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Non-equilibrium transport and phonon branch-resolved size effects in single-layer graphene materials are studied under a multi-temperature kinetic model, which is developed for capturing the branch-dependent electron-phonon coupling.…

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The measured frequencies and intensities of different first- and second- order Raman peaks of suspended graphene are used to show that optical phonons and different acoustic phonon polarizations are driven out of local equilibrium inside a…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-22 Sean Sullivan , Ajit Vallabhaneni , Iskandar Kholmanov , Xiulin Ruan , Jayathi Murthy , Li Shi

Based on first-principles calculations and full iterative solution of the linearized Boltzmann-Peierls transport equation for phonons within three-phonon scattering framework, we characterize the lattice thermal conductivities $\kappa$ of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-30 Youdi Kuang , Lucas Lindsay , Sanqiang Shi , Xinjiang Wang , Ruiqiang Guo , Baoling Huang

We investigate decoherence of an electron in graphene caused by electron-flexural phonon interaction. We find out that flexural phonons can produce dephasing rate comparable to the electron-electron one. The problem appears to be quite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Konstantin S. Tikhonov , Wei L. Z. Zhao , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

Energy relaxation of hot Dirac fermions in bilayer epitaxial graphene is experimentally investigated by magnetotransport measurements on Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations and weak localization. The hot-electron energy loss rate is found to…

In this work, high field carrier transport in two dimensional (2D) graphene is investigated. Analytical models are applied to estimate the saturation currents in graphene, based on the high scattering rate of optical phonon emission.…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-09-13 Tian Fang , Aniruddha Konar , Huili Xing , Debdeep Jena

We report on extended investigation of the thermal transport and acoustical properties on hard carbon samples obtained by pressurization of C60 fullerene. Structural investigations performed by different techniques on the same samples…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 J. C. Lasjaunias , M. Saint-Paul , A. Bilusic , A. Smontara , S. Gradecak , A. M. Tonejc , A. Tonejc , N. Kitamura

Electron transport in graphene under a laser-modulated barrier is studied in the presence of an energy gap, a scalar potential, and a uniaxial zigzag strain. The transfer-matrix approach is used with the boundary conditions to derive the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Hasna Chnafa , Clarence Cortes , David Laroze , Ahmed Jellal

We have studied electron scattering by out-of-plane (flexural) phonon modes in doped suspended graphene and its effect on charge transport. In the free-standing case (absence of strain) the flexural branch shows a quadratic dispersion…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-09-14 Héctor Ochoa , Eduardo V. Castro , M. I. Katsnelson , F. Guinea

While there are many physical processes showing subdiffusion and some useful particle models for understanding the underlying mechanisms have been established, a systematic study of subdiffusive energy transport is still lacking. Here we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-05 Daxing Xiong , Jianjin Wang

Graphene has an extremely high carrier mobility partly due to its planar mirror symmetry inhibiting scattering by the highly occupied acoustic flexural phonons. Electrostatic gating of a graphene device can break the planar mirror symmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Tue Gunst , Kristen Kaasbjerg , Mads Brandbyge

We have studied temperature dependences of electron transport in graphene and its bilayer and found extremely low electron-phonon scattering rates that set the fundamental limit on possible charge carrier mobilities at room temperature. Our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-07 S. V. Morozov , K. S. Novoselov , M. I. Katsnelson , F. Schedin , D. C. Elias , J. A. Jaszczak , A. K. Geim

The nonequilibrium dynamics of carriers and phonons in graphene is investigated by solving the microscopic kinetic equations with the carrier-phonon and carrier-carrier Coulomb scatterings explicitly included. The Fermi distribution of hot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-15 B. Y. Sun , Y. Zhou , M. W. Wu

Understanding and controlling hot-carrier relaxation in graphene is crucial for advancing ultrafast optoelectronic and terahertz technologies. Here, we investigate carrier cooling dynamics in monolayer and bilayer graphene using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-21 Sachin Sharm , Elliott Walker , Rachael Myers-Ward , Jenifer Hajzus , Yijing Liu , Paola Barbara , Ioannis Chatzakis

Understanding the mechanisms of thermal conduction in graphene is a long-lasting research topic, due to its high thermal conductivity. Peierls-Boltzmann transport equation (PBTE) based studies have revealed many unique phonon transport…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-14 Xiaokun Gu , Zheyong Fan , Hua Bao , C. Y. Zhao

Two-dimensional materials have unusual phonon structures due to the presence of flexural (out-of-plane) modes. Although molecular dynamics simulations have been extensively used to study heat transport in such materials, conventional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-27 Zheyong Fan , Luiz Felipe C. Pereira , Petri Hirvonen , Mikko M. Ervasti , Ken R. Elder , Davide Donadio , Tapio Ala-Nissila , Ari Harju

Controlling energy flows in solids through switchable electron-lattice cooling can grant access to a range of interesting and potentially useful energy transport phenomena. Here we discuss a unique switchable electron-lattice cooling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-26 Jian Feng Kong , Leonid Levitov , Dorri Halbertal , Eli Zeldov

The lattice thermal conductivity of graphene is evaluated using a microscopic model that takes into account the lattice's discrete nature and the phonon dispersion relation within the Brillouin zone. The Boltzmann transport equation is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-01-18 J. Chen , Y. Liu

We study the mobility of Dirac fermions in monolayer graphene on a GaAs substrate, restricted by the combined action of the extrinsic potential of piezoelectric surface acoustical phonons of GaAs (PA) and of the intrinsic deformation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-27 S. H. Zhang , W. Xu , S. M. Badalyan , F. M. Peeters

In this work, we report on hot carrier diffusion in graphene across large enough length scales that the carriers are not thermalized across the crystal. The carriers are injected into graphene at one site and their thermal transport is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-03 A. W. Draelos , A. Silverman , B. Eniwaye , E. G. Arnault , C. T. Ke , M. T. Wei , I. Vlassiouk , I. V. Borzenets , F. Amet , G. Finkelstein