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There are two types of edge states in graphene with/without magnetic field. One is a quantum Hall edge state, which is topologically protected against small perturbation. The other is a chiral zero mode that is localized near the boundary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-24 Y. Hatsugai

The intriguing properties of graphene, a two-dimensional material composed of a honeycomb lattice of carbon atoms, have attracted a great deal of interest in recent years. Specifically, the fact that electrons in graphene behave as massless…

Graphene subject to a strong, tilted magnetic field exhibits an insulator-metal transition tunable by tilt-angle, attributed to the transition from a canted antiferromagnetic (CAF) to a ferromagnetic (FM) bulk state at filling factor zero.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-17 Ganpathy Murthy , Efrat Shimshoni , H. A. Fertig

We study the low energy edge states of bilayer graphene in a strong perpendicular magnetic field. Several possible simple boundaries geometries related to zigzag edges are considered. Tight-binding calculations reveal three types of edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Victoria Mazo , Efrat Shimshoni , Herbert A. Fertig

We numerically study the interplay of band structure, topological invariant and disorder effect in two-dimensional electron system of graphene in a magnetic field. Two \emph{distinct} quantum Hall effect (QHE) regimes exist in the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. N. Sheng , L. Sheng , Z. Y. Weng

We investigate the way that the degenerate manifold of midgap edge states in quasicircular graphene quantum dots with zig-zag boundaries supports, under free-magnetic-field conditions, strongly correlated many-body behavior analogous to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Igor Romanovsky , Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Many intriguing phenomena occur for electrons under strong magnetic fields. Recently, it was proposed that an appropriate strain texture in graphene can induce a synthetic gauge field, in which the electrons behave like in a real magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Xinhua Wen , Chunyin Qiu , Yajuan Qi , Liping Ye , Manzhu Ke , Fan Zhang , Zhengyou Liu

Graphene nanoribbons can be folded into a double layer system keeping the two layers decoupled. In the Quantum Hall regime folds behave as a new type of Hall bar edge. We show that the symmetry properties of the zero Landau level in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-06 Elsa Prada , Pablo San-Jose , Luis Brey

We study the edge states in graphene in the presence of a magnetic field perpendicular to the plane of the lattice. Most of the works done so far discuss the edge states in either zigzag or armchair edge graphene considering an isotropic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-12-06 Hari P. Dahal , Zi-Xiang Hu , N. A. Sinitsyn , Kun Yang , A. V. Balatsky

Motivated by recent experiments and a theoretical analysis of the gap equation for the propagator of Dirac quasiparticles, we assume that the physics underlying the recently observed removal of sublattice and spin degeneracies in graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-13 V. P. Gusynin , V. A. Miransky , S. G. Sharapov , I. A. Shovkovy

Spatially inhomogeneous strains in graphene can simulate the effects of valley-dependent magnetic fields. As demonstrated in recent experiments, the realizable magnetic fields are large enough to give rise to well-defined flat pseudo-Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-25 Pouyan Ghaemi , Sarang Gopalakrishnan , Shinsei Ryu

We probe quantum Hall effect in a tunable 1-D lateral superlattice (SL) in graphene created using electrostatic gates. Lack of equilibration is observed along edge states formed by electrostatic gates inside the superlattice. We create…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-03 Sudipta Dubey , Mandar M. Deshmukh

We have observed the well-kown quantum Hall effect (QHE) in epitaxial graphene grown on silicon carbide (SiC) by using, for the first time, only commercial NdFeB permanent magnets at low temperature. The relatively large and homogeneous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-22 F. D. Parmentier , T. Cazimajou , Y. Sekine , H. Hibino , H. Irie , D. C. Glattli , N. Kumada , P. Roulleau

Non-diagonal (bond) disorder in graphene broadens Landau levels (LLs) in the same way as random potential. The exception is the zeroth LL, $n=0$, which is robust to the bond disorder, since it does not mix different $n=0$ states within a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-02-20 Rajesh K. Malla , M. E. Raikh

We present a supersymmetric description of the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in graphene. The noninteracting system is supersymmetric separately at the so-called K and K' points of the Brillouin zone corners. Its essential consequence is that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-15 Motohiko Ezawa

The understanding of the Chern insulator and anomalous quantum Hall effect (AQHE) in terms of chiral edge states in confined systems is the first aim of the paper. The model we use consists in a diatomic square lattice with hopping to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 B. Ostahie , M. Nita , A. Aldea

Based on a microscopic evaluation of the local current density, a treatment of edge magnetoplasmons (EMP) is presented for confining potentials that allow Landau level (LL) flattening to be neglected. Mode damping due to electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 O. G. Balev , P. Vasilopoulos

The electronic Raman scattering of bulk graphite at zero magnetic field reveals a structureless signal characteristic of a metal. For T<~100 K and B > 2 T, several peaks at energies scaling linearly with magnetic field were observed and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-10 A. F. Garcia-Flores , H. Terashita , E. Granado , Y. Kopelevich

We report on transport measurements of dual-gated, single-layer graphene devices in the quantum Hall regime, allowing for independent control of the filling factors in adjoining regions. Progress in device quality allows us to study…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-15 F. Amet , J. R. Wiliams , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

We investigate the formation of edge states in graphene ribbons and flakes with proximity induced valley-Zeeman and Rashba spin-orbit couplings in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field $B$. Two types of edges states appear in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-07 Yaroslav Zhumagulov , Tobias Frank , Jaroslav Fabian