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In this work, we investigated the effect of knots in the thermal transport of graphene nanoribbons through non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. We considered the cases of one, two, and three knots are present. Temperature jumps…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-04 Levi C. Felix , Alexandre F. Fonseca , Douglas S. Galvao

We will present brief overview on the electronic and transport properties of graphene nanoribbons focusing on the effect of edge shapes and impurity scattering. The low-energy electronic states of graphene have two non-equivalent massless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-30 Katsunori Wakabayashi , Yositake Takane , Masayuki Yamamoto , Manfred Sigrist

We unveil the nature of the structural disorder in bottom-up zigzag graphene nanoribbons along with its effect on the magnetism and electronic transport on the basis of scanning probe microscopies and first-principles calculations. We find…

We address electron transport in honeycomb lattice ribbons with armchair edges attached to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes within the tight-binding framework. Here we present numerically the conductance-energy and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-26 Santanu K. Maiti

Graphene nanoribbons present diverse electronic properties ranging from semiconducting to half-metallic, depending on their geometry, dimensions and chemical composition. Here we present a route to control these properties via externally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Oded Hod , Gustavo E. Scuseria

We report an experimental investigation of the edge effect on the room-temperature transport in graphene nanoribbon and graphene sheet (both single-layer and bilayer). By measuring the resistance scaling behaviors at both low and high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-15 Guangyu Xu , Carlos M. Torres , Jianshi Tang , Jingwei Bai , Emil B. Song , Yu Huang , Xiangfeng Duan , Yuegang Zhang , Kang L. Wang

We investigate the electronic band structure of an undoped graphene armchair nanoribbon. We demonstrate that such nanoribbon always has a gap in its electronic spectrum. Indeed, even in the situations where simple single-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-30 A. V. Rozhkov , S. Savel'ev , Franco Nori

Graphene nanoribbons are the counterpart of carbon nanotubes in graphene-based nanoelectronics. We investigate the electronic properties of chemically modified ribbons by means of density functional theory. We observe that chemical…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-29 F. Cervantes-Sodi , G. Csányi , S. Piscanec , A. C. Ferrari

By using the real-space Green-Kubo formalism we study numerically the electron transport properties of low-fluorinated graphene. At low temperatures the diffuse transport regime is expected to be prevalent, and we found a pronounced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 D. V. Kolesnikov , V. A. Osipov

Non-equilibrium molecular dynamics is used to investigate the heat current due to the atomic lattice vibrations in graphene nanoribbons and nanorings under a thermal gradient. We consider a wide range of temperature, nanoribbon widths up to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-14 M. Saiz-Bretin , A. V. Malyshev , F. Dominguez-Adame , D. Quigley , R. A. Roemer

Spin-hosting graphene nanostructures are promising metal-free systems for elementary quantum spintronic devices. Conventionally, spins are protected from quenching by electronic bandgaps, which also hinder electronic access to their quantum…

Graphene nanostructures can be engineered with atomic precision to display customized electronic states with application in spintronics or quantum technologies. In order to take advantage of their full potential, their charge and spin state…

Due to their unique electrical properties, graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) show great promise as the building blocks of novel electronic devices. However, these properties are strongly dependent on the geometry of the edges of the graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-17 Patrick Hawkins , Milan Begliarbekov , Marko Zivkovic , Stefan Strauf , Christopher P. Search

We have experimentally investigated quantum interference corrections to the conductivity of graphene nanoribbons at temperatures down to 20 mK studying both weak localization (WL) and universal conductance fluctuations (UCF). Since in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-10 S. Minke , J. Bundesmann , D. Weiss , J. Eroms

On-surface synthesis has recently emerged as an effective route towards the atomically precise fabrication of graphene nanoribbons of controlled topologies and widths. However, whether and to which degree structural disorder occurs in the…

We used a complete tight-binding band structure of graphene nanoribbon to obtain, for the first time, analytical techniques for observing photon assisted transport, and dynamic localization of electrons in the graphene nanoribbons. When the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-02-17 M. Rabiu , S. Y. Mensah , S. S. Abukari

We investigate the role played by electron traps on adiabatic charge transport for graphene nanoribbons in the presence of an acoustically induced longitudinal surface acoustic wave (SAW) potential. Due to the weak longitudinal SAW-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-24 Oleksiy Roslyak , Upali Aparajita , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

Electronic structures of graphene sheet with different defective patterns are investigated, based on the first principles calculations. We find that defective patterns can tune the electronic structures of the graphene significantly.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 H. Y. He , Y. Zhang , B. C. Pan

We study graphene nanoribbon (GNR) interconnects obtained from graphene grown by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). We report low- and high-field electrical measurements over a wide temperature range, from 1.7 to 900 K. Room temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-22 Ashkan Behnam , Austin S. Lyons , Myung-Ho Bae , Edmond K. Chow , Sharnali Islam , Christopher M. Neumann , Eric Pop

The magnetic and spin transport properties of a carbon chain between two armchair graphene nanoribbon (AGNR) electrodes were studied using tight-binding Hamiltonian, mean-field Hubbard model and Landauer-Butikker formalism. The results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 R. Farghadan , M. Yoosefi
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