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The electron-phonon interaction plays a crucial role in many fields of physics and chemistry. Nevertheless, its actual calculation by means of modern many-body perturbation theory is weakened by the use of model Hamiltonians that are based…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-15 Andrea Marini , Samuel Poncé , Xavier Gonze

The theory of the interaction of electrons with acoustic phonons in multilayer nitride-based AlN/GaN nanostructures was developed for the first time at $T\geqslant 0$ using the method of finite-temperature Green's functions and Dyson…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 I. V. Boyko , M. R. Petryk

We present a theoretical framework to describe polarons from first principles within a many-body Green's function formalism. Starting from a general electron-phonon Hamiltonian, we derive a self-consistent Dyson equation in which the…

We investigate the scattering of an electron by phonons in a small structure between two one-dimensional tight-binding leads. This model mimics the quantum electron transport through atomic wires or molecular junctions coupled to metallic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-27 C. Brockt , E. Jeckelmann

Ab initio downfolding describes the electronic structure of materials within a low-energy subspace, often around the Fermi level. Typically starting from mean-field calculations, this framework allows for the calculation of one- and…

We present a theoretical approach to determine the electronic properties of nanoscale systems exhibiting strong electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions and coupled to metallic electrodes. This approach is based on an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Martin-Rodero , A. Levy Yeyati , F Flores , R. C. Monreal

This article presents a systematic theoretical enquiry concerning the conceptual foundations and the nature of phonon-mediated electron-electron interactions. Starting from the fundamental many-body Hamiltonian, we propose a simple scheme…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-08 R. Starke , G. A. H. Schober

The paper reports on a study of electron-phonon interaction within a limited nanosized region. We invoked the modified Fr\"{o}hlich's Hamiltonian to calculate the electron self-energy, as well as the elastic and inelastic scattering cross…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. V. Reich

We investigate the many-body properties of graphene on top of a piezoelectric substrate, focusing on the interaction between the graphene electrons and the piezoelectric acoustic phonons. We calculate the electron and phonon self-energies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 D. G. González , I. Zapata , J. Schiefele , F. Sols , F. Guinea

We study ground-state properties of a two-site, two-electron Holstein model describing two molecules coupled indirectly via electron-phonon interaction by using both exact diagonalization and self-consistent diagrammatic many-body…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-20 N. Säkkinen , Y. Peng , H. Appel , R. van Leeuwen

We wish to draw an attention to a non-gibbsian behavior of zero-dimensional semiconductor nanostructures, which appears to be manifested in experiments by an effect of incomplete depopulation from electronic excited states or by an effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Karel Kral , Petr Zdenek

We present a simple model for the electron-phonon interactions between the energy subbands in polyacene field-effect transistors and the vibrations of the crystal. We introduce a generalized Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model, arguing that the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-16 Jairo Sinova , Alvaro Núñez , John Schliemann , A. H. MacDonald

Effects of electron-phonon interactions on the band structure can be experimentally investigated in detail by measuring the temperature dependence of energy gaps or critical points (van Hove singularities) of the optical excitation spectra.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Manuel Cardona

We have performed a comprehensive computational study of the vibrational properties and electron-phonon couplings in the three known polymorphs of pentacene. Vibrational patterns and electron-phonon interactions were calculated at several…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-08 Luca Gnoli , Elisabetta Venuti , Matteo Masino , Patrizio Graziosi

The search of new means of generating and controlling topological states of matter is at the front of many joint efforts, including bandgap engineering by doping and light-induced topological states. Most of our understading, however, is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-19 Hernan L. Calvo , Javier S. Luna , Virginia Dal Lago , Luis E. F. Foa Torres

The electronic structure of condensed matter can be significantly affected by the electron-phonon interaction, leading to important phenomena such as electrical resistance, superconductivity or the formation of polarons. This interaction is…

The effect of the presence of electron-phonon (e-ph) coupling in the SiC, GeC and SnC hybrids is studied in the framework of the ab initio perturbation theory. The electronic bang gap thermal dependence reveals a normal monotonic decrease…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-02-13 L. B. Drissi , N. B-J. Kanga , S. Lounis , F. Djeffal , S. Haddad

We study here polaron (soliton) states of electrons or holes in a model describing carbon-type nanotubes. In the Hamiltonian of the system we take into account the electron-phonon interaction that arises from the deformation dependencies of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Brizhik , A. Eremko , B. Piette , M. Watson , W. Zakrzewski

The electron-phonon interaction in monolayer graphene is investigated by using density functional perturbation theory. The results indicate that the electron-phonon interaction strength is of comparable magnitude for all four in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 K. M. Borysenko , J. T. Mullen , E. A. Barry , S. Paul , Y. G. Semenov , J. M. Zavada , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , K. W. Kim

We use the dynamical mean field theory to develop a systematic and computationally tractable method for studying electron-phonon interactions in systems with arbitrary electronic correlations. The method is formulated as an adiabatic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Deppeler , A. J. Millis
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