Abstract 2D semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides comprise an emerging class of
materials with distinct properties, including large exciton binding energies that reach …

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 …

The two natural allotropes of carbon, diamond and graphite, are extended networks of sp 3-
hybridized and sp 2-hybridized atoms, respectively. By mixing different hybridizations and …

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

This review discusses recent advances and future research priorities in the transition-metal
dichalcogenide (TMD) field. While the community has witnessed tremendous advances …

In recent years, quantum-dot-like single-photon emitters in atomically thin van der Waals
materials have become a promising platform for future on-chip scalable quantum light …

The variegated family of two-dimensional (2D) crystals has developed rapidly since the
isolation of its forerunner: Graphene. Their planeconfined nature is typically associated with …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are
a new class of electronic materials offering tremendous opportunities for advanced …

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 …

MXenes are among the most widely researched materials due to a unique combination of
high electronic conductivity and hydrophilic surface, confined in a 2D structure. Therefore …