Magnetic van der Waals materials add functionalities for data storage and quantum computing, highlighting the versatility of these materials in advancing technology. Challenges and Future Directions ...

Layered van der Waals materials are of high interest for electronic and photonic applications, according to researchers who provide new insights into the interactions of layered materials with ...

Groups of scientists found in 2017 that long-range magnetic order can stably existence at atomic layer thickness in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials. This significant discovery ...

Citation: Fine tuning the "twist" between 2-D materials in van der Waals heterostructures to help accelerate next gen electronics (2020, December 4) retrieved 6 April 2025 from https://phys.org ...

The properties ofvan der Waals heterostructures can be precisely controlled by twisting the stacked atomic layers, opening the way for the use of this unique degree of freedom for the nanoscale ...

Notably, this study makes it the latter possible with NiPS 3, a magnetic van der Waals material, an intrinsically correlated system," notes Professor PARK Je-Geun, corresponding author of the ...

In order to be able to vary these forces, ... 'As the strength of the van der Waals forces depends on the composition of a material to depths of up to 100 nanometres, ...

Named after the Dutch scientist Johannes Diderik van der Waals – who first proposed it in 1873 to explain the behaviour of gases – it is a very weak force that only becomes relevant when atoms and ...