Physical Principles of Quantum Biology

Nathan S Babcock, Brandy N Babcock

arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.11747, 2025

Open quantum systems theory of ultraweak ultraviolet photon emissions: Revisiting Gurwitsch's onion experiment as a prototype for quantum biology

Nathan S Babcock

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, vol. 26, Elsevier, 2024, pp. 78–91

Quantum-enhanced photoprotection in neuroprotein architectures emerges from collective light-matter interactions

Hamza Patwa, Nathan S Babcock, Philip Kurian

Frontiers in Physics, vol. 12, Frontiers Media SA, 2024, p. 1387271

Ultraviolet Superradiance from Mega-Networks of Tryptophan in Biological Architectures

N S Babcock, G Montes-Cabrera, K E Oberhofer, M Chergui, G L Celardo, P Kurian

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol. 128, ACS Publications, 2024, pp. 4035–4046

Radical Scavenging Could Answer the Challenge Posed by Electron–Electron Dipolar Interactions in the Cryptochrome Compass Model

Nathan Sean Babcock, Daniel R Kattnig

JACS Au, vol. 1, ACS Publications, 2021, pp. 2033–2046

Electron--electron dipolar interaction poses a challenge to the radical pair mechanism of magnetoreception

Nathan S Babcock, Daniel R Kattnig

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, vol. 11, ACS Publications, 2020, pp. 2414–2421

Model Selection for Biological Crystallography

Nathan S Babcock, Daniel A Keedy, James S Fraser, David A Sivak

bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2018, p. 448795

Model Comparison to Identify Structural Heterogeneity in Protein X-Ray Crystallography

Nathan S Babcock, David A Sivak, Daniel Keedy, James S Fraser

Biophysical Journal, vol. 112, Elsevier, 2017, pp. 486a

Nonadiabatic Control for Quantum Information Processing and Biological Electron Transfer

Nathan S Babcock

University of Calgary, 2015

Improved error-scaling for adiabatic quantum evolutions

Nathan Wiebe, Nathan S Babcock

New Journal of Physics, vol. 14, IOP Publishing, 2012, p. 013024

Quantum effects in biological electron transfer

Aurelien de la Lande, Nathan S Babcock, Jan Řezáč, Bernard Lévy, Barry C Sanders, Dennis R Salahub

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 14, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2012, pp. 5902–5918

Surface residues dynamically organize water bridges to enhance electron transfer between proteins

Aurelien De la Lande, Nathan S Babcock, Jan Řezáč, Barry C Sanders, Dennis R Salahub

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 107, National Acad Sciences, 2010, pp. 11799–11804

Entanglement of group-II-like atoms with fast measurement for quantum information processing

R Stock, N S Babcock, M G Raizen, B C Sanders

Physical Review A, vol. 78, APS, 2008, p. 022301

Entangling identical bosons in optical tweezers via exchange interaction

Nathan S Babcock, René Stock, Mark G Raizen, Barry C Sanders

Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 86, NRC Research Press Ottawa, Canada, 2008, pp. 549–555

An x-ray confinement cell for studies of complex fluids under shear and confinement

Brian Nieman, Xavier Commeinhes, Nathan S Babcock, Ivan Frola, Rick Forgett, Stefan H J Idziak, Mark Sutton

Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 75, 2004, pp. 936–941

An x-ray extensional flow cell

Marsha Kisilak, Heather Anderson, Nathan S Babcock, MacKenzie R Stetzer, Stefan H J Idziak, Eric B Sirota

Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 72, American Institute of Physics, 2001, pp. 4305–4307