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This study catalogs nearly 9,000 two-dimensional materials to identify over 1,600 candidates suitable for "twistronics," a technique that manipulates stacking angles to engineer novel quantum states. By expanding the available toolkit beyond current material limitations, this work directly accelerates the design of advanced quantum simulators and systems. The research provides a critical foundation for scaling quantum technologies through precise structural control rather than mere discovery.
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Max Planck Institute & Rice University map 9,000 materials for quantum states

Quantum Zeitgeist3 min read

Researchers mapped the electronic structures of nearly 9,000 two-dimensional materials, identifying 1,600+ candidates to explore novel quantum states via twistronics.

Researchers have mapped the electronic structures of 9,000 two-dimensional materials, creating a catalog to aid the design of new quantum systems. The international collaboration identified over 1,600 candidates for “twisting,” a technique where stacking and angling layers unlocks novel electronic behaviors and potential quantum simulators. “Every new family of twisted materials gives us a chance to ask a different question about quantum matter,” said B. Andrei Bernevig,…

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