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Roadmap: 2D Materials for Quantum Technologies

Quantum Physics 2025-12-18 v1 Materials Science

Abstract

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as a versatile and powerful platform for quantum technologies, offering atomic-scale control, strong quantum confinement, and seamless integration into heterogeneous device architectures. Their reduced dimensionality enables unique quantum phenomena, including optically addressable spin defects, tunable single-photon emitters, low-dimensional magnetism, gate-controlled superconductivity, and correlated states in Moir\'e superlattices. This Roadmap provides a comprehensive overview of recent progress and future directions in exploiting 2D materials for quantum sensing, computation, communication, and simulation. We survey advances spanning spin defects and quantum sensing, quantum emitters and nonlinear photonics, computational theory and data-driven discovery of quantum defects, spintronic and magnonic devices, cavity-engineered quantum materials, superconducting and hybrid quantum circuits, quantum dots, Moir\'e quantum simulators, and quantum communication platforms. Across these themes, we identify common challenges in defect control, coherence preservation, interfacial engineering, and scalable integration, alongside emerging opportunities driven by machine-learning-assisted design and integrated experiment-theory feedback loops. By connecting microscopic quantum states to mesoscopic excitations and macroscopic device architectures, this Roadmap outlines a materials-centric framework for integrating coherent quantum functionalities and positions 2D materials as foundational building blocks for next-generation quantum technologies.

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@article{arxiv.2512.14973,
  title  = {Roadmap: 2D Materials for Quantum Technologies},
  author = {Qimin Yan and Tongcang Li and Xingyu Gao and Sumukh Vaidya and Saakshi Dikshit and Yue Luo and Stefan Strauf and Reda Moukaouine and Anton Pershin and Adam Gali and Zhenyao Fang and Harvey Stanfield and Ivan J. Vera-Marun and Michael Newburger and Simranjeet Singh and Tiancong Zhu and Mauro Brotons-Gisbert and Klaus D. Jöns and Brian D. Gerardot and Brian S. Y. Kim and John R. Schaibley and Kyle L. Seyler and Jesse Balgley and James Hone and Kin Chung Fong and Lin Wang and Guido Burkard and Yihang Zeng and Tobias Heindel and Serkan Ateş and Tobias Vogl and Igor Aharonovich},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.14973},
  year   = {2025}
}

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81 pages; submitted to 2D Materials, IOP Publishing

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