This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Guangyu Zhang. Along with his colleagues at the Institute of ...

Moon-Ho Jo, director of the IBS Center for Van der Waals Quantum Solids in Korea, tells Physics World how breakthroughs in ...

Quantum technologies from ultrasensitive sensors to next-generation information processors depend on the ability of quantum ...

Imagine wearable health sensors, smart packaging, flexible displays, or disposable IoT controllers all manufactured like ...

A unique new semiconductor, rhenium disulfide, that behaves electronically as if it were a 2-D monolayer even as a 3-D bulk material has been discovered by researchers. This not only opens the door to ...

A landmark achievement by Chinese researchers in creating China's first two-dimensional metals has been named one of Physics ...

Twist a stack of atom-thin carbon sheets by just the right amount and the material stops behaving like ordinary metal or insulator. Instead, it starts acting like a peculiar kind of superconductor ...

Figure 1: Transition and correlation between phase and physics in TMDs. Overall, the use of robust phase transitions to versatile 2D layered structures is a timely and challenging issue for science ...

The simplicity of fundamental physical laws manifests itself in fundamental symmetries. Although systems with an infinite number of strongly interacting degrees of freedom (in particle physics and ...