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We study electron transport in monolayer molybdenum disulfide MoS$_2$ subjected to a magnetic barrier. Our analysis employs a full-band continuum model to capture the relevant physical phenomena. We focus on how electron energy, magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-16 Ahmed Jellal , Nadia Benlakhouy , Pablo Díaz , David Laroze

Molybdenum disulfide has recently emerged as a promising two-dimensional semiconducting material for nano-electronic, opto-electronic and spintronic applications. However, demonstrating spin-transport through a semiconducting MoS2 channel…

The strong spin-orbit coupling and the broken inversion symmetry in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) results in spin-valley coupled band structures. Such a band structure leads to novel applications in the fields of…

Magnetic excitations in cycloidal magnet LiCu$_2$O$_2$ are explored using THz absorption spectroscopy in magnetic fields up to 12 T. Below the spin ordering temperature we observe eight optically active transitions in the spin system of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 D. Hüvonen , U. Nagel , T. Rõõm , Y. J. Choi , C. L. Zhang , S. Park , S. -W. Cheong

The magneto-optical longitudinal, transverse Hall and circularly-polarized response of silicene and other materials described by a Kane-Mele Hamiltonian are calculated. Particular attention is paid to the effects of an external electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-29 Calvin J. Tabert , Elisabeth J. Nicol

Employing the Landauer-Buttiker formula we investigate the spin and valley dependence of Seebeck effect in low-buckled Dirac materials (LBDMs), whose band structure are modulated by local application of a gate voltage and off-resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-03 Yawar Mohammadi

We propose an effective lattice Hamiltonian for monolayer MoS$_2$ in order to describe the low-energy band structure and investigate the effect of perpendicular electric and magnetic fields on its electronic structure. We derive a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 Habib Rostami , Ali G. Moghaddam , Reza Asgari

We have investigated the valley degeneracy of MoS2 multilayers and its effect on thermoelectric properties. By modulating the layer thickness and external electric field, the hole valleys at {\Gamma} and K points in the highest energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-03 Jisook Hong , Changhoon Lee , Jin-Seong Park , Ji Hoon Shim

The magneto-optical properties of bilayer phosphorene is investigated by the generalized tight-binding model and the gradient approximation. The vertical inter-Landau-level transitions, being sensitive to the polarization directions, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Jhao-Ying Wu , Szu-Chao Chen , Thi-Nga Do , Wu-Pei Su , Godfrey Gumbs

The physics of moir'e superlattices and the resulting formation of mini-bands in van der Waals materials have opened up an exciting new field in condensed matter physics. These systems exhibit a rich phase diagram of novel physical…

We describe here recent work on the electronic properties, magnetoexcitons and valley polarised electron gas in 2D crystals. Among 2D crystals, monolayer $MoS_2$ has attracted significant attention as a direct-gap 2D semiconductor analogue…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-31 Ludmila Szulakowska , Maciej Bieniek , Pawel Hawrylak

In this work, we study a model for monolayer molybdenum disulfide with including the intravalley and intervalley electron-electron interaction. We solve the model at a self-consistent mean-field level and get three solutions $L_{0}$,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-22 Peng Fan , Zhen-Gang Zhu

Magnetoelectric (ME) effect, the phenomenon of inducing magnetization by application of an electric field or vice versa, holds great promise for magnetic sensing and switching applications. Studies of the ME effect have so far focused on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-19 Jieun Lee , Zefang Wang , Hongchao Xie , Kin Fai Mak , Jie Shan

We study the optical properties of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers under the influence of strong out-of-plane magnetic fields, using the effective massive Dirac model. We pay attention to the role of spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-14 G. Catarina , J. Have , J. Fernández-Rossier , N. M. R. Peres

Silicene is a competitive and promising 2D material, possessing interesting topological, electronic and optical properties. The presence of strong spin orbit interaction in silicene and its analogues, germanene and tinene, leads to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Muzamil Shah , Muhammad Sabieh Anwar

We present an analytical investigation of the optical absorption spectrum of monolayer molybdenumdisulfide. Based on the density matrix formalism, our approach gives insights into the microscopic origin of excitonic transitions, their…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-03-24 Gunnar Berghäuser , Ermin Malic

The electronic properties of the novel two dimensional (2D) material silicene are strongly influenced by the application of a perpendicular electric field $E_z$ and of an exchange field $M$ due to adatoms positioned on the surface or a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-12 B. Van Duppen , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

Non-equilibrium dynamics of strongly correlated systems constitutes a fascinating problem of condensed matter physics with many open questions. Here we investigate the relaxation dynamics of Landau-quantized electron system into spin-valley…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 T. Smoleński , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , M. Kroner , A. Imamoğlu

Massless Dirac electrons in condensed matter have attracted considerable attention. Unlike conventional electrons, Dirac electrons are described in the form of two-component wave functions. In the surface state of topological insulators,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-06 Ying-Shuang Fu , M. Kawamura , K. Igarashi , H. Takagi , T. Hanaguri , T. Sasagawa

We study the valley-dependent magnetic and transport properties of massive Dirac fermions in multivalley systems such as the transition metal dichalcogenides. The asymmetry of the zeroth Landau level between valleys and the enhanced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Tianyi Cai , Shengyuan A. Yang , Xiao Li , Fan Zhang , Junren Shi , Wang Yao , Qian Niu
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