Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals magnets provide new opportunities for control
of magnetism at the nanometre scale via mechanisms such as strain, voltage and the …

Realizing a state of matter in two dimensions has repeatedly proven a novel route of
discovering new physical phenomena. Van der Waals (vdW) materials have been at the …

Summary Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDs), and their heterojunctions are prospective materials for future …

The recently discovered spin-active boron vacancy (VB−) defect center in hexagonal boron
nitride (hBN) has high contrast optically-detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) at room …

Intercalation is an effective approach to tune the physical and chemical properties of 2D
materials due to their abundant van der Waals gaps that can host high‐density intercalated …

Two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures (2D vdW HSs) can be constructed by
stacking different 2D materials together in nearly endless ways, and have significantly …

Excitonic states trapped in harmonic moiré wells of twisted heterobilayers is an intriguing
testbed for exploring many-body physics. However, the moiré potential is primarily governed …

Quantum light emitters capable of generating single photons with circular polarization and
non-classical statistics could enable non-reciprocal single-photon devices and deterministic …