Front Cover: Communication Networks for Energy Applications: Review and Perspective (Adv. Quantum Technol. 10/2023)

Measurement, collection and transmission of data are foundational to energy advances, from smart grids to driverless vehicle networks. Concurrently, increased reliance on information also creates cybersecurity vulnerabilities, particularly with maturation of quantum sensing and computing technologies. Quantum communication networks are critical to develop secure energy infrastructures. This review highlights concepts, innovations, and opportunities for quantum communication within the energy sector. More details can be found in article number 2300096 by Yuhua Duan and co-workers.