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Large scale, homogeneous quasi-free standing monolayer graphene is obtained on cubic silicon carbide, i.e. the 3C-SiC(111) surface, which represents an appealing and cost effective platform for graphene growth. The quasi-free monolayer is…

We present a structural analysis of the multi-layer graphene-4HSiC(000-1}) system using Surface X-Ray Reflectivity. We show for the first time that graphene films grown on the C-terminated (000-1}) surface have a graphene-substrate bond…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Hass , R. Feng , J. E. Millan-Otoya , X. Li , M. Sprinkle , P. N. First , C. Berger , W. A. de Heer , E. H. Conrad

Graphitization of the 6H-SiC(0001) surface as a function of annealing temperature has been studied by ARPES, high resolution XPS, and LEED. For the initial stage of graphitization - the 6root3 reconstructed surface - we observe sigma-bands…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 K. V. Emtsev , Th. Seyller , F. Speck , L. Ley , P. Stojanov , J. D. Riley , R. G. C. Leckey

An investigation of the early stage formation of graphene on the C-face of 6H-SiC is presented. We show that the sublimation of few atomic layers of Si out of the SiC substrate is not homogeneous. In good agreement with the results of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Camara , G. Rius , J. -R. Huntzinger , A. Tiberj , L. Magaud , N. Mestres , P. Godignon , J. Camassel

Results of a study on the electrochemical properties of exfoliated single and multilayer graphene flakes are presented. Graphene flakes were deposited on silicon/silicon oxide wafers to enable fast and accurate characterization by optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-11 Anna T. Valota , Ian A. Kinloch , Kostya S. Novoselov , Cinzia Casiraghi , Axel Eckmann , Ernie W. Hill , Robert A. W. Dryfe

Graphene grown epitaxially on SiC has been proposed as a material for carbon-based electronics. Understanding the interface between graphene and the SiC substrate will be important for future applications. We report the ability to image the…

We present a structural analysis of the graphene-4HSiC(0001) interface using surface x-ray reflectivity. We find that the interface is composed of an extended reconstruction of two SiC bilayers. The interface directly below the first…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Hass , J. E. Millan-Otoya , P. N. First , E. H. Conrad

Producing large-area single-crystalline graphene is key to realizing its full potential in advanced applications, including twistronics. Yet, controlling graphene growth kinetics to avoid grain boundaries or multilayer growth remains…

The structure of the SiC(000-1) surface, the C-face of the {0001} SiC surfaces, is studied as a function of temperature and of pressure in a gaseous environment of disilane (Si2H6). Various surface reconstructions are observed, both with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-28 Jun Li , Qingxiao Wang , Guowei He , Michael Widom , Lydia Nemec , Volker Blum , Moon Kim , Patrick Rinke , Randall M. Feenstra

We study structural and electronic properties of graphene grown on SiC substrate using scanning tunneling microscope (STM), spot-profile-analysis low energy electron diffraction (SPA-LEED) and angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 Lunan Huang , Yun Wu , M. T. Hershberger , Daixiang Mou , Ben Schrunk , Michael C. Tringides , Myron Hupalo , Adam Kaminski

The formation of graphene on the SiC(000-1) surface (the C-face of the {0001} surfaces) has been studied, utilizing both disilane and neon environments. In both cases, the interface between the graphene and the SiC is found to be different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Guowei He , N. Srivastava , R. M. Feenstra

Graphene, the two-dimensional form of carbon presents outstanding electronic and transport properties. This gives hope for the development of applications in nanoelectronics. However, for industrial purpose, graphene has to be supported by…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 L. Magaud , F. Hiebel , F. Varchon , P. Mallet , J. -Y. Veuillen

There are several growing methods for graphene. In this study, the growth of graphene-like clusters on the SiC wafers is done by annealing the wafers in a vacuum evaporation system equipped with a heating source accessory. For evaluating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-31 Seyed Sajad Sadeghi , Hamidreza Simchi

We perform local nanoscale studies of the surface and interface structure of hydrogen intercalated graphene on 4H-SiC(1000). In particular, we show that intercalation of the interfacial layer results in the formation of quasi-free standing…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-27 Christos Melios , Steve Spencer , Alex Shard , Wlodek Strupinski , S. Ravi P. Silva , Olga Kazakova

Hot-filament process was recently employed to convert, totally or partially, few-layer graphene (FLG) with Bernal stacking into crystalline sp$^3$-C sheets at low pressure. Those materials constitute new synthetic carbon nanoforms. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-23 Fabrice Piazza , Marc Monthioux , Pascal Puech , Iann C. Gerber

Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images are obtained for the first time on few layer and twisted multilayer epitaxial graphene states synthesized on n+ 6H-SiC a-plane non-polar surface. The twisted graphene is determined to have a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 P. Xu , M. L. Ackerman , S. D. Barber , J. K. Schoelz , P. M. Thibado , V. D. Wheeler , L. O. Nyakiti , R. L. Myers-Ward , C. R. Eddy , D. K. Gaskill

A theoretical model supported by experimental results explains the dependence of the Raman scattering signal on the evolution of structural parameters along the amorphization trajectory of polycrystalline graphene systems. Four parameters…

Far-infrared diagonal and Hall conductivities of multilayer epitaxial graphene on the C-face of SiC were measured using magneto-optical absorption and Faraday rotation in magnetic fields up to 7 T and temperatures between 5 and 300 K.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-28 I. Crassee , J. Levallois , D. van der Marel , A. L. Walter , Th. Seyller , A. B. Kuzmenko

Due to their exceptional mechanical and optical properties, dielectric silicon nitride (SiN) micromembrane resonators have become the centerpiece of many optomechanical experiments. Efficient capacitive coupling of the membrane to an…

The symmetry group analysis is applied to classify the phonon modes of $N$-stacked graphene layers (NSGL's) with AB- and AA-stacking, particularly their infra-red and Raman properties. The dispersions of various phonon modes are calculated…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-06-30 Jin-Wu Jiang , Hui Tang , Bing-Shen Wang , Zhao-Bin Su