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Extended defects in graphene, such as linear edges, break the translational invariance and can also have an impact on the symmetries specific to massless Dirac-like quasiparticles in this material. The paper examines the consequences of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-25 Grigory Tkachov , Martina Hentschel

The electromagnetic response of graphene, expressed by the dielectric function, and the spectrum of collective excitations are studied as a function of wave vector and frequency. Our calculation is based on the full band structure,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-03 A. Hill , S. A. Mikhailov , K. Ziegler

The electronic property of monolayer-bilayer hybrid graphene with a zigzag interface is studied by both the Dirac equation and numerical calculation. There are two types of zigzag interface stacks. The dispersion and local density of states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Zi-Xiang Hu , Wenxin Ding

The $\pi$-electronic structure of graphene in the presence of a modulated electric potential is investigated by the tight-binding model. The low-energy electronic properties are strongly affected by the period and field strength. Such a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. H. Ho , Y. H. Chiu , S. J. Tsai , M. F. Lin

The behavior of electrons in strained graphene is usually described using effective pseudomagnetic fields in a Dirac equation. Here we consider the particular case of a spatially constant strain. Our results indicate that lattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 M. Oliva-Leyva , G. G. Naumis

The electronic structure of the zig-zag bilayer strip is analyzed. The electronic spectra of the bilayer strip is computed. The dependence of the edge state band flatness on the bilayer width is found. The density of states at the Fermi…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 M. Pudlak , R. Pincak

The photon-absorption edge in a weakly interacting one-dimensional electron gas is studied, treating backscattering of conduction electrons from the core hole exactly. Close to threshold, there is a power-law singularity in the absorption,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 C. L. Kane , K. A. Matveev , L. I. Glazman

We report exact results for the Fermi Edge Singularity in the absorption spectrum of an out-of-equilibrium tunnel junction. We consider two metals with chemical potential difference V separated by a tunneling barrier containing a defect,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Muzykantskii , N. d'Ambrumenil , B. Braunecker

The intensity as well as position in energy of the absorption lines in the infrared conductivity of graphene, both exhibit features that are directly related to the Dirac nature of its quasiparticles. We show that the evolution of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. P. Gusynin , S. G. Sharapov , J. P. Carbotte

We employ the first-principles GW+Bethe Salpeter equation approach to study the electronic structure and optical absorption spectra of uniaxial strained graphene with many-electron effects included. Applied strain not only induces an…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-30 Yufeng Liang , Shouting Huang , Li Yang

The effect of charge-carrier screening on the transport properties of a neutral graphene sheet is studied by directly probing its electronic structure. We find that the Fermi velocity, Dirac point velocity, and overall distortion of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-23 David A. Siegel , William Regan , Alexei V. Fedorov , A. Zettl , Alessandra Lanzara

We study the effect of electron-electron interactions in the electronic properties of a biased graphene bilayer. This system is a semiconductor with conduction and valence bands characterized by an unusual ``mexican-hat'' dispersion. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 T. Stauber , N. M. R. Peres , F. Guinea , A. H. Castro Neto

Doped graphene sheets are pseudochiral two-dimensional Fermi liquids with abnormal electron-electron interaction physics. We address graphene's Fermi liquid properties quantitatively using a microscopic random-phase-approximation theory and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Marco Polini , Reza Asgari , Yafis Barlas , T. Pereg-Barnea , A. H. MacDonald

The absorption and emission spectra of transitions between a localized level and a two-dimensional electron gas, subjected to a weak magnetic field, are calculated analytically. Adopting the Landau level bosonization technique developed in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 H. Westfahl , A. O. Caldeira , D. Baeriswyl , E. Miranda

Oscillator-strength sum rule in light-induced transitions is one general form of quantum-mechanical identities. Although this sum rule is well established in equilibrium photo-physics, an experimental corroboration for the validation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-19 Jaeseok Kim , Seong Chu Lim , Seung Jin Chae , Inhee Maeng , Younghwan Choi , Soonyoung Cha , Young Hee Lee , Hyunyong Choi

By considering the continuous model for graphene, we analytically study a special gauge field for the edge state. The gauge field explains the properties of the edge state such as the existence only on the zigzag edge, the partial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ken-ichi Sasaki , Shuichi Murakami , Riichiro Saito

We study the physics of Dirac fermions in a gapped graphene monolayer containing two Coulomb impurities. For the case of equal impurity charges, we discuss the ground-state energy using the linear combination of atomic orbitals (LCAO)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-12 D. Klöpfer , A. De Martino , D. Matrasulov , R. Egger

We describe a technique which allows a direct measurement of the relative Fermi energy in an electron system using a double layer structure, where graphene is one of the two layers. We illustrate this method by probing the Fermi energy as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-26 Seyoung Kim , Insun Jo , D. C. Dillen , D. A. Ferrer , B. Fallahazad , Z. Yao , S. K. Banerjee , E. Tutuc

The recent experimental observations of designer Dirac Fermions and topological phases in molecular graphene are addressed theoretically. Using scattering theory we calculate the electronic structure of finite lattices of scattering centers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-18 H. Hammar , P. Berggren , J. Fransson

The effect of weak potential and bond disorder on the density of states of graphene is studied. By comparing the self-consistent non-crossing approximation on the honeycomb lattice with perturbation theory on the Dirac fermions, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Dóra , K. Ziegler , P. Thalmeier