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We present a comprehensive investigation into disorder-mediated charge transport in InP nanowires in the statistical doping regime. At zero gate voltage transport is well described by the space charge limited current model and…

We study the hopping conductivity in a composite made of Gaussian coils of flexible metallic wires randomly and isotropically suspended in an insulator at such concentrations that the spheres containing each wire overlap. Uncontrolled…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Tao Hu , B. I. Shklovskii

Electron dynamics in external electric fields governs the behavior of solid-state electronic devices. First-principles calculations enable precise predictions of charge transport in low electric fields. However, studies of high-field…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-29 Ivan Maliyov , Jinsoo Park , Marco Bernardi

Hall effect measurements are important for elucidating the fundamental charge transport mechanisms and intrinsic mobility in organic semiconductors. However, Hall effect studies frequently reveal an unconventional behavior that cannot be…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-25 H. T. Yi , Y. Gartstein , V. Podzorov

Transport in disordered systems often occurs via the variable range hopping (VRH) in the dilute carrier density limit, where electrons hop between randomly distributed localized levels. We study the nonequilibrium transport by a uniform DC…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-24 Kunal Mozumdar , Herbert F. Fotso , Jong E. Han

The many-body Monte Carlo method is used to evaluate the frequency dependent conductivity and the average mobility of a system of hopping charges, electronic or ionic on a one-dimensional chain or channel of finite length. Two cases are…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Lazaros K. Gallos , Bijan Movaghar , Laurens D. A. Siebbeles

DC electric field effect on the anomalous exponent of the hopping conduction in the disorder model is investigated. First, we explain the model and derive an analytical expression of the effective waiting time for the general case. We show…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-11-21 Takeshi Egami , Koshiro Suzuki , Katsuhiro Watanabe

Current-voltage dependence is measured in (Ga,Sb)-doped ZnO up to 150 kV/cm electric fields. A channel temperature is controlled by applying relatively short (few ns) voltage pulses to two-terminal samples. The dependence of electron drift…

We develop the theory of hydrodynamic electron transport in a long-range disorder potential for conductors in which the underlying electron liquid lacks Galilean invariance. For weak disorder, we express the transport coefficients of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 Songci Li , Alex Levchenko , A. V. Andreev

Negative differential conductivity (NDC) is a widely exploited effect in modern electronic components. Here, a proof-of-principle is given for the observation of NDC in a quantum transport device for neutral atoms employing a multi-mode…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-24 Ralf Labouvie , Bodhaditya Santra , Simon Heun , Sandro Wimberger , Herwig Ott

Experimental studies of the electric and heat currents in the normal, superconducting and mixed states of high T$_c$ superconductors (HTcS) lead to characterization, complementary to data obtained from equilibrium property based techniques.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Ausloos

It is shown that in the presence of strong magnetic fields, spin-orbit scattering causes a sharp increase in the effective density of states in the variable-range hopping regime when temperature decreases. This effect leads to an…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yigal Meir , Boris L. Altshuler

We study the conductivity of granular superconductors in the weak coupling insulating regime. We show that it is governed by the hopping of either electrons or Cooper pairs depending on the relation between the superconducting gap and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Lopatin , V. M. Vinokur

It is well established that magnetic fields have a significant effect on transport in certain classes of electronic conductors. Less reported, however, are similar effects in solid ionic conductors. Despite the rarity of Hall mobility…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-07 Timothy Carlson , Sanjay Govindjee

Hopping transport, characterized by carrier tunneling between localized states, is a key mechanism in disordered materials such as organic semiconductors, perovskites, nitride alloys, and 2D material-based inks. Two main regimes are…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-01-06 Alejandro Toral-Lopez , Damiano Marian , Gianluca Fiori

Films made from random nanowire arrays are an attractive choice for electronics requiring flexible transparent conductive films. However, thus far there has been no unified theory for predicting their electrical conductivity. In particular,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 Milind Jagota , Isaac Scheinfeld

In granular superconductors, individual grains can contain bound Cooper pairs while the system as a whole is strongly insulating. In such cases the conductivity is determined by electron hopping between localized states in individual…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-07-31 Tianran Chen , Brian Skinner , B. I. Shklovskii

Electric field dependent capacitance and dielectric loss in poly(3-hexylthiophene) are measured by precision capacitance bridge. Carrier mobility and density are estimated from fits to current-voltage and capacitance data. The capacitance…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-03-03 Sougata Mandal , Reghu Menon

Nonlinear behavior in the hopping transport of interacting charges enables reconfigurable logic in disordered dopant network devices, where voltages applied at control electrodes tune the relation between voltages applied at input…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Henri Tertilt , Jonas Mensing , Marlon Becker , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Peter A. Bobbert , Andreas Heuer

A general approach for the description of correlated hopping in infinite dimensions, which is based on an expansion over electron hopping around the atomic limit, is developed. Such an approach keeps the dynamical mean-field theory local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-09-07 A. M. Shvaika