Scientific Articles

2026
 

A. Schindewolf, J. Hertkorn, I. Stevenson, M. Ciardi, P. Gross, D. Wang, G. Qéméner, S. Will, T. Pohl, T. Langen
From few- to many-body physics: Strongly dipolar molecular Bose–Einstein condensates and quantum fluids
arXiv:2512.14511, opens an external URL in a new window accepted by Rev. Mod. Phys. (2026)

S. Biswas, S. Eppelt, C. Buchberger, X.‑Y. Chen, A. Schindewolf, M. Hani, E. Biebl, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Generation of strong ultralow-phase-noise microwave fields with tunable ellipticity for ultracold polar molecules
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 97, 044706 (2026), opens an external URL in a new window

J.‑L. Li, J. M. Koutentakis, M. Hrast, M. Lemeshko, A. Schindewolf, R. Alhyder
Tunable Field-Linked s-wave Interactions in Dipolar Fermi Mixtures
Commun. Phys. (2026), opens an external URL in a new window (early access)
 

2025
 

F. Kogel, T. Garg, P. Groß, L. Leczek, M. Rockenhäuser, N. Shah, J. Weiß, A. Schindewolf, T. Langen
Numerical modeling of laser cooling in molecules: From simple diatomics to polyatomics and radioactive species
arXiv:2510.16203, opens an external URL in a new window (preprint)

Former Projects

Sr
 

See MPQ/LMU, opens an external URL in a new window.

S. Pucher, V. Klüsener, F. Spriestersbach, J. Geiger, A. Schindewolf, I. Bloch, S. Blatt
Fine-Structure Qubit Encoded in Metastable Strontium Trapped in an Optical Lattice
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 150605 (2024), opens an external URL in a new window

NaK
 

See MPQ, opens an external URL in a new window.

X.‑Y. Chen, S. Biswas, S. Eppelt, A. Schindewolf, F. Deng, T. Shi, S. Yi, T. Hilker, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Ultracold Field-Linked Tetratomic Molecules
Nature 626, 283 (2024), opens an external URL in a new window

M. Duda, X.‑Y. Chen, R. Bause, A. Schindewolf, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Long-lived fermionic Feshbach molecules with tunable p-wave interactions
Phys. Rev. A 107 (2022), opens an external URL in a new window

M. Duda, X.‑Y. Chen, A. Schindewolf, R. Bause, J. von Milczewski, R. Schmidt, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Transition from a Polaronic Condensate to a Degenerate Fermi Gas of Heteronuclear Molecules
Nat. Phys. 19, 720 (2023), opens an external URL in a new window

X.‑Y. Chen*, A. Schindewolf*, S. Eppelt, R. Bause, M. Duda, S. Biswas, T. Karman, T. Hilker, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Field-Linked Resonances of Polar Molecules
Nature 614, 59 (2023), opens an external URL in a new window
*These authors contributed equally to this work

R. Bause, A. Christianen, A. Schindewolf, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Ultracold Sticky Collisions: Theoretical and Experimental Status
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.2c08095, opens an external URL in a new window

A. Schindewolf, R. Bause, X.‑Y. Chen, M. Duda, T. Karman, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Evaporation of Microwave-Shielded Polar Molecules to Quantum Degeneracy
Nature 607, 677 (2022), opens an external URL in a new window

A. Schindewolf, X.‑Y. Luo
Molecules Cooled in a Microwave Freezer
Nature, Research Briefings (2022), opens an external URL in a new window

X.‑Y. Chen, M. Duda, A. Schindewolf, R. Bause, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Suppression of Unitary Three-Body Loss in a Degenerate Bose-Fermi Mixture
Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153401 (2022), opens an external URL in a new window

R. Bause, A. Kamijo, X.‑Y. Chen, M. Duda, A. Schindewolf, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Efficient Conversion of Closed-Channel Dominated Feshbach Molecules of ²³Na⁴⁰K to their Absolute Ground State
Phys. Rev. A 104, 043321 (2021), opens an external URL in a new window

R. Bause, A. Schindewolf, R. Tao, M. Duda, X.‑Y. Chen, G. Quéméner, T. Karman, A. Christianen, I. Bloch, X.‑Y. Luo
Collisions of Ultracold Molecules in Bright and Dark Optical Dipole Traps
Phys. Rev. Research 3, 033013 (2021), opens an external URL in a new window

R. Bause, M. Li, A. Schindewolf, X.‑Y. Chen, M. Duda, S. Kotochigova, I. Bloch, and X.‑Y. Luo
Tune-Out and Magic Wavelengths for Ground-State ²³Na⁴⁰K Molecules
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 023201 (2020), opens an external URL in a new window

RbCs
 

See Uni Innsbruck, opens an external URL in a new window.

D. Capecchi, C. Cantillano, M. J. Mark, F. Meinert, A. Schindewolf, M. Landini, A. Saenz, F. Revuelta, H.‑C. Nägerl
Observation of Confinement-Induced Resonances in a 3D Lattice
Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 213002 (2023), opens an external URL in a new window

A. Schindewolf
Quantum Engineering of a Low-Entropy Sample of RbCs Molecules in an Optical Lattice PhD thesis, University of Innsbruck (2018), opens an external URL in a new window

L. Reichsöllner*, A. Schindewolf*, T. Takekoshi, R. Grimm, and H.‑C. Nägerl
Quantum Engineering of a Low-Entropy Gas of Heteronuclear Bosonic Molecules in an Optical Lattice
Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 073201 (2017), opens an external URL in a new window
*These authors contributed equally to this work

T. Takekoshi, L. Reichsöllner, A. Schindewolf, J. M. Hutson, C. R. Le Sueur, O. Dulieu, F. Ferlaino, R. Grimm, H.‑C. Nägerl
Ultracold Dense Samples of Dipolar RbCs Molecules in the Rovibrational and Hyperfine Ground State
Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 205301 (2014), opens an external URL in a new window