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Publications

Published Manuscripts

  1. Quantum simulation of charge and exciton transfer in multi-mode models with engineered reservoirs.
    V. So, M. Duraisamy Suganthi, M. Zhu, A. Menon, G. Tomaras, R. Zhuravel, H. Pu, P. G. Wolynes, J. N. Onuchic, and G. Pagano.
    Nature Communications 17, 438 (2026).
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  2. Precision measurement of lifetime and branching ratios of 4f¹³5d6s ¹[5/2]₅/₂ state in Yb⁺ ions.
    M. Duraisamy Suganthi, V. So, A. Menon, G. Tomaras, R. Zhuravel, and G. Pagano.
    Physical Review Research 7, 043242 (2025).
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  3. Delocalized excitation transfer in open quantum systems with long-range interactions.
    D. F. Padilla, V. So, A. Menon, R. Zhuravel, H. Pu, and G. Pagano.
    PRX Quantum 6, 040301 (2025).
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  4. Dissipation-assisted steady-state entanglement engineering based on electron transfer models.
    M. Zhu, V. So, G. Pagano, and H. Pu.
    Physical Review A 112, 012617 (2025).
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  5. Trapped-ion quantum simulation of electron transfer models with tunable dissipation.
    V. So, M. Duraisamy Suganthi, A. Menon, M. Zhu, R. Zhuravel, H. Pu, P. G. Wolynes, J. N. Onuchic, and G. Pagano.
    Science Advances 10, eads8011 (2024).
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Preprints

  1. Monolithic segmented 3D ion trap for quantum technology applications.
    A. Menon, M. Straus, G. Tomaras, L. Jeanette, A. X. Sheffield, D. Valdez, Y. Xie, V. So, H. D. Luo, M. Duraisamy Suganthi, M. Dugan, P. Bado, N. M. Linke, G. Pagano, and R. Zhuravel.
    arXiv:2603.16048 (2026).
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  2. Experimental realization of thermal reservoirs with tunable temperature in a trapped-ion spin-boson simulator.
    V. So, M. Zhu, M. Duraisamy Suganthi, A. Menon, G. Tomaras, R. Zhuravel, H. Pu, and G. Pagano.
    arXiv:2511.08689 (2025).
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  3. Fundamentals of trapped ions and quantum simulation of chemical dynamics.
    G. Pagano, W. Adamczyk, and V. So.
    Submitted to appear in the Proceedings of the Course 214 “Quantum Computers and Simulators with Atoms” of the International School of Physics “Enrico Fermi” (Varenna, July 2024).
    arXiv:2505.20412 (2025).
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