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In many low-dimensional dynamical systems transport coefficients are very irregular, perhaps even fractal functions of control parameters. To analyse this phenomenon we study a dynamical system defined by a piece-wise linear map and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Zbigniew Koza

The steady-state electronic transport across periodically driven systems can be efficiently addressed using Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker formalism. The time-dependent nonequilibrium Green's function theory then may be adapted for developing direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-17 Oleksandr Balabanov

Random unimodular lattice triangulations have been recently used as an embedded random graph model, which exhibit a crossover behaviour between an ordered, large-world and a disordered, small-world behaviour. Using the ergodic Pachner flips…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-06-22 Benedikt Krüger , Ella M. Schmidt , Klaus Mecke

We present an implementation of time-dependent density functional perturbation theory for spin fluctuations, based on planewaves and pseudopotentials. We compute the dynamic spin susceptibility self-consistently by solving the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-24 Kun Cao , Henry Lambert , Paolo G. Radaelli , Feliciano Giustino

If a point particle moves chaotically through a periodic array of scatterers the associated transport coefficients are typically irregular functions under variation of control parameters. For a piecewise linear two-parameter map we analyze…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Klages , T. Klauss

We investigate the dependence of the inelastic spin excitation contribution to scanning tunneling spectroscopy recorded above Fe adsorbates on the InSb(110) surface at subkelvin temperatures, on bulk doping and tunnel junction resistance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-21 Bruno Chilian , Alexander A. Khajetoorians , Jens Wiebe , Roland Wiesendanger

We investigate the linear and nonlinear dc transport through an interacting quantum dot connected to two ferromagnetic electrodes around Kondo regime with spin-flip scattering in the dot. Using a slave-boson mean field approach for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jing Ma , X. L. Lei

We develop a classical mapping approach suitable to describe vibrationally coupled charge transport in molecular junctions based on the Cartesian mapping for many-electron systems [J. Chem. Phys. 137, 154107 (2012)]. To properly describe…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 Bin Li , Eli. Y. Wilner , Michael Thoss , Eran Rabani , William H. Miller

The transport through a quantum-scale device may be characterized by the transmission eigenvalues. These values constitute a junction PIN code where, for example, in single-atom metallic contacts the number of transmission channels is also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-01 Justin P. Bergfield , Joshua D. Barr , Charles A. Stafford

We validate that off-resonant electron transport across {\it ultra-short} oligomer molecular junctions is characterised by a conductance which decays exponentially with length, and we discuss a method to determine the damping factor via the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Giorgos Fagas , Agapi Kambili , Marcus Elstner

We show that by integrating out the electric field and incorporating proper boundary conditions, a semiclassical Boltzmann equation can describe electron transport properties, continuously from the diffusive to ballistic regimes. General…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-25 H. Geng , W. Y. Deng , Y. J. Ren , L. Sheng , D. Y. Xing

There are various quantum chemical approaches for an ab initio description of transfer integrals within the framework of Marcus theory in the context of electron transfer reactions. In our article we aim to calculate transfer integrals in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Georg Kastlunger , Robert Stadler

We consider resonant transport through a molecular quantum dot coupled to a local vibration mode. Applying the non-equilibrium Green function technique in the polaron representation, we develop a non-perturbative scheme to calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alex Zazunov , Thierry Martin

We consider the ballistic transport of quasiparticles with exclusion statistics through a 1D wire within the Landauer-Buttiker approach. We demonstrate that quasiparticle transport coefficients (electrical and heat conductance, as well as…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 I. V. Krive , E. R. Mucciolo

We report room temperature scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy study of bilayer graphene prepared by mechanical exfoliation on SiO$_2$/Si surface and electrically contacted with gold pads using a mechanical mask. The bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-11 Shyam K. Choudhary , Anjan K. Gupta

The problem of electron tunnelling through a symmetric semiconductor barrier based on zinc-blende-structure material is studied. The $k^3$ Dresselhaus terms in the effective Hamiltonian of bulk semiconductor of the barrier are shown to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. I. Perel' , S. A. Tarasenko , I. N. Yassievich , S. D. Ganichev , V. V. Bel'kov , W. Prettl

We discuss the quantum transport of electrons through a resonant tunnel junction coupled to a nanomechanical oscillator at zero temperature. By using the Green's function technique we calculate the transport properties of electrons through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M Tahir , A MacKinnon

Spin-resolved and temperature-dependent appearance-potential spectra of ferromagnetic Nickel are measured and analyzed theoretically. The Lander self-convolution model which relates the line shape to the unoccupied part of the local density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Potthoff , T. Wegner , W. Nolting , T. Schlathölter , M. Vonbank , K. Ertl , J. Braun , M. Donath

A novel method for detecting Luttinger-liquid behavior is proposed. The idea is to measure the tunneling conductance between a quantum wire and a parallel two-dimensional electron system as a function of both the potential difference…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander Altland , C. H. W. Barnes , F. W. J. Hekking , A. J. Schofield

We study the quantum transport through networks of diffusive wires connected to reservoirs in the Landauer-B\"uttiker formalism. The elements of the conductance matrix are computed by the diagrammatic method. We recover the combination of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Christophe Texier , Gilles Montambaux