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A new universality of metal-insulator transition in integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) system is studied based on a lattice model, where the IQHE states only exist within a finite range of Fermi energy in the presence of disorders. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. N. Sheng , Z. Y. Weng

One of the most distinctive features of graphene is its huge inter-Landau-level splitting in experimentally attainable magnetic fields which results in the room-temperature quantum Hall effect. In this paper we calculate the longitudinal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-07 A. M. Alexeev , R. R. Hartmann , M. E. Portnoi

We investigate the relationship between the quantum Hall extended states and the apparent B=0 `metal'-insulator transition in extremely low density, high quality two-dimensional n-GaAs systems (\mu_{peak} ~ 2 x 10^7 cm^2/Vs). The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. E. Yasin , M. Y. Simmons , A. R. Hamilton , N. E. Lumpkin , R. G. Clark , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Applied magnetic field induces metal - insulator and re-entrant insulator-metal transitions in both graphite and rhombohedral bismuth. The corresponding transition boundaries plotted on the magnetic field - temperature (B - T) plane nearly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Kopelevich , J. C. Medina Pantoja , R. R. da Silva , S. Moehlecke

The conductance of a two-dimensional electron gas at the transition from one quantum Hall plateau to the next has sample-specific fluctuations as a function of magnetic field and Fermi energy. Here we identify a universal feature of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 I. C. Fulga , F. Hassler , A. R. Akhmerov , C. W. J. Beenakker

We present evidence, from Lattice Monte Carlo simulations of the phase diagram of graphene as a function of the Coulomb coupling between quasiparticles, that graphene in vacuum is likely to be an insulator. We find a semimetal-insulator…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-01-15 Joaquín E. Drut , Timo A. Lähde

We investigate integer and half-integer filling states (uniform and unidimensional stripe states respectively) for graphene using the Hartree-Fock approximation. For fixed filling factor, the ratio between the scales of the Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-24 Jianhui Wang , A. Iyengar , H. A. Fertig , L. Brey

We report on the fabrication and transport studies of a single-layer graphene p-n junction. Carrier type and density in two adjacent regions are individually controlled by electrostatic gating using a local top gate and a global back gate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-28 J. R. Williams , L. DiCarlo , C. M. Marcus

An integer Quantum Hall effect transition is studied in a modulation doped p-SiGe sample. In contrast to most examples of such transitions the longitudinal and Hall conductivities at the critical point are close to 0.5 and 1.5 (e^2/h), the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. T. Coleridge

We investigate electronic transport in dual-gated twisted bilayer graphene. Despite the sub-nanometer proximity between the layers, we identify independent contributions to the magnetoresistance from the graphene Landau level spectrum of…

We investigate the emerging consequences of an applied strong in-plane electric field on a macroscopically large graphene sheet subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field, by determining in exact analytical form various many-body…

General Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Georgios Konstantinou , Konstantinos Moulopoulos

Disorder and electron-electron interaction play essential roles in the physics of electron systems in condensed matter. In two-dimensional, quantum Hall systems, extensive studies of disorder-induced localization have led to the emergence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 P. T. Madathil , K. A. Villegas Rosales , C. T. Tai , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

Graphene enables precise carrier-density control via gating, making it an ideal platform for studying electronic interactions. However, sample inhomogeneities often limit access to the low-density regimes where these interactions dominate.…

We investigate the scaling properties of zero temperature conductances at integer quantum Hall plateau transitions in the lowest Landau band of a two-dimensional tight-binding model. Scaling is obeyed for all energy and system sizes with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Xiashoa Wang , Qiming Li , C. M. Soukoulis

We report magnetotransport measurements on a single-layer graphene in pulsed magnetic fields up to $B$ = 53 T. With either electron- or hole-type charge carriers, the Hall resistance $R_{H}$ is quantized into $R_{H}$ = $(h/e^2)\nu ^{-1}$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Satoru Masubuchi , Ken-ichi Suga , Masashi Ono , Koichi Kindo , Shojiro Takeyama , Tomoki Machida

The quantum Hall effect (QHE) theoretically provides a universal standard of electrical resistance in terms of the Planck constant $h$ and the electron charge $e$. In graphene, the spacing between the lowest discrete energy levels occupied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-27 R. Ribeiro-Palau , F. Lafont , J. Brun-Picard , D. Kazazis , A. Michon , F. Cheynis , O. Couturaud , C. Consejo , B. Jouault , W. Poirier , F. Schopfer

We have measured the temperature dependence of the conductivity $\sigma_{xx}$ of a two-dimensional electron system deep into the localized regime of the quantum Hall plateau transition. Using variable-range hopping theory we are able to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug

In graphene, which is an atomic layer of crystalline carbon, two of the distinguishing properties of the material are the charge carriers two-dimensional and relativistic character. The first experimental evidence of the two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 Xu Du , Ivan Skachko , Fabian Duerr , Adina Luican , Eva Y. Andrei

The phase transitions from one plateau to the next plateau or to an insulator in quantum Hall and quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) systems have revealed universal scaling behaviors. A magnetic-field-driven quantum phase transition from a QAH…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-07 Xinyu Wu , Di Xiao , Chui-Zhen Chen , Jian Sun , Ling Zhang , Moses H. W. Chan , Nitin Samarth , X. C. Xie , Xi Lin , Cui-Zu Chang

In this report we experimentally probe the non-equilibrium breakdown of the quantum Hall state in monolayer graphene by injecting a high current density ($\sim$1A/m). The measured critical currents for dissipationless transport in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-13 Vibhor Singh , Mandar M. Deshmukh