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We present local and non-local electron transport measurements on individual multi-wall nanotubes for bias voltage between 0 and about 4 V. Local current-voltage characteristics are quite linear. In contrast, non-local measurements are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Bourlon , C. Miko , L. Forro , D. C. Glattli , A. Bachtold

A microscopic theory for the coupling of intrinsic Josephson oscillations due to charge fluctuations on the quasi two-dimensional superconducting layers is presented. Thereby in close analogy to the normal state the effect of the scalar…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Ch. Helm , J. Keller , Ch. Preis , A. Sergeev

Recent experiments showed that the last, single channel conductance step in monatomic gold contacts exhibits significant fluctuations as a function of stretching. From simulations of a stretched gold nanowire linked to deformable tips, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Picaud , V. Pouthier , C. Girardet , E. Tosatti

Recent experiments have demonstrated that highly charged ions can be guided through insulating nanocapillaries along the direction of the capillary axis for a surprisingly wide range of injection angles. Even more surprisingly, the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Schiessl , W. Palfinger , K. Tokesi , H. Nowotny , C. Lemell , J. Burgdorfer

We investigate correlations of current at contacts and voltage fluctuations at voltage probes coupled to interferometers. The results are compared with correlations of current and occupation number fluctuations at dephasing probes. We use a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Heidi Forster , Peter Samuelsson , Markus Buttiker

We studied the electrical conductivity of DNA samples as function of the number of DNA molecules. We showed that the insulating gap (no current at low voltage) increases from ~1-2 V for bundles and large ropes to ~4-7 V for few DNA…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Heim , Dominique Deresemes , Dominique Vuillaume

We analytically compute the full counting statistics of charge transfer in a classical automaton of interacting charged particles. Deriving a closed-form expression for the moment generating function with respect to a stationary equilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-02-06 Žiga Krajnik , Johannes Schmidt , Vincent Pasquier , Enej Ilievski , Tomaž Prosen

Current is a characteristic feature of nonequilibrium systems. In stochastic systems, these currents exhibit fluctuations constrained by the rate of dissipation in accordance with the recently discovered thermodynamic uncertainty relation.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-30 Todd R. Gingrich , Jordan M. Horowitz

Tensor networks are employed to characterize the current fluctuations in one-dimensional diffusion-reaction systems. The representative system under study is a semiconducting material where holes and electrons constitute two types of charge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-16 Jiayin Gu

In this paper we report the theory describing the electro-osmotic flow in charged nanopores with constant radius and charge density driven by alternating current. We solve the ion and solution transport in unsteady conditions as described…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 J. Catalano , P. M. Biesheuvel

Statistical properties of the electron transport flowing through nanostructures are strongly influenced by the interactions, geometry of the system and/or by type of the external electrodes. These factors affect not only the average current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-03 Grzegorz Michałek , Bogdan R. Bułka , Tadeusz Domański , Karol I. Wysokiński

Quantitative description of charge transport across tunneling and break-junction devices with novel superconductors encounters some problems not present, or not as severe for traditional superconducting materials. In this work, we explain…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-11 E. Zhitlukhina , I. Devyatov , O. Egorov , M. Belogolovskii , P. Seidel

Inspired by a recent experiment, we study the influence of thermal fluctuations on the $I$-$V$ characteristics of a Josephson junction, coupled to a strongly resistive environment. We obtain analytical results in the limit where the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. S. Beloborodov , F. W. J. Hekking , F. Pistolesi

We study transport properties of a single electron transistor based on elastic nanotube. Assuming that an external compressive force is applied to the nanotube, we focus on the vicinity of the Euler buckling instability. We demonstrate that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 S. S. Evseev , I. S. Burmistrov , K. S. Tikhonov , V. Yu. Kachorovskii

We study current fluctuations in lattice gases in the macroscopic limit extending the dynamic approach for density fluctuations developed in previous articles. More precisely, we establish a large deviation principle for a space-time…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-18 L. Bertini , A. De Sole , D. Gabrielli , G. Jona-Lasinio , C. Landim

Using low-resistance electrical contacts, we have measured the intrinsic high-field transport properties of metallic single-wall carbon nanotubes. Individual nanotubes appear to be able to carry currents with a density exceeding 10^9…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Zhen Yao , Charles L. Kane , Cees Dekker

The voltage-spectral density SV(f) of the 2-dimensional electron gas formed at the interface of LaAlO3 /SrTiO3 has been thoroughly investigated. The low-frequency component has a clear 1/f behavior with a quadratic bias current dependence,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-10 C. Barone , F. Romeo , S. Pagano , E. Di Gennaro , F. Miletto Granozio , I. Pallecchi , D. Marre , U. Scotti di Uccio

We employ the macroscopic fluctuation theory to study fluctuations of integrated current in one-dimensional lattice gases with a step-like initial density profile. We analytically determine the variance of the current fluctuations for a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 P. L. Krapivsky , Baruch Meerson

We investigate experimentally the transport properties of single-walled carbon nanotube bundles as a function of temperature and applied current over broad intervals of these variables. The analysis is performed on arrays of nanotube…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Salvato , M. Cirillo , M. Lucci , S. Orlanducci , I. Ottaviani , M. L. Terranova , F. Toschi

Low-frequency current fluctuations are investigated over a bias range covering {\em ohmic}, {\em trap-filling} and {\em space-charge-limited current} regimes in polycrystalline polyacenes. The relative current noise power spectral density…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Carbone , B. K. Kotowska , D. Kotowski