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Coal-derived graphene-like material and its addition to FCC copper are investigated using ab initio plane wave density functional theory (DFT). We explore ring disorder in the sp2 carbon, and functional impurities such as oxides (-O), and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-27 Kishor Nepal , Ridwan Hussein , Yahya Al-Majali , David Drabold

The effect of substitution atoms on the energy spectrum and the electrical conductivity of graphene was investigated in a Lifshitz one-electron tight-binding model. It is established that the ordering of impurity atoms results in a gap in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-05 S. P. Repetsky , I. G. Vyshyvana , S. P. Kruchinin , R. M. Melnyk , A. P. Polishchuk

The present manuscript summarizes the modern view on the problem of the graphene-metal interaction. Presently, the close-packed surfaces of d metals are used as templates for the preparation of highly-ordered graphene layers. Different…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-23 E. N. Voloshina , Yu. S. Dedkov

We perform first-principles calculations of electron transport across a nickel-graphene interface. Four different geometries are considered, where the contact area, graphene and nickel surface orientations and the passivation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-01 Kurt Stokbro , Mads Engelund , Anders Blom

Graphene epoxide, with oxygen atoms lining up on pristine graphene sheets, is investigated theoretically in this Letter. Two distinct phases: metastable clamped and unzipped structures are unveiled in consistence with experiments. In the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-01-08 Zhiping Xu , Kun Xue

Isolated, atomically thin conducting membranes of graphite, called graphene, have recently been the subject of intense research with the hope that practical applications in fields ranging from electronics to energy science will emerge.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-17 S. Garaj , W. Hubbard , A. Reina , J. Kong , D. Branton , J. A. Golovchenko

Electronic decoupling of graphene from metallic and semiconducting substrates via intercalation of different species is one of the widely used approaches in studies of graphene. In the present work the modification of the electronic and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-24 Yong Zhou , Roman Ovcharenko , Beate Paulus , Yuriy Dedkov , Elena Voloshina

We study the electronic structure of diluted F atoms chemisorbed on graphene using density functional theory calculations. We show that the nature of the chemical bonding of a F atom adsorbed on top of a C atom in graphene strongly depends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-18 J. O. Sofo , A. M. Suarez , Gonzalo Usaj , P. S. Cornaglia , A. D. Hernández-Nieves , C. A. Balseiro

We performed detailed studies of the current-voltage characteristics in graphene/MoS2/metal vertical field-effect transistors. Owing to its low density of states, the Fermi level in graphene is very sensitive to its carrier density and thus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Rai Moriya , Takehiro Yamaguchi , Yoshihisa Inoue , Yohta Sata , Sei Morikawa , Satoru Masubuchi , Tomoki Machida

We study theoretically the effects of short-range electron-electron interactions on the electronic structure of graphene, in the presence of single substitutional impurities. Our computational approach is based on the $\pi$ orbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 Faluke Aikebaier , Anna Pertsova , Carlo M. Canali

It is significant to prepare large area of high quality graphene for the study of the characteristics of graphene and the research of the nano-devices based on graphene. This paper summarizes the experiment progresses and mechanism of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-01 Tian Yuan , Zhao Qian-Ying , Hu Jing , Zhou Chen , Miao Ling , Jiang Jian-Jun

Using the tight-binding model with long-range Coulomb interactions between electrons, we study some of the electronic properties of graphene. The Coulomb interactions are treated with the renormalized-ring-diagram approximation. By…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-11-09 Xin-Zhong Yan , C. S. Ting

We demonstrate the direct dry transfer of large area Chemical Vapor Deposition graphene to several polymers (low density polyethylene, high density polyethylene, polystyrene, polylactide acid and…

There is an increasing amount of literature concerning electronic properties of graphene close to the neutrality point. Many experiments continue using the two-probe geometry or invasive contacts or do not control samples' macroscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-27 P. Blake , R. Yang , S. V. Morozov , F. Schedin , L. A. Ponomarenko , A. A. Zhukov , I. V. Grigorieva , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim

By using first-principles calculations, we investigated the effects of graphene/boron nitride (BN) encapsulation, surface functionalization by metallic elements (K, Al, Mg and typical transition metals) and molecules…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-17 Andrey A. Kistanov , Yongqing. Cai , Kun Zhou , Sergey V. Dmitriev , Yong-Wei Zhang

Graphene, the first truly two-dimensional (one atom thin) material, possesses strongly nonlinear electrodynamic and optical properties. At low (microwave, terahertz) frequencies this results from the unique electronic property of graphene -…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-02 Sergey Mikhailov

We examine the competition between adhesive and bending energies for few-layered graphene samples placed on rigid, microscale-corrugated substrates. Using atomic force microscopy, we show that the graphene undergoes a sharp "snap-through"…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Scott Scharfenberg , Nikhita Mansukhani , Cesar Chialvo , Richard L. Weaver , Nadya Mason

Edge-contacted superconductor-graphene-superconductor Josephson junction have been utilized to realize topological superconductivity, which have shown superconducting signatures in the quantum Hall regime. We perform the first-principles…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-04-07 Yeonghun Lee , Jeongwoon Hwang , Fan Zhang , Kyeongjae Cho

The transmission of the electron across the single normal metal-graphene (NG) and normal-metal-graphene-normal-metal (NGN) junctions has been investigated. For the single NG junction, the profile of the maximum transmission which has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Weixian Yan , Min Guo

With first-principles DFT calculations, the interaction between graphene and SiO2 surface has been analyzed by constructing the different configurations based on {\alpha}-quartz and cristobalite structures. The single layer graphene can…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 X. F. Fan , W. T. Zheng , Z. X. Shen , Jer-Lai Kuo