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We combine {\em ab initio} density functional theory (DFT) structural studies with DFT-based nonequilibrium Green function calculations to investigate how the presence of non-hexagonal rings affects electronic transport in graphitic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-26 Zhen Zhu , Zacharias G. Fthenakis , David Tomanek

We report on infrared spectroscopy of bilayer graphene integrated in gated structures. We observed a significant asymmetry in the optical conductivity upon electrostatic doping of electrons and holes. We show that this finding arises from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Z. Q. Li , E. A. Henriksen , Z. Jiang , Z. Hao , M. C. Martin , P. Kim , H. L. Stormer , D. N. Basov

Conductivity of the defectless, perfect crystal graphene is found at the neutrality point at zero temperature and in the limit of large dielectric constant of the substrate. The steady state of the graphene with weak current is assumed to…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Kashuba

Graphene, as a semimetal with the largest known thermal conductivity, is an ideal system to study the interplay between electronic and lattice contributions to thermal transport. While the total electrical and thermal conductivity have been…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-12 Tae Yun Kim , Cheol-Hwan Park , Nicola Marzari

We present ab-initio transport calculations for molecular junctions that include graphene as a protecting layer between a single molecule and gold electrodes. This vertical setup has recently gained significant interest in experiment for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-15 Falco Hüser , Gemma C. Solomon

In this paper we systemically study the optical conductivity and density of states of disorded graphene beyond the Dirac cone approximation. The optical conductivity of graphene is computed by using the Kubo formula, within the framework of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-08 Shengjun Yuan , Rafael Roldán , Hans De Raedt , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

We report on asymmetric electron-hole decoherence in epitaxial graphene gated by an ionic liquid. The observed negative magnetoresistance near zero magnetic field for different gate voltages, analyzed in the framework of weak localization,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-25 Kil-Joon Min , Jaesung Park , Wan-Seop Kim , Dong-Hun Chae

We study dc and ac transport along armchair graphene nanoribbons using the ${\bf k\cdot p}$ spectrum and eigenfunctions and general linear-response expressions for the conductivities. Then we contrast the results with those for transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 M. Zubair , M. Bahrami , P. Vasilopoulos

We study the conductivity of a strongly coupled striped superconductor using gauge/gravity duality (holography). The study is done analytically, in the large modulation regime. We show that the optical conductivity is inhomogeneous but…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-29 Jimmy A. Hutasoit , George Siopsis , Jason Therrien

Electrons moving in graphene behave as massless Dirac fermions, and they exhibit fascinating low-frequency electrical transport phenomena. Their dynamic response, however, is little known at frequencies above one terahertz (THz). Such…

We theoretically consider, comparing with the existing experimental literature, the electrical conductivity of gated monolayer graphene as a function of carrier density, temperature, and disorder in order to assess the prospects of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-28 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

We describe electrical transport in ideal single-layer graphene at zero applied bias. There is a crossover from collisionless transport at frequencies larger than k_B T/hbar (T is the temperature) to collision-dominated transport at lower…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-14 Lars Fritz , Joerg Schmalian , Markus Mueller , Subir Sachdev

The electronic thermal conductivity of graphene and 2D Dirac materials is of fundamental interest and can play an important role in the performance of nano-scale devices. We report the electronic thermal conductivity, $K_{e}$, in suspended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-01 S. Yiğen , V. Tayari , J. O. Island , J. M. Porter , A. R. Champagne

Alkali metal atoms (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs), dimers and (2$\times$2) monolayers on a graphite (0001) surface have been studied using density functional theory, pseudopotentials, and a periodic substrate. The adatoms bind at the hollow site…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Rytkönen , J. Akola , M. Manninen

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

Advances in infrared nanoscopy have enabled access to the finite momentum optical conductivity $\sigma(\vec{q},\omega)$. The finite momentum optical conductivity in graphene has a peak at the Dirac fermion quasiparticle energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-17 Phillip E. C. Ashby , J. P. Carbotte

A series of carbon allotropes with novel optoelectronic and rich topological properties is predicted by systematic first-principles calculations. These fascinating carbon allotropes can be derived by inserting acetylenic linkages…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-12 Yan Gao , Chengyong Zhong , Shengyuan A. Yang , Kai Liu , Zhong-Yi Lu

An analytical method for diffraction of a plane electromagnetic wave at periodically-modulated graphene sheet is presented. Both interface corrugation and periodical change in the optical conductivity are considered. Explicit expressions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 T. M. Slipchenko , M. L. Nesterov , L. Martin-Moreno , A. Yu. Nikitin

The thermal conductivities of beta-Ga2O3 single crystals along four different crystal directions were measured in the temperature range of 80-495K using the time domain thermoreflectance (TDTR) method. A large anisotropy was found. At room…

We have used scanning gate microscopy to explore the local conductivity of a current-annealed graphene flake. A map of the local neutrality point (NP) after annealing at low current density exhibits micron-sized inhomogeneities. Broadening…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-31 M. R. Connolly , K. L. Chiou , C. G. Smith , D. Anderson , G. A. C. Jones , A. Lombardo , A. Fasoli , A. C. Ferrari