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 …

Solid-state quantum devices use quantum entanglement for various quantum technologies,
such as quantum computation, encryption, communication and sensing. Solid-state …

Strain engineering is a promising way to tune the electrical, electrochemical, magnetic, and
optical properties of 2D materials, with the potential to achieve high‐performance 2D …

Atomic defects in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) such as chalcogen
vacancies significantly affect their properties. In this work, we provide a reproducible and …

Quantum emitters have become a vital tool for both fundamental science and emerging
technologies. In recent years, the focus in the field has shifted to exploration and …

Quantum information science and engineering (QISE)—which entails the use of quantum
mechanical states for information processing, communications, and sensing—and the area …

Abstract 2D materials are promising for strain engineering due to their atomic thickness and
exceptional mechanical properties. In particular, non‐uniform and localized strain can be …

As an approximation to the quantum state of solids, the band theory, developed nearly
seven decades ago, fostered the advance of modern integrated solid‐state electronics, one …

The search for an ideal single-photon source has generated significant interest in
discovering emitters in materials as well as developing new manipulation techniques to gain …

Atomically thin semiconductors such as transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers
exhibit a very strong Coulomb interaction, giving rise to a rich exciton landscape. This makes …