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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 show that the changes in the electronic density of states (DOS) in graphene induced by impurity scattering with short-range potentials are completely different from those caused by the long-range Coulomb potential. The spectral weight of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-13 Stepan Grinek , Zhou Li , Jie Chen , Qinwei Shi , Frank Marsiglio

We discuss the effect of electron-electron interactions on the static polarization properties of graphene beyond RPA. Divergent self-energy corrections are naturally absorbed into the renormalized coupling constant $\alpha$. We find that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-07-18 Valeri N. Kotov , Bruno Uchoa , A. H. Castro Neto

The strong electron correlations caused by Coulomb interaction of impurity electrons are taken into account. The infinite series of diagrams containing irreducible Green's functions are summed. For symmetric Anderson model we establish the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Moskalenko , P. Entel , D. F. Digor , L. A. Dohotaru , R. Citro

We present a kinetic equation approach to investigate dc transport properties of graphene in the diffusive regime considering long-range electron-impurity scattering. In our study, the effects of interband correlation (or polarization) on…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Y. Liu , X. L. Lei , Norman J. M. Horing

We study the property of a magnetic impurity on a single-layer graphene within an Anderson impurity model. Due to the vanishing local density of states at the Fermi level in graphene, the impurity spin cannot be effectively screened out.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-30 Chunhua Li , Jian-Xin Zhu , C. S. Ting

We discuss various scattering mechanisms for Dirac fermions in single-layer graphene. It is shown that scattering on a short-range potential (due to, for example, neutral impurities) is mostly irrelevant for electronic quality of graphene,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-06 M. I. Katsnelson , A. K. Geim

The screening problem for the Coulomb potential of a charge located in a two-dimensional (2D) system has an intriguing solution with a power law distance screening factor due to out-of-plane electrical fields. This is crucially different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 K. A. Baryshnikov , A. V. Gert , Yu. B. Vasilyev , A. P. Dmitriev

The polarization of graphene is calculated exactly within the random phase approximation for arbitrary frequency, wave vector, and doping. At finite doping, the static susceptibility saturates to a constant value for low momenta. At $q=2…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Wunsch , T. Stauber , F. Sols , F. Guinea

To obtain an effective many-body model of graphene and related materials from first principles we calculate the partially screened frequency dependent Coulomb interaction. In graphene, the effective on-site (Hubbard) interaction is U_00 =…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 T. O. Wehling , E. Sasioglu , C. Friedrich , A. I. Lichtenstein , M. I. Katsnelson , S. Blügel

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 formulate and solve the perhaps simplest two-body bound state problem for interacting Dirac fermions in two spatial dimensions. A two-body bound state is predicted for gapped graphene monolayers in the presence of weakly repulsive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-15 A. De Martino , R. Egger

The plasmon modes of pristine and impurity doped graphene are calculated, using a real-space theory which determines the non-local dielectric response within the random phase approximation. A full diagonalization of the polarization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Rodrigo A. Muniz , Hari P. Dahal , A. V. Balatsky , Stephan Haas

We review the problem of electron-electron interactions in graphene. Starting from the screening of long range interactions in these systems, we discuss the existence of an emerging Dirac liquid of Lorentz invariant quasi-particles in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-24 Valeri N. Kotov , Bruno Uchoa , Vitor M. Pereira , F. Guinea , A. H. Castro Neto

We investigate a magnetic impurity in Bernal stacked bilayer graphene by a non-perturbative numerical exact approach. In the two cases we study, impurity is placed on the top of two different sublattices (A and B) in bilayer graphene. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-06-05 J. H. Sun , F. M. Hu , H. K. Tang , H. Q. Lin

Pristine monolayer graphene exhibits very poor screening because the density of states vanishes at the Dirac point. As a result, charge relaxation is controlled by the effects of zero-point motion (rather than by the Coulomb interaction)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-25 Eugene B. Kolomeisky , Joseph P. Straley

In this paper the mono-layer graphene at the charge neutrality point is considered whithin Thomas-Fermi-Dirac theory, treating inhomogeneous external potentials and electron-electron interactions on equal footing. We present some general…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-26 M. N. Najafi , M. Ghasemi Nezhadhaghighi

Generation of high harmonics in a monolayer graphene initiated by strong coherent radiation field, taking into account electron-electron Coulomb interaction is investigated. A microscopic theory describing the nonlinear optical response of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian

The problem of electrostatic screening of a charged line by undoped or weakly doped graphene is treated beyond the linear-response theory. The induced electron density is found to be approximately doping independent, n(x)~(log x)^2/x^2, at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Bor-Yuan Jiang , Michael M. Fogler

Using the semi-classical Boltzmann theory, we calculate the conductivity as function of the carrier density. As usually, we include the scattering from charged impurities, but conclude that the estimated impurity density is too low in order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Stauber , N. M. R. Peres , F. Guinea