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Quantum Decoherence

Quantum Decoherence is a physical process in quantum mechanics whereby a quantum system loses its coherent superposition states due to irreversible interactions with its environment, resulting in the emergence of classical behavior.

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Scheme for reducing decoherence in quantum computer memory

Peter W. Shor · Physical Review A · 1995 · 4.5K citations

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Decoherence, einselection, and the quantum origins of the classical

Wojciech H. Zurek · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2003 · 4.3K citations · Full text

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Quantum Computations with Cold Trapped Ions

J. I. Cirac, P. Zoller · Physical Review Letters · 1995 · 3.7K citations

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Quantum tunnelling in a dissipative system

A. O. Caldeira, A. J. Leggett · Annals of Physics · 1983 · 3.7K citations

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<i>Colloquium</i>: Nonequilibrium dynamics of closed interacting quantum systems

Anatoli Polkovnikov, K. Sengupta, Alessandro Silva et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2011 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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  1. WH
    Wojciech H. Zurek

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    49 publications · 13.9K citations

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  2. DA
    Daniel A. Lidar

    University of Southern California, United States

    56 publications · 8.5K citations

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  3. FN
    Franco Nori

    University of Michigan, United States

    39 publications · 4.4K citations

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  4. DL
    Daniel Loss

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    36 publications · 6.4K citations

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  5. JP
    Juan Pablo Paz

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    29 publications · 4.5K citations

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  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    63 h-index

    347 publications

    54K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    61 h-index

    690 publications

    43.4K citations

  3. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    59 h-index

    290 publications

    45.9K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    57 h-index

    269 publications

    35.1K citations

  5. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    56 h-index

    186 publications

    47.7K citations

  6. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    56 h-index

    307 publications

    42.4K citations

  7. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    55 h-index

    199 publications

    30K citations

  8. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    50 h-index

    194 publications

    21.9K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 877 publications · 124.5K citations

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  2. Physical Review A

    PRA · 1.2K publications · 77K citations

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  3. Physical Review B

    PRB · 344 publications · 20.9K citations

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  4. New Journal of Physics

    NJP · 183 publications · 9.7K citations

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  5. Nature Communications

    80 publications · 10K citations

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