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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Color Centers in Hexagonal Boron Nitride.

Suk Hyun Kim, Kyeong Ho Park, Young Gie Lee, Seong Jun Kang, Yongsup Park, Young Duck Kim

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suk Hyun KimDepartment of Physics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea.
Kyeong Ho ParkDepartment of Physics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea.
Young Gie LeeDepartment of Physics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea.
Seong Jun KangDepartment of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Kyung Hee University, Yongin 17101, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-0553-934X
Yongsup ParkDepartment of Physics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea.
Young Duck KimDepartment of Physics, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-2593-9826
Kyung Hee University · KR

Funding

Kyung Hee University KHU-20181299
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has emerged as an essential material for the encapsulation layer in van der Waals heterostructures and efficient deep ultraviolet optoelectronics. This is primarily due to its remarkable physical properties and ultrawide bandgap (close to 6 eV, and even larger in some cases) properties. Color centers in hBN refer to intrinsic vacancies and extrinsic impurities within the 2D crystal lattice, which result in distinct optical properties in the ultraviolet (UV) to near-infrared (IR) range. Furthermore, each color center in hBN exhibits a unique emission spectrum and possesses various spin properties. These characteristics open up possibilities for the development of next-generation optoelectronics and quantum information applications, including room-temperature single-photon sources and quantum sensors. Here, we provide a comprehensive overview of the atomic configuration, optical and quantum properties, and different techniques employed for the formation of color centers in hBN. A deep understanding of color centers in hBN allows for advances in the development of next-generation UV optoelectronic applications, solid-state quantum technologies, and nanophotonics by harnessing the exceptional capabilities offered by hBN color centers.

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color centerhexagonal boron nitridelight emissionquantum emitter

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PMID37630929
PMCPMC10458833
OpenAlexW4385834993

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