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We study the effects of the Coulomb interaction in the one dimensional Kondo lattice model on the phase diagram, the static magnetic susceptibility and electron spin relaxation. We show that onsite Coulomb interaction supports ferromagnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Sebastian Smerat , Herbert Schoeller , Ian P. McCulloch , Ulrich Schollwöck

Through resistivity measurements of an organic crystal hosting massless Dirac fermions with a charge-ordering instability, we reveal the effect of interactions among Dirac fermions on the charge transport. A low-temperature resistivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-22 Dong Liu , Kyohei Ishikawa , Ryosuke Takehara , Kazuya Miyagawa , Masafumi Tamura , Kazushi Kanoda

Conducting steady-states of doped bilayer graphene have a non-zero sublattice pseudospin polarization. Electron-electron interactions renormalize this polarization even at zero temperature, when the phase space for electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Wei-Zhe Liu , Allan H. MacDonald , Dimitrie Culcer

We theoretically study the effects of electron-electron interaction in twisted bilayer graphene in applied transverse dc electric field. When the twist angle is not very small, the electronic spectrum of the bilayer consists of four Dirac…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-04 A. O. Sboychakov , A. V. Rozhkov , A. L. Rakhmanov , Franco Nori

In the paper we consider the system composed of two magnetic planes attached to zigzag terminations of the graphene nanostructure being an ultrashort fragment of the armchair nanoribbon. We investigate theoretically an indirect coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-20 Karol Szałowski

The determination of the effective Coulomb interactions to be used in low-energy Hamiltonians for materials with strong electronic correlations remains one of the bottlenecks for parameter-free electronic structure calculations. We propose…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-09 Priyanka Seth , Philipp Hansmann , Ambroise van Roekeghem , Loig Vaugier , Silke Biermann

Zigzag edges of neutral armchair-oriented Graphene Nano-Ribbons show states strongly localized at those edges. They behave as free radicals that can capture electrons during processing, increasing ribbon's stability. Thus, charging and its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-26 E. Louis , E. San-Fabian , G. Chiappe , J. A. Verges

We present self-consistent calculations of electron transport in graphene nanoconstrictions within the Hartree approximation. We consider suspended armchair ribbons with V-shaped constrictions having perfect armchair or zigzag edges as well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-20 S. Ihnatsenka , G. Kirczenow

We study the electronic states of narrow graphene ribbons (``nanoribbons'') with zigzag and armchair edges. The finite width of these systems breaks the spectrum into an infinite set of bands, which we demonstrate can be quantitatively…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Brey , H. A. Fertig

We investigate the problem of dynamical gap generation in suspended graphene by long-range Coulomb interactions at strong coupling with Dyson-Schwinger equations. Including renormalization effects on the Fermi velocity we obtain a critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-12 C. Popovici , C. S. Fischer , L. von Smekal

A wide range of materials like graphene, topological insulators and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) share an interesting property: the low energy excitations behave as Dirac particles. This emergent behavior of Dirac quasiparticles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-07 Leone Di Mauro Villari , Ian Galbraith , Fabio Biancalana

In this paper, we consider the spectral properties of the bilayer graphene with the local excitonic pairing interaction between the electrons and holes. We consider the generalized Hubbard model, which includes both intralayer and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-22 V. Apinyan , T. K. Kopeć

Edge structure plays an essential role in the nature of electronic states in graphene nanoribbons. By focusing on the interplay between this feature and non-trivial topology in the domain of the Dirac confinement problem, this paper…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-24 J. F. O de Souza , Claudio Furtado

Graphene nanoribbons are the counterpart of carbon nanotubes in graphene-based nanoelectronics. We investigate the electronic properties of chemically modified ribbons by means of density functional theory. We observe that chemical…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-29 F. Cervantes-Sodi , G. Csányi , S. Piscanec , A. C. Ferrari

Using a first principles density functional electronic structure method, we study the energy gaps and magnetism in bilayer graphene nanoribbons as a function of the ribbon width and the strength of an external electric field between the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Bhagawan Sahu , Hongki Min , Allan. H. MacDonald , Sanjay K. Banerjee

The effective interaction between resonant magnetic Anderson impurities in graphene, mediated by conduction electrons, is studied as a function of the strength of the onsite energy level of the impurities and the amplitude of coupling to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 M. Agarwal , E. G. Mishchenko

The Hamiltonian for nanocones with curvature induced spin orbit coupling have been derived. The effect of curvature induced spin orbit coupling on the electronic properties of graphitic nanocones is considered. Energy spectra for different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-10 R. Pincak , J. Smotlacha , M. Pudlak

Coulomb interaction is of central importance in localized energy levels (bound states) or electronic flat bands and could result in many exotic quantum phases, such as magnetic, superconducting, and topological phases in graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 Zhong-Qiu Fu , Ke-Ke Bai , Ya-Ning Ren , Jiao-Jiao Zhou , Lin He

Recent experiments on the role of electron-electron interactions in fractal Dirac systems have revealed a host of interesting effects, in particular, the unique nature of the magnetic field dependence of butterfly gaps in graphene. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Arag Ghazaryan , Tapash Chakraborty

The surface state of a three-dimensional topological insulator forms a two-dimensional massless Dirac electron system. In Dirac electron systems, Coulomb interaction is not screened due to the small density of states at the Fermi energy and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Nobuyuki Okuma , Masao Ogata