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20162026
most citedRecent Progress of the Computational 2D Materials Database (C2DB)

579 citations · 1.3k across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

A flexible kinetic Monte Carlo framework for GaN molecular beam epitaxy with adaptive on-the-fly barrier evaluation

Sajid Ali, Norbert Krause, Carla Verdi

We present a lattice-based kinetic Monte Carlo (KMC) framework for simulating GaN(0001) growth by molecular beam epitaxy. The framework captures the key microscopic processes gover…

nucl-th2025

Experimental constraints on -ray strength function of Ga from capture data and reevaluation of Maxwellian-averaged cross sections of Ga

Sajid Ali, Rajkumar Santra, Gautam Gangopahyay

The -ray strength function of medium-mass neutron rich nuclei Ga has been extracted from the statistical Hauser-Feshbach analysis of the available capture data of $^{71}\…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Machine Learning-Driven Insights into Excitonic Effects in 2D Materials

Ahsan Javed, Sajid Ali

Understanding excitonic effects in two-dimensional (2D) materials is critical for advancing their potential in next-generation electronic and photonic devices. In this study, we in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Reactivity of ultra-thin Kagome Metal FeSn towards Oxygen and Water

James Blyth, Sadhana Sridhar, Mengting Zhao +9

The kagome metal FeSn, consists of alternating layers of kagome-lattice Fe3Sn and honeycomb Sn2, and exhibits great potential for applications in future low energy electronics and…

physics.app-ph2023

Cryogenic Thermal Shock Effects on Optical Properties of Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Thi Ngoc Anh Mai, Sajid Ali, Md Shakhawath Hossain +8

Solid-state quantum emitters are vital building blocks for quantum information science and quantum technology. Among various types of solid-state emitters discovered to date, color…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

High-throughput search for triplet point defects with narrow emission lines in 2D materials

A. Sajid, F. Nilsson, S. Manti +3

We employ a first-principles computational workflow to screen for optically accessible, high-spin point defects in wide band gap two-dimensional (2D) crystals. Starting from an ini…

quant-ph2022

Properties of quantum emitters in different hBN sample types particularly suited for nanophotonic integration

Ambika Shorny, Hardy Schauffert, James C. Stewart +11

Single photon emitters in two-dimensional (2D) hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are promising solid-state quantum emitters for photonic applications and quantum networks. Despite thei…

quant-ph2022★ 6 cited

Signatures of Non-Markovianity in Cavity-QED with Color Centers in 2D Materials

Mark Kamper Svendsen, Sajid Ali, Nicolas Stenger +2

Light-matter interactions of defects in two dimensional materials are expected to be profoundly impacted by strong coupling to phonons. In this work, we combine ab initio calculati…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Quantum point defects in 2D materials: The QPOD database

Fabian Bertoldo, Sajid Ali, Simone Manti +1

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials are ideal hosts of quantum defects as they offer easier control, manipulation and read-out of defect states compared to bulk systems.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 579 cited

Recent Progress of the Computational 2D Materials Database (C2DB)

M. N. Gjerding, A. Taghizadeh, A. Rasmussen +13

The C2DB is a highly curated open database organizing a wealth of computed properties for more than 4000 atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials. Here we report on new mater…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 177 cited

Single photon emitters in hexagonal boron nitride: A review of progress

A. Sajid, Michael J. Ford, Jeffrey R. Reimers

This report summarizes progress made in understanding properties such as zero-phonon-line energies, emission and absorption polarizations, electron-phonon couplings, strain tuning…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017

Single Photon Emission from Plasma Treated 2D Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Zai-Quan Xu, Christopher Elbadawi, Toan Trong Tran +13

Artificial atomic systems in solids are becoming increasingly important building blocks in quantum information processing and scalable quantum nanophotonic networks. Yet, synthesis…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 1 cited

First principles investigation of quantum emission from hBN defects

Sherif Abdulkader Tawfik, Sajid Ali, Marco Fronzi +6

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has recently emerged as a fascinating platform for room-temperature quantum photonics due to the discovery of robust visible light single-photon emitt…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 543 cited

Tunable and high purity room-temperature single photon emission from atomic defects in hexagonal boron nitride

Gabriele Grosso, Hyowon Moon, Benjamin Lienhard +7

Two-dimensional van der Waals materials have emerged as promising platforms for solid-state quantum information processing devices with unusual potential for heterogeneous assembly…