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We theoretically study electrically tunable magnetoplasmons in a monolayer of silicene or germanene. We derive the dynamical response function and take into account the effects of strong spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and of an external electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 M. Tahir , P. Vasilopoulos

Understanding of electron-phonon coupling (EPC) in two dimensional (2D) materials manifesting as phonon renormalization is essential to their possible applications in nanoelectronics. Here we report in-situ Raman measurements of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-07 Subhadip Das , Koyendrila Debnath , Biswanath Chakraborty , Anjali Singh , Shivani Grover , D. V. S. Muthu , U. V. Waghmare , A. K. Sood

Strong electron-electron interactions are known to significantly modify the electron-phonon coupling relative to the predictions of density functional theory, but this effect is challenging to calculate with realistic theories of strongly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-21 David J. Abramovitch , Jennifer Coulter , Sophie Beck , Andrew Millis

The electron-phonon coupling in potassium-doped graphene on Ir(111) is studied via the renormalization of the pi* band near the Fermi level, using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The renormalization is found to be fairly weak and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-26 M. Bianchi , E. D. L. Rienks , S. Lizzit , A. Baraldi , R. Balog , L. Hornekaer , Ph. Hofmann

We report an experimental Raman study of few-layer graphene after chemical doping achieved by a plasma process in CHF$_3$ gas. A systematic reduction of both the splitting and the area of the 2D band is observed with increasing the doping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Matteo Bruna , Stefano Borini

First-principles studies of the electron-phonon coupling in graphene predict a high coupling strength for the $\sigma$ band with $\lambda$ values of up to 0.9. Near the top of the $\sigma$ band, $\lambda$ is found to be $\approx 0.7$. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Federico Mazzola , Thomas Frederiksen , Thiagarajan Balasubramanian , Philip Hofmann , Bo Hellsing , Justin W. Wells

We study the hybrid excitations due to the coupling between surface optical phonons of a polar insulator substrate and plasmons in the valley-spin-polarized metal phase of silicene under an exchange field. We perform the calculations within…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-30 M. Mirzaei , T. Vazifehshenas , T. Salavati-fard , M. Farmanbar , B. Tanatar

In this work, we study the in-plane optical phonon modes of current-carrying single-layer graphene whose coupling to the $\pi$ electron gas is strong. Such modes are expected to undergo a frequency shift compared to the non-current-carrying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-07 Mohsen Sabbaghi , Tobias Stauber , Hyun-Woo Lee , J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz , George W. Hanson

The electron-phonon coupling (EPC) is a ubiquitous interaction in condensed systems and plays a vital role in shaping the electronic properties of materials. Yet, achieving coherent manipulation of electron-phonon coupling has posed a…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-13 Jicai Zhang , Tien-Dat Tran , Ziwen Wang , Wenhao Yu , Chong Zhang , Marcus Lo , Wenqi Xu , Tran Trung Luu

The fine structure of the Dirac energy spectrum in graphene induced by electron-optical phonon coupling is investigated in the portion of the spectrum near the phonon emission threshold. The derived new dispersion equation in the immediate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-29 S. M. Badalyan , F. M. Peeters

Electron-phonon coupling directly determines the stability of cooperative order in solids, including superconductivity, charge and spin density waves. Therefore, the ability to enhance or reduce electron-phonon coupling by optical driving…

Radio-frequency compressed ultrafast electron diffraction has been used to probe the coherent and incoherent coupling of impulsive electronic excitation at 1.55 eV (800 nm) to optical and acoustic phonon modes directly from the perspective…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Robert P. Chatelain , Vance R. Morrison , Bart L. M. Klarenaar , Bradley J. Siwick

In two-dimensional crystals that lack symmetry under reflections on the horizontal plane of the lattice (non-$\sigma_{\rm h}$-symmetric), electrons can couple to flexural modes (ZA phonons) at first order. We show that in materials of this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-04-18 Massimo V. Fischetti , Arup Polley

We report on resonance Raman spectroscopy measurements with excitation photon energy down to 1.16 eV on graphene, to study how low-energy carriers interact with lattice vibrations. Thanks to the excitation energy close to the Dirac point at…

The origin of superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene -- whether phonon-driven or electron-driven -- remains unresolved, in part due to the absence of a quantitative and efficient model for electron-phonon coupling (EPC). In this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-12 Ziyan Zhu , Thomas P. Devereaux

The Raman peak position and linewidth provide insight into phonon anharmonicity and electron-phonon interactions (EPI) in materials. For monolayer graphene, prior first-principles calculations have yielded decreasing linewidth with…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-27 Zherui Han , Xiaolong Yang , Sean E. Sullivan , Tianli Feng , Li Shi , Wu Li , Xiulin Ruan

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

Breaking the intrinsic chirality of quasiparticles in graphene enables the emergence of new and intriguing phases. One such paradigmatic example is the bond density wave, which leads to a Kekul\'{e}-ordered structure and underpins exotic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Dominik Szczȩśniak

Insight into why superconductivity in pristine and doped monolayer graphene seems strongly suppressed has been central for the recent years' various creative approaches to realize superconductivity in graphene and graphene-like systems. We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-12 Even Thingstad , Akashdeep Kamra , Justin W. Wells , Asle Sudbø

The finite momentum transfer ($\boldsymbol{q}$) longitudinal optical response $\sigma^L(\boldsymbol{q},\omega)$ of graphene has a peak at an energy $\omega=\hbar v_F q$. This corresponds directly to a quasiparticle peak in the spectral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-11 J. P. Carbotte , J. P. F. LeBlanc , Phillip E. C. Ashby