This confinement gives 2D materials interesting properties that mean they show great promise as ultra-thin devices for IT, communications, sensing, energy, imaging and quantum computing.

Gold atoms ski along boron nitride nanotubes and stabilize in metallic monolayers. The resulting gold quantum dots could be a promising material for future electronics and quantum computing.

Scientists discovered that nanoscale wrinkles in 2D materials can preserve electron spin, enabling ultracompact and ...

By using quantum dots and smart encryption protocols, researchers overcame a 40-year barrier in quantum communication, ...

In a new study published in Nano Letters, the researchers show that precisely layering nano-thin materials creates excitons—essentially, artificial atoms—that can act as quantum information ...

A joint research team has successfully developed a two-dimensional (2D) quantum material platform through the superposition of moiré lattices.

Researchers identify hierarchical moire patterns in 2D materials, enabling a tunable platform for designing next-generation quantum materials at the atomic scale.

Developing 2D materials suitable for wafer-scale synthesis and operation at ambient conditions are prerequisites for their wider adoption in spintronic applications. The Future of Spintronics and ...

Applied Quantum Materials (AQM), a Canadian company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, is making significant strides in the field of quantum materials, with a focus on silicon quantum dots.

As recently as 2019, spin defects known as qubits were discovered in 2D materials (hexagonal boron nitride), which could amplify the field of ultrathin quantum sensing. These scientists hit a snag in ...

Whether you’re a researcher, engineer, or enthusiast in nanophotonics and quantum materials, this webinar will offer valuable insights into the characterization and design of van der Waals materials ...