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Nonuniform strain in graphene acts as a valley-dependent gauge field, generating pseudomagnetic fields (PMFs) that mimic real magnetic fields but preserve global time-reversal symmetry. While local probes have visualized such fields, their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-20 Divya Sahani , Sunit Das , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Amit Agarwal , Aveek Bid

We report on quantum-interference measurements in top-gated Hall bars of monolayer graphene epitaxially grown on the Si face of SiC, in which the transition from negative to positive magnetoresistance was achieved varying temperature and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 Andrea Iagallo , Shinichi Tanabe , Stefano Roddaro , Makoto Takamura , Hiroki Hibino , Stefan Heun

Boltzmann diffusive transport including relaxation time and mobility in graphene limited by ionized impurity scattering is investigated. The relaxation time is evaluated with two different methods, first one directly use Boltzmann transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-03 Yi Zhan

The linear dispersion relation in graphene[1,2] gives rise to a surprising prediction: the resistivity due to isotropic scatterers (e.g. white-noise disorder[3] or phonons[4-8]) is independent of carrier density n. Here we show that…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-04-14 J. H. Chen , C. Jang , S. Xiao , M. Ishigami , M. S. Fuhrer

We predict unusual (for non-relativistic quantum mechanics) electron states in graphene, which are localized within a finite-width potential barrier. The density of localized states in the sufficiently high and/or wide graphene barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-11 V. A. Yampol'skii , S. E. Savel'ev , Franco Nori

Recent experiments in silicon MOSFETs indicate that the Hall coefficient is independent of magnetic field applied at a small angle with respect to the plane. Below a scattering between spin-up and spin-down carriers is considered to be the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sergey A. Vitkalov

Charge carrier transport in single-layer graphene with one-dimensional charged defects is studied theoretically. Extended charged defects, considered an important factor for mobility degradation in chemically-vapor-deposited graphene, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-15 T. M. Radchenko , A. A. Shylau , I. V. Zozoulenko , A. Ferreira

We consider the scattering matrix approach to quantum electron transport in meso- and nano-conductors. This approach is an alternative to the more conventional kinetic equation and Green's function approaches, and often is more efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-09 G. B. Lesovik , I. A. Sadovskyy

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

Quantum oscillations in graphene is discussed. The effect of interactions are addressed by Kohn's theorem regarding de Haas-van Alphen oscillations, which states that electron-electron interactions cannot affect the oscillation frequencies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-06 Pallab Goswami , Xun Jia , Sudip Chakravarty

We present transport measurements on high-mobility bilayer graphene fully encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride. We show two terminal quantum Hall effect measurements which exhibit full symmetry broken Landau levels at low magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 S. Engels , B. Terrés , A. Epping , T. Khodkov , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , B. Beschoten , C. Stampfer

We present transport measurements on quantum dots of sizes 45, 60 and 80 nm etched with an Ar/O2-plasma into a single graphene sheet, allowing a size comparison avoiding effects from different graphene flakes. The transport gaps and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-01 D. Kölbl , D. M. Zumbühl

Strongly correlated electron liquids which occur in quantizing magnetic fields reveal a cornucopia of fascinating quantum phenomena such as fractionally charged quasiparticles, anyonic statistics, topological order, and many others. Probing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-09 D. A. Abanin , I. Skachko , X. Du , E. Y. Andrei , L. S. Levitov

The Drude scattering times of electrons in two subbands of a parabolic quantum well have been studied at constant electron sheet density and different positions of the electron distribution along the growth direction. The scattering times…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Salis , P. Wirth , T. Heinzel , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , K. Maranwoski , A. C. Gossard

We consider quantum lifetime derived from low-field Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations as a metric of quality of the two-dimensional electron gas in GaAs quantum wells that expresses large excitation gaps in the fractional quantum Hall states…

We consider the dynamics of charge carriers in single-layer graphene that are subject to random temporal fluctuations of their mass gap. The optical conductivity is calculated by incorporating the quantum-stochastic time evolution into the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. Z. Bernád

We have studied temperature dependences of electron transport in graphene and its bilayer and found extremely low electron-phonon scattering rates that set the fundamental limit on possible charge carrier mobilities at room temperature. Our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-07 S. V. Morozov , K. S. Novoselov , M. I. Katsnelson , F. Schedin , D. C. Elias , J. A. Jaszczak , A. K. Geim

We systematically investigate the transmission of charge carriers across the grain-boundary defects in polycrystalline graphene by means of the Landauer-B\"uttiker formalism within the tight-binding approximation. Calculations reveal a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-05 Fernando Gargiulo , Oleg V. Yazyev

Graphene quantum dots are promising candidates for qubits due to weak spin-orbit and hyperfine interactions. The hyperfine interaction, controllable via isotopic purification, could be the key to further improving the coherence. Here, we…

We study the scattering of graphene quasiparticles by topological defects, represented by holes, pentagons and heptagons. For the case of holes, we obtain the phase shift and found that at low concentration they appear to be irrelevant for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-19 Jakson M. Fonseca , Winder A. Moura-Melo , Afranio R. Pereira