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ReviewACS physical chemistry Au2024

Quantum Molecular Devices.

Ronnie Kosloff

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Review in ACS physical chemistry Au, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Quantum Dot Thermal Machines-A Guide to Engineering.Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Ronnie KosloffInstitute of Chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 9190401, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6201-2523

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Miniaturization has been the driving force in contemporary technologies. However, two main obstacles limit further progress: additional reduction in size has reached its quantum limit, and lithography has reached its threshold. Future progress requires tackling three challenges: chemical synthesis of a complete device, active cooling for exploiting quantum characteristics, and quantum coherent control for operation. Chemical synthesis replaces the current top-bottom approach to manufacturing with bottom-up synthesis from elementary building blocks. New ultracold synthetic methods should be developed. An additional challenge is the active cooling of molecules, where the bottleneck is entropy removal. Notably, the current solution, namely, diffusion, is too slow. A coherent approach offers a possible solution; specifically, quantum coherent control is the method of choice for manipulating ultracold matter. Finally, the many degrees of freedom of molecules should be an asset that allows the design and implementation of complex tasks such as sensing communication and computing.

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PMID38800727
PMCPMC11117685

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