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We simulate quantum transport between a graphene nanoribbon (GNR) and a single-walled carbon nanotube (CNT) where electrons traverse vacuum gap between them. The GNR covers CNT over a nanoscale region while their relative rotation is 90…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 Kamal K. Saha , Branislav K. Nikolic

We have observed tunable negative differential resistance (NDR) in scanning tunneling spectroscopy measurements of a double layer of C60 molecules on a metallic surface. Using a simple model we show that the observed NDR behavior is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Grobis , A. Wachowiak , R. Yamachika , M. F. Crommie

Vertically stacked two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures based on graphene electrodes represent a promising architecture for next-generation electronic devices. However, their first-principles characterizations have been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-29 Tae Hyung Kim , Juho Lee , Ryong-Gyu Lee , Yong-Hoon Kim

In this letter, we propose the resonant tunneling diode (RTD) based on a double-barrier graphene/boron nitride (BN) heterostructure as device suitable to take advantage of the elaboration of atomic sheets containing different domains of BN…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-01 Nguyen Viet Hung , Fulvio Mazzamuto , Arnaud Bournel , Philippe Dollfus

Using self-consistent calculations based on Non-Equilibrium Green's Function (NEGF) formalism, the origin of negative differential resistance (NDR) in molecular junctions and quantum wires is investigated. Coupling of the molecule to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-21 Hosein Cheraghchi , Keivan Esfarjani

Negative differential thermal resistance (NDTR) in approximate graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) is investigated from one dimension to three dimensions by using classical molecular dynamics method. For single-layer GNRs, NDTR can not be observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-29 Bao-quan Ai , Wei-rong Zhong , Bambi Hu

The conductance-voltage spectrum of molecular nanostructures measured by scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) is generally assumed to reflect the local density of states of the molecule. This excludes the possibility of observing negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yongqiang Xue , Supriyo Datta , Seunghun Hong , R. Reifenberger , Jason I. Henderson , Cliff P. Kubiak

Negative differential resistivity (NDR) in a (3+1)-dimensional quantum system of strongly correlated charge carriers is theoretically reproduced by using the AdS/CFT correspondence. Our system is microscopically defined, and the analysis…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-19 Shin Nakamura

We present the appearance of negative differential resistance (NDR) in spin-dependent electron transport through a few-atom spin-chain. A chain of three antiferromagnetically coupled Fe atoms(Fe trimer) was positioned on a Cu2N/Cu(100)…

Combining insights from quantum chemistry calculations with master equations, we discuss a mechanism for negative differential resistance (NDR) in molecular junctions, operated in the regime of weak tunnel coupling. The NDR originates from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-10 Martin Leijnse , Wei Sun , Mogens Brøndsted Nielsen , Per Hedegård , Karsten Flensberg

We demonstrate gate-tunable resonant tunneling and negative differential resistance in the interlayer current-voltage characteristics of rotationally aligned double bilayer graphene heterostructures separated by hexagonal boron-nitride…

Current-controlled (also known as "S-type") negative differential resistance (NDR) is of crucial importance to many emerging applications including neuromorphic computing and high-density memristors integration. However, the experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Miao Wang , Chengyu Wang , Chenchen Wu , Qiao Li , Chen Pan , Cong Wang , Shi-Jun Liang , Feng Miao

The tunneling current between independently contacted graphene sheets separated by boron nitride insulator is calculated. Both dissipative tunneling transitions, with momentum transfer due to disorder scattering, and non-dissipative regime…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 F. T. Vasko

A negative differential resistance (NDR) in a one-dimensional band insulator attached to electrodes is investigated. We systematically examine the effects of an electrode bandwidth and a potential distribution inside the insulator on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-12 Yasuhiro Tanaka , Kenji Yonemitsu

We have elaborately studied the electronic structure of 555-777 divacancy (DV) defected armchair edged graphene nanoribbon (AGNR) and transport properties of AGNR based two-terminal device constructed with one defected electrode and one N…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-27 Soubhik Chakrabarty , A. H. M. Abdul Wasey , Ranjit Thapa , G. P. Das

We study the tunneling of Dirac fermions in graphene through a double barrier potential allowing the carriers to have an effective mass inside the barrier as generated by a lattice miss-match with the boron nitride substrate. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-06 Hocine Bahlouli , El Bouazzaoui Choubabi , Ahmed Jellal , Miloud Mekkaoui

Materials exhibiting negative differential resistance have important applications in technologies involving microwave generation, which range from motion sensing to radio astronomy. Despite their usefulness, there has been few physical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-19 Ching Hua Lee , Xiao Zhang , Bochen Guan

Two-dimensional (2D) crystals, such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride and transitional metal dichalcogenides, have attracted tremendous amount of attention over the past decade due to their extraordinary thermal, electrical and optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-16 Y. Zhao , Z. Wan , U. Hetmaniuk , M. P. Anantram

Negative differential resistance (NDR) behavior observed in several transition metal oxides is crucial for developing next-generation memory devices and neuromorphic computing systems. NbO2-based memristors exhibit two regions of NDR at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Nitin Kumar , Jong E. Han , Karsten Beckmann , Nathaniel Cady , G. Sambandamurthy

A decrease in current with increasing voltage, often referred to as negative differential resistance (NDR), has been observed in many electronic devices and can usually be understood within a one-electron picture. However, NDR has recently…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Bhaskaran Muralidharan , Supriyo Datta