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Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) in the tapping (intermittent contact) mode is a commonly used tool to measure the thickness of graphene and few layer graphene (FLG) flakes on silicon oxide surfaces. It is a convenient tool to quickly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 P. Nemes-Incze , Z. Osvath , K. Kamaras , L. P. Biro

We probe electronic excitations between Landau levels in freestanding $N-$layer graphene over a broad energy range, with unprecedented spectral and spatial resolution, using micro-magneto Raman scattering spectroscopy. A characteristic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-03 Stéphane Berciaud , Marek Potemski , Clément Faugeras

We present a systematic experimental and theoretical study of the two-phonon (2D) Raman scattering in graphene under uniaxial tension. The external perturbation unveils that the 2D mode excited with 785nm has a complex line-shape mainly due…

Graphite is a well-studied material with known electronic and optical properties. Graphene, on the other hand, which is just one layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, has been studied theoretically for quite some time but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 F. Molitor , D. Graf , C. Stampfer , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

Electronic properties of surface areas decoupled from graphite are studied using scanning tunnelling microscopy and spectroscopy. We show that it is possible to identify decoupled graphene monolayer, Bernal bilayer, and Bernal trilayer on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-06 Long-Jing Yin , Si-Yu Li , Jia-Bin Qiao , Jia-Cai Nie , Lin He

The combination of field tunable bandgap, topological edge states, and valleys in the band structure, makes insulating bilayer graphene a unique localized system, where the scaling laws of dimensionless conductance g remain largely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Md. Ali Aamir , Paritosh Karnatak , Aditya Jayaraman , T. Phanindra Sai , T. V. Ramakrishnan , Rajdeep Sensarma , Arindam Ghosh

The AB-stacked bilayer graphene (BLG) is a pure semiconductor whose band gap and properties can be tuned by various methods such as doping or applying gate voltage. Here we show an alternative method to control the electronic properties of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-06 Srimanta Pakhira , Kevin P. Lucht , Jose L. Mendoza-Cortes

We perform local nanoscale studies of the surface and interface structure of hydrogen intercalated graphene on 4H-SiC(1000). In particular, we show that intercalation of the interfacial layer results in the formation of quasi-free standing…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-27 Christos Melios , Steve Spencer , Alex Shard , Wlodek Strupinski , S. Ravi P. Silva , Olga Kazakova

The application of the chiral decomposition procedure to hybrid graphene h-BN systems revealed rules for the partition of the system into effective subsystems being bilayers plus monolayer in case the number of layers is odd. Three types of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 A. Molenda , P. Maślanka , I. Zasada

Van der Waals layered materials with well-defined twist angles between the crystal lattices of individual layers have attracted increasing attention due to the emergence of unexpected material properties. As many properties critically…

Raman scattering data were collected on graphite monochromator. Spectra were interpreted in terms of the space group $P6_3mc$, a subgroup of space group $P6_3/mmc$. The latter has commonly been used for the interpretation of Raman…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Fujioka , J. Frantti , E. Yasuda , Y. Tanabe , M. Kakihana

We measure the out-of-plane shear modulus of few-layer graphene (FLG) by a blister test. During the test, we employed a monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) membrane stacked onto FLG wells to facilitate the separation of FLG from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-13 Metehan Calis , Narasimha Boddeti , J. Scott Bunch

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of graphene is important both for its characterization and as a model for other carbon materials. Despite great recent interest, the intrinsic photoemission of its single layer has not been unambiguously…

Raman spectroscopy of graphene is reviewed from a theoretical perspective. After an introduction of the building blocks (electronic band structure, phonon dispersion, electron-phonon interaction, electron-light coupling), Raman intensities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-23 Sven Reichardt , Ludger Wirtz

We investigate the optical properties of bromine intercalated highly orientated pyrolytic graphite (Br-HOPG) and provide a novel interpretation of the data. We observe new absorption features below 620 meV which are absent in the absorption…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-25 J. Hwang , J. P. Carbotte , S. Tongay , A. F. Hebard , D. B. Tanner

frared reflectance spectroscopy at 4K in fields up to 31T. Both Schr\"odinger-like (K-point) and Dirac-like (H-point) Landau level transitions have been observed, and their magnetic field dispersion are analyzed by a newly-derived limiting…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 L. -C. Tung , P. Cadden-Zimansky , J. Qi , 1 Z. Jiang , D. Smirnov

The lubricating ability of graphite largely depends on the environmental humidity, essentially the amount of water in between its layers. In general, intercalated molecules in layered materials modify their extraordinary properties by…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-09 A. Qadir , Y. W. Sun , W. Liu , P. Goldberg Oppenheimer , Y. Xu , C. J. Humphreys , D. J. Dunstan

In contrary to the widely reported single and symmetric peak feature of G' (or 2D) band in Raman spectrum of graphene, we herein report the observation of splitting in G' band in free standing graphene. Our experimental findings provide a…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Zhiqiang Luo , Chunxiao Cong , Jun Zhang , Qihua Xiong , Ting Yu

Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials have been extensively studied owing to their fascinating and technologically relevant properties. Their functionalities can be often tailored by the interlayer stacking pattern. Low-frequency (LF)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-06 Liangbo Liang , Alexander A. Puretzky , Bobby G. Sumpter , Vincent Meunier

The recent discovery of superconductivity and magnetism in trilayer rhombohedral graphene (RG) establishes an ideal, untwisted platform to study strong correlation electronic phenomena. However, the correlated effects in multilayer RG have…