The Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis "for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit."*
This year’s Nobel Laureates didn’t achieve their breakthroughs overnight. Below you can read, share, and download a selection of their research that’s published across Springer Nature’s journals and books. Read the story of this year’s Laureates in Physics.
The flux qubit revisited to enhance coherence and reproducibility Published in: Nature Communications | Published in: Nature | Published in: Nature Physics |
A restructured fusion energy sciences program: Advisory report Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy | Status of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy | Coping with the prospects of climatic change Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy |
Future directions in fusion research Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy | Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy | Published in: Journal of Fusion Energy |
Comparison of Measured and Modeled Surface Fluxes of Heat, Moisture, and Chemical Dry Deposition In: Air Pollution Modeling and Its Application XI |
Coherent suppression of electromagnetic dissipation due to superconducting quasiparticles Published in: Nature | Measurement and control of quasiparticle dynamics in a superconducting qubit Published in: Nature Communications | To catch and reverse a quantum jump mid-flight Published in: Nature |
Stabilization and operation of a Kerr-cat qubit Published in: Nature | Superconducting circuit protected by two-Cooper-pair tunneling Published in: NPJ Quantum Information | Energy-participation quantization of Josephson circuits Published in: NPJ Quantum Information |
Continuous monitoring of a trapped superconducting spin Published in: Nature Physics | Fast universal control of an oscillator with weak dispersive coupling to a qubit Published in: Nature Physics | Spectral kissing and its dynamical consequences in the squeeze-driven Kerr oscillator Published in: NPJ Quantum Information |
Energy Redistribution Between Quasiparticles in Mesoscopic Silver Wires Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics | An extremely low noise photodetector based on the single electron transistor Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics | Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics |
Nuclear relaxation in bcc3He for large molar volumes Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics |
The Microstrip SQUID Amplifier in ADMX In: Microwave Cavities and Detectors for Axion Research | Decoherence In Flux Qubits Due to 1/f Noise in Josephson Junctions In: Quantum Computing and Quantum Bits in Mesoscopic Systems | |
The Microstrip DC Squid Amplifier In: Microwave Superconductivity | Low- and High-Tc Squids and Some Applications In: Applications of Superconductivity | Implementing Qubits with Superconducting Integrated Circuits In: Experimental Aspects of Quantum Computing |
| Josephson junction Materials Research Using Phase Qubits In: Quantum Computing in Solid State Systems |
Process tomography of quantum memory in a Josephson-phase qubit coupled to a two-level state Published in: Nature Physics | Reducing the impact of intrinsic dissipation in a superconducting circuit by quantum error detection Published in: Nature Communications | Published in: NPJ Quantum Information |
Electric field spectroscopy of material defects in transmon qubits Published in: NPJ Quantum Information | Superconducting circuit protected by two-Cooper-pair tunneling Published in: NPJ Quantum Information | Published in: NPJ Quantum Information |
Quantum approximate optimization of non-planar graph problems on a planar superconducting processor Published in: Nature Physics | Surface loss calculations and design of a superconducting transmon qubit with tapered wiring Published in: NPJ Quantum Information | Resolving catastrophic error bursts from cosmic rays in large arrays of superconducting qubits Published in: Nature Physics |
Frequency Dependence of a Cryogenic Capacitor Measured Using Single Electron Tunneling Devices Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics | Hot-electron microcalorimeters for x-ray and phonon detection Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics | Signal and noise theory for a dc SQUID amplifier Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics |
Flicker (1/f) noise in tunnel junction dc SQUIDS Published in: Journal of Low Temperature Physics |
