Jens Eisert

33.6k total citations · 12 hit papers
336 papers, 20.9k citations indexed

About

Jens Eisert is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens Eisert has authored 336 papers receiving a total of 20.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 254 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 230 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 69 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Jens Eisert's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (190 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (156 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (133 papers). Jens Eisert is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (190 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (156 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (133 papers). Jens Eisert collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Jens Eisert's co-authors include Martin B. Plenio, M. Cramer, Christian Gogolin, Andrea Mari, Martin Wilkens, M. Friesdorf, Hans J. Briegel, Katrien Audenaert, Steven T. Flammia and Maciej Lewenstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jens Eisert

328 papers receiving 20.4k citations

Hit Papers

Colloquium: Area laws for... 1999 2026 2008 2017 2010 2015 2012 2004 2010 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Colloquium: Area laws for the entanglement entropy
    2010 1.8k citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  2. Quantum many-body systems out of equilibrium
    2015 787 citations Jens Eisert, M. Friesdorf et al. Nature Physics profile →
  3. Probing the relaxation towards equilibrium in an isolated strongly correlated one-dimensional Bose gas
    2012 693 citations Stefan Trotzky, Andreas Flesch et al. Nature Physics profile →
  4. Multiparty entanglement in graph states
    2004 653 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  5. Quantum State Tomography via Compressed Sensing
    2010 652 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  6. Quantum Games and Quantum Strategies
    1999 640 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  7. Equilibration, thermalisation, and the emergence of statistical mechanics in closed quantum systems
    2016 574 citations Christian Gogolin, Jens Eisert profile →
  8. Advances in quantum teleportation
    2015 554 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  9. Distilling Gaussian States with Gaussian Operations is Impossible
    2002 452 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  10. Assessing Non-Markovian Quantum Dynamics
    2008 445 citations Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  11. The quantum technologies roadmap: a European community view
    2018 400 citations Immanuel Bloch, Jens Eisert et al. profile →
  12. Exploiting Symmetry in Variational Quantum Machine Learning
    2023 101 citations Johannes Jakob Meyer, Elies Gil-Fuster et al. PRX Quantum profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jens Eisert 17.5k 13.1k 4.4k 2.3k 1.2k 336 20.9k
Martin B. Plenio 30.9k 1.8× 23.3k 1.8× 5.0k 1.1× 1.4k 0.6× 2.1k 1.7× 434 35.0k
Frank Verstraete 18.1k 1.0× 9.3k 0.7× 2.9k 0.7× 5.7k 2.5× 339 0.3× 208 20.0k
Maciej Lewenstein 37.9k 2.2× 12.6k 1.0× 4.4k 1.0× 4.2k 1.8× 2.0k 1.6× 674 40.7k
Guifré Vidal 21.0k 1.2× 12.1k 0.9× 3.2k 0.7× 6.2k 2.7× 500 0.4× 137 23.0k
C. Monroe 27.3k 1.6× 22.0k 1.7× 2.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 2.3k 1.9× 228 31.4k
Rosario Fazio 16.6k 0.9× 8.3k 0.6× 3.7k 0.9× 3.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 404 18.1k
R. Blatt 23.4k 1.3× 18.2k 1.4× 2.0k 0.5× 921 0.4× 1.6k 1.3× 282 26.3k
Seth Lloyd 27.3k 1.6× 32.3k 2.5× 3.5k 0.8× 782 0.3× 3.5k 2.9× 298 40.4k
Vlatko Vedral 23.6k 1.4× 20.8k 1.6× 4.5k 1.0× 930 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 325 26.6k
Isaac L. Chuang 23.8k 1.4× 27.4k 2.1× 2.4k 0.6× 746 0.3× 2.9k 2.4× 213 35.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jens Eisert

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Eisert, Jens, et al.. (2025). Designing fault-tolerant circuits using detector error models. Quantum. 9. 1905–1905. 1 indexed citations
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Guarnieri, Giacomo, et al.. (2025). Typical thermalization of low-entanglement states. Communications Physics. 8(1). 301–301. 2 indexed citations
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Mele, Antonio Anna, Lennart Bittel, Jens Eisert, et al.. (2025). Learning quantum states of continuous-variable systems. Nature Physics. 21(12). 2002–2008. 1 indexed citations
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Eisert, Jens, et al.. (2024). Topological dualities via tensor networks. Physical Review Research. 6(1). 3 indexed citations
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Guarnieri, Giacomo, et al.. (2024). Probing coherent quantum thermodynamics using a trapped ion. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6974–6974. 5 indexed citations
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Gil-Fuster, Elies, Jens Eisert, & Vedran Dunjko. (2024). On the expressivity of embedding quantum kernels. Machine Learning Science and Technology. 5(2). 25003–25003. 8 indexed citations
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Khatri, Sumeet, et al.. (2024). Perturbative gadgets for gate-based quantum computing: Nonrecursive constructions without subspace restrictions. Physical review. A. 109(5). 3 indexed citations
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Brenes, Marlon, Giacomo Guarnieri, Archak Purkayastha, et al.. (2023). Particle current statistics in driven mesoscale conductors. Physical review. B.. 108(8). 6 indexed citations
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Hahn, Frederik, et al.. (2023). Anonymous conference key agreement in linear quantum networks. Quantum. 7. 1117–1117. 7 indexed citations
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Eisert, Jens, et al.. (2022). Single-component gradient rules for variational quantum algorithms. Quantum Science and Technology. 7(3). 35008–35008. 7 indexed citations
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Hahn, Frederik, et al.. (2022). Limitations of nearest-neighbor quantum networks. Physical review. A. 106(1). 12 indexed citations
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Gluza, Marek, João Sabino, Nelly H. Y. Ng, et al.. (2021). Quantum Field Thermal Machines. PRX Quantum. 2(3). 34 indexed citations
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Winkler, K., S. Höfer, Nathan Walk, et al.. (2020). Stationary optomechanical entanglement between a mechanical oscillator and its measurement apparatus. Physical Review Research. 2(3). 25 indexed citations
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Sweke, Ryan, et al.. (2020). Stochastic Gradient Descent for Hybrid Quantum-Classical Optimization. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 5 indexed citations
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Friesdorf, M., et al.. (2019). Experimentally Accessible Witnesses of Many-Body Localization. Quantum Reports. 1(1). 50–62. 6 indexed citations
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Hangleiter, Dominik, Martin Kliesch, Martin Schwarz, & Jens Eisert. (2017). Direct certification of a class of quantum simulations. Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin). 43 indexed citations
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Bermejo-Vega, Juan, Dominik Hangleiter, Martin Schwarz, Robert Raussendorf, & Jens Eisert. (2017). Architectures for quantum simulation showing quantum supremacy. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Kliesch, Martin, Christian Gogolin, Michael J. Kastoryano, Arnau Riera, & Jens Eisert. (2014). Locality of Temperature. Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin). 108 indexed citations
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Trotzky, Stefan, Yu-Ao Chen, Andreas Flesch, et al.. (2011). Probing the relaxation towards equilibrium in an isolated strongly correlated 1D Bose gas. 9 indexed citations

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