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We propose a route to all-graphene integrated electronic devices by exploring the influence of strain on the electronic structure of graphene. We show that strain can be easily tailored to generate electron beam collimation, 1D channels,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-24 Vitor M. Pereira , Antonio H. Castro Neto

Graphene is a mechanically robust 2D material promising for flexible optoelectronic applications. However, its electromagnetic properties under strain are experimentally poorly understood. Here we present the far-infrared transmission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-22 Manisha Chhikara , Iaroslav Gaponenko , Patrycja Paruch , Alexey. B. Kuzmenko

We consider resonant scatterers with large scattering cross-sections in graphene that are produced by a gated disk or a vacancy, and show that a gated ring can be engineered to produce an efficient electron cloak. We also demonstrate that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-23 Diego Oliver , Jose H. Garcia , Tatiana G. Rappoport , N. M. R. Peres , Felipe A. Pinheiro

A new experimental equipment allowing to study the sputtering induced by ion beam irradiation is presented. The sputtered particles are collected on a catcher which is analyzed in situ by Auger electron spectroscopy without breaking the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-06-06 P. Salou , H. Lebius , A. Benyagoub , T. Langlinay , D. Lelièvre , B. Ban-d'Etat

Graphene, due to its superior stretchability, exhibits rich structural deformation behaviors and its strain-engineering has proven useful in modifying its electronic and magnetic properties. Despite the strain-sensitivity of the Raman G and…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-09-04 Ji Eun Lee , Gwanghyun Ahn , Jihye Shim , Young Sik Lee , Sunmin Ryu

Patterning graphene into various mesoscopic devices such as nanoribbons, quantum dots, etc. by lithographic techniques has enabled the guiding and manipulation of graphene's Dirac-type charge carriers. Graphene, with well-defined strain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-09 Péter Nemes-Incze , Gergő Kukucska , János Koltai , Jenő Kürti , Chanyong Hwang , Levente Tapasztó , László P. Biró

The pressure evolution of the Raman spectrum of graphene grown by chemical vapour deposition on polycrystalline copper is investigated with the use of a polar and a non-polar pressure transmitting medium (PTM). The G and 2D Raman bands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-01 K. Filintoglou , N. Papadopoulos , J. Arvanitidis , D. Christofilos , O. Frank , M. Kalbac , J. Parthenios , G. Kalosakas , C. Galiotis , K. Papagelis

We propose that the observed spin-relaxation in bilayer graphene is due to resonant scattering by magnetic impurities. We analyze a resonant scattering model due to adatoms on both dimer and non-dimer sites, finding that only the former…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-01 Denis Kochan , Susanne Irmer , Martin Gmitra , Jaroslav Fabian

Techniques for mass-production of large area graphene using an industrial scale thin film deposition tool could be the key to the practical realization of a wide range of technological applications of this material. Here, we demonstrate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-20 Genhua Pan , Mark Heath , David Horsell , M. Lesley Wears

We have systematically introduced charged impurity scatterers in the form of Mg adsorbates to exfoliated single layer graphene and observe little variation of the spin relaxation times despite pronounced changes in the charge transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-29 Adrian G. Swartz , Jen-Ru Chen , Kathleen M. McCreary , Patrick M. Odenthal , Wei Han , Roland K. Kawakami

The observation of micron size spin relaxation makes graphene a promising material for applications in spintronics requiring long distance spin communication. However, spin dependent scatterings at the contact/graphene interfaces affect the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 Ahmet Avsar , Dmitrii Unuchek , Jiawei Liu , Oriol Lopez Sanchez , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Barbaros Ozyilmaz , Andras Kis

Within the field of spintronics major efforts are directed towards developing applications for spin-based transport devices made fully out of two-dimensional (2D) materials. In this work we present an experimental realization of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Alexey A. Kaverzin , Talieh S. Ghiasi , Avalon H. Dismukes , Xavier Roy , Bart J. van Wees

Graphene with high carrier mobility \mu\ is required both for graphene-based electronic devices and for the investigation of the fundamental properties of graphene's Dirac fermions. It is largely accepted that the mobility-limiting factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-08 A. K. M. Newaz , Yevgeniy S. Puzyrev , Bin Wang , Sokrates T. Pantelides , Kirill I. Bolotin

Using typical experimental techniques it is difficult to separate the effects of carrier density and disorder on the superconducting transition in two dimensions. Using a simple fabrication procedure based on metal layer dewetting, we have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-03 B. M. Kessler , C. O. Girit , A. Zettl , V. Bouchiat

We describe a simple and scalable method for the transfer of CVD graphene for the fabrication of field effect transistors. This is a dry process that uses a modified RCA cleaning step to improve the surface quality. In contrast to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-07 T. S. Abhilash , Roberto De Alba , Nikolay Zhelev , Harold G Craighead , Jeevak M Parpia

Graphene and related two-dimensional materials are promising candidates for atomically thin, flexible, and transparent optoelectronics. In particular, the strong light-matter interaction in graphene has allowed for the development of…

By mechanically distorting a crystal lattice it is possible to engineer the electronic and optical properties of a material. In graphene, one of the major effects of such a distortion is an energy shift of the Dirac point, often described…

Spintronics, or spin electronics, is aimed at efficient control and manipulation of spin degrees of freedom in electron systems. To comply with demands of nowaday spintronics, the studies of electron systems hosting giant spin-orbit-split…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-05 S. V. Eremeev , I. A. Nechaev , P. M. Echenique , E. V. Chulkov

Band gap engineering in graphene may open the routes towards transistor devices in which electric current can be switched off and on at will. One may, however, ask if a semiconducting band gap alone is sufficient to quench the current in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-12 G. Tkachov , Martina Hentschel

Dispersion-based graphene materials are promising candidates for various sensing applications. They offer the advantage of relatively simple and fast deposition via spin-coating, Langmuir-Blodgett deposition, or inkjet printing. Film…