Publications

H. Parke, R. Thomm, A. C. Santos, A. Cidrim, G. Higgins, M. Mallweger, N. Kuk, S. Salim, R. Bachelard, C. J. Villas-Boas, and M. Hennrich, Phononic bright and dark states: Investigating multi-mode light-matter interactions with a single trapped ion, arXiv:2403.07154 (2024).

Steve Campbell, et int, A. C. Santos, et al, Roadmap on Quantum Thermodynamics, arXiv:2504.20145 (2025). Accepted for publication in Quantum Science and Technology.

A. C. Santos and  C. J. Villas-Boas, Interference between non-overlapping waves, arXiv:2508.10622 (2025).

C. Barahona-Pascual, H. Jiang, A. C. Santos, J. J. García-Ripoll, Time-delayed collective dynamics in waveguide QED and bosonic quantum networks, Quantum Sci. Technol. 11 015016 (2026).

J. Furtado and A. C. Santos, Enhanced quantum Mpemba effect with squeezed thermal reservoirs, Annals of Physics 480, 170135 (2025).

C.-K. Hu, G. Xie, K. Poulsen, Y. Zhou, J. Chu, C. Liu, R. Zhou, H. Yuan, Y. Shen, S. Liu, N. T. Zinner, D. Tan, A. C. Santos and D. Yu, Digital simulation of zero-temperature spontaneous symmetry breaking in a superconducting lattice processor, Nature Communications 16, 3289 (2025).

C. M. Diniz, C. J. Villas Bôas, and A. C. Santos, Scalable quantum eraser for superconducting integrated circuits, Quantum Sci. Technol. 10 025039 (2025).

A. C. Santos, Validity condition for high-fidelity Digitized Quantum Annealing, Phys. Rev. A 111, 022618 (2025).

J. Furtado, A. C. A. Ramos, J. E. G. Silva, R. Bachelard, and A. C. Santos}, Encoding quantum bits in bound electronic states of a graphene nanotorus, Annals of Physics 472, 169862 (2025).

P. Rosario and A. C. Santos, Quantum steering ellipsoids and quantum obesity in critical systems, Europhysics Letters (EPL) 148, 48001 (2024). [Editor's Choice].

Abel Rojo-Francàs, Felipe Isaule, Alan C. Santos, Bruno Juliá-Díaz and Nikolaj Thomas Zinner, Stable SAP-like collective charging of ultracold atoms quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. A 110, 032205 (2024). 

L. F. C. de Moraes, A. C. Duriez, A. Saguia, A. C. Santos and M. S. Sarandy, Quantum battery supercharging via counter-diabatic dynamics, Quantum Sci. Technol. 9 045033 (2024).

P. Rosario, A. C. Santos, N. Piovella, R. Kaiser, A. Cidrim and R. Bachelard, Detecting entanglement from macroscopic measurements of the electric field and its fluctuations, Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 050203 (2024).

A. C. Santos and R. Bachelard, Generation of maximally-entangled long-lived states with giant atoms in a waveguide, Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 053601 (2023).

A. C. Santos, Role of parasitic interactions and microwave crosstalk in dispersive control of two superconducting artificial atoms, Phys. Rev. A 107, 012602 (2023).

M. B. Arjmandi, H. Mohammadi, A. Saguia, M. S. Sarandy, and A. C. Santos, Localization effects in disordered quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. E 108, 064106 (2023).

A. C. Santos, C. Schneider, R. Bachelard, A. Predojević, and C. Antón-Solanas, Multipartite entanglement encoded in the photon-number basis by sequential excitation of a three-level system, Optics Letters 48(23), 6332--6335 (2023).

P. Rosario, A. C. Santos, C. J. Villas-Boas, and R. Bachelard, Collateral Coupling between Superconducting Resonators: Fast High-Fidelity Generation of Qudit-Qudit Entanglement, Phys. Rev. Applied 20, 034036 (2023).

C.-K. Hu, J. Yuan, B. A. Veloso, J. Qiu, Y. Zhou, L. Zhang, J. Chu, O. Nurbolat, L. Hu, J. Li, Y. Xu, Y. Zhong, S. Liu, F. Yan, D. Tan, R. Bachelard, A. C. Santos, C. J. Villas-Boas, and D. Yu, Native Conditional iSWAP Operation with Superconducting Artificial Atoms, Phys. Rev. Applied 20, 034072 (2023).

Chang-Kang Hu, Jiawei Qiu, Paulo J. P. Souza, Jiahao Yuan, Yuxuan Zhou, Libo Zhang, Ji Chu, Xianchuang Pan, Ling Hu, Jian Li, Yuan Xu, Youpeng Zhong, Song Liu, Fei Yan, Dian Tan, R. Bachelard, C. J. Villas-Boas, Alan C. Santos and Dapeng Yu, Optimal charging of a superconducting quantum battery, Quantum Sci. Technol. 7, 045018 (2022).

Kasper Poulsen, Alan C. Santos, and Nikolaj T. Zinner, Quantum Wheatstone bridge, Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 240401 (2022).

Kasper Poulsen, Alan C. Santos, Lasse B. Kristensen and Nikolaj T. Zinner, Entanglement-enhanced quantum rectification, Phys. Rev. A 105, 052605 (2022).

Alan C. Santos, André Cidrim, Celso J. Villas-Boas, Robin Kaiser and Romain Bachelard, Generating long-lived entangled states with free-space collective spontaneous emission, Phys. Rev. A 105, 053715 (2022).

Mohammad B. Arjmandi, Hamidreza Mohammadi and Alan C. Santos, Enhancing self-discharging process with disordered quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. E 105, 054115 (2022).

Clebson Cruz, M. F. Anka, M. S. Reis, Romain Bachelard and Alan C. Santos, Quantum battery based on quantum discord at room temperature, Quantum Sci. Technol. 7, 025020 (2022).

Antonio N. Oliveira, Estêvão V.B. de Oliveira, Alan C. Santos and Celso J. Villas-Bôas, Quantum Algorithms in IBMQ Experience: Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm, Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física 44, e20210333 (2022).

Luiz F. C. Moraes, Andreia Saguia, Alan C. Santos and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Charging power and stability of always-on transitionless driven quantum batteries, EPL (Europhysics Letters) 136, 23001 (2021).

Alan C. Santos and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Generalized transitionless quantum driving for open quantum systems, Phys. Rev. A 104, 062421 (2021).

Chang-Kang Hu, Roie Dann, Jin-Ming Cui, Yun-Feng Huang, Chuan-Feng Li, Guang-Can Guo, Alan C. Santos and Ronnie Kosloff, Experimental Verification of the Inertial Theorem, New Journal of Physics 23, 093048 (2021).

F. H. Kamin, S. Salimi and Alan C. Santos, Exergy of passive states: Waste energy after ergotropy extraction, Phys. Rev. E 104, 034134 (2021).

Abderrahim Benmachiche, Alan C. Santos, Azeddine Messik and Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, Quantum gates by adiabatic and superadiabatic probabilistic controlled evolutions, EPL (Europhysics Letters) 134, 50005 (2021).

Alan C. Santos, Quantum advantage of two-level batteries in the self-discharging process, Phys. Rev. E 103, 042118 (2021).

Alan C. Santos, Celso J. Villas-Boas, Romain Bachelard, Quantum adiabatic brachistochrone for open systems, Phys. Rev. A 103, 012206 (2021).

Alan C. Santos and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Sufficient conditions for adiabaticity in open quantum systems, Phys. Rev. A 102, 052215 (2020).

F. H. Kamin, F. T. Tabesh, S. Salimi, and Alan C. Santos, Entanglement, coherence, and charging process of quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. E 102, 052109 (2020).

Chang-Kang Hu, Alan C. Santos, Jin-Ming Cui, Yun-Feng Huang, Diogo O. Soares-Pinto, Marcelo S. Sarandy, Chuan-Feng Li and Guang-Can Guo, Quantum thermodynamics in adiabatic open systems and its trapped-ion experimental realization, npj Quantum Information 6, 73 (2020).

M. H. M. Passos, G. S. G. P. Tiago, M. A. de Ponte, Alan C. Santos and J. A. O Huguenin, Experimental observation of phase-transition-like behavior in an optical simulation of single-qubit game, Quantum Information Processing 19, 302 (2020).

F. H. Kamin, F. T. Tabesh, S. Salimi, F. Kheirandish and Alan C. Santos, Non-Markovian effects on charging and self-discharging processes of quantum batteries, New Journal of Physics 22, 083007 (2020).

Alan C. Santos, A Saguia and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Stable and charge-switchable quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. E 101, 062114 (2020).

Alan C. Santos, Amanda Nicotina, Alexandre M. de Souza, Roberto S. Sarthour, Ivan S. Oliveira and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Optimizing NMR quantum information processing via generalized transitionless quantum driving, EPL (Europhysics Letters) 129, 30008 (2020).

Émerson M. Alves, Francisco D. S. Gomes, Hércules S. Santana and Alan C. Santos, Simulating single-spin dynamics on an IBM five-qubit chip, Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física 42, e20190299 (2020).

Alan C. Santos, Entanglement and coherence in quantum prisoner’s dilemma, Quantum Information Processing 19, 13 (2020).

Alan C. Santos, Barış Çakmak, Steve Campbell, and Nikolaj T. Zinner, Stable adiabatic quantum batteries, Phys. Rev. E 100, 032107 (2019).

M. H. M. Passos, Alan C. Santos, Marcelo S. Sarandy, and J. A. O. Huguenin, Optical simulation of a quantum thermal machine, Phys. Rev. A 100, 022113 (2019).

Mickel A. de Ponte and Alan C. Santos, Shortening time scale to reduce thermal effects in bosonic quantum transistors, Scientific Reports 9, 10470 (2019).

Chang-Kang Hu, Jin-Ming Cui, Alan C. Santos, Yun-Feng Huang, Chuan-Feng Li, Guang-Can Guo, Frederico Brito, and Marcelo S Sarandy, Validation of quantum adiabaticity through non-inertial frames and its trapped-ion realization, Scientific Reports 9, 10449 (2019).

Chang-Kang Hu, Alan C. Santos, Jin-Ming Cui, Yun-Feng Huang, Marcelo S Sarandy, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo, Adiabatic quantum dynamics under decoherence in a controllable trapped-ion setup, Phys. Rev. A 99, 062320 (2019).

Mickel A. de Ponte and Alan C. Santos, Adiabatic quantum games and phase-transition-like behavior between optimal strategies, Quantum Information Processing 17, 149 (2018).

Chang-Kang Hu, Jin-Ming Cui, Alan C. Santos, Yun-Feng Huang, Marcelo S Sarandy, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo, Experimental Implementation of Generalized Transitionless Quantum Driving, Optics Letters 43, 3136–3139 (2018).

Alan C. Santos, Quantum Information Processing via Hamiltonian Inverse Quantum Engineering, Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: F Mathematics and Decision Sciences 18, 1 (2018).

Alan C. Santos and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Generalized shortcuts to adiabaticity and enhanced robustness against decoherence, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 51, 025301 (2017).

Alan C. Santos, Quantum gates by inverse engineering of a Hamiltonian, Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Mol. and Opt. Physics 51, 015501 (2017).

Marciano L. Medeiros and Alan C. Santos, On Dynamic of charged particles in Electric and Magnetic fields, Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física 39, e1302 (2017).

Alan C. Santos, The IBM quantum computer and the IBM quantum experience, Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física 39, e1301 (2017).

Alan C. Santos, Raphael D. Silva, Marcelo S. Sarandy, Shortcut to adiabatic gate teleportation, Phys. Rev. A 93, 012311 (2016).

Ivan B Coulamy, Alan C. Santos, Itay Hen and Marcelo S Sarandy, Energetic cost of superadiabatic quantum computation, Frontiers ICT 3, 19 (2016).

Alan C. Santos and Marcelo S. Sarandy, Superadiabatic controlled evolutions and universal quantum computation, Scientific Reports 5, 15775 (2015).