
Xiaoyu Dong
dongxyphys@ustc.edu.cn
Education
2010-2016 Ph.D. in physcis, Tsinghua University
2006-2010 Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Tsinghua University
Experience
2022-Present Junoir Researcher, Hefei National Laboratory
2019-2022 Postdoctor, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
2018-2019 Postdoctor, California State University, Northridge, California, USA
2016-2018 Postdoctor, Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden, Germany
Overview of Academic Research
Theory of strongly correlated quantum many-body systems and numerical simulations based on tensor networks.
Research Directions:
1. quantum phases and phase transitions
2. quantum computations and theory of quantum error-correction
Major Honors and Awards
Representative Publications
1. M Li, X Yang, XY Dong, Gapped Boundaries of Kitaev's Quantum Double Models: A Lattice Realization of Anyon Condensation from Lagrangian Algebras, arXiv:2504.19512 (2025).
2. T Xiao, Y Deng, XY Dong, Fate of Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Paired Phase in Coupled Models, arXiv:2504.01461(2025)
3. B Wang, X Dong, A Eckardt, Measurable signatures of bosonic fractional Chern insulator states and their fractional excitations in a quantum-gas microscope, SciPost Physics 12 (3), 095 (2022)
4. B Wang, XY Dong, FN Ünal, A Eckardt, Robust and ultrafast state preparation by ramping artificial gauge potentials, Physical Review B 103 (4), L041108(2021)
5. XY Dong, DN Sheng, Spin-1 Kitaev-Heisenberg model on a honeycomb lattice, Physical Review B 102 (12), 121102 (2020)
6. XY Dong, JY Chen, HH Tu, SU (3) trimer resonating-valence-bond state on the square lattice, Physical Review B 98 (20), 205117(2018)
7. XY Dong, AG Grushin, J Motruk, F Pollmann, Charge excitation dynamics in bosonic fractional Chern insulators, Physical review letters 121 (8), 086401(2018)


