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We show that in graphene charge distributions with non-vanishing dipole moment have infinitely many bound states. The corresponding eigenvalues accumulate at the edges of the gap faster than any power.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-23 Jean-Claude Cuenin , Heinz Siedentop

The remarkable electronic properties of graphene have fueled the vision of a graphene-based platform for lighter, faster and smarter electronics and computing applications. One of the challenges is to devise ways to tailor its electronic…

The optical response and the ground state of graphene and graphene-like systems are determined self-consistently. Deriving equations of motion for the basic variables, graphene Bloch equations are introduced and combined with a variational…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-01-10 T. Stroucken , J. H. Grönqvist , S. W. Koch

Electronic, transport, and spin properties of grain boundaries (GBs) are investigated in electrostatically doped graphene at finite electron densities within the Hartree and Hubbard approximations. We demonstrate that depending on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-03 S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko

Resonant scattering at the atomic absorbates in graphene was investigated recently in relation with the transport and gap opening problems. Attaching an impurity atom to graphene is believed to lead to the creation of unusual zero energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-23 P. G. Silvestrov

Bilayer graphene has attracted considerable interest due to the important role played by many-body effects, particularly at low energies. Here we report local compressibility measurements of a suspended graphene bilayer. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Jens Martin , Benjamin E. Feldman , R. Thomas Weitz , Monica T. Allen , Amir Yacoby

We study the combined effect of a conical topological defect and a Coulomb charge impurity on the dynamics of Dirac fermions in gapped graphene. Beyond a certain strength of the Coulomb charge, quantum instability sets in, which demarcates…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Baishali Chakraborty , Kumar S. Gupta , Siddhartha Sen

In this work, we investigate the bound states in a one-dimensional spin-1 flat band system with a Coulomb-like potential of type III, which has a unique non-vanishing matrix element in basis $|1\rangle$. It is found that, for such a kind of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-24 Yi-Cai Zhang

We study edge-states in graphene systems where a bulk energy gap is opened by inversion symmetry breaking. We find that the edge-bands dispersion can be controlled by potentials applied on the boundary with unit cell length scale. Under…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-11 Wang Yao , Shengyuan A. Yang , Qian Niu

The non-interacting energy spectrum of graphene and its bilayer counterpart consists of multiple degeneracies owing to the inherent spin, valley and layer symmetries. Interactions among charge carriers are expected to spontaneously break…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Thomas Weitz , Monica T. Allen , Benjamin E. Feldman , Jens Martin , Amir Yacoby

We study the quantum many-body ground states of electrons on the half-filled honeycomb lattice with short- and long-ranged density-density interactions as a model for graphene. To this end, we employ the recently developed truncated-unity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-06 David Sánchez de la Peña , Julian Lichtenstein , Carsten Honerkamp , Michael M. Scherer

Bound and resonance electronic states in impure graphene are studied. Short-range perturbations for defects and impurities of the types "local chemical potential" and "local gap" are taken into account. Zero gap and non-zero gap kinds of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-25 Natalie E. Firsova , Sergey A. Ktitorov , Philip A. Pogorelov

We revisit the problem of bound states in graphene under the influence of point electric monopole and dipole impurity potentials extended to the case in which the membrane of this material is uniformly and uniaxially strained, which leads…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 J. C. Pérez-Pedraza , E. Díaz-Bautista , A. Raya , D. Valenzuela

Both insulating and conducting electronic behaviors have been experimentally seen in clean bilayer graphene samples at low temperature, and there is still no consensus on the nature of the interacting ground state at half-filling and in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-11 Jia Ning Leaw , Ho-Kin Tang , Pinaki Sengupta , Fakher F. Assaad , Igor F. Herbut , Shaffique Adam

A quantum mechanical model of two interacting electrons in graphene is considered. We concentrate on the case of zero total momentum of the pair. We show that the dynamics of the system is very unusual. Both stationary and time-dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-18 R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein , I. S. Terekhov

We analytically calculate the energy spectrum of a circular graphene quantum dot with radius R subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field B by applying the infinite-mass boundary condition. We can retrieve well-known limits for the cases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-27 S. Schnez , K. Ensslin , M. Sigrist , T. Ihn

In this paper, we perform a systematic study on the electronic, magnetic, and transport properties of the hexagonal graphene quantum dots (GQDs) with armchair edges in the presence of a charged impurity using two different configurations:…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Mustafa Polat , Hâldun Sevinçli , A. D. Güçlü

The quantum Hall (QH) effect, a topologically non-trivial quantum phase, expanded and brought into focus the concept of topological order in physics. The topologically protected quantum Hall edge states are of crucial importance to the QH…

We analyze the effect that the Coulomb interaction has on the edge excitations of an electron gas confined in a bar of thickness $W$, and in presence of a magnetic field corresponding to filling factor 1 Quantum Hall effect. We find that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Franco , L. Brey

Edge excitations of the $\nu=0$ quantum Hall state in monolayer graphene are studied within the mean-field theory with different symmetry-breaking terms. The analytical expressions for the continuum (Dirac) model wave functions are obtained…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-07 P. K. Pyatkovskiy , V. A. Miransky