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Using first-principles calculations, we show that the formation of carbohydrate directly from carbon and water is energetically favored when graphene membrane is subjected to aqueous environment with difference in chemical potential across…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-17 Wei L. Wang , Efthimios Kaxiras

Graphene and related two-dimensional materials are promising candidates for atomically thin, flexible, and transparent optoelectronics. In particular, the strong light-matter interaction in graphene has allowed for the development of…

A great efficacy of molecular quantum chemistry applied to basic graphene problems has been recently demonstrated by the authors when studying the formation of peculiar composites between carbon nanotubes and graphene as well as considering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-07 Elena F Sheka , Nadezhda A Popova

Atomically thin graphite, known as graphene, has been a marvel in material science because of its exceptional properties, novel physics and promising applications. Atomically thin diamond, called diamane, has also attracted considerable…

Graphene - a monolayer of carbon atoms densely packed into a hexagonal lattice - has one of the strongest possible atomic bonds and can be viewed as a robust atomic-scale scaffold, to which other chemical species can be attached without…

Graphene plasmons provide a suitable alternative to noble-metal plasmons because they exhibit much larger confinement and relatively long propagation distances, with the advantage of being highly tunable via electrostatic gating. We report…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Frank H. L. Koppens , Darrick E. Chang , F. Javier Garcia de Abajo

The monograph is devoted to the application of graphite and graphite composites in science and technology. The structure and electrical properties, the technological aspects of production of high-strength synthetic graphites, the dynamics…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-08-21 E. I. Zhmurikov , I. A. Bubnenkov , V. V. Dremov , S. I. Samarin , A. S. Pokrovsky , D. V. Harkov

Since graphene, a single sheet of graphite, has all of its carbon atoms on the surface, its property is very sensitive to materials contacting the surface. Herein, we report novel Raman peaks ob-served in annealed graphene and elucidate…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-31 Jinpyo Hong , Min Kyu Park , Eun Jung Lee , DaeEung Lee , Dong Seok Hwang , Sunmin Ryu

There is growing interest in transitioning electronic components and circuitry from stiff and rigid substrates to more flexible and stretchable platforms, such as thin plastics, textiles, and foams. In parallel, the push for more…

Ubiquitous graphene is a stricly 2D material representing an ideal adsorbing platform due to its large specific surface area as well as its mechanical strength and resistance to both thermal and chemical stresses. However, graphene as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-06 Massimiliano Bartolomei , Giacomo Giorgi

Understanding the coupling of graphene with its local environment is critical to be able to integrate it in tomorrow's electronic devices. Here we show how the presence of a metallic substrate affects the properties of an atomically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 M. M. Ugeda , D. Fernández-Torre , I. Brihuega , P. Pou , A. J. Martínez-Galera , R. Pérez , J. M. Gómez-Rodríguez

New technologies are necessary for the unprecedented expansion of connectivity and communications in the modern technological society. The specific needs of wireless communication systems in 5G and beyond, as well as devices for the future…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-06 Francisco Pasadas

The electronic transport properties of graphene-based superlattice structures are investigated. A graphene-based modulation-doped superlattice structure geometry is proposed and consist of periodically arranged alternate layers:…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 Dima Bolmatov , Chung-Yu Mou

This review covers recent experimental progress in probing the electronic properties of graphene and how they are influenced by various substrates, by the presence of a magnetic field and by the proximity to a superconductor. The focus is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-23 Eva Y. Andrei , Guohong Li , Xu Du

The beginning of high interest in two-dimensional (2D) crystals is marked by the synthesis of graphene, which constitutes exemplary monolayer material. This is due to the multiple extraordinary properties of graphene, particularly in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-21 Dominik Szczȩśniak , Jakub T. Gnyp , Marta Kielak

Magnetic materials and nanostructures based on carbon offer unique opportunities for future technological applications such as spintronics. This article reviews graphene-derived systems in which magnetic correlations emerge as a result of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-13 Oleg V. Yazyev

Raised above the substrate and elastically deformed areas of graphene in the form of bubbles are found on different substrates. They come in a variety of shapes, including those which allow strong modification of the electronic properties…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-31 T. Georgiou , L. Britnell , P. Blake , R. V. Gorbachev , A. Gholinia , A. K. Geim , C. Casiraghi , K. S. Novoselov

Graphane is a two-dimensional system consisting of a single layer of fully saturated (sp$^3$ hybridization) carbon atoms. In an ideal graphane structure C-H bonds exhibit an alternating pattern (up and down with relation to the plane…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-23 Marcelo Z. S. Flores , Pedro A. S. Autreto , Sergio B. Legoas , Douglas S. Galvao

Topological defects (e.g. pentagons, heptagons and pentagon-heptagon pairs) have been widely observed in large scale graphene and have been recognized to play important roles in tailoring the mechanical and physical properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-02 Bo Ni , Teng Zhang , Jiaoyan Li , Xiaoyan Li , Huajian Gao

Single-layer graphene exhibits exceptional mechanical properties attractive for optomechanics: it combines low mass density, large tensile modulus, and low bending stiffness. However, at visible wavelengths, graphene absorbs weakly and…

Optics · Physics 2014-06-10 S. Hossein Mousavi , Peter T. Rakich , Zheng Wang