Thomas Ayral

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Thomas Ayral is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Ayral has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 19 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Thomas Ayral's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (18 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (17 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (10 papers). Thomas Ayral is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (18 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (17 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (10 papers). Thomas Ayral collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Thomas Ayral's co-authors include Olivier Parcollet, Silke Biermann, Philipp Werner, Michel Ferrero, Hartmut Hafermann, Priyanka Seth, Laura Messio, Igor Krivenko, P. Hansmann and J. Vučičević and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Ayral

25 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

TRIQS: A toolbox for research on interacting quantum systems 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. TRIQS: A toolbox for research on interacting quantum systems
    2015 307 citations Olivier Parcollet, Michel Ferrero et al. Computer Physics Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Ayral France 18 970 687 453 202 93 28 1.2k
Patrik Thunström Sweden 19 705 0.7× 576 0.8× 400 0.9× 237 1.2× 49 0.5× 48 1.0k
Alexandru Macridin United States 18 821 0.8× 476 0.7× 450 1.0× 77 0.4× 146 1.6× 35 1.0k
Elisa M. Wheeler Germany 14 773 0.8× 375 0.5× 472 1.0× 142 0.7× 56 0.6× 19 1.0k
A. L. Malvezzi Brazil 13 961 1.0× 424 0.6× 709 1.6× 226 1.1× 120 1.3× 31 1.2k
Eun-Gook Moon South Korea 17 676 0.7× 681 1.0× 314 0.7× 323 1.6× 39 0.4× 35 1.0k
Takahiro Misawa Japan 18 679 0.7× 378 0.6× 466 1.0× 135 0.7× 30 0.3× 55 936
Tsuyoshi Okubo Japan 17 833 0.9× 638 0.9× 424 0.9× 91 0.5× 40 0.4× 47 1.1k
Joseph J. Betouras United Kingdom 16 600 0.6× 548 0.8× 286 0.6× 224 1.1× 35 0.4× 49 941
Alexander Seidel United States 20 635 0.7× 893 1.3× 164 0.4× 153 0.8× 162 1.7× 61 1.2k
E. Miranda Brazil 21 1.5k 1.6× 1.2k 1.7× 670 1.5× 173 0.9× 163 1.8× 81 2.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kavokine, Nikita, et al.. (2025). CTSEG: A segment picture quantum impurity solver based on TRIQS. The Journal of Open Source Software. 10(109). 7425–7425.
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Ayral, Thomas. (2025). Classical and quantum algorithms for many-body problems. Comptes Rendus Physique. 26(G1). 25–89. 1 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas, T. Duguet, Denis Lacroix, & V. Somà. (2025). Topical issue on quantum computing in low-energy nuclear theory. The European Physical Journal A. 61(5).
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Rančić, Marko J., et al.. (2023). Open source variational quantum eigensolver extension of the quantum learning machine for quantum chemistry. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science. 13(5). 7 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Density-Matrix Renormalization Group Algorithm for Simulating Quantum Circuits with a Finite Fidelity. PRX Quantum. 4(2). 34 indexed citations
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Vučičević, J., Thomas Ayral, & Olivier Parcollet. (2017). TRILEX and GW+EDMFT approach to d-wave superconductivity in the Hubbard model. Physical review. B.. 96(10). 30 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas, J. Vučičević, & Olivier Parcollet. (2017). Fierz Convergence Criterion: A Controlled Approach to Strongly Interacting Systems with Small Embedded Clusters. Physical Review Letters. 119(16). 166401–166401. 30 indexed citations
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Hansmann, P., Thomas Ayral, Antonio Tejeda, & Silke Biermann. (2016). Uncertainty principle for experimental measurements: Fast versus slow probes. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 19728–19728. 12 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas & Olivier Parcollet. (2016). Mott physics and spin fluctuations: A functional viewpoint. Physical review. B.. 93(23). 60 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas, S. I. Simak, Michel Ferrero, et al.. (2016). Large effects of subtle electronic correlations on the energetics of vacancies inα-Fe. Physical review. B.. 94(10). 16 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas & Olivier Parcollet. (2016). Mott physics and collective modes: An atomic approximation of the four-particle irreducible functional. Physical review. B.. 94(7). 51 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas & Olivier Parcollet. (2015). Mott physics and spin fluctuations: A unified framework. Physical Review B. 92(11). 106 indexed citations
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Parcollet, Olivier, Michel Ferrero, Thomas Ayral, et al.. (2015). TRIQS: A toolbox for research on interacting quantum systems. Computer Physics Communications. 196. 398–415. 307 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huang, Li, Thomas Ayral, Silke Biermann, & Philipp Werner. (2014). Extended dynamical mean-field study of the Hubbard model with long-range interactions. Physical Review B. 90(19). 58 indexed citations
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Roekeghem, Ambroise van, Thomas Ayral, Jan M. Tomczak, et al.. (2014). Dynamical Correlations and Screened Exchange on the Experimental Bench: Spectral Properties of the Cobalt PnictideBaCo2As2. Physical Review Letters. 113(26). 266403–266403. 44 indexed citations
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Hansmann, P., Thomas Ayral, Loïg Vaugier, Philipp Werner, & Silke Biermann. (2013). Long-Range Coulomb Interactions in Surface Systems: A First-Principles Description within Self-Consistently CombinedGWand Dynamical Mean-Field Theory. Physical Review Letters. 110(16). 166401–166401. 95 indexed citations
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Ayral, Thomas, Philipp Werner, & Silke Biermann. (2012). Spectral Properties of Correlated Materials: Local Vertex and Nonlocal Two-Particle Correlations from CombinedGWand Dynamical Mean Field Theory. Physical Review Letters. 109(22). 226401–226401. 64 indexed citations

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