Dvira Segal

Recorded Presentations:

Initiative for the Theoretical Sciences and the CUNY: Quantum Master Equations for Open System Quantum Dynamics 2 (April 2022)

(My presentation starts at 33 min)

ICTS program on CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM TRANSPORT PROCESSES : CURRENT STATE AND FUTURE (2022) Meeting

Conference on Quantum ThermoDynamics ICFO Barcelona (2020) Meeting

Quarantine Thermo (2020)

Full Counting Statistics in Quantum Thermodynamics: Absorption refrigerator at strong coupling Presentation: ITAMP, Oct. 2017 conference recording

Research Topics with presentations (PDF):

Quantum transport at the nanoscale: Current, noise and the thermodynamic uncertainty relation

Heat transport in the spin-boson model

Phonon-assisted electron transport

Quantum transport with Influence Functional Path Integral (INFPI)

Full Counting Statistics (charge, energy) Presentation: TUB Dec. 2016

Molecular thermoelectricity

Photon emission in circuit-QED systems

The Probe technique: charge and energy transport Presentation: San Sebastian June 2016

Charge transport in DNA Presentation: CSC 2018

Vibrational Heat Transport in Molecular Junctions

double-dot Aharonov-Bohm interferometer

CODES: Buttiker's probe in molecular electronics

PUBLICATIONS

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Earlier work

arXiv submissions, Google Scholar

Bath-induced interactions and transient dynamics in open quantum systems at strong coupling: Effective Hamiltonian approach
Marlon Brenes, Brett Min, Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Nir Bar-Gill, and Dvira Segal,
arXiv:2403.03386
Thermal transport in fullerene-based molecular junctions: Molecular dynamics simulations,
Joanna Li, Jonathan J. Wang, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2402.06172
Understanding multiple timescales in quantum dissipative dynamics: insights from quantum trajectories,
Matthew Gerry, Michael J. Kewming, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2402.04524
Bath-engineering magnetic order in quantum spin chains: An analytic mapping approach
Brett Min, Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Marlon Brenes, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2401.06227
Quantum Simulation of Lindbladian Dynamics via Repeated Interactions
Matthew Pocrnic, Dvira Segal, Nathan Wiebe
arXiv:2312.05371
Composite QDrift-Product Formulas for Quantum and Classical Simulations in Real and Imaginary Time
Matthew Pocrnic, Matthew Hagan, Juan Carrasquilla, Dvira Segal, Nathan Wiebe
arXiv:2306.16572
Phys. Rev. Research 6, 013224 (2024)
Challenges in molecular dynamics simulations of heat exchange statistics
Jonathan J. Wang, Matthew Gerry, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2311.07830
J. Chem. Phys. 160, 074111 (2024)
Bypassing thermalization timescales in temperature estimation using prethermal probes
Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Harry J. D. Miller, Ahsan Nazir, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2311:05496
PRL, under review
Delta-T flicker noise demonstrated with molecular junctions
Ofir Shein-Lumbroso, Matthew Gerry, Abhay Shastry, Ayelet Vilan, Dvira Segal, and Oren Tal
Nano Letters 24, 6, 1981–1987 2024
supp material: Theory+Exp

2023 back to top
Effective-Hamiltonian theory: An approximation to the equilibrium state of open quantum systems
Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Brett Min, Marlon Brenes, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2307.14330
Phys. Rev. B 108, 115437 (2023)
Multi-spin probes for thermometry in the strong-coupling regime
Marlon Brenes and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2307:04232
Phys. Rev. A 108, 032220 (2023).
Random walks on modular chains: Detecting structure through statistics
Matthew Gerry and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2305.09759
Phys. Rev. E 108, 024135 (2023)
Variational Quantum Eigensolvers in the Era of Distributed Quantum Computers,
Ilia Khait, Edwin Tham, Dvira Segal, and Aharon Brodutch
arXiv:2302.14067
Phys. Rev. A 108, L050401 (2023)
Hyper-acceleration of quantum thermalization dynamics by bypassing long-lived coherences: An analytical treatment
Felix Ivander, Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2301.06135
Phys. Rev. E 108, 014130 (2023).
Full counting statistics and coherences: fluctuation symmetry in heat transport with the Unified quantum master equation
Matthew Gerry and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2212.11307
Phys. Rev. E 107, 054115 (2023)
Particle current statistics in driven mesoscale conductors
Marlon Brenes, Giacomo Guarnieri, Archak Purkayastha, Jens Eisert, Dvira Segal and Gabriel Landi
arXiv:2211.13832
Phys. Rev. B 108, L081119 (2023) (Letter)
Effective Hamiltonian theory of open quantum systems at strong coupling
Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Ahsan Nazir, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2211.05701 (just about 30 pages)
PRX Quantum 4, 020307 (2023)
Simulating time evolution on distributed quantum computers
Finn Lasse Buessen, Dvira Segal and Ilia Khait
Phys. Rev. Research 5, L022003 (2023)
arXiv:2208.07487

2022 back to top
Simulations of Heat Transport in Single-Molecule Junctions: Investigations of the Thermal Diode Effect
Jonathan J. Wang, Jie Gong, Alan J. H. McGaughey, and Dvira Segal arXiv:2209.06266
J. Chem. Phys. 157 174105 (2022).
Quantum coherence-control of thermal energy transport: The V model as a case study
Felix Ivander, Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2207.09512
New Journal of Physics, 24 103010 (2022).
Long-Range Charge Transport in Homogeneous and Alternating-Rigidity Chains
Francisco Lai Liang and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2205.14849
J. Chem. Phys. 157, 104106 (2022)
Quantum Thermal Transport Beyond Second Order with the Reaction Coordinate Mapping
Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs, Felix Ivander, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2203.06165
J. Chem. Phys. 156, 214107 (2022)
Quantum flicker noise in atomic and molecular junctions
Ofir Shein‐Lumbroso, Junjie Liu,*, Abhay Shastry,*, Dvira Segal, and Oren Tal,
* equal contribution
Physics Highlight: Pink Noise as a Probe of Quantum Transport
arXiv:2108.10370
Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 237701 (2022)
Absence and recovery of cost-precision tradeoff relations in quantum transport
Matthew Gerry and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2202.08215
Phys. Rev. B 105, 155401 (2022)
Quantum phonon transport through channels and molecules: a perspective
Bernd Gotsmann, Andrea Gemma, Dvira Segal,
Applied Physics Letter 120, 160503 (2022).
Strong system-bath coupling effects in quantum absorption refrigerators
Felix Ivander*, Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs* and Dvira Segal
* equal contribution
arXiv:2111.05302
Phys. Rev. E 105, 034112 (2022)
Bounds on fluctuations for ensembles of quantum thermal machines
Matthew Gerry*, Na'im Kalantar*, and Dvira Segal
* equal contribution
arXiv:2109.03526
J. Phys. A: Math. and Theo. 55, 104005 (2022).
Optimal control of quantum thermal machines using machine learning
Ilia Khait, Juan Carrasquilla, and Dvira Segal
Physical Review Research 4 (1), L012029 (2022)
arXiv:2108.12441

2021 back to top
Capturing non-Markovian dynamics with the reaction coordinate method
Nicholas Anto-Sztrikacs and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2110.02455
Phys. Rev. A 104, 052617 (2021)
Periodically-driven quantum thermal machines from warming up to limit cycle
Junjie Liu, Kenneth A. Jung, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2106.10594
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 200602 (2021)
Boosting quantum battery performance by structure engineering
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2104.06522
Universal Bounds on Fluctuations in Continuous Thermal Machines
Sushant Saryal, Matthew Gerry, Ilia Khait, Dvira Segal, and Bijay Kumar Agarwalla
arXiv:2103.13513
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 190603 (2021)
Strong coupling effects in quantum thermal transport with the reaction coordinate method
Nicholas Anto Sztrikacs and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2103.05670
New Journal of Physics 23, 063036 (2021)
Reply to the Comment on: "Loss-free excitonic quantum battery"
Junjie Liu, Dvira Segal, Gabriel Hanna
J. Phys. Chem. C 125, 7521 (2021).
Harmonic chains and the thermal diode effect
Na'im Kalantar, Bijay Kumar Agarwalla and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2103.00046
Phys. Rev. E 103, 052130 (2021)
Coherences and the thermodynamic uncertainty relation: Insights from quantum absorption refrigerators
Junjie Liu, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2011.14518
Phys. Rev. E 103, 032138 (2021)
Hamiltonian Transformability, Fast Adiabatic Dynamics and Hidden Adiabaticity
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal
arXiv:2012.04296
Scientific Reports 11, 4648 (2021).
(I suggest to read the online version rather than the pdf; inline dot derivatives below Eq. 4 and 11 are not visible enough in the pdf.)

2020 back to top
On the definitions and simulations of vibrational heat transport in nanojunctions
Na'im Kalantar, Bijay K. Agarwalla and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2008.12755
JCP 153, 174101 (2020)
Quantum Nondemolition Photon Counting With a Hybrid Electromechanical Probe
Junjie Liu, Hsing-Ta Chen, Dvira Segal
arXiv:2008.11130
Phys. Rev. A 102, 061501(R)
Sharp negative differential resistance from vibrational mode softening in molecular junctions
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
arXiv:2005.11365
Nano Letters 20, 8, 6128–6134 (2020)
Dissipation-engineering of nonreciprocal quantum dot circuits: An input-output approach
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal,
arXiv:2004.05408 Phys. Rev. B 102, 125416 (2020).
Thermodynamic uncertainty relation in atomic-scale quantum conductors
Hava Meira Friedman, Bijay K. Agarwalla, Ofir Shein-Lumbroso, Oren Tal, and Dvira Segal,
arXiv:2002.00284
Phys. Rev. B 101, 195423 2020
Editors' Suggesation
Experimental study of the thermodynamic uncertainty relation
Soham Pal, Sushant Saryal, Dvira Segal, S. Mahesh, Bijay Kumar Agarwalla
arXiv:1912.08391
Physical Review Research 2, 022044 (R) (2020)
Generalized input-output method to quantum transport junctions. II. Applications
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
Phys. Rev. B 101, 155407 (2020)
Generalized input-output method to quantum transport junctions. I. General formulation.
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1911.11696
Phys. Rev. B 101, 155406 (2020)

2019 back to top
Cooling condition for multilevel quantum absorption refrigerators
Hava Friedman and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1909.09560
Phys. Rev. E 100, 062112 (2019)
Thermodynamic uncertainty relation in thermal transport
Sushant Saryal, Hava Friedman, Dvira Segal, and Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, arXiv:1907.10767
Phys. Rev. E 100, 042101 (2019)
Origin of the Anomalous Electronic Shot Noise in Atomic-Scale Junctions
Anqi Mu^a, Ofir Shein Lumbroso ^a, Oren Tal and Dvira Segal
a=equal contribution
arXiv:1907.08200
J. Phys. Chem. C 123, 23853-23862 (2019)
Interplay of direct and indirect charge transfer pathways in donor-bridge-acceptor systems
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
ChemRxiv Preprint
J. Phys. Chem. B 123, 6099-6110 (2019).
Thermodynamic uncertainty relation in quantum thermoelectric junctions
Junjie Liu and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1904.11963
Phys. Rev. E, 99, 062141 (2019)
A loss-free excitonic quantum battery
Junjie Liu, Dvira Segal, Gabriel Hanna
J. Phys. Chem. C 123 18303-18314 (2019)
U of Alberta Story Coverage
Phys Org
Photon statistics of a double quantum dot micromaser: Quantum treatment
Bijay K Agarwalla, Manas Kulkarni, and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1903.08209
Phys. Rev. B 100, 035412 2019
Anomalous electronic shot noise in resonant tunneling junctions
Anqi Mu and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1902.06312
Hybrid quantum-classical simulation of quantum speed limits in open quantum systems
Junjie Liu, Dvira Segal and Gabriel Hanna,
arXiv:1812.05779
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 52, 215301 (2019).
Machine Learning Prediction of DNA Charge Transport
Roman Korol and Dvira Segal
arXiv:1812.11642
J. Phys. Chem. B 123, 2801 (2019).
Young Scientist Virtual Special Issue
Path-integral methodology and simulations of quantum thermal transport: Full counting statistics approach
Michael Kilgour, Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, and Dvira Segal,
arXiv:1812.03044
JCP, 150, 084111 (2019). Editor's pick
(Special Topic on Dynamics of Open Quantum Systems)
Non-Markovian dynamics revealed at the bound state in continuum,
Savannah Garmon, Kenichi Noba, Gonzalo Ordonez, Dvira Segal,
arXiv:1808.04781
Phys. Rev. A 010102 (R) (2019)
Principles of Photothermal Gas-Phase Heterogeneous CO₂ Catalysis
Mireille Ghoussoub, Meikun Xia, Paul Duchesne, Dvira Segal, Geoffrey Ozin,

Energy and Environmental Science 12, 1122 (2019)
Phononic heat transport in molecular junctions: quantum effects and vibrational mismatch,
Roya Moghaddasi Fereidani and Dvira Segal,
arXiv:1810.09888
J. Chem. Phys. 150 024105 (2019)
On the relationship between the mean first-passage time and the steady state transfer rate in classical chains,
Na'im Kalantar and Dvira Segal, arXiv:1809.06281
J. Phys. Chem. C, 123 (2), pp 1021-1031 (2019). (Abraham Nitzan Festschrift)
pdf

2018 back to top
Heat transfer statistics in mixed quantum-classical systems,
Junjie Liu, Chang Yu Hsieh, Dvira Segal, and Gabriel Hanna,
arXiv:1812.01064
J. Chem. Phys. 149, 224104 (2018).
Ofir Shein Lumbroso, Lena Simine, Abraham Nitzan, Dvira Segal, and Oren Tal,
Electronic noise due to temperature difference in atomic-scale junctions
Nature vol 562, 240-244 (2018)
Supplementary Info

The paper was highlighted in

1. Nature News and Views by Elke Scheer and Wolfgang Belzig
Unexpected noise from hot electrons
2. Physicsworld.com Today's Headline (Oct 12)
New type of noise found lurking in nanoscale devices
3. Behind the Paper (Nature Channel)
Behind the Paper/ Oren Tal
4. Phys.org General Physics feature 'Electronic noise due to temperature difference in atomic-scale junctions'
5. Weizmann Wonder Wander A Tale of Three Noises
מעשה בשלושה רעשים
B. K. Agarwalla and D. Segal,
Assessing the validity of the thermodynamic uncertainty relation in quantum systems,
arxiv:1806:05588
Phys. Rev. B 98, 155438 (2018)
M. Kilgour and D. Segal,
Coherence and decoherence in quantum absorption refrigerators

arXiv:1804.10585
Phys. Rev. E 98, 012117 (2018)
H. M. Friedman, B. K. Agarwalla, and D. Segal,
Quantum energy exchange and refrigeration: A full-counting statistics approach,

New J. Phys. 20 083026 (2018)
arXiv:1802.00511
D. Segal,
Current fluctuations in quantum absorption refrigerators
Phys. Rev. E 97, 052145 (2018)
PRE Kaleidoscope
arXiv:1803.03713
R. Korol and D. Segal
From exhaustive simulations to key principles in DNA nanoelectronics
arXiv:1712.08515
J. Phys. Chem. C 122, 8, 4206-4216 (2018).
Roman Korol, Michael Kilgour, and Dvira Segal
ProbeZT: Simulation of transport coefficients of molecular electronic junctions under environmental effects using Buttiker's probes
Computer Physics Communications 224, 396-404 (2018). pdf

2017 back to top
Anqi Mu, Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, Gernot Schaller, Dvira Segal
Qubit absorption refrigerator at strong coupling
NJP 19, 123034 (2017)
arXiv:1709.02835
Bijay K. Agarwalla, Jian-Hua Jiang, Dvira Segal
Quantum efficiency bound for continuous heat engines coupled to noncanonical reservoirs
arXiv:1706.06206
Phys. Rev. B 96, 104304 (2017)
Bijay Kumar Agarwalla and Dvira Segal
The Anderson impurity model out-of-equilibrium: Assessing the accuracy of simulation techniques with an exact current-occupation relation
JCP 147, 054104 (2017)
1704.00121
Dvira Segal
Probing the limits of heat flow
Science 355, 1125-1126 (2017) (perspective)
Hyehwang Kim and Dvira Segal
Controlling charge transport mechanisms in molecular junctions: Distilling thermally-induced hopping from coherent-resonant conduction
J. Chem. Phys. 146, 164702 (2017).
arXiv:1701.08909
Bijay Kumar Agarwalla and Dvira Segal
Energy current and its statistics in the nonequilibrium spin-boson model: Majorana fermion representation
New J. Phys. 19, 043030 (2017).
arXiv:1612.01008
Hava Friedman, Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, Dvira Segal,
Effects of vibrational anharmonicity on molecular electronic conduction and thermoelectric efficiency
arXiv:1605.02417
J. Chem. Phys. 146, 092303 (2017)

2016 back to top
Roman Korol, Michael Kilgour, and Dvira Segal
Thermopower of molecular junctions: Tunneling to hopping crossover in DNA.
arXiv:1609.02474,
JCP 145, 224702 (2016)
Hyehwang Kim, Michael Kilgour, and Dvira Segal
Intermediate coherent-incoherent charge transport: DNA as a case study.
arXiv:1607.08663,
J. Phys. Chem. C 120 (42), 23951-23962 (2016).
Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, Manas Kulkarni, Shaul Mukamel, Dvira Segal,
Giant photon gain in large-scale quantum dot circuit-QED systems
arXiv:1606.01922 ,
Phys. Rev. B 94, 121305(R) (2016).
Bijay Kumar Agarwalla, Manas Kulkarni, Shaul Mukamel, Dvira Segal,
Tunable photonic cavity coupled to a voltage-biased double quantum dot system: Diagrammatic NEGF approach
arXiv:1604.01811
Phys. Rev. B 94, 035434 (2016).
M. Kilgour and D. Segal,
Inelastic effects in molecular transport junctions: The probe technique at high bias
arXiv:1601.00001
J. Chem. Phys. 144, 124107 (2016)
B. K. Agarwalla and D. Segal
Reconciling perturbative approaches in phonon assisted transport junctions arXiv:1512.01740
JCP 144, 074102 (2016)
D. Segal and B. K. Agarwalla
Vibrational Heat Transport in Molecular Junctions
Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 2016. 67, 185-209.
DOI 10.1146/annurev-physchem-040215-112103
arXiv:1506.08936

2015 back to top
B. K. Agarwalla, J.-H. Jiang and D. Segal
Full counting statistics of vibrationally-assisted electronic conduction: transport and fluctuations of the thermoelectric efficiency
Phys. Rev. B 92, 245418 (2015) (18 pages)
arXiv:1508.02475
B. K. Agarwalla, J.-H. Jiang and D. Segal
Thermoelectricity in molecular junctions with harmonic and anharmonic modes arXiv:1506.03102
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 6, 2129-2139 (2015).
Thematic series on ''Molecular machines and Devices"
Michael Kilgour and Dvira Segal
Tunneling diodes with environmental effects
J. Phys. Chem. C, 119, 25291–25297 (2015) arXiv:1509.03006
Jun Jing, Dvira Segal, Baowen Li, Lian-Ao Wu
Transient unidirectional energy flow and diode-like phenomenon induced by non-Markovian environments
arXiv:1507.00816
Scientific Reports 5, 15332 (2015) (8 pages)
Edward Taylor and D. Segal
Thermoelectric performance of strongly-correlated quantum impurity models
arXiv:1506.05117
Phys. Rev. B 92, 125401 (2015)
J.-H. Jiang, M. Kulkarni, D. Segal, and Y. Imry
Phonon-thermoelectric transistors and rectifiers
arXiv:1505.01880
Phys. Rev. B 92, 045309 (2015)
M. Kilgour and D. Segal,
Charge transport in molecular junctions: From tunneling to hopping with the probe technique
arXiv:1505.00645
J. Chem. Phys. 143 024111 (2015)
J.-H. Jiang, B. K. Agarwalla, D. Segal,
Efficiency Statistics and Bounds of Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking Systems
arXiv:1503.043010v1
Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 040601 (2015)
E. Taylor and D. Segal,
Quantum bounds on heat transport through nanojunctions,
arXiv:1502.03095
Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 220401 (2015)
L. Simine, W. J. Chen, and D. Segal,
Can Seebeck coefficient identify quantum interference in molecular conduction?
arXiv:1412.6175 ; pdf
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 119 (22), pp 12097-12108 (2015)

2014 back to top
S. Bedkihal and D. Segal,
Magnetotransport in Aharonov Bohm interferometers: Exact numerical simulations
arXiv:1407.5690; pdf
Phys. Rev. B 90, 235411 2014
Nazim Boudjada and D. Segal,
From dissipative dynamics to studies of heat transfer at the nanoscale: Analysis of the Spin-Boson Model
arxiv:1409.3201; pdf
J. Phys. Chem. A, 118 (47), 11323–11336 (2014)
D. Segal,
Heat transfer in the spin-boson model: A comparative study in the incoherent tunneling regime
PRE 90, 012148 (2014).
arXiv:1405.6358; pdf
L. Simine and D. Segal,
Electron transport in nanoscale junctions with local anharmonic modes
J. Chem. Phys. 141, 014704 (2014)
arXiv:1404.7570; pdf
D. Segal,
Two-level system in spin baths: Non-adiabatic dynamics and heat transport
J. Chem. Phys. 140, 164110 (2014).
arXiv:1403.0897; pdf
$\begin{matrix} H_{S S} & = & \frac{1}{2} ω_{0} σ_{z} + \frac{1}{2} Δ σ_{x} + \frac{1}{2} \sum_{ν, j} ω_{j} σ_{z}^{ν, j} \\ + \frac{1}{2} σ_{z} \sum_{ν, j} λ_{ν, j} σ_{x}^{ν, j} . \end{matrix}$
A tribute to Paul Brumer in the Canadian Journal of Chemistry pdf
D. Segal (Guest Editor), Can. J. Chem, 92(2): v (2014).
A. Dodin, S. Garmon, L. Simine, and D. Segal
Landau-Zener transitions mediated by an environment: population transfer and energy dissipation
J. Chem. Phys. 140, 124709 (2014)
arXiv:1401.3770; pdf

2013 back to top
S. Bedkihal , M. Bandyopadhyay, and D. Segal
The probe technique far-from-equilibrium: Magnetic field symmetries of nonlinear transport
arXiv:1310.1409 pdf (with some extensions over the arXiv version)
The European Physical Journal B 86 506 (2013)
S. Bedkihal, M. Bandyopadhyay, and D. Segal
Magnetic field symmetries of nonlinear transport with elastic and inelastic scattering
Physical Review B 88 155407 (2013) pdf
arXiv:1306.6491v1
L. Simine and D. Segal
Path-integral simulations with fermionic and bosonic reservoirs: Transport and dissipation in molecular electronic junctions
J. Chem. Phys. 138, 214111 (2013) pdf
arXiv:1302.5761
D. Segal
Qubit-mediated energy transfer between thermal reservoirs: beyond Markovian Master equation
arXiv:1303.5815
Phys. Rev. B 87, 195436 (2013) pdf
S. Garmon, T. Petrosky, L. Simine, and D. Segal
Amplification of non-Markovian decay due to bound state absorption into continuum
Progress of Physics 61, 261-275, (2013) pdf
arXiv:1204.6141
Salil Bedkihal, Malay Bandyopadhyay, Dvira Segal
Flux-dependent occupations and occupation difference in geometrically symmetric and energy degenerate double-dot Aharonov-Bohm interferometers
1210.6867
Phys. Rev. B 87, 045418 (2013) pdf
Lian-Ao Wu, Dvira Segal, Paul Brumer
No-go theorem for ground state cooling given initial system-thermal bath factorization
arXiv:1210.4394
Scientific Reports 3, 1824 (2013) Journal website
M. Kulkarni, K. L. Tiwari, and D. Segal
Full density matrix dynamics for large quantum systems: Interactions, Decoherence and Inelastic effects
arXiv:1208.5725
New J. Phys. 15 013014 (2013) pdf
L.-A. Wu, C. X. Yu, and D. Segal,
Exact dynamics of interacting qubits in a thermal environment: Results beyond the weak coupling limit
arXiv:1207.6995
New J. Phys. 15 023044 (2013) pdf

2012 back to top
M. Kulkarni, K. L. Tiwari, and D. Segal
Towards equilibration and thermalization between finite quantum systems: The role of dephasing effects and inelastic interactions
arXiv:1206.2408 Phys. Rev. B 86, 155424 (2012) pdf
L. Simine and D. Segal
Vibrational cooling, heating, and instability in molecular conducting junctions: Full counting statistics analysis
arXiv:1203.3910
pdf Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 14 , 13820 - 13834 (2012)
S. Garmon, I. Rotter, N. Hatano, and D. Segal
Analysis technique for exceptional pointes in open quantum systems and QPT analogy for the appearance of irreversibility
arXiv:1107.1759
Int. J. Theo. Phys. 51:3536- 3550 (2012) pdf
S. Bedkihal and D. Segal
Dynamics of coherences in the interacting double-dot Aharonov-Bohm interferometer: Exact numerical simulations
arXiv:1201.2876
Phys. Rev. B 85, 155324 (2012) pdf

2011
back to top
C. X. Yu, L.-A. Wu, and D. Segal
Theory of quantum energy transfer in spin chains: From superexchange to ballistic motion
arXiv:1107.4334 arXiv
JCP 135, 234508 (2011). pdf
L. Nicolin and D. Segal
Quantum fluctuation theorem for heat exchange in the strong coupling regime
arXiv:1106.0353
Phys. Rev. B, 84, 161414 (2011) pdf
L. Nicolin and D. Segal
Non-equilibrium spin-boson model: Counting statistics and the heat exchange fluctuation theorem
arXiv:1108.3750
JCP 135, 164106 (2011) pdf
M. Bandyopadhyay and D. Segal
Quantum heat transfer in harmonic chains with self consistent reservoirs: Exact numerical simulations arXiv
Phys. Rev. E 84, 011151 (2011) pdf
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal,
Quantum effects in thermal conduction: Nonequilibrium quantum discord and entanglement
Phys. Rev. A 84, 012319 (2011) pdf
arXiv
D. Segal, A. J. Millis, and D. R. Reichman,
Nonequilibrium transport in quantum impurity models: Exact path integral simulations
PCCP 13, 14378 (2011). pdf
arXiv:1103.1867v1 arXiv
M. Bandyopadhyay, S. Gupta and D. Segal
DNA breathing dynamics: Analytic results for distribution functions of relevant Brownian functionals
Phys. Rev. E 83 0313905 (2011) ; arXiv 1012.0770 pdf
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal,
Quantum heat transfer: A Born-Oppenheimer method
Phys. Rev. E 83, 051114 (2011) ; arXiv:1009.2039 pdf

2010 back to list
D. Segal, A. J. Millis, and D. R. Reichman,
Numerically exact path integral simulation of nonequilibrium quantum transport and dissipation
Phys. Rev. B 82, 205323 (2010).
Editors' Suggestion pdf
Y. Zhou and D. Segal
Interface effects in thermal conduction through molecular junctions: Numerical simulations
JCP 133 094101 (2010). pdf
Y. Zhou and D. Segal
Minimal model of a heat engine: An information theory approach
Phys. Rev. E 82, 011120 (2010) pdf
L.-A. Wu, D. Segal, Inigo L. Egusquiza, and P. Brumer
Universality in exact quantum state population dynamics and control
Phys. Rev. A, 82, 032307 (2010). pdf
L. Nicolin and D. Segal
Thermal conductance of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chains: Atomic to mesoscopic transition
Phys. Rev. E 81, 040102 (2010) (Rapid) pdf
C. X. Yu, L.-A. Wu, and D. Segal
Symmetry properties of the heat current in non-ballistic asymmetric junctions: A case study
Phys. Lett. A 374, 765 (2010). pdf

2009 back to list
L.-A. Wu, C. X. Yu, and D. Segal
Nonlinear quantum heat transfer in hybrid structures: Sufficient conditions for thermal rectification. pdf
PRE 80, 041103 (2009).
L.-A. Wu, S. S. Wu, and D. Segal
Looking into DNA breathing dynamics via quantum physics
arXiv:0902.3850. pdf
Phys Rev. E 79, 061901 (2009).
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal,
Sufficient conditions for thermal rectification in hybrid quantum structures
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 095503 (2009). pdf
D. Segal,
Vibrational relaxation in the Kubo oscillator: Stochastic pumping of heat
J. Chem. Phys. 130, 134510 (2009). pdf
D. Segal,
Absence of thermal rectification in asymmetric harmonic chains with self consistent reservoirs: An exact analysis.
Phys. Rev. E 79, 012103 (2009). pdf
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal,
Energy flux operator, current conservation and the formal Fourier's law,
J. Phys. A: Math. and Theo. 42, 025302 (2009). pdf

2008 back to list
D. Segal,
Stochastic pumping of heat: Approaching the Carnot efficiency,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 260601 (2008). pdf
D. Segal,
Thermal conduction in molecular chains: Non-Markovian effects,
J. Chem. Phys. 128, 224710 (2008). pdf
D. Segal,
"Single mode heat rectifier: Controlling energy flow between electronic conductors",
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 105901 (2008) pdf
L.-A. Wu and D. Segal,
" Fourier's law of heat conduction: Quantum mechanical master equation analysis ",
Phys. Rev. E 77, 060101(R) (2008). pdf
D. Segal,
"Nonlinear thermal control in an N-terminal junction ",
Phys. Rev. E 77, 021103 (2008). pdf

2007 back to list
D. Segal, D. R. Reichman and A.J. Millis,
"Nonequilibrium quantum dissipation in spin-fermion systems ",
Phys. Rev. B 76, 195316 (2007). pdf
D. Segal, D. R. Reichman,
"Zeno and anti-Zeno dynamics in spin-bath models",
Phys. Rev. A 76, 012109 (2007). pdf
D. Segal,
"Heat flow in nonlinear molecular junctions: Master equation analysis ",
Phys. Rev. B, 73, 205415 (2006). pdf
D. Segal, A. Nitzan,
"Molecular heat pump",
Phys. Rev. E. 73, 026109 (2006). pdf
D. Segal, M. Shapiro,
"Trapping of a single electron in a nanoscale Paul trap",
Nano Lett. 6, 1622 (2006). pdf
D Segal, T Seideman, G Kurizki, M Shapiro,
Enhancement of nuclear tunneling through Coulomb-barriers using molecular cages,
Chemical physics letters 420 (1), 241-244 (2006).
D. Segal, B. E Granger, H. Sadeghpour, P. Kral, M. Shapiro,
"Tunable bands of electronic image states in nanowire lattices",
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 016402 (2005). pdf
D Segal, P Král, M Shapiro,
Reentrant onset of chaos in tubular image states,
The Journal of chemical physics 122 (13), 134705 (2005).
P Král, D Segal, M Shapiro, I Thanopulos, BE Granger, HR Sadeghpour,
Bands of Image States in Nanowire Lattices and Infrared‐Control of Proteins on Nanotube Ropes,
Fullerenes, nanotubes, and carbon nanostructures 13 (S1), 267-274 (2005)
D Segal, P Král, M Shapiro,
Ultraslow phonon-assisted collapse of tubular image states,
Surface science 577 (1), 86-92 (2005).
D Segal, P Král, M Shapiro,
Electric and magnetic-field tuning of tubular image states above suspended nanowires,
Chemical physics letters 392 (4), 314-318 (2004).
D. Segal, A. Nitzan, Heat rectification in molecular junctions
J. Chem. Phys. 122, 194704 (2005)
D. Segal, A. Nitzan,
"Spin-boson thermal rectifier",
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 034301 (2005). pdf
D. Segal,
"Thermoelectric effect in molecular junctions: A tool for revealing transport mechanisms",
Phys. Rev. B, 72, 165426 (2005). pdf
D. Segal, P. Kral, M. Shapiro,
" Shaping of detached image states above suspended nanowires ",
Phys. Rev. B 69, 153405 (2004). pdf
D. Segal, A. Nitzan, P. Hanggi,
" Thermal conductance through molecular wires ",
J. Chem. Phys. 119, 6840 (2003). pdf
D. Segal and A. Nitzan,
Heating in current carrying molecular junctions,
J. Chem. Phys. 117, 3915-3927 (2002).
D Segal, A Nitzan,
Conduction in molecular junctions: inelastic effects
Chemical physics 281 (2), 235-256 (2002) , arXiv:cond-mat/0207048
D Segal, A Nitzan,
Steady-state quantum mechanics of thermally relaxing systems,
Chemical Physics 268 (1), 315-335 (2001)
D. Segal, A. Nitzan, M. Ratner, and W. B. Davis,
Activated conduction in microscopic molecular junctions,
J. Phys. Chem. B. 104, 2790-2793 (2000).
D. Segal, A. Nitzan, W. B. Davis, M. R. Wasielewsky, and M. A. Ratner,
Electron transfer rates in bridged molecular systems: A steady state analysis of coherent tunneling and thermal transitions,
J. Phys. Chem. B. 104, 3817-3829 (2000).
M. Galperin, D. Segal, and A. Nitzan,
Perturbation theory approach to tunneling: Direct and resonance transmission in super-exchange models,
J. Chem. Phys. 111 , 1569-1579 (1999)