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Flat band moir\'e graphene systems have emerged as a quintessential platform to investigate correlated phases of matter. A plethora of interaction-driven ground states have been proposed, and yet despite extensive experimental effort, there…

Establishing the conditions under which orbital, spin and lattice-pseudospin degrees of freedom are mutually coupled in realistic nonequilibrium conditions is a major goal in the emergent field of graphene spintronics. Here, we use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-16 Aires Ferreira

We describe a quantum electromechanical system(QEMS) comprising a single quantum dot harmonically bound between two electrodes and facilitating a tunneling current between them. An example of such a system is a fullerene molecule between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Wahyu Utami , Hsi-Sheng Goan , G. J. Milburn

We investigate from first principles the electronic and optical properties of edge-modulated armchair graphene nanoribbons, including both quasi-particle corrections and excitonic effects. Exploiting the oscillating behavior of the ribbon…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-04-19 Deborah Prezzi , Daniele Varsano , Alice Ruini , Elisa Molinari

We present an effective hydrodynamic theory of electronic transport in graphene in the interaction-dominated regime. We derive the emergent hydrodynamic description from the microscopic Boltzmann kinetic equation taking into account…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-23 U. Briskot , M. Schütt , I. V. Gornyi , M. Titov , B. N. Narozhny , A. D. Mirlin

We report on theoretical studies of transport through graphene quantum dots weakly coupled to external ferromagnetic leads. The calculations are performed by exact diagonalization of a tight-binding Hamiltonian with finite Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 I. Weymann , J. Barnas , S. Krompiewski

In this paper we study the relativistic quantum dynamics of a massless fermion confined in a quantum ring. We use a model of confining potential and introduce the interaction via Dirac oscillator coupling, which provides ring confinement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-01 Jose Amaro Neto , M. J. Bueno , Claudio Furtado

At low energy, electrons in doped graphene sheets behave like massless Dirac fermions with a Fermi velocity which does not depend on carrier density. Here we show that modulating a two-dimensional electron gas with a long-wavelength…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-29 M. Gibertini , A. Singha , V. Pellegrini , M. Polini , G. Vignale , A. Pinczuk , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The layered graphene systems exhibit the rich and unique excitation spectra arising from the electron-electron Coulomb interactions. The generalized tight-binding model is developed to cover the planar/buckled/cylindrical structures,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-01-15 Chiun-Yan Lin , Jhao-Ying Wu , Chih-Wei Chiu , Ming-Fa Lin

Recent investigations address transport through ballistic charge-neutral graphene strips coupled to doped graphitic leads. This paper shows that identical transport properties arise when the leads are replaced by quantum wires. This duality…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-01 Henning Schomerus

We propose a hydrodynamic model describing steady-state and dynamic electron and hole transport properties of graphene structures which accounts for the features of the electron and hole spectra. It is intended for electron-hole plasma in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 D. Svintsov , V. Vyurkov , S. Yurchenko , T. Otsuji , V. Ryzhii

We study theoretically the interaction of twisted light with graphene. The light-matter interaction matrix elements between the tight-binding states of electrons in graphene are determined near the Dirac points. We examine the dynamics of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 M. B. Farías , G. F. Quinteiro , P. I. Tamborenea

Our previous results on the nonperturbative calculations of the mean current and of the energy-momentum tensor in QED with the T-constant electric field are generalized to arbitrary dimensions. The renormalized mean values are found; the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-24 S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman , N. Yokomizo

We study the quantum many-body ground states of electrons on the half-filled honeycomb lattice with short- and long-ranged density-density interactions as a model for graphene. To this end, we employ the recently developed truncated-unity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-06 David Sánchez de la Peña , Julian Lichtenstein , Carsten Honerkamp , Michael M. Scherer

At an interface between contacts and graphene, the mathematical equation that governs the propagation of electrons transforms from the Schrodinger to the Dirac equation. The condition of current probability conservation at such an interface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Daniela Dragoman

We consider a quantum dot described by a cylindrically symmetric 2D Dirac equation. The potentials representing the quantum dot are taken to be of different types of potential configuration, scalar, vector and pseudo-scalar to enable us to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Youness Zahidi , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli , Mohammed El Bouziani

We present transport measurements on quantum dots of sizes 45, 60 and 80 nm etched with an Ar/O2-plasma into a single graphene sheet, allowing a size comparison avoiding effects from different graphene flakes. The transport gaps and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-01 D. Kölbl , D. M. Zumbühl

We propose a new method to use gapped graphene as barrier to confine electrons in gapless graphene and form a good quantum dot, which can be realized on an oxygen-terminated $SiO_{2}$ substrate partly H-passivated. In particular, we use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-27 Qiong Ma , Zhi-Rong Lin , Tao Tu , Guang-Can Guo , Guo-Ping Guo

We develop a hydrodynamic description of transport properties in graphene-based systems which we derive from the quantum kinetic equation. In the interaction-dominated regime, the collinear scattering singularity in the collision integral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-28 B. N. Narozhny , I. V. Gornyi , M. Titov , M. Schütt , A. D. Mirlin

We have carried out first-principles calculations on electronic properties of graphene quantum dots embedded in hexagonal boron nitride monolayer sheets. The calculations with density functional theory show that the band gaps of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Junwen Li , Vivek B. Shenoy
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