Quantum Control of Gravity with Levitated Mechanics

Project Information

QuCoM

Grant agreement ID: 101046973

DOI

10.3030/101046973

Project closed

EC signature date 4 March 2022

Start date 1 October 2022

End date 31 March 2026

Funded under

• The European Innovation Council (EIC)

Total cost

€ 2 270 149,94

EU contribution

€ 2 270 149,94

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TRIESTE
Italy

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Communication, Dissemination and Exploitation Plan

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Exploration of gravity-induced collapse

Analysis of hybrid quantum-matter & classical gravity scenarios (such as the SN equation), according to which massive systems in truly quantum states generate a gravitational field, which modifies their dynamics. Quantitative description of the effect as function of the total mass and initial state. Definition of the optimal initial state.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (83)

An operational definition of quantum information scrambling

Author(s): Gabriele Lo Monaco; Luca Innocenti; Dario Cilluffo; Diana A Chisholm; Salvatore Lorenzo; G Massimo Palma
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, 2024, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2312.11619

Quantum foundations for quantum technologies in the International Year of Quantum (2025)

Author(s): A Bassi
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, Issue 11, 2026, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2603.04630

Experimental Property Reconstruction in a Photonic Quantum Extreme Learning Machine

Author(s): Suprano, Alessia; Zia, Danilo; Innocenti, Luca; Lorenzo, Salvatore; Cimini, Valeria; Giordani, Taira; Palmisano, Ivan; Polino, Emanuele; Spagnolo, Nicolò; Sciarrino, Fabio; Palma, G. Massimo; Ferraro, Alessandro; Paternostro, Mauro
Published in: Physical Review Letters, 2024, ISSN 1079-7114
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2308.04543

Amplification of electromagnetic fields by a rotating body

Author(s): M. C. Braidotti, A. Vinante, M. Cromb, A. Sandakumar, D. Faccio, H. Ulbricht
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 15, 2024, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2310.12191

Generating quantum nonlocal entanglement with mechanical rotations

Author(s): Marko Toroš; Maria Chiara Braidotti; Swain Ashutosh; Mauro Paternostro; Miles Padgett; Daniele Faccio
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2407.14276

Information flow-enhanced precision in collisional quantum thermometry

Author(s): Taysa M. Mendonça; Diogo O. Soares-Pinto; Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2407.21618

Diagnostics of quantum-gate coherences deteriorated by unitary errors via end-point-measurement statistics

Author(s): Ilaria Gianani, Alessio Belenchia, Stefano Gherardini, Vincenzo Berardi, Marco Barbieri, and Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, 2023, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.3030/101046973

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Author(s): Felix Ahrens, Wei Ji, Dmitry Budker, Chris Timberlake, Hendrik Ulbricht, Andrea Vinante
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 134, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.03774

Generation of Entanglement from Mechanical Rotation

Author(s): Marko Toroš; Marion Cromb; Mauro Paternostro; Daniele Faccio
Published in: Physical Review Letters, 2022, ISSN 1079-7114
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2207.14371

Creation of a black hole bomb instability in an electromagnetic system

Author(s): M. Cromb, M.C. Braidotti, A. Vinante, D. Faccio, H. Ulbricht
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 11, 2025, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2503.24034

Measuring Decoherence due to Quantum Vacuum Fluctuations

Author(s): Anirudh Gundhi, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 135, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2501.17928

Linear-friction many-body equation for dissipative spontaneous wave-function collapse

Author(s): Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Matteo Carlesso, Kristian Piscicchia, Catalina Curceanu, Maaneli Derakhshani, and Lajos Diósi
Published in: Physical Revew A, 2023, ISSN 1050-2947
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVA.108.012202

Quantifying protocol efficiency: A thermodynamic figure of merit for classical and quantum state-transfer protocols

Author(s): Qiongyuan Wu, Mario A. Ciampini, Mauro Paternostro, Matteo Carlesso
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 5, 2023, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2212.10100

A machine learning based approach to the identification of spectral densities in quantum open systems

Author(s): Barr J.; Mukherjee S.; Ferraro A.; Paternostro M.; Zicari G.
Published in: The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 2025, ISSN 1951-6401
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2507.13730

Entanglement in Markovian hybrid classical-quantum theories of gravity

Author(s): Oliviero Angeli; Matteo Carlesso
Published in: Physical Review D, 2025, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2501.16253

Testing Whether Gravity Acts as a Quantum Entity When Measured

Author(s): Farhan Hanif, Debarshi Das, Jonathan Halliwell, Dipankar Home, Anupam Mazumdar, Hendrik Ulbricht, Sougato Bose
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 133, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2307.08133

Spectral density classification for environment spectroscopy

Author(s): Jessica Barr; Giorgio Zicari; Alessandro Ferraro; Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 2024, ISSN 2632-2153
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2308.00831

Gravitational Wave Imprints on Spontaneous Emission

Author(s): Jerzy Paczos, Navdeep Arya, Sofia Qvarfort, Daniel Braun, Magdalena Zych
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 136, 2026, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2506.13872

Quantum neuromorphic approach to efficient sensing of gravity-induced entanglement

Author(s): Tanjung Krisnanda; Tomasz Paterek; Mauro Paternostro; Timothy C. H. Liew
Published in: Physical Review D, 2023, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2209.14565

Squeezing below the ground state of motion of a continuously monitored levitating nanoparticle

Author(s): Q Wu; D A Chisholm; R Muffato; T Georgescu; J Homans; H Ulbricht; M Carlesso; M Paternostro
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, 2024, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2403.18790

Oligonucleotide Selective Detection by Levitated Optomechanics

Author(s): Timothy Wilson, Owen J. L. Rackham, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: ACS Nanoscience Au, Issue 6, 2026, ISSN 2694-2496
Publisher: American Chemical Society (ACS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2507.17940

Efficient quantum algorithm to simulate open systems through a single environmental qubit

Author(s): Giovanni Di Bartolomeo; Michele Vischi; Tommaso Feri; Angelo Bassi; Sandro Donadi
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2311.10009

Noninterferometric rotational test of the continuous spontaneous localization model: Enhancement of the collapse noise through shape optimization

Author(s): Davide Giordano Ario Altamura; Matteo Carlesso; Sandro Donadi; Angelo Bassi
Published in: Physical Review A, 2024, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2402.13057

Noise classification in three-level quantum networks by Machine Learning

Author(s): Shreyasi Mukherjee; Dario Penna; Fabio Cirinnà; Mauro Paternostro; Elisabetta Paladino; Giuseppe Falci; Luigi Giannelli
Published in: Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 2024, ISSN 2632-2153
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2405.01987

Quantum gravity inspired nonlocal quantum dynamics preserving the classical limit

Author(s): Marzena Ciszak, Alessio Belenchia, Antonello Ortolan, Francesco Marino
Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity, Issue 41, 2024, ISSN 0264-9381
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2405.15546

Nonequilibrium quantum probing through linear response

Author(s): S. Blair; G. Zicari; A. Belenchia; A. Ferraro; M. Paternostro
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2306.08500

Equivariant Variational Quantum Eigensolver to detect phase transitions through energy level crossings

Author(s): Giulio Crognaletti; Giovanni Di Bartolomeo; Michele Vischi; Luciano Loris Viteritti
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, 2024, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2403.07100

Entanglement distribution through separable states via a zero-added-loss photon multiplexing inspired protocol

Author(s): Conall J. Campbell; Adam G. Hawkins; Giorgio Zicari; Mauro Paternostro; Hannah McAleese
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2404.07107

Characterizing the spontaneous collapse of a wavefunction through entropy production

Author(s): Simone Artini, Mauro Paternostro
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 25, 2023, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2310.12675

Deploying an Inter-European Quantum Network

Author(s): Domenico Ribezzo, et al.
Published in: Advanced Quantum Technology, 2023, ISSN 2511-9044
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/qute.202200061

Massive quantum systems as interfaces of quantum mechanics and gravity

Author(s): Sougato Bose, Ivette Fuentes, Andrew A. Geraci, Saba Mehsar Khan, Sofia Qvarfort, Markus Rademacher, Muddassar Rashid, Marko Toroš, Hendrik Ulbricht, Clara C. Wanjura
Published in: Reviews of Modern Physics, Issue 97, 2025, ISSN 0034-6861
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2311.09218

Optimal quantum control via genetic algorithms for quantum state engineering in driven-resonator mediated networks

Author(s): Jonathon Brown, Mauro Paternostro and Alessandro Ferraro
Published in: New Journal of Physics, 2022, ISSN 1757-899X
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.1088/2058-9565/acb2f2

Collapse Dynamics Are Diffusive

Author(s): Sandro Donadi, Luca Ferialdi, and Angelo Bassi
Published in: Physical review Letters, 2023, ISSN 1079-7114
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.230202

An experimental platform for levitated mechanics in space

Author(s): Jack Homans, Elliot Simcox, Jakub Wardak, Laura da Palma Barbara, Tim M Fuchs, Rafael Mufato, Florence Concepcion, Andrei Dragomir, Christian Vogt, Peter Nisbet-Jones, Christopher Bridges, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, Issue 10, 2025, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.17108

Motion of an electron through vacuum fluctuation

Author(s): Anirudh Gundhi and Angelo Bassi
Published in: Phys. Rev. A, 2023, ISSN 1050-2947
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.107.062801

X-Ray Emission from Atomic Systems Can Distinguish between Prevailing Dynamical Wave-Function Collapse Models

Author(s): Kristian Piscicchia, Sandro Donadi, Simone Manti, Angelo Bassi, Maaneli Derakhshani, Lajos Diósi, Catalina Curceanu
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 132, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.132.250203

Magnetic dipole trapping potential between infinite superconducting plates

Author(s): Francis J Headley
Published in: Physica Scripta, Issue 100, 2025, ISSN 0031-8949
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2504.18852

Projective measurements can probe nonclassical work extraction and time correlations

Author(s): Hernández-Gómez, Santiago; Gherardini, Stefano; Belenchia, Alessio; Lostaglio, Matteo; Levy, Amikam; Fabbri, Nicole
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2207.12960

Measuring gravity with milligram levitated masses

Author(s): Tim M. Fuchs, Dennis G. Uitenbroek, Jaimy Plugge, Noud van Halteren, Jean-Paul van Soest, Andrea Vinante, Hendrik Ulbricht, Tjerk H. Oosterkamp
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 10, 2024, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2303.03545

Interferometry of quantum correlation functions to access quasiprobability distribution of work

Author(s): Santiago Hernández-Gómez, Takuya Isogawa, Alessio Belenchia, Amikam Levy, Nicole Fabbri, Stefano Gherardini, Paola Cappellaro
Published in: npj Quantum Information, Issue 10, 2024, ISSN 2056-6387
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2405.21041

Nanoparticle Interferometer by Throw and Catch

Author(s): Jakub Wardak, Tiberius Georgescu, Giulio Gasbarri, Alessio Belenchia, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Atoms, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2218-2004
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2312.12974

Potential and limitations of quantum extreme learning machines

Author(s): L. Innocenti, S. Lorenzo, I. Palmisano, A. Ferraro, M. Paternostro, and G. M. Palma
Published in: Communication Physics, 2023, ISSN 2399-3650
Publisher: Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s42005-023-01233-w

Theoretical limits of protocols for distinguishing different unravelings

Author(s): J. L. Gaona-Reyes, D. G. A. Altamura, A. Bassi
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 7, 2026, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.19268

System-environment quantum information flow

Author(s): Taysa M. Mendonça; Lucas C. Céleri; Mauro Paternostro; Diogo O. Soares-Pinto
Published in: Physical Review A, 2024, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2402.15483

Shadow Tomography on General Measurement Frames

Author(s): Innocenti, L.; Lorenzo, S.; Palmisano, I.; Albarelli, F.; Ferraro, A.; Paternostro, M.; Palma, G. M.
Published in: PRX Quantum, 2023, ISSN 2691-3399
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2301.13229

The meaning of redundancy and consensus in quantum objectivity

Author(s): D.A. Chisholm, L. Innocenti, G.M. Palma
Published in: Quantum, 2023, ISSN 2521-327X
Publisher: Quantum
DOI: 10.22331/q-2023-08-03-1074

Classification of quantum states of light using random measurements through a multimode fiber

Author(s): Saroch Leedumrongwatthanakun; Luca Innocenti; Alessandro Ferraro; Mauro Paternostro; Sylvain Gigan
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2310.13599

Underground Tests of Quantum Mechanics by the VIP Collaboration at Gran Sasso

Author(s): Fabrizio Napolitano et al.
Published in: Symmetry, 2023, ISSN 2073-8994
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/sym15020480

Decoherence due to the Casimir effect?

Author(s): Gundhi, Anirudh
Published in: Physical Review D, 2024, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2409.03866

Collapse Models: A Theoretical, Experimental and Philosophical Review

Author(s): Angelo Bassi, Mauro Dorato and Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Entropy, 2023, ISSN 1099-4300
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/e25040645

On the effectiveness of the collapse in the Diósi–Penrose model

Author(s): Laria Figurato, Marco Dirindin, José Luis Gaona-Reyes, Matteo Carlesso, Angelo Bassi, Sandro Donadi
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2406.18494

Mass-Independent Scheme to Test the Quantumness of a Massive Object

Author(s): Debarshi Das, Dipankar Home, Hendrik Ulbricht, Sougato Bose
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 132, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2211.10318

Gravitational attraction of ultrarelativistic matter: A new testbed for modified gravity at the Large Hadron Collider

Author(s): Christian Pfeifer; Dennis Rätzel; Daniel Braun
Published in: Physical Review D, 2025, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2406.12314

Optomechanics-Based Quantum Estimation Theory for Collapse Models

Author(s): Marta Maria Marchese,Alessio Belenchia and Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Entropy, 2023, ISSN 1099-4300
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/e25030500

Motion of an electron through vacuum fluctuations

Author(s): Anirudh Gundhi; Angelo Bassi
Published in: Physical Review A, 2023, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2301.11946

Importance of using the averaged mutual information when quantifying quantum objectivity

Author(s): Diana A. Chisholm; Luca Innocenti; G. Massimo Palma
Published in: Physical Review A, 2024, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.04769

Regression of high-dimensional angular momentum states of light

Author(s): Zia, Danilo; Checchinato, Riccardo; Suprano, Alessia; Giordani, Taira; Polino, Emanuele; Innocenti, Luca; Ferraro, Alessandro; Paternostro, Mauro; Spagnolo, Nicolò; Sciarrino, Fabio
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2023, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2206.09873

Testing continuous spontaneous localization model with charged macromolecules

Author(s): Emil Lenler-Eriksen, Michael Drewsen, Matteo Carlesso
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2311.13966

Exploring the effects of mass dependence in spontaneous collapse models

Author(s): Piccione N.; Bassi A.
Published in: Physical Review A, 2025, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.16452423

Non-linear media in weakly curved spacetime: optical solitons and probe pulses for gravimetry

Author(s): Alessio Belenchia, Felix Spengler, Dennis Rätzel, Daniel Braun
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2402.09930

Improved bounds on collapse models from rotational noise of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna Pathfinder mission

Author(s): Davide Giordano Ario Altamura; Andrea Vinante; Matteo Carlesso
Published in: Physical Review A, 2025, ISSN 2469-9934
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2501.08971

On the testability of the Károlyházy model

Author(s): Laria Figurato, Angelo Bassi, Sandro Donadi
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2306.10094

Strategies for entanglement distribution in optical fiber networks

Author(s): Hannah McAleese; Anuj Agrawal; Vivek Vasan; Conall J. Campbell; Adam G. Hawkins; Daniel C. Kilper; Mauro Paternostro; Marco Ruffini
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2411.07306

Efficient excitation-transfer across fully connected networks via local-energy optimization

Author(s): Sgroi S.; Zicari G.; Imparato A.; Paternostro M.
Published in: EPJ Quantum Technology, 2024, ISSN 2196-0763
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2211.09079

From equivalent Lagrangians to inequivalent open quantum system dynamics

Author(s): Anirudh Gundhi; Oliviero Angeli; Angelo Bassi
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2026, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2403.14752

On the role of initial coherence in the spin phase-space entropy production rate

Author(s): Giorgio Zicari, Barış Çakmak, Özgür E Müstecaplıoğlu and Mauro Paternostro
Published in: New Journal of Physics, 2023, ISSN 1757-899X
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/ACB45B

First Search for Ultralight Dark Matter Using a Magnetically Levitated Particle

Author(s): Dorian W. P. Amaral, Dennis G. Uitenbroek, Tjerk H. Oosterkamp, Christopher D. Tunnell
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 134, 2025, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2409.03814

Magnetic levitation as a new probe of non-Newtonian gravity

Author(s): Dorian W. P. Amaral, Tim M. Fuchs, Hendrik Ulbricht, Christopher D. Tunnell
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 113, 2026, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2506.17385

Critical Assessment of Information Back-Flow in Measurement-Free Teleportation

Author(s): Hannah McAleese, Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Entropy, Issue 26, 2025, ISSN 1099-4300
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2408.08164

Experimental bounds on linear-friction dissipative collapse models from levitated optomechanics

Author(s): Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Matteo Carlesso
Published in: New Journal of Physics, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1367-2630
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.04665

Levitated Micromagnets in Superconducting Traps: A New Platform for Tabletop Fundamental Physics Experiments

Author(s): Andrea Vinante,Chris Timberlake, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Entropy, 2022, ISSN 1099-4300
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/e24111642

Current experimental upper bounds on spacetime diffusion

Author(s): Martijn Janse, Dennis G. Uitenbroek, Loek van Everdingen, Jaimy Plugge, Bas Hensen, Tjerk H. Oosterkamp
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 6, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2403.08912

A Novel Approach to Parameter Determination of the Continuous Spontaneous Localization Collapse Model

Author(s): Kristian Piscicchia, et al.
Published in: Entropy, 2023, ISSN 1099-4300
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/e25020295

Quantum scrambling via accessible tripartite information

Author(s): Gabriele Lo Monaco, Luca Innocenti, Dario Cilluffo, Dario A Chisholm, Salvatore Lorenzo and G Massimo Palma
Published in: Quantum Science and Technology, 2023, ISSN 2058-9565
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.1088/2058-9565/accd92

Hybrid classical-quantum Newtonian gravity with stable vacuum

Author(s): Nicolò Piccione, Angelo Bassi
Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity, Issue 42, 2025, ISSN 0264-9381
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.04996

Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of gravitational objective-collapse models

Author(s): Simone Artini; Gabriele Lo Monaco; Sandro Donadi; Mauro Paternostro
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2502.03173

A scheme for multipartite entanglement distribution via separable carriers

Author(s): Alessandro Laneve, Hannah McAleese and Mauro Paternostro
Published in: New Journal of Physics, 2022, ISSN 1757-899X
Publisher: IOP Science
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/aca499

Linear cooling of a levitated micromagnetic cylinder by vibration

Author(s): Chris Timberlake, Elliot Simcox, Hendrik Ulbricht
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 6, 2024, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2310.03880

Noisy gates for simulating quantum computers

Author(s): Giovanni Di Bartolomeo; Michele Vischi; Francesco Cesa; Roman Wixinger; Michele Grossi; Sandro Donadi; Angelo Bassi
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2023, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.3929/ETHZ-B-000649281

Spontaneous collapse models lead to the emergence of classicality of the Universe

Author(s): José Luis Gaona-Reyes, Lucía Menéndez-Pidal, Mir Faizal, Matteo Carlesso
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2024, 2025, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.08269

Experimental signature of initial quantum coherence on entropy production

Author(s): S. Hernández-Gómez, S. Gherardini, A. Belenchia, A. Trombettoni, M. Paternostro and N. Fabbri
Published in: npj Quantum Information, 2023, ISSN 2056-6387
Publisher: Nature
DOI: 10.1038/S41534-023-00738-0

Generation of classical non-Gaussian states by squeezing a thermal state into nonlinear motion of levitated optomechanics

Author(s): R. Muffato, T. S. Georgescu, J. Homans, T. Guerreiro, Q. Wu, D. A. Chisholm, M. Carlesso, M. Paternostro, H. Ulbricht
Published in: Physical Review Research, Issue 7, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.04066

Engineering nonlinear boson-boson interactions using mediating spin systems

Author(s): Hannah McAleese; Mauro Paternostro; Ricardo Puebla
Published in: Physical Review Research, 2025, ISSN 2643-1564
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2309.10060

Book chapters (2)

Spontaneous Collapse Models

Author(s): Matteo Carlesso, Sandro Donadi
Published in: Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics, 2024, ISBN 978-0-323-95706-9
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2508.18822

The Role of Initial Coherence in the Phase-Space Entropy Production Rate

Author(s): Zicari, Giorgio; Çakmak, Barış; Paternostro, Mauro
Published in: Advances in Atom and Single Molecule Machines ISBN: 9783031579035, 2024, ISBN 978-3-031-57904-2
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2401.07833