Navigating challenges: Researchers layout a roadmap for exploiting electronic grade 2D materials. (Credit: Natalie Briggs) Mechanical exfoliation refers to the fabrication approach Andre Geim and ...

True to form, observations of nonlinear behaviour in graphene – such as parametric frequency conversion, third harmonic generation and self -phase modulation – has revealed extremely strong responses.

Interlayer coupling provides an opportunity to observe new physics and a novel strategy for modulating the electronic and optoelectronic properties of two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) ...

Scientists report a record 2440 fold boost in two photon upconversion from 2D excitons, opening new paths for advanced ...

H-NbO2, created by ion extraction from LiNbO2, combines 2D flexibility with correlated states like superconductivity, ...

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Scientists have investigated a new two-dimensional form of matter known as Bose glass, which could help physicists study a concept known as many-body localization. Such a concept could help quantum ...

H-NbO₂—a novel van der Waals oxide synthesized by researchers from Japan—exhibits strongly correlated electronic properties ...

Near the 100th anniversary of the discovery of ferroelectricity, so-called sliding ferroelectricity has been proposed and confirmed recently in a series of experiments that have stimulated remarkable ...

Physicists propose a new vantage point to observe quantum fractionalization. Rice University physicists Matthew Foster and Seth Davis want to view a vexing quantum puzzle from an entirely new ...