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Ultracold atomic and molecular gases, Bose-Einstein condensation, Feshbach resonances, spinor condensates, optical lattices, quantum simulation with cold atoms and molecules, macroscopic interference phenomena

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An impurity's red-shifted line detects vortices near BKT transition

A repulsive impurity binds to density holes, giving a spectroscopic marker of vortex proliferation in 2D and 3D.

· “Quantum impurities in finite-temperature Bose gases: Detecting vortex proliferation across the BKT and BEC transitions”

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Quench a Bose gas and quantum turbulence appears on its own

No stirring involved: quench speed alone sets the vortex tangle, whose energy spectrum obeys Kolmogorov 5/3 scaling.

· “Spontaneous Quantum Turbulence in a Newborn Bose-Einstein Condensate via the Kibble-Zurek Mechanism”

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Two-layer protection makes non-Abelian gauge simulations feasible

Zeeman shifts plus superexchange suppress the symmetry-breaking errors that doomed earlier rishon-based schemes.

· “Quantum simulation of fermionic non-Abelian lattice gauge theories in (2+1)D with built-in gauge protection”

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Non-Hermitian stack hosts Dirac points only under open boundaries

Linear band crossings with real energy and integer charge appear in a stacked non-Hermitian chain, then vanish when boundaries close.

· “Non-Bloch Dirac Points and Phase Diagram in the Stacked Non-Hermitian SSH Model”

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Even moiré ratios broaden a flat band under loss

The parity of the ratio's denominator sets which bands break PT symmetry first and whether the lowest band stays flat.

· “Fate of moir\'e flat bands for a weakly repulsive Bose-Einstein condensate in one-dimensional mathcal{PT}-symmetric bichromatic optical lattices”

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Magnetic atoms host a topological triplet superconductor

In an attractive t-J model, string order and dominant triplet pairing coexist—a phase erbium and dysprosium chains could reach.

· “Topology meets superconductivity in a one-dimensional t-J model of magnetic atoms”

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Finite lattices shift the Mott-to-Bose-glass boundary

Real-space DMFT plus percolation maps the 2D disordered Bose-Hubbard phase diagram

· “Phase Diagram and Spectral Function of the Two-Dimensional Disordered Bose-Hubbard Model: A Real-Space Dynamical Mean-Field Theory Analysis”

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Sr–SrOH collisions could yield ultracold asymmetric tops

Dense near-threshold resonances and a one-dimensional STIRAP model make coherent transfer to the ground state look feasible.

· “Production of ultracold asymmetric tops from Sr atoms and SrOH molecules”

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Fracton spin liquid with photons emerges from a 2D spin-1 model

Structure-factor pinch points match a rank-2 U(1) gauge theory, putting emergent 2+1D photons on a concrete lattice model.

· “Gapless fracton quantum spin liquid and emergent photons in a 2D spin-1 model”

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Direct measurement catches a magnon BEC choosing its phase at random

IQ-mixer phase tracking shows coherence emerges on its own, not from the pump, in a quasiparticle condensate.

· “Spontaneous Emergence of Phase Coherence in a quasiparticle Bose-Einstein Condensate”

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Twist-and-turn spins hit Heisenberg-scale entanglement in log N time

A transverse field turns exponential squeezing into scalable multipartite entanglement, even for 2D dipolar XY spins.

· “Exponential onset of scalable entanglement via twist-and-turn dynamics in XY models”

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QTT tensor trains solve BEC equations with near-linear scaling

Ground states with 125 vortices and stable breathing dynamics run on exponentially fine grids at near-linear cost.

· “Solving the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation with Quantic Tensor Trains: Ground States and Nonlinear Dynamics”

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Microwave ellipticity creates a molecular supersolid at low density

Simulations find a supersolid window near 4 degrees ellipticity and 60-120 Hz trap frequency, within reach of today's NaCs experiments.

· “Supersolid Phases in Ultracold Gases of Microwave Shielded Polar Molecules”

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Honeycomb superlattice yields three quantum phases for bosons

Predicts a density-imbalanced Mott insulator and continuous superfluid-insulator transitions testable in cold-atom experiments.

· “Bose-Hubbard Model on a Honeycomb Superlattice: Quantum Phase Transitions and Lattice Effects”

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Laser shift selects pair rotations inside strontium's ten spin states

Coherent pair rotations, 3-second Ramsey fringes, and parallel field sensing all follow from one quadratic energy shift.

· “Coherent control over the high-dimensional space of the nuclear spin of alkaline-earth atoms”

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