Spin-active defects in hexagonal boron nitride

W Liu, NJ Guo, S Yu, Y Meng, ZP Li… - Materials for …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum technology grown out of quantum information theory, including quantum
communication, quantum computation and quantum sensing, not only provides powerful …

Vacancy in ultrathin 2D nanomaterials toward sustainable energy application

F Bai, L Xu, X Zhai, X Chen… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The unique physicochemical properties of (2D) nanomaterials make them well‐suited for
use in sustainable energy applications. Many of these materials can be further improved …

Thinnest nonvolatile memory based on monolayer h‐BN

X Wu, R Ge, PA Chen, H Chou, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials have attracted much interest over the past decade in nanoelectronics.
However, it was believed that the atomically thin layered materials are not able to show …

Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride monolayers: a group theory and ab initio analysis

M Abdi, JP Chou, A Gali, MB Plenio - ACS Photonics, 2018 - ACS Publications
We theoretically study physical properties of the most promising color center candidates for
the recently observed single-photon emissions in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) …

First-principles investigation of quantum emission from hBN defects

SA Tawfik, S Ali, M Fronzi, M Kianinia, TT Tran… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has recently emerged as a fascinating platform for room-
temperature quantum photonics due to the discovery of robust visible light single-photon …

A library of atomically thin 2D materials featuring the conductive‐point resistive switching phenomenon

R Ge, X Wu, L Liang, SM Hus, Y Gu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐volatile resistive switching (NVRS) is a widely available effect in transitional metal
oxides, colloquially known as memristors, and of broad interest for memory technology and …

Atomic and electronic structure of defects in hBN: enhancing single-defect functionalities

Z Qiu, K Vaklinova, P Huang, M Grzeszczyk… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Defect centers in insulators play a critical role in creating important functionalities in
materials: prototype qubits, single-photon sources, magnetic field probes, and pressure …

Defect states in hexagonal boron nitride: Assignments of observed properties and prediction of properties relevant to quantum computation

A Sajid, JR Reimers, MJ Ford - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Key properties of nine possible defect sites in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), VN, VN− 1,
CN, VNO 2 B, VNNB, VNCB, VBCN, VBCNS i N, and VNCBS i B, are predicted using density …

Controlled generation of luminescent centers in hexagonal boron nitride by irradiation engineering

M Fischer, JM Caridad, A Sajid, S Ghaderzadeh… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Luminescent centers in the two-dimensional material hexagonal boron nitride have the
potential to enable quantum applications at room temperature. To be used for applications, it …

Native point defects and impurities in hexagonal boron nitride

L Weston, D Wickramaratne, M Mackoit, A Alkauskas… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Hexagonal BN (h-BN) is attracting a lot of attention for two-dimensional electronics and as a
host for single-photon emitters. We study the properties of native defects and impurities in h …