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We observe a series of sharp resonant features in the differential conductance of graphene-hexagonal boron nitride-graphene tunnel transistors over a wide range of bias voltages between $\sim$10 and 200 mV. We attribute them to electron…

We report experimental signatures of plasmonic effects due to electron tunneling between adjacent graphene layers. At sub-nanometer separation, such layers can form either a strongly coupled bilayer graphene with a Bernal stacking or a…

Graphene exhibits extraordinary electronic and mechanical properties, and extremely high thermal conductivity. Being a very stable atomically thick membrane that can be suspended between two leads, graphene provides a perfect test platform…

Transmission profiles in bilayer graphene have been studied theoretically in presence of a pair of delta function magnetic barriers. Two types of asymmetric Fano resonances are discussed in connection to the electronic cloaking effect in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 S. Maiti , R. Biswas , C. Sinha

Properties of phonons - quanta of the crystal lattice vibrations - in graphene have attracted strong attention of the physics and engineering communities. Acoustic phonons are the main heat carriers in graphene near room temperature while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Denis L. Nika , Alexander A. Balandin

The stacking faults (deviates from Bernal) will break the translational symmetry of multilayer graphenes and modify their electronic and optical behaviors to the extent depending on the interlayer coupling strength. This paper addresses the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Zhenhua Ni , Lei Liu , Yingying Wang , Zhe Zheng , Lain-Jong Li , Ting Yu , Zexiang Shen

Pristine bilayer graphene behaves in some instances as an insulator with a transport gap of a few meV. This behaviour has been interpreted as the result of an intrinsic electronic instability induced by many-body correlations. Intriguingly,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-29 P. San-Jose , R. V. Gorbachev , A. K. Geim , K. S. Novoselov , F. Guinea

We present a study of transport in graphene devices on polar insulating substrates by solving the Bolzmann transport equation in the presence of graphene phonon, surface polar phonon, and Coulomb charged impurity scattering. The value of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Vasili Perebeinos , Phaedon Avouris

In this work we study the behavior of the optical phonon modes in bilayer graphene devices by applying top gate voltage, using Raman scattering. We observe the splitting of the Raman G band as we tune the Fermi level of the sample, which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-07 D. L. Mafra , P. Gava , L. M. Malard , R. S. Borges , G. G. Silva , J. A. Leon , F. Plentz , F. Mauri , M. A. Pimenta

Graphene grain boundaries are known to affect phonon transport and thermal conductivity, suggesting that they may be used to engineer the phononic properties of graphene. Here, the effect of two buckled grain boundaries on long-wavelength…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Edit E. Helgee , Andreas Isacsson

We study the thermal conductance across solid-solid interfaces as the composition of an intermediate matching layer is varied. In absence of phonon-phonon interactions, an added layer can make the interfacial conductance increase or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 Carlos A. Polanco , Rouzbeh Rastgarkafshgarkolaei , Jingjie Zhang , Nam Le , Pamela M. Norris , Avik W. Ghosh

We study the mid-infrared plasmonic response in Bernal-stacked bilayer graphene. Unlike its monolayer counterpart, bilayer graphene accommodates optically active phonon modes and a resonant interband transition at infrared frequencies. They…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-14 Tony Low , Francisco Guinea , Hugen Yan , Fengnian Xia , Phaedon Avouris

In bilayer CrI3, experimental and theoretical studies suggest that the magnetic order is closely related to the layer staking configuration. In this work, we study the effect of dynamical lattice distortions, induced by non-linear phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 M. Rodriguez-Vega , Ze-Xun Lin , A. Leonardo , A. Ernst , G. Chaudhary , M. G. Vergniory , Gregory A. Fiete

We study the variations of electron-phonon coupling and their spectroscopic consequences in response to sliding of two layers in bilayer graphene using first-principles calculations and a model Hamiltonian. Our study shows that the long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-25 Seon-Myeong Choi , Seung-Hoon Jhi , Young-Woo Son

The effects of surface polar phonons on electronic transport properties of monolayer graphene are studied by using a Monte Carlo simulation. Specifically, the low-field electron mobility and saturation velocity are examined for different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 X. Li , E. A. Barry , J. M. Zavada , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , K. W. Kim

Interlayer rotation in van der Waals (vdW) materials offers great potential for manipulating phonon dynamics and heat flow in advanced electronics with ever higher compactness and power density. However, despite extensive theoretical…

The substrate material of monolayer graphene influences the charge carrier mobility by various mechanisms. At room temperature, the scattering of conduction electrons by phonon modes localized at the substrate surface can severely limit the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-14 Jürgen Schiefele , Fernando Sols , Francisco Guinea

Twisted stacked few layer black phosphorus heterostructures were successfully fabricated in this work. Abnormal blue shifts in their Ag1 and Ag2 Raman peaks and unique optical reflections were observed in these samples. The phonon behavior…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-04 Tao Fang , Teren Liu , Zenan Jiang , Rui Yang , Peyman Servati , Guangrui , Xia

The nature of the insulating and superconducting states in twisted bilayer graphene systems is intensely debated. While many works seek for explanations in the few flat bands near the Fermi level, theory and a number of experiments suggest…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-06 Lennart Klebl , Carsten Honerkamp

We study the effect of electron-acoustic phonon interactions in twisted bilayer graphene on resistivity in the high-temperature transport and superconductivity in the low-temperature phase diagram. We theoretically show that twisted bilayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-10 Fengcheng Wu , Euyheon Hwang , Sankar Das Sarma