Quantum sensors are finding their way from laboratories to the real world, as witnessed by
the increasing number of start-ups in this field. The atomic length scale of quantum sensors …

“Quantum sensing” describes the use of a quantum system, quantum properties, or quantum
phenomena to perform a measurement of a physical quantity. Historical examples of …

With the ability to transfer and process quantum information, large-scale quantum networks
will enable a suite of fundamentally new applications, from quantum communications to …

The discovery of ferromagnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) crystals has
generated widespread interest. Making further progress in this area requires quantitative …

The magnetic fields generated by spins and currents provide a unique window into the
physics of correlated-electron materials and devices. First proposed only a decade ago …

The electron–hole plasma in charge-neutral graphene is predicted to realize a quantum
critical system in which electrical transport features a universal hydrodynamic description …

Nanodiamonds (NDs) have excellent mechanical and optical properties, large surface area,
easy bioconjugation and high biocompatibility, which makes them especially appealing for …

The spontaneous magnetic orders arising in ferro-, ferri-and antiferromagnets stem from
various magnetic interactions. Depending on the interplay and competition among the …

The long-dreamed-of capability of monitoring the molecular machinery in living systems has
not been realized yet, mainly due to the technical limitations of current sensing technologies …

The detection of faint magnetic fields from single-electron and nuclear spins at the atomic
scale is a long-standing challenge in physics. While current mobile quantum sensors …