computing
enhanced
machine
over
past
few
years.
We
not
present
brief
overview
well-known
techniques
also
highlight
their
using
statistical
insight.
The
foster
exposition
aforesaid
empower
promote
cross-pollination
among
future-research
chemistry
which
can
benefit
from
turn
potentially
accelerate
growth
algorithms.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
54(23), P. 4229 - 4238
Published: Nov. 17, 2021
ConspectusSimulating
molecular
dynamics
(MD)
within
a
comprehensive
quantum
framework
has
been
long-standing
challenge
in
computational
chemistry.
An
exponential
scaling
of
cost
renders
solving
the
time
dependent
Schrödinger
equation
(TDSE)
Hamiltonian,
including
both
electronic
and
nuclear
degrees
freedom
(DOFs),
as
well
their
couplings,
infeasible
for
more
than
few
DOFs.
In
Born-Oppenheimer
(BO),
or
adiabatic,
picture,
parts
wave
function
are
decoupled
treated
separately.
Within
this
framework,
evolves
along
potential
energy
surfaces
(PESs)
computed
solutions
to
parametrized
This
approximation,
together
with
increasingly
elaborate
numerical
approaches
solve
(TDSE),
enabled
treatment
up
dozens
(DOFs).
However,
particular
applications,
such
photochemistry,
BO
approximation
breaks
down.
regime
non-adiabatic
dynamics,
full
problem
electron-nuclear
couplings
becomes
essential,
further
increasing
complexity
solution.
Although
valuable
methods
multiconfigurational
time-dependent
Hartree
(MCTDH)
have
proposed
solution
coupled
they
remain
hampered
by
an
number
DOFs
difficulty
finding
universal
variational
forms.In
Account,
we
present
perspective
on
novel
algorithms,
aiming
alleviate
inherent
simulation
many-body
dynamics.
particular,
focus
derivation
application
algorithms
adiabatic
which
include
efficient
calculation
(PESs).
Thereafter,
study
time-evolution
model
system
consisting
two
PESs
first
second
quantization.
application,
discuss
recently
introduced
algorithm
evolution
wavepacket
quantization
exploit
advantage
mapping
its
spatial
grid
representation
logarithmically
many
qubits.
For
demonstration,
move
review
properties
alternative
namely,
(VQA)
(based
McLachlan
principle)
conventional
Trotter-type
Lie-Trotter-Suzuki
formula).
Both
clearly
demonstrate
favorable
compared
available
classical
approaches.
clear
demonstration
context
may
require
implementation
these
fault-tolerant
computers,
while
near-term,
noisy
devices
is
still
unclear
deserves
investigation.
Physical Review Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: Aug. 11, 2022
Imaginary-time
evolution
(ITE)
on
a
quantum
computer
is
promising
formalism
for
obtaining
the
ground
state
of
system.
The
probabilistic
ITE
(PITE)
exploits
measurements
to
implement
nonunitary
operations,
and
it
can
avoid
restriction
dynamics
low-dimensional
subspace
imposed
by
variational
parameters
unlike
other
types
ITE.
In
this
paper,
we
propose
PITE
approach
that
uses
only
one
ancillary
qubit.
Unlike
existing
approaches,
proposed
here
constructs,
under
practical
approximation,
circuit
from
forward
backward
real-time
(RTE)
gates
as
black
boxes
original
Hamiltonian.
Thus
all
efficient
unitary
algorithms
RTE
be
transferred
without
any
modifications.
Our
used
obtain
Gibbs
at
finite
temperature
partition
function.
We
validate
via
several
illustrative
systems
where
trial
states
are
found
converge
rapidly
states.
addition,
discuss
its
applicability
chemistry
focusing
scaling
computational
cost;
leads
development
framework
referred
first-quantized
eigensolver.
nonvariational
generic
will
expand
scope
computation
versatile
objectives.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(9)
Published: March 1, 2023
First
quantized,
grid-based
methods
for
chemistry
modelling
are
a
natural
and
elegant
fit
quantum
computers.
However,
it
is
infeasible
to
use
today's
prototypes
explore
the
power
of
this
approach,
because
requires
significant
number
near-perfect
qubits.
Here
we
employ
exactly-emulated
computers
with
up
36
qubits,
execute
deep
yet
resource-frugal
algorithms
that
model
2D
3D
atoms
single
paired
particles.
A
range
tasks
explored,
from
ground
state
preparation
energy
estimation
dynamics
scattering
ionisation;
evaluate
various
within
split-operator
QFT
(SO-QFT)
Hamiltonian
simulation
paradigm,
including
protocols
previously-described
in
theoretical
papers
as
well
our
own
novel
techniques.
While
identify
certain
restrictions
caveats,
generally
method
found
perform
very
well;
results
consistent
view
first
quantized
paradigms
will
be
dominant
early
fault-tolerant
computing
era
onward.
PRX Quantum,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: Aug. 28, 2023
Gate-based
quantum
computers
typically
encode
and
process
information
in
two-dimensional
units
called
qubits.
Using
d-dimensional
qudits
instead
may
offer
intrinsic
advantages,
including
more
efficient
circuit
synthesis,
problem-tailored
encodings
embedded
error
correction.
In
this
work,
we
design
a
superconducting
qudit-based
processor
wherein
the
logical
space
of
transmon
qubits
is
extended
to
higher-excited
levels.
We
propose
universal
gate
set
featuring
two-qudit
cross-resonance
entangling
gate,
for
which
predict
fidelities
beyond
99%
d=4
case
ququarts
with
realistic
experimental
parameters.
Furthermore,
present
decomposition
routine
that
compiles
general
qudit
unitaries
into
these
elementary
gates,
requiring
fewer
gates
than
qubit
alternatives.
As
proof-of-concept
applications,
numerically
demonstrate
synthesis
SU(16)
noisy
hardware
an
error-correction
sequence
encodes
memory
ququart
protect
against
pure
dephasing
noise.
conclude
control—a
valuable
extension
operational
toolbox
processing—is
within
reach
current
transmon-based
architectures
has
applications
near-term
long-term
hardware.5
MoreReceived
20
December
2022Revised
2
June
2023Accepted
12
July
2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PRXQuantum.4.030327Published
by
American
Physical
Society
under
terms
Creative
Commons
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4.0
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InformationCondensed
Matter,
Materials
&
Applied
Physics
Physical Review X,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
Analog
quantum
simulators,
which
efficiently
represent
model
systems,
have
the
potential
to
provide
new
insight
toward
naturally
occurring
phenomena
beyond
capabilities
of
classical
computers.
Incorporating
dissipation
as
a
resource
unlocks
wider
range
out-of-equilibrium
processes
such
chemical
reactions.
Here,
we
operate
hybrid
qubit-oscillator
circuit
electrodynamics
simulator
and
nonadiabatic
molecular
dynamics
through
conical
intersection.
We
identify
dephasing
electronic
qubit
mechanism
that
drives
wave-packet
branching
when
corresponding
oscillator
undergoes
large
amplitude
motion.
Furthermore,
directly
observe
enhanced
passes
Thus,
forces
influence
reaction
can
be
viewed
from
perspective
measurement
backaction
in
mechanics—there
is
an
effective
measurement-induced
rate
depends
on
position
wave
packet
relative
Our
results
set
groundwork
for
more
complex
simulations
using
offering
deeper
into
role
determining
macroscopic
quantities
interest
yield
reaction.5
MoreReceived
16
May
2022Revised
1
November
2022Accepted
19
December
2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.13.011008Published
by
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Physical
Society
under
terms
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Commons
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4.0
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Subject
Headings
(PhySH)Research
AreasQuantum
information
processing
with
continuous
variablesQuantum
simulationQuantum
Information
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Hybrid
quantum-classical
computing
algorithms
offer
significant
potential
for
accelerating
the
calculation
of
electronic
structure
strongly
correlated
molecules.
In
this
work,
we
present
first
quantum
simulation
conical
intersections
(CIs)
in
a
biomolecule,
cytosine,
using
superconducting
computer.
We
apply
contracted
eigensolver
(CQE)─with
comparisons
to
conventional
variational
deflation
(VQD)─to
compute
near-degenerate
ground
and
excited
states
associated
with
intersection,
key
feature
governing
photostability
DNA
RNA.
The
CQE
is
based
on
an
exact
ansatz
many-electron
molecules
absence
noise─a
critically
important
property
resolving
at
CIs.
Both
methods
demonstrate
promising
accuracy
when
compared
diagonalization,
even
noisy
intermediate-scale
computers,
highlighting
their
advancing
understanding
photochemical
photobiological
processes.
ability
simulate
these
critical
our
knowledge
biological
processes
like
repair
mutation,
implications
molecular
biology
medical
research.