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One of the promising platforms for creating Majorana bound states is a hybrid nanostructure consisting of a semiconducting nanowire covered by a superconductor. We analyze the previously disregarded role of electrostatic interaction in…

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We study the Coulomb interaction effects on the tunneling conductance of a contact constructed of two parallel quantum wires. The following contacts are considered: two clean identical quantum wires, two disordered identical quantum wires,…

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Colloidal nanoparticles developed as interesting objects to establish two- or three-dimensional super-structures with properties not known from conventional bulk materials. Beyond, the properties can be tuned and quantum effects can be…

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Interfacing s-wave superconductors and quantum spin Hall edges produces time-reversal-invariant topological superconductivity of a type that can not arise in strictly 1D systems. With the aim of establishing sharp fingerprints of this novel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-13 David Aasen , Shu-Ping Lee , Torsten Karzig , Jason Alicea

We study transport properties of a strongly correlated monoatomic chain coupled to metallic leads. Our system is described by tight binding Hubbard-like model in the limit of strong on-site electron-electron interactions in the wire. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Krawiec , T. Kwapinski

In this work we consider a current carrying molecular junction with both electron-phonon and electron-electron interactions taken into account. After performing Lang-Firsov transformation and considering Markov approximations in accordance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-06 Amir Eskandari-asl

We investigate correlated electronic transport in single-walled carbon nanotubes with two intramolecular tunneling barriers. We suggest that below a characteristic temperature the long range nature of the Coulomb interaction becomes crucial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Thorwart , M. Grifoni , G. Cuniberti , H. W. Ch. Postma , C. Dekker

Molecular electronics is a fascinating area of research with the ability to tune device properties by a chemical tailoring of organic molecules. However, molecular electronics devices often suffer from dispersion and lack of reproducibility…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-11 Nicolas Clement , David Guerin , Stephane Pleutin , Sylvie Godey , Dominique Vuillaume

Very often it is an implied paradigm of molecular magnetism that magnetic molecules in a crystal interact so weakly that measurements of dc magnetic observables reflect ensemble properties of single molecules. But the number of cases where…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-02 J. Schnack

We study Coulomb interactions in the finite bias response of Mach-Zehnder interferometers, which exploit copropagating edge states in the integer quantum Hall effect. Here, interactions are particularly important since the coherent coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-31 Luca Chirolli , Fabio Taddei , Rosario Fazio , Vittorio Giovannetti

The role of energy exchange between a quantum system and its environment is investigated from the perspective of the Onsager conductance matrix. We consider the thermoelectric linear transport of an interacting quantum dot coupled to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Guillem Rosselló , Rosa López , Rafael Sánchez

Coulomb drag experiments in which the inter-layer resistivity is measured are important as they provide information on the Coulomb interactions in bilayer systems. When the layer densities are low correlation effects become significant to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Asgari , B. Tanatar , B. Davoudi

Understanding how the mechanism of charge transport through molecular tunnel junctions depends on temperature is crucial to control electronic function in molecular electronic devices. With just a few systems investigated as a function of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-27 Alvar R. Garrigues , Lejia Wang , Enrique del Barco , Christian A. Nijhuis

We analyze the effect of the long-range interaction on the transport properties through ordered and disordered one-dimensional metallic nanoparticle arrays. We discuss how the threshold voltage, the I-V curves and the voltage drop through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-09-25 E. Bascones , J. A. Trinidad , V. Estevez , A. H. MacDonald

We use path-integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) to study the effects of adding a long-range repulsive Coulomb interaction to the usual Van der Waals interaction between two atoms of a submonolayer quantum film such as helium on graphite or a pure…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Keola Wierschem , Efstratios Manousakis

We study Coulomb charging effects for transport through a topologically nontrivial superconducting wire, where Majorana bound states are present at the interface to normal-conducting leads. We construct the general Keldysh functional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Zazunov , A. Levy Yeyati , R. Egger

We study transport through multiply coupled carbon nano-tubes (quantum wires) and compute the conductances through the two wires as a function of the two gate voltages $g_1$ and $g_2$ controlling the chemical potential of the electrons in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-03 Sourin Das , Sumathi Rao

We develop a theoretical description of Coulomb interactions between trions (charged excitons) that define a nonlinear optical response in doped two-dimensional semiconductors. First, we formulate a microscopic theory of trion-trion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-07 Kok Wee Song , Salvatore Chiavazzo , Ivan A. Shelykh , Oleksandr Kyriienko

We study the screening of the Coulomb interaction in non polar systems by polarizable atoms. We show that in low dimensions and small finite size systems this screening deviates strongly from that conventionally assumed. In fact in one…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 J. van den Brink , G. A. Sawatzky

The properties of a system of charged particles on a 2D lattice, subject to an anisotropic Jahn-Teller-type interaction and 3D Coulomb repulsion are investigated. In the mean-field approximation without Coulomb interaction, the system…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-19 T. Mertelj , V. V. Kabanov , D. Mihailovic