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We draw motivation from recent experimental studies and present a comprehensive study of magnetothermoelectric transport in a graphene monolayer within the linear response regime. We employ the modified Kubo formalism developed for thermal…

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The energetic properties of electron transport in mesoscopic and nanoscale conductors is of large current interest. Here we theoretically investigate the possibility of probing fluctuations of charge and heat currents as well as their mixed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Nastaran Dashti , Maciej Misiorny , Peter Samuelsson , Janine Splettstoesser

The two-dimensional graphene-like carbon allotrope, graphyne, has been recently fabricated and exhibits many interesting electronic properties. In this work, we investigate the thermoelectric properties of {\gamma}-graphyne by performing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-19 P. H. Jiang , H. J. Liu , L. Cheng , D. D. Fan , J. Zhang , J. Wei , J. H. Liang

One of the salient features of graphene is the very high carrier mobility that implies tremendous potential for use in electronic devices. Unfortunately, transport measurements find the expected high mobility only in freely suspended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Søren Ulstrup , Marco Bianchi , Richard Hatch , Dandan Guan , Alessandro Baraldi , Dario Alfè , Liv Hornekær , Philip Hofmann

We explore thermodynamics of a quantum membrane, with a particular application to suspended graphene membrane and with a particular focus on the thermal expansion coefficient. We show that an interplay between quantum and classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-30 I. S. Burmistrov , I. V. Gornyi , V. Yu. Kachorovskii , M. I. Katsnelson , A. D. Mirlin

We present an ab-initio study of photocarrier dynamics in graphene due to electron-phonon (EP) interactions. Using the Boltzmann relaxation-time approximation with parameters determined from density functional theory (DFT) and a…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-17 Dinesh Yadav , Maxim Trushin , Fabian Pauly

We investigate the local electron temperature distribution in carbon nano-ribbon (CNR) and graphene junctions subject to an applied thermal gradient. Using a realistic model of a scanning thermal microscope, we predict quantum temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-21 Justin P. Bergfield , Mark A. Ratner , Charles A. Stafford , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Electron-electron interactions in graphene are sufficiently strong to induce a correlated and momentum-conserving flow such that charge carriers behave similarly to the Hagen-Poiseuille flow of a classical fluid. In the current work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 Wenhao Huang , Tathagata Paul , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Mickael L. Perrin , Michel Calame

Low temperature magnetoconductance measurements were made in the vicinity of the charge neutrality point. Two origins for the fluctuations were identified close to the CNP. At very low magnetic fields there exist only mesoscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Simon Branchaud , Alicia Kam , Piotr Zawadzki , Francois M. Peeters , Andrew S. Sachrajda

We present an analytic calculation of the conductivity of pure graphene as a function of frequency $\omega $, wave-vector $k$, and temperature for the range where the energies related to all these parameters are small in comparison with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. A. Falkovsky , A. A. Varlamov

Thermoelectric effects allow the generation of electrical power from waste heat and the electrical control of cooling and heating. Remarkably, these effects are also highly sensitive to the asymmetry in the density of states around the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 I. J. Vera-Marun , J. J. van den Berg , F. K. Dejene , B. J. van Wees

We propose an on-chip CMOS compatible graphene plasmonic photodetector based on the photo-thermoelectric effect (PTE) that occurs across an entire homogeneous graphene channel. The proposed photodetector incorporates the long-range…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-02-12 Jacek Gosciniak , Mahmoud Rasras , Jacob Khurgin

Disorder at the etched edges of graphene quantum dots (GQD) enables random all-to-all interactions between localized charges in partially-filled Landau levels, providing a potential platform to realize the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model. We…

This study investigates the nanoscale conductivity of encapsulated monolayer graphene at temperatures down to 5 K and magnetic fields of up to 1 T. We use the scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM) technique to…

We investigate the transport of electrons in disordered and pristine graphene devices. Fano shot noise, a standard metric to assess the mechanism for electronic transport in mesoscopic devices, has been shown to produce almost the same…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-18 Mario F. Borunda , H. Hennig , Eric J. Heller

We directly image hot spot formation in functioning mono- and bilayer graphene field effect transistors (GFETs) using infrared thermal microscopy. Correlating with an electrical-thermal transport model provides insight into carrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-30 Myung-Ho Bae , Zhun-Yong Ong , David Estrada , Eric Pop

Graphene was recently proposed as a material for heat removal owing to its extremely high thermal conductivity. We simulated heat propagation in silicon-on-insulator circuits with and without graphene lateral heat spreaders. Numerical…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-02-06 Samia Subrina , Dmitri Kotchetkov , Alexander A. Balandin

We have studied the magnetic field dependence of the thermal conductivity $\kappa(T,B)$ of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite samples at temperatures 0.2K$ \le T < 10$K and fields 0T$ \le B \le 9$T. The samples show clear deviations from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Konstantin Ulrich , Pablo Esquinazi

In mesoscopic physics, interference effects play a central role on the transport properties of conduction electrons, giving rise to exotic phenomena such as weak localization, Aharonov-Bohm effect, and universal conduction fluctuations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Ryan Beams , Luiz Gustavo Cançado , Lukas Novotny

We report on the first measurement of the thermal conductivity of a suspended single layer graphene. The measurements were performed using a non-contact optical technique. The near room-temperature values of the thermal conductivity in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-03-15 A. A. Balandin , S. Ghosh , W. Bao , I. Calizo , D. Teweldebrhan , F. Miao , C. N. Lau