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In the presence of axial magnetic fields that can be realized in deliberately buckled monolayer graphene, quasi-relativistic Dirac fermions may find themselves in a variety of broken symmetry phases even for weak interactions. Through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-03 Bitan Roy , Jay D. Sau

We study the electron transmission through the domain boundary on bilayer graphene separating AB and BA stacking regions. Using the effective continuum model, we calculate the electron transmission probability as a function of the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Mikito Koshino

We consider the impact of Berry phase on the Wigner crystal (WC) state of a two-dimensional electron system. We consider first a model of Bernal bilayer graphene with a perpendicular displacement field, and we show that Berry curvature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-23 Sandeep Joy , Leonid Levitov , Brian Skinner

We have studied the interplay of valley polarization and the Coulomb interaction on the energy spectrum, persistent current, and optical absorption of a graphene quantum ring. We show that the interaction has a dramatic effect on the nature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-18 D. S. L. Abergel , Vadim M. Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

The electronic properties of non-interacting particles moving on a two-dimensional bricklayer lattice are investigated numerically. In particular, the influence of disorder in form of a spatially varying random magnetic flux is studied. In…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-12-22 L. Schweitzer

We analyze a model of itinerant electrons interacting through a quadrupole density-density repulsion in three dimensions. At the mean field level, the interaction drives a continuous Pomeranchuk instability towards $d$-wave, spin-triplet…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-08 G. Hannappel , C. J. Pedder , F. Krüger , A. G. Green

The ground state of bilayer graphene is investigated by the density functional calculations with local spin density approximation. We find a ground state with layer antiferromagnetic ordering, which has been suggested by former studies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-15 Yong Wang , Hao Wang , Jin-Hua Gao , Fu-Chun Zhang

The nature of the interaction-driven spontaneously broken-symmetry state in charge neutral bilayer graphene (BLG) has attracted a lot of interest. Theoretical studies predict various ordered states as the candidates for the ground state of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-22 Junhua Zhang , Rahul Nandkishore , E. Rossi

Chirally stacked N-layer graphene systems with N >= 2 exhibit a variety of distinct broken symmetry states in which charge density contributions from different spins and valleys are spontaneously transferred between layers. We explain how…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-02 Fan Zhang , Jeil Jung , Gregory A. Fiete , Qian Niu , Allan H. MacDonald

The valleys in hexagonal two-dimensional systems with broken inversion symmetry carry an intrinsic orbital magnetic moment. Despite this, such systems possess zero net magnetization unless additional symmetries are broken, since the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-30 Brian T. Schaefer , Katja C. Nowack

We characterize the carrier density profile of the ground state of graphene in the presence of particle-particle interaction and random charged impurity for zero gate voltage. We provide detailed analysis on the resulting spatially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 M. N. Najafi , M. Ghasemi Nezhadhaghighi

Using the B\"{u}ttiker-Landauer formulation of transport theory in the linear response regime, the valley currents and non-local resistances of bilayer graphene nanostructures with broken inversion symmetry are calculated. It is shown that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-16 Mohammadhadi Azari , George Kirczenow

It is a fundamental paradigm that the physical effects induced by electric fields are qualitatively different from those induced by magnetic fields. Here we show that electrons at a Dirac point in bilayer graphene experience an unusual type…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-22 R. Winkler , U. Zuelicke

The paper addresses boundary electronic properties of graphene with a complex edge structure of the armchair/zigzag/armchair type. It is shown that the finite zigzag region supports edge bound states with discrete equidistant spectrum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-02 Grigory Tkachov

We propose an implementation of a valley selective electronic Veselago lens in bilayer graphene. We demonstrate that in the presence of an appropriately oriented potential step, low-energy electrons radiating from a point source can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-26 Csaba G. Péterfalvi , László Oroszlány , Colin J. Lambert , József Cserti

We argue that doped twisted bilayer graphene with magical twist angle can become superconducting. In our theoretical scenario, the superconductivity coexists with the spin-density-wave-like ordering. Numerical mean-field analysis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-12 A. O. Sboychakov , A. V. Rozhkov , A. L. Rakhmanov

Graphene multilayers exhibit electronic spectra that depend sensitively on both the number of layers and their stacking order. Beyond trilayer graphene, mixed stacking sequences (alternating Bernal and rhombohedral layers) give rise to…

Fermi surface topology plays an important role in determining the electronic properties of metals. In bulk metals, the Fermi energy is not easily tunable at the energy scale needed for reaching conditions for the Lifshitz transition - a…

We report a theoretical study of the many-body effects of electron-electron interaction on the ground-state and spectral properties of double-layer graphene. Using a projector-based renormalization method we show that if a finite voltage…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Van-Nham Phan , Holger Fehske

We analyze interaction effects on boundary states of single layer graphene. Near a half filled band, both short and long-ranged interactions lead to a fully spin polarized configuration. In addition, the band of boundary states acquires a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-07-17 B. Wunsch , T. Stauber , F. Sols , F. Guinea