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Flat band moir\'e graphene systems have emerged as a quintessential platform to investigate correlated phases of matter. A plethora of interaction-driven ground states have been proposed, and yet despite extensive experimental effort, there…

We analyze the inelastic electron-electron scattering in undoped graphene within the Keldysh diagrammatic approach. We demonstrate that finite temperature strongly affects the screening properties of graphene, which, in turn, influences the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-27 M. Schuett , P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

Due to its unique structure, graphene provides a condensed-matter model of particle physics phenomena. One is the critical charge which is highly interested. The investigation of critical charge in gapped graphene is performed within single…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-26 A. A. Novoselov , O. V. Pavlovsky

We compute the Coulomb correction $\mathcal{C}$ to the a. c. conductivity of interacting massless Dirac particles in graphene in the collisionless limit using the polarization tensor approach in a regularization independent framework.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-11 G. Gazzola , A. L. Cherchiglia , L. A. Cabral , M. C. Nemes , Marcos Sampaio

We calculate analytically the charge density $\rho_{\text{ind}}(\boldsymbol{r})$ at small distances induced by a Coulomb impurity in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides. The calculations were performed exactly in the coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 V. K. Ivanov , I. S. Terekhov

We provide a theoretical model for electronic transitions in a two-dimensional (2D) artificial atom in a graphene monolayer. The artificial atom is due to the presence of a charged adatom (Coulomb impurity) in the layer and interacts with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-13 Saparboy Rakhmanov , Reinhold Egger , Doniyor Jumanazarov , Davron Matrasulov

We calculate the density of states for an interacting quantum wire in the presence two impurities of arbitrary potential strength. To perform this calculation, we describe the Coulomb interactions in the wire within the Tomonaga-Luttinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-12 R. Zamoum , M. Guigou , C. Bena , A. Crépieux

We obtain a novel bound state spectrum of the low energy excitations near the Fermi points of graphene in the presence of a charge impurity. The effects of possible short range interactions induced by the impurity are modelled by suitable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Kumar S. Gupta , Siddhartha Sen

We analyze the Coulomb interacting problem in undoped graphene layers by using an excitonic variational ansatz. By minimizing the energy, we derive a gap equation which reproduces and extends known results. We show that a full treatment of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-05-27 J. Sabio , F. Sols , F. Guinea

We investigate the quasi-bound states of a Coulomb impurity in graphene in the presence of a magnetic field. \ These states exhibit the dramatic and rather rare property of discrete scale invariance when the Coulomb potential is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Hailong Li , Haiwen Liu , Robert Joynt , X. C. Xie

We argue that the unscreened Coulomb interaction in graphene provides a positive, universal, and logarithmic correction to scaling of zero-temperature conductivity with frequency. The combined effect of the disorder due to wrinkling of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-28 Igor F. Herbut , Vladimir Juricic , Oskar Vafek

Electron properties of graphene are described in terms of Dirac fermions. Here we thoroughly outline the elastic scattering theory for the two-dimensional massive Dirac fermions in the presence of an axially symmetric potential. While the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 D. S. Novikov

In a recent publication [Phys. Rev. B $\textbf{89}$, 155403 (2014)], the authors investigated the spectrum of a Coulomb impurity in graphene in the presence of magnetic and electric fields using the coupled series expansion approach. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-06 R. Van Pottelberge , M. Zarenia , F. M. Peeters

Conductivity of a disorder-free intrinsic graphene is studied to the first order in the long-range Coulomb interaction and is found to be \sigma=\sigma_0(1+0.01 g), where 'g' is the dimensionless ("fine structure") coupling constant. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-25 E. G. Mishchenko

The electronic bound states and resonances in the vicinity of the Dirac point energy due to the adsorption of calcium dimers on a suspended graphene monolayer are explored theoretically using density functional theory (DFT) and an improved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Alireza Saffarzadeh , George Kirczenow

We study the supercritical instability in gapped graphene with two charged impurities separated by distance R using the two-dimensional Dirac equation for electron quasiparticles. Attention is paid to a situation when charges of impurities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-04 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , O. O. Sobol

We investigate charge and energy transport in monolayer graphene with smooth finite-range disorder, modeled by soft impurity potentials. Using a continuum Dirac model, we go beyond the Born approximation by computing the exact scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Juan A. Cañas , Daniel A. Bonilla , J. C. Pérez-Pedraza , A. Martín-Ruiz

An expression for the density of a planar induced vacuum charge is obtained in a strong Coulomb potential in coordinate space. Treatment is based on a self-adjoint extension approach for constructing of the Green's function of a charged…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 V. R. Khalilov , I. V. Mamsurov

We develop a field-theoretic approach to massless Dirac fermions in a supercritical Coulomb potential. By introducing an Aharonov--Bohm solenoid at the potential center, the critical Coulomb charge can be made arbitrarily small for one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-30 Yusuke Nishida

We consider the Kondo effect arising from a hydrogen impurity in graphene. As a first approximation, the strong covalent bond to a carbon atom removes that carbon atom without breaking the $C_{3}$ rotation symmetry, and we only retain the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-02 Zheng Shi , Emilian M. Nica , Ian Affleck