Van der Waals valleytronics

Abstract In this perspective, we highlight the importance of valleytronics for the next generation of low-consumption devices and its potential application in quantum technologies. We also describe the current status of this technology, the future challenges of van der Waals valleytronics, and the latest advancements in the field. We underline how 2D magnetic materials can play a crucial role in developing this technology unlocking.