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Screening of charge impurities in graphene is analyzed using the exact solution for vacuum polarization obtained from the massless Dirac-Kepler problem. For the impurity charge below certain critical value no density perturbation is found…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-09 A. V. Shytov , M. I. Katsnelson , L. S. Levitov

We theoretically investigate the impurity levels and exchange interaction between magnetic impurities in graphene driven by an off-resonant circularly polarized light field. Our analysis captures the non-perturbative effects resulting from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-29 Modi Ke , Wang-Kong Tse

We review our recent work on the physical mechanisms limiting the mobility of graphene on SiO2. We have used intentional addition of charged scattering impurities and systematic variation of the dielectric environment to differentiate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-06-10 J. -H. Chen , C. Jang , M. Ishigami , S. Xiao , E. D. Williams , M. S. Fuhrer

The full counting statistics for the charge transport through an undoped graphene sheet in the presence of strong potential impurities is studied. Treating the scattering off the impurity in the s-wave approximation, we calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Titov , P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. Schuessler , A. D. Mirlin

We probe the local inhomogeneities of the electronic properties of graphene at the nanoscale using scanning probe microscopy techniques. First, we focus on the study of the electronic inhomogeneities caused by the graphene-substrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-16 A. Castellanos-Gomez , Arramel , M. Wojtaszek , R. H. M. Smit , N. Tombros , N. Agraït , B. J. van Wees , G. Rubio-Bollinger

Distribution of charge induced by a gate voltage in a graphene strip is investigated. We calculate analytically the charge profile and demonstrate a strong(macroscopic) charge accumulation along the boundaries of a micrometers-wide strip.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-04 P. G. Silvestrov , K. B. Efetov

We theoretically revisit graphene transport properties as a function of carrier density, taking into account possible correlations in the spatial distribution of the Coulomb impurity disorder in the environment. We find that the charged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-06 Qiuzi Li , E. H. Hwang , E. Rossi , S. Das Sarma

Charge carriers in a graphene sheet, a single layer of graphite, exhibit much distinctive characteristics to those in other two-dimensional electronic systems because of their chiral nature. In this report, we focus on the observation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-28 Dong-Keun Ki , Dongchan Jeong , Jae-Hyun Choi , Kee-Su Park , Hu-Jong Lee

The specifics of charge screening and electrostatic potential spatial distribution in multilayered graphene films placed in between charged substrates is theoretically analyzed. It is shown that by varying the areal charge densities on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-21 Natalya A. Zimbovskaya , Eugene J. Mele

The effects of surface chemical doping on spin transport in graphene are investigated by performing non-local measurements in ultrahigh vacuum while depositing gold adsorbates. We demonstrate manipulation of the gate-dependent non-local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-13 K. Pi , Wei Han , K. M. McCreary , A. G. Swartz , Yan Li , R. K. Kawakami

It is shown that clustering of charged impurities on graphene can suppress their contribution to the resistivity by a large factor of about the number of impurities per cluster, while leaving the density dependence unchanged. If the cluster…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-25 M. I. Katsnelson , F. Guinea , A. K. Geim

Graphene exhibits promise as a plasmonic material with high mode confinement that could enable efficient hot carrier extraction. We investigate the lifetimes and mean free paths of energetic carriers in free-standing graphene, graphite and…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-28 Prineha Narang , Litao Zhao , Steven Claybrook , Ravishankar Sundararaman

Graphitic nitrogen-doped graphene is an excellent platform to study scattering processes of massless Dirac fermions by charged impurities, in which high mobility can be preserved due to the absence of lattice defects through direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-05 Jiayu Li , Li Lin , Dingran Rui , Qiucheng Li , Jincan Zhang , Ning Kang , Yanfeng Zhang , Hailin Peng , Zhongfan Liu , H. Q. Xu

It is demonstrated that a new nodal point is forming and a domain with anomalous dispersion is unfolding in the spectrum of charge carriers in graphene, when the concentration of weakly bound impurities exceeds a certain critical value.

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-09-13 Yuriy V. Skrypnyk , Vadim M. Loktev

The impact of neutral impurity scattering of electrons on the charge drift mobility in high purity n-type germanium crystals at 77 Kelvin is investigated. We calculated the contributions from ionized impurity scattering, lattice scattering,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-02 H. Mei , G. -J. Wang , G. Yang , D. -M. Mei

We show that graphene deposited on a substrate has a non-negligible density of atomic scale defects. This is evidenced by a previously unnoticed D peak in the Raman spectra with intensity of about 1% with respect to the G peak. We evaluated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-15 Z. H. Ni , L. A. Ponomarenko , R. R. Nair , R. Yang , S. Anissimova , I. V. Grigorieva , F. Schedin , Z. X. Shen , E. H. Hill , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim

The effect of various dielectrics on charge mobility in single layer graphene is investigated. By calculating the remote optical phonon scattering arising from the polar substrates, and combining it with their effect on Coulombic impurity…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Aniruddha Konar , Tian Fang , Debdeep Jena

We investigate the carrier mobility in mono- and bi-layer graphene with a top HfO2 dielectric, as a function of the HfO2 film thickness and temperature. The results show that the carrier mobility decreases during the deposition of the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Babak Fallahazad , Seyoung Kim , Luigi Colombo , Emanuel Tutuc

A constant height of gallium nitride (GaN) nanowires with graphene deposited on them is shown to have a strong enhancement of Raman scattering, whilst variable height nanowires fail to give such an enhancement. Scanning electron microscopy…

A significant advance toward achieving practical applications of graphene as a two-dimensional material in nanoelectronics would be provided by successful synthesis of both n-type and p-type doped graphene. However reliable doping and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-24 Yu-Fen Lu , Shun-Tsung Lo , Jheng-Cyuan Lin , Wenjing Zhang , Jing-Yu Lu , Fan-Hung Liu , Chuan-Ming Tseng , Yi-Hsien Lee , Chi-Te Liang , Lain-Jong Li