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most citedNuclear spin polarization and control in a van der Waals material

117 citations · 316 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2025

Roadmap: 2D Materials for Quantum Technologies

Qimin Yan, Tongcang Li, Xingyu Gao +29

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as a versatile and powerful platform for quantum technologies, offering atomic-scale control, strong quantum confinement, and seamless i…

quant-ph2025

Room-temperature quantum entanglement in a van der Waals material

Xingyu Gao, Zhun Ge, Saakshi Dikshit +3

Entanglement is central to quantum science and technology. Atomic defects in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials offer exciting prospects for quantum sensing, with s…

quant-ph2025

Quantum sensing with a spin ensemble in a two-dimensional material

Souvik Biswas, Giovanni Scuri, Noah Huffman +12

Quantum sensing with solid-state spin defects has transformed nanoscale metrology, offering sub-wavelength spatial resolution with exceptional sensitivity to multiple signal types.…

quant-ph2025★ 8 cited

Coherent Spins in van der Waals Semiconductor GeS2 at Ambient Conditions

Sumukh Vaidya, Xingyu Gao, Saakshi Dikshit +5

Optically active spin defects in van der Waals (vdW) materials have recently emerged as versatile quantum sensors, enabling applications from nanoscale magnetic field detection to…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Spin-State Selective Excitation in Spin Defects of Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Mohammad Abdullah Sadi, Luca Basso, David A Fehr +8

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has emerged as a promising two-dimensional platform for quantum sensing, due to its optically addressable spin defects, such as the negatively charged…

quant-ph2024★ 46 cited

Single nuclear spin detection and control in a van der Waals material

Xingyu Gao, Sumukh Vaidya, Kejun Li +8

Optically active spin defects in solids are leading candidates for quantum sensing and quantum networking. Recently, single spin defects were discovered in hexagonal boron nitride…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 26 cited

Nanotube spin defects for omnidirectional magnetic field sensing

Xingyu Gao, Sumukh Vaidya, Saakshi Dikshit +5

Optically addressable spin defects in three-dimensional (3D) crystals and two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials are revolutionizing nanoscale quantum sensing. Spin def…

quant-ph2023★ 37 cited

Quantum sensing of paramagnetic spins in liquids with spin qubits in hexagonal boron nitride

Xingyu Gao, Sumukh Vaidya, Peng Ju +4

Paramagnetic ions and radicals play essential roles in biology and medicine, but detecting these species requires a highly sensitive and ambient-operable sensor. Optically addressa…

quant-ph2023★ 80 cited

Quantum sensing and imaging with spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride

Sumukh Vaidya, Xingyu Gao, Saakshi Dikshit +2

Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have recently emerged as promising candidates for a new wave of quantum applications. Thanks to hBN's high stability and 2-dimensiona…

quant-ph2022★ 117 cited

Nuclear spin polarization and control in a van der Waals material

Xingyu Gao, Sumukh Vaidya, Kejun Li +11

Van der Waals layered materials are a focus of materials research as they support strong quantum effects and can easily form heterostructures. Electron spins in van der Waals mater…