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Graphene and its multilayers have attracted considerable interest owing to the fourfold spin and valley degeneracy of their charge carriers, which enables the formation of a rich variety of broken-symmetry states and raises the prospect of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 Benjamin E. Feldman , Andrei J. Levin , Benjamin Krauss , Dmitry Abanin , Bertrand. I. Halperin , Jurgen H. Smet , Amir Yacoby

We explore the spatial variations of the unoccupied electronic states of graphene epitaxially grown on Ru(0001) and observed three unexpected features: the first graphene image state is split in energy, unlike all other image states, the…

Hydration properties of graphene oxide (GO) are essential for most of its potential applications. In this work, we employ atomistic molecular dynamics simulations to investigate seven GO compositions with different levels of oxygenation.…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-14 Antenor Neto , Vitaly V. Chaban , Eudes E. Fileti

Graphene oxide is a rising star among 2D materials, yet its interaction with liquid water remains a fundamentally open question: experimental characterization at the atomic scale is difficult, and modelling by classical approaches cannot…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-27 Félix Mouhat , François-Xavier Coudert , Marie-Laure Bocquet

Application of graphene-type materials in electrocatalysis is a topic of growing scientific and technological interest. A tremendous amount of research has been carried out in the field of oxygen electroreduction, particularly with respect…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-23 Jerzy K. Zak , Enrico Negro , Iwona A. Rutkowska , Beata Dembinska , Vito Di Noto , Pawel J. Kulesza

Graphene is an intriguing material with properties that are distinct from those of other graphitic systems. The first samples of pristine graphene were obtained by peeling off and epitaxial growth. Recently, the chemical reduction of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Xiaolin Li , Guangyu Zhang , Xuedong Bai , Xiaoming Sun , Xinran Wang , Enge Wang , Hongjie Dai

Three types of first generation epitaxial graphene field effect transistors (FET) are presented and their relative merits are discussed. Graphene is epitaxially grown on both the carbon and silicon faces of hexagonal silicon carbide and…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-02 Xuebin Li , Xiaosong Wu , Mike Sprinkle , Fan Ming , Ming Ruan , Yike Hu , Claire Berger , Walt A. de Heer

Intrinsic rhombohedral graphene hosts an unusual low-energy electronic wavefunction, predominantly localized at its outer crystal faces with negligible presence in the bulk. Increasing the number of graphene layers amplifies the density of…

A theoretical study of the DOS, resistivity and thermal conductivity of a metallized epitaxial graphene with impurities and structural inhomogeneous of the short-range order type is performed. The conditions for the appearance and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-06 N. G. Bobenko , V. E. Egorushkin , N. V. Melnikova , A. N. Ponomarev

Coupled hybrid nanostructures are demonstrated using the combination of lithographically patterned graphene on top of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) buried in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure. The graphene forms Schottky barriers at the…

Comprehensive first-principles calculations are performed on diverse arrangements of relevant chemical defects in fluorographene to provide accurate microscopic insights into the process of graphene fluorination. The minimum energy paths…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Tahereh Malakoutikhah , S. Javad Hashemifar , Mojtaba Alaei

In this work, low-energy electron microscopy is employed to probe structural as well as electronic information in few-layer WSe$_2$ on epitaxial graphene on SiC. The emergence of unoccupied states in the WSe$_2$--graphene heterostructures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-22 Sergio C. de la Barrera , Yu-Chuan Lin , Sarah M. Eichfeld , Joshua A. Robinson , Qin Gao , Michael Widom , Randall M. Feenstra

Enhancement of the chemical activity of graphene is evidenced by first-principles modelling of chemisorption of the hydrogen, fluorine, oxygen and hydroxyl groups on strained graphene. For the case of negative strain or compression,…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-04 Danil W. Boukhvalov , Young-Woo Son

An ab initio pseudopotential method based on density functional theory, generalized gradient corrections to exchange and correlation, and projector-augmented waves is used to investigate structural, energetical, electronic and optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Schleife , F. Fuchs , J. Furthmüller , F. Bechstedt

Most popular atomically thin carbon material, called graphene, has got no band gap and this particular property of graphene makes it less useful from the aspect of nanoscale transistor devices. The band gap can be introduced in the graphene…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-11-15 Pankaj Kumar

In the context of graphene-based composite applications, a complete understanding of charge conduction in multilayer reduced graphene oxides (rGO) is highly desirable. However, these rGO compounds are characterized by multiple and different…

Octa-penta graphene (OPG), a novel carbon allotrope characterized by its distinctive arrangement of pentagonal and octagonal rings, has garnered considerable attention due to its exceptional structure and functional properties. This study…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-07 Chenyi Zhou , Rubin Huo , Boyi Situ , Zihan Yan , Zhe Zhang , Yusong Tu

We consider plane junctions with graphene electrodes, which are formed by a single-level system ("molecule") placed between the edges of two single-layer graphene half planes. We calculate the edge Green functions of the electrodes and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Dmitry A. Ryndyk , Jan Bundesmann , Ming-Hao Liu , Klaus Richter

Armchair graphene nanoribbons with different proportions of edge oxygen atoms are investigated by using crystal orbital method based on density functional theory. All the nanoribbons are energetically favorable, although buckled edges are…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-07 Hongyu Ge , Guo Wang , Yi Liao

Graphene oxide (GO) is one of chemically modified graphenes and has been extensively investigated worldwide. A monolayer sheet of GO can be chemically produced in solution and it has been expected to be adaptable to a wide variety of…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-02-11 Yoshio Kanamori , Seiji Obata , Koichiro Saiki