量子力学在生物医学领域的应用

Quantum mechanics in biomedical science

量子力学是描述微观粒子运动规律的物理学分支。随着量子理论的快速发展以及仪器和技术的进步,基于量子力学原理的各项技术在不同学科得到应用,如量子计算、量子通讯、量子计量、量子成像、量子点荧光技术以及计算机辅助药物设计等,这些技术的应用为科研工作提供了极大的便利。文章主要综述了量子力学在生物医学领域的应用。

Quantum mechanics is a branch of physics,which studies the laws of motion of particles at small scales and atoms at low energy levels. As a result of the rapid development of quantum theory and progress in instruments and techniques,various quantum techniques based on quantum theory are widely used in different disciplines,including quantum computing,quantum communication,quantum metrology,quantum imaging, quantum dot luminescence and computer-aided drug design,which makes scientific researches more convenient. Selected applications for quantum mechanics are given in this review mainly focusing on the perspective of biomedical science.