About this Research Topic
In recent years, quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems have arisen as a field with enormous potential for technological breakthroughs and innovation. Low-dimensional systems, such as two-dimensional materials, nanowires, molecular magnetic systems, and quantum dots, provide a novel platform for studying and exploiting quantum phenomena. Understanding and manipulating the quantum states of these systems has advanced significantly, resulting in the development of novel quantum devices and technologies such as quantum batteries, transistors, sensors, and heat engines. This Research Topic addresses the most recent advancements and innovations in this field, concentrating on the most significant advancements.
Quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems have enormous potential for various technological advances, such as quantum computing, communication, and sensing. However, the development of these technologies requires a comprehensive understanding of the quantum properties of low-dimensional systems and the creation of novel techniques for manipulating and controlling them. Additionally, environmental interference, decoherence, and scalability must be overcome before these technologies can be implemented in the real world. Consequently, this research topic focuses on the development of quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems, providing insights into the recent advancements, potential applications, and challenges faced in developing these technologies, exploring novel methods and techniques that lead to solutions for these challenges, thereby advancing the field further.
The proposed Research Topic encompasses themes relating to current advances and problems in low-dimensional materials for quantum technologies. Topics of interest include:
1. Low-dimensional materials for quantum applications: properties and fabrication.
2. Experimental and theoretical studies of low-dimensional quantum systems, including two-dimensional materials, nanowires, molecular magnetic systems, and quantum dots.
3. Quantum computing and communication based on low-dimensional systems:
a. Quantum gates and qubit implementations
b. Scalability and error correction
c. Quantum algorithms and applications
d. Quantum communication protocols
e. Noise and decoherence mitigation
f. Quantum computing architectures
4. Quantum sensing and metrology:
a. Quantum-enhanced measurements
b. Quantum imaging
c. Single-spin magnetometry
d. Quantum capacitance sensors
e. Optomechanical sensors
f. Integration with classical sensing technologies
5. Quantum batteries and energy harvesting:
a. Quantum-enhanced energy storage
b. Quantum coherence in energy harvesting
c. Quantum materials for energy storage
d. Quantum-inspired energy harvesting devices
6. Quantum heat engines and thermodynamics: heat transfer, work extraction, and energy fluctuations in low-dimensional systems.
Manuscript types:
1. Original Research Articles describing recent experimental or theoretical studies on the Research Topic.
2. Review articles covering the latest developments and problems.
3. Perspective Articles presenting fresh insights or ideas connected to the subject topic.
4. Technical Notes and Brief Communications on novel low-dimensional quantum system manipulation and control approaches.
The manuscripts should provide novel insights and contribute significantly to the field of quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems. They should be written in clear and concise language, adhering to the highest standards of scientific rigor and ethics.
Quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems have enormous potential for various technological advances, such as quantum computing, communication, and sensing. However, the development of these technologies requires a comprehensive understanding of the quantum properties of low-dimensional systems and the creation of novel techniques for manipulating and controlling them. Additionally, environmental interference, decoherence, and scalability must be overcome before these technologies can be implemented in the real world. Consequently, this research topic focuses on the development of quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems, providing insights into the recent advancements, potential applications, and challenges faced in developing these technologies, exploring novel methods and techniques that lead to solutions for these challenges, thereby advancing the field further.
The proposed Research Topic encompasses themes relating to current advances and problems in low-dimensional materials for quantum technologies. Topics of interest include:
1. Low-dimensional materials for quantum applications: properties and fabrication.
2. Experimental and theoretical studies of low-dimensional quantum systems, including two-dimensional materials, nanowires, molecular magnetic systems, and quantum dots.
3. Quantum computing and communication based on low-dimensional systems:
a. Quantum gates and qubit implementations
b. Scalability and error correction
c. Quantum algorithms and applications
d. Quantum communication protocols
e. Noise and decoherence mitigation
f. Quantum computing architectures
4. Quantum sensing and metrology:
a. Quantum-enhanced measurements
b. Quantum imaging
c. Single-spin magnetometry
d. Quantum capacitance sensors
e. Optomechanical sensors
f. Integration with classical sensing technologies
5. Quantum batteries and energy harvesting:
a. Quantum-enhanced energy storage
b. Quantum coherence in energy harvesting
c. Quantum materials for energy storage
d. Quantum-inspired energy harvesting devices
6. Quantum heat engines and thermodynamics: heat transfer, work extraction, and energy fluctuations in low-dimensional systems.
Manuscript types:
1. Original Research Articles describing recent experimental or theoretical studies on the Research Topic.
2. Review articles covering the latest developments and problems.
3. Perspective Articles presenting fresh insights or ideas connected to the subject topic.
4. Technical Notes and Brief Communications on novel low-dimensional quantum system manipulation and control approaches.
The manuscripts should provide novel insights and contribute significantly to the field of quantum technologies based on low-dimensional systems. They should be written in clear and concise language, adhering to the highest standards of scientific rigor and ethics.
Keywords: Quantum technologies, Low-dimensional systems, Quantum dots, Quantum computing, Quantum sensing, Quantum metrology
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