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We study quasi-particle transmission through an $n $-$p$ junction in a graphene irradiated by an electromagnetic field (EF). In the absence of EF the electronic spectrum of undoped graphene is gapless, and one may expect the perfect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. V. Fistul , K. B. Efetov

The mechanical and electronic properties of a graphene membrane placed on top of a superlattice of nanopillars are investigated. We use molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to access the deformation fields and the tight-binding approaches to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 S. P. Milovanovic , L. Covaci , F. M. Peeters

We apply the general conception of non-Abelian gauge fields for description of magnetic soliton excitations. We show that the component of the gauge field along the soliton local magnetization (Abelian part of the gauge potential)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-05-04 K. Y. Guslienko

The excellent mechanical properties of graphene have enabled it as appealing candidate in the field of impact protection or protective shield. By considering a monolayer graphene membrane, in this work, we assessed its deformation…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-20 Kang Xia , Haifei Zhan , De'an Hu , Yuantong Gu

Motivated by recent experiments and a theoretical analysis of the gap equation for the propagator of Dirac quasiparticles, we assume that the physics underlying the recently observed removal of sublattice and spin degeneracies in graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-13 V. P. Gusynin , V. A. Miransky , S. G. Sharapov , I. A. Shovkovy

A variant of a gauge theory is formulated to describe disclinations on Riemannian surfaces that may change both the Gaussian (intrinsic) and mean (extrinsic) curvatures, which implies that both internal strains and a location of the surface…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. A. Kochetov , V. A. Osipov

This work analyzes monolayer graphene in external electromagnetic fields, which is described by the Dirac equation with minimal coupling. Supersymmetric quantum mechanics allows building new Dirac equations with modified magnetic fields.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Miguel Castillo-Celeita , Alonso Contreras-Astorga , David J. Fernández C

The quantum entanglement phenomenon was demonstrated to operate on a bipartite entangled system composed of two single layers of graphene embedded in an electrolytic medium (which did not permit the transport of electrons) and subjected to…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-17 David A. Miranda , Edgar F. Pinzón , Paulo R. Bueno

Effective quantum field theoretical continuum models for graphene are investigated. The models include a complex scalar field and a vector gauge field. Different gauge theories are considered and their gap patterns for the scalar, vector,…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-05-27 O. Oliveira , C. E. Cordeiro , A. Delfino , W. de Paula , T. Frederico

We show that, when graphene is only subject to strain, the spin connection gauge field that arises plays no measurable role, but when intrinsic curvature is present and strain is small, spin connection dictates most the physics. We do so by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-14 Alfredo Iorio , Pablo Pais

We consider massive deformation of $U(2)$ gauge bosons in a recently developed holonomy formalism and propose a novel electroweak model. The massive gauge bosons arise from massive deformation of spinor momenta, which implies that the mass…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-20 Yasuhiro Abe

Strain-inducing deformations in graphene alter charge distributions and provide a new method to design specific features in the band structure and transport properties. Novel approaches implement engineered substrates to induce specifically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Md Tareq Mahmud , Nancy Sandler

Interband transitions of electrons in a gapped graphene monolayer are highly stimulated near the Fermi surface when a high-frequency electric wave of weak intensity and a strong constant electric field are superposed in the plane of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 Selym Villalba-Chávez , Oliver Mathiak , Reinhold Egger , Carsten Müller

The flat band of edge states which occur in the simple tight-binding lattice model of graphene with a zig-zag edge have long been conjectured to take up a ferromagnetic configuration. In this work we demonstrate that, for a large class of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-02 Gordon W. Semenoff

A Chern--Simons system in $2+1$ dimensions invariant under local Lorentz rotations, $SU(2)$ gauge transformations, and local $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetry transformations is proposed. The field content is that of $(2+1)$-gravity plus an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-26 Pedro D. Alvarez , Pablo Pais , Eduardo Rodríguez , Patricio Salgado-Rebolledo , Jorge Zanelli

We consider the Nernst-Ettingshausen (NE) effect in the presence of semiclassically strong magnetic fields for a quasi-two dimensional system with a parabolic or linear dispersion of carriers. We show that the occurring giant oscillations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-11 Igor A. Luk'yanchuk , Andrei A. Varlamov , Alexey V. Kavokin

We present a realization of fracton-elasticity duality purely formulated in terms of ordinary gauge fields, encompassing standard elasticity and incommensurate crystals as those describing twisted bilayer graphene, quasicrystals or more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-04 Alessio Caddeo , Carlos Hoyos , Daniele Musso

Layers of twisted bilayer graphene exhibit varieties of exotic quantum phenomena1-5. Today, the twist angle {\Theta} has become an important degree of freedom for exploring novel states of matters, i.e. two-dimensional superconductivity (…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-25 T. Suzuki , T. Iimori , S. J. Ahn , Y. Zhao , M. Watanabe , J. Xu , M. Fujisawa , T. Kanai , N. Ishii , J. Itatani , K. Suwa , H. Fukidome , S. Tanaka , J. R. Ahn , K. Okazaki , S. Shin , F. Komori , I. Matsuda

We give a detailed description of electrodynamics as an emergent theory from condensed-matter-like structures, not only {\it per se} but also as a warm-up for the study of the much more complex case of gravity. We will concentrate on two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-12 Carlos Barceló , Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Luis J. Garay , Gil Jannes

Very recently, the standard description of electrons in strained graphene has been completed by the explicit inclusion of the lattice deformation. Here, the effect of these lattice corrections is taken into account to find the mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-08 M. Oliva-Leyva , Gerardo G. Naumis