Day 1 – Tuesday 30th May 2023

8:00

Location: Amphithéâtre Charles Flahaut - Institut de Botanique
Badge pickup & welcome coffee

8:40

BNW2023 Opening remarks – Prof Guillaume Cassabois

Time

9:00
9:30
10:00
10:20
10:40
11:15
11:45
12:15
12:45
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:30

Electronic and Emerging Phenomena (Chair: Guillaume Cassabois)
Invited Speaker – Hiroki Ago “Controlled CVD growth of multilayer hBN for 2.5D applications”
Invited Speaker – Aleksandra Radenovic “Nanofluidics-next frontiers with hBN”
Contributed talk - Young Duck Kim “Far/Mid UV EL from an electrically induced color center in hBN”
Contributed talk 2 - Laura Susana “Atomic scale mapping of electronic field and charge density in BN nanostructures by 4D STEM”
COFFEE BREAK
Growth 1 (Chair: Bernard Gil)
Invited Speaker – Jong Kyu Kim “Growth of suspended boron nitride on GaN substrate by MOCVD”
Invited Speaker – James Howard Edgar “HBN Crystal Growth from Molten Metal Solutions”
Invited Speaker – Zetian Mi “Molecular beam epitaxy of hBN and emerging device applications”
LUNCH
Defects in hBN (Chair: )Invited Speaker – Mehran Kianinia “Toward coherent single photon emission from hBN ”
Invited Speaker – Isaac Luxmoore “Protection of the Spin Coherence of Defects in HBN”
Invited Speaker – Adam Gali “Defect spins and qubits in hBN from first principles theory guiding experiments”
30 min round table with Q&A, facilitated by the chair of the session + summary of the day
Poster session & welcome reception

Day 2 – Wednesday 31st May 2023

Time

9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
10:50

11:15
11:45
12:15
12:45

14:00
14:20
14:40
15:00
15:20
15:40
16:30

Location: Amphithéâtre Charles Flahaut - Institut de Botanique
Quantum Sensing(Chair: Igor Aharonovich)
Invited Speaker – Tongcang Li “Nuclear spin control in hBN”
Invited Speaker – Jean Phillipe Tetienne “Quantum sensing and imaging with spin defects in hBN”
Invited Speaker – Vladimir Dyakonov “Coherent Control and Sensing Applications of the Boron Vacancy in hBN”
Contributed talk 3 - Hannah Stern “Room-temperature coherent control of single carbon-related defects in hBN”
COFFEE BREAK
Electronic and Emerging Phenomena 2(Chair: )Invited Speaker – Bilu Liu “Mass-production of two-dimensional h-BN and its liquid crystals for deep UV light modulation”
Invited Speaker – Dmitry Golberg “Boron nitride nanotube and nanosheet properties and functions by in situ transmission electron microscopy”
Invited Speaker – Moshe Ben Shalom “Ladder Ferroelectricity”
LUNCH
Upgraded Talks(Chair: )Contributed talk 4 - Johannes Binder “Epitaxial HBN for Hydrogen Generation by Radiolysis of Interfacial Water”
Contributed talk 5 - Clarisse Fournier “Two-photon interference from position-controlled quantum emitters in hBN”
Contributed talk 6 - Anand Kumar “Fabrication and polarization dynamics of yellow single photon emitters in hBN”
Contributed talk 7 - Tianwei Qin “Cascade phonon polaritons in mixed-dimensional vdW heterostructures for strong light-matter interactions”
Contributed talk 8 - Rachael Keneipp “Deterministic creation & characterisation of nanopores in hBN via STEM and optical microscopy”
30 min round table with Q&A, facilitated by the chair of the session + summary of the day
Poster session + Wine/Canapes

Day 3 – Thursday 1st June 2023

Time

9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
10:50

11:15
11:45
12:15
12:45

14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
20:00

Location: Amphithéâtre Charles Flahaut - Institut de Botanique
Growth 2(Chair: )Invited Speaker – Suresh Sundaram “MOVPE growth of layered boron nitride - scaling up and applications”
Invited Speaker – Hyeon Suk Shin “Current status and challenges in hBN growth by chemical vapor deposition”
Invited Speaker – Sergei Novikov “High-temperature MBE of hBN monolayers and graphene-hBN lateral heterostructures”
Sponsor talk – Michael Heuken (AIXTRON) “Wafer-scale (MO)CVD Synthesis of Hexagonal Boron Nitride and Graphene on Sapphire”
COFFEE BREAK
Polaritons & Qubits with hBN(Chair: Joshua Caldwell)
Invited Speaker – Aaron Sternbach “Negative refraction in hBN/MoO3 hetero-cavities and other non-intuitive optical phenomena”
Invited Speaker – Alexey Nikitin “Molecules-BN interaction via polaritons”
Invited Speaker – Joel Wang “hBN as a Low-loss Dielectric for High-performance, Small-footprint Superconducting Qubit Devices”
LUNCH
UV/LED(Chair: )Invited Speaker – Adrien Rousseau “Polytypism in boron nitride”
Invited Speaker – Jonghwan Kim “Probing Deep-Ultraviolet Optoelectronic Processes in HBN”
Invited Speaker – Duanjun Cai “P/N type Conductions and Large-Scale Synthesis of HBN”
30 min round table with Q&A, facilitated by the chair of the session + summary of the day
Concluding remarks and plans for Future hBN meetings.
Gala dinner

Day 4 – Friday 2nd June 2023

EXCURSION : Visit of city of Nîmes and Pont du GardPosters
N°

Presenter nameTitle

1Jun Zhang

Donor–Acceptor Pair Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

2Chenjiang Qian

Emitter-Optomechanical Interaction in Ultra-High-Q hBN Nanocavities

3Jian-Shun Tang

Coherent dynamics of multi-spin VB- center in hexagonal boron nitride

4

Roberto Rizzato

Extending the coherence time of spin defects in hBN enables advanced qubit control and quantum sensing

5

Hayoung Ko

Toward non-gas-permeable hBN film growth on smooth Fe surface

6

Pierre LechifflartFirst-principles study of luminescence in hexagonal boron nitride single layer: exciton-phonon coupling and the role ofsubstrate

7

Chanaprom Cholsuk

Fingerprinting color centers in hexagonal boron nitride for quantum technology application

8

Renu Rani

Single photon emitters in hBN via ultra-low energy helium ion implantation

9

José Batista

Machine Learning Assisted Calculation Of Phonon Properties In Layered hBN

10Peng Shen

ZnO nanorods pre-orientated by hexagonal boron nitride on copper paper for multiple applications

11

Johannes Binder

Growth of Distributed Bragg Reflectors entirely made of boron nitride

12

Kaihui Liu

Epitaxial growth and anti-corrosion behavior of two-dimensional hBN on copper

13

Najme Ahmadi

Design of satellite-based hBN single-photon sources for quantum communication

14

Kyung Yeol Ma

Epitaxial growth of single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride multilayers

15

Zhongyue Wang

Mass Production of Two-Dimensional Materials by Intermediate Assisted Grinding Exfoliation

16

Amandine Andrieux-Ledier

CVD synthesis of sp2-hybridized multilayer boron nitride films

17

Javier Martín-Sánchez

High-Q Polaritonic Resonators for Dielectric Sensing

18

Jaewook Lee

Extending the coherence of spin qubits in hexagonal boron nitride by materials engineering: a cluster expansion theory

19

Zhiyuan Shi

Growth of high-quality multilayered hexagonal boron nitride with the assistance of metal-B alloy

20

Wei Liu

Temperature-Dependent Energy-Level Shifts of Spin Defects in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

21

Hosung Seo

First-principles theory of quantum defects in hexagonal boron nitride

22

Hyeongjoon Kim

Wafer-scale growth of amorphous boron nitride thin film

23

Thibault Sohier

Remote electron-phonon and plasmon-phonon interactions in BN-encapsulated graphen

24

Rohit Babar

Boron vacancy pair in hexagonal boron nitride: a novel quantum sensor

25

Christopher Mellor

Hexagonal boron nitride films grown by high-temperature molecular beam epitaxy (HT-MBE) with intentional carbon doping

26

Giridharan Krishnamurthy

Impact of oxygen on hBN nanowalls synthesis

27

Jakub Iwanski

Tuning of hBN bandgap by aluminum alloying

28

Laura Susana

X-RAY EXCITED OPTICAL LUMINESCENCE OF BORON NITRIDE MATERIALS

29

Viktor Ivády

Symmetric carbon tetramers forming chemically stable spin qubits in hBN

30

Viktor Ivády

Decoherence and multi-spin dynamics of the VB- center in hBN

31

Martino Silvetti

Electronic and optical properties of boron nitride in the wurtzite phase32

Simone Eizagirre Barker

Spin physics of single defects in hexagonal boron nitride

33

Oliver Powell

Optical characteristics of single-defect colour centres in hexagonal boron nitride

34

Fábio Juvêncio Ramalho Costa

Probing intrinsic properties of epitaxial monolayers of h-BN on graphite with scanning tunnelling microscopy

35

Alberto ZobelliElectronic structure of h-BN under stacking, folding, and twisting deformations

36

Piotr Tatarczak

Impact of bubble creation on optical properties of h-BN

37

Piotr Tatarczak

Reduction of MOVPE h-BN/sapphire interaction by wrinkle formation revealed by Raman studies

38

Helen Zeng

Quantum Key Distribution Using a Room Temperature Integrated Single Photon Source in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

39

Madeline Hennessey

Fabrication of spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride by focused ion beams

40

Yongjin Cho

Epitaxial growth of hexagonal boron nitride on silicon carbide and sapphire by high-temperature molecular beam epitaxy

41

Karin Yamamura

Creation and photophysical analysis of blue single photon emitters in hexagonal Boron Nitride

42

Tristan Clua Provost

Quantum sensing with spin defects hosted in a van der Waals material

43

Tiago Queiros

Study of the local environment effects on hBN emitters' fluorescence by wide-field total internal fluorescence microscopy

44

Sebastien Roux

Surface recombinations and out of plane diffusivity of free excitons in hexagonal boron nitride

45

Ivan Zhigulin

Insight into the nature of blue emitters in hexagonal Boron Nitride via Stark effect46

Falko Schmidt

Exploring the Role of Immersion Solvents for Single Photon Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanoflakes

47

Nils Bernhardt

The pursuit of deep-UV defect emitters in 2D hBN

48

Nathan Ronceray

Liquid-activated quantum emission from native hBN defects for nanofluidic sensing

49

Seokho Moon

Van der Waals Heterostructure of Hexagonal Boron Nitride with an AlGaN/GaN Epitaxial Wafer for High-PerformanceRadio-frequency Applications

50

Eveline Mayner

Characterization and Manipulation of Interfacial-hBN Emitters

51

Snezana Lazic

Strain tuned non-classical light emission from localized defect states in 2D layered semiconductors

52

Jules Fraunie

Observation of 2D ferroelectric domains in folded hBN flakes

53

Ritika Ritika

Coupling Spin Defects in a Layered Material to Nanoscale Plasmonic Cavities

54

Onurcan KayaINVESTIGATION OF THE MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF AMORPHOUS BORON NITRIDE

55

Youan Xu

Anisotropic hydrogel based on 2D materials with wide bandgap

56

Yerin Han

Deep-ultraviolet electroluminescence in van der Waals heterostructures of hexagonal boron nitride

57

Jacek Kasprzak

Improving optical response of layered semiconductors via hBN encapsulation

58

Ziyang Huang

Magnetically tunable birefringent modulator based on inorganic LCs of 2D h-BN and natural minerals