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Theory predicts that graphene under uniaxial compressive strain in an armchair direction should undergo a topological phase transition from a semimetal into an insulator. Due to the change of the hopping integrals under compression, both…

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We study theoretically the effects of short-range electron-electron interactions on the electronic structure of graphene, in the presence of single substitutional impurities. Our computational approach is based on the $\pi$ orbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 Faluke Aikebaier , Anna Pertsova , Carlo M. Canali

We have calculated, within the framework of the Boltzmann equation, a dc electric current and emf in a two-dimensional system induced by the high-frequency field of an electromagnetic wave or the electric field of a plasmon wave. It is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 E. L. Ivchenko

Longitudinal non-dissipative current states in bilayer electron-hole systems in the presence of potential barriers that divide the system into left and right sides was investigated. The consideration is performed both for the case of weak…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 S. I. Shevchenko , O. M. Konstantynov

In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in nanoelectromechanical devices, current-driven quantum machines, and the mechanical effects of electric currents on nanoscale conductors. Here, we carry out a thorough study of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Sebastián E. Deghi , Lucas J. Fernández-Alcázar , Horacio M. Pastawski , Raúl A. Bustos-Marún

Bilayer graphene twisted by a small angle shows a significant charge modulation away from neutrality, as the charge in the narrow bands near the Dirac point is mostly localized in the regions of the Moir\'e pattern with $AA$ stacking. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-13 Francisco Guinea , Niels R. Walet

We consider pairing of massless Dirac electrons and holes located on opposite surfaces of thin film of "strong" three-dimensional topological insulator. Such pairing was predicted to give rise to topological exciton condensate with unusual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 D. K. Efimkin , Yu. E. Lozovik , A. A. Sokolik

A radical restructuring of the optical response of highly excited electron-hole plasma formed in a mesoscopic GaAs/AlGaAs channel in a quantizing magnetic field when an electric current flows in the channel has been discovered. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Yu. A. Pusep , M. A. T. Patricio , G. M. Jacobsen , M. D. Teodoro , G. M. Gusev , A. K. Bakarov

Resonant dipole-dipole interaction modifies the energy and decay rate of electronic excitations for finite one dimensional chains of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice. We show that collective excited states of the atomic chain can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-12-07 Hashem Zoubi , Helmut Ritsch

Embedding materials in optical cavities has emerged as a strategy for tuning material properties. Accurate simulations of electrons in materials interacting with quantum photon fluctuations of a cavity are crucial for understanding and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-28 Hang Liu , Francesco Troisi , Hannes Hübener , Simone Latini , Angel Rubio

Understanding the dynamics of photoexcited carriers is essential for advancing photoelectronic device design. Photon absorption generates electron-hole pairs, and subsequent scatterings can induce ultrafast thermalization within a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-14 Zhuoqun Wen , Haiyu Zhu , Wenhao Liu , Zhi Wang , Wen Xiong , Xingzhan Wei

We report on the observation of spontaneous bursts of coherent radiation from a quantum-degenerate gas of nonequilibrium electron-hole pairs in semiconductor quantum wells. Unlike typical spontaneous emission from semiconductors, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-17 J. -H. Kim , G. T. Noe , S. A. McGill , Y. Wang , A. K. Wojcik , A. A. Belyanin , J. Kono

We consider the effect of electron-phonon interactions on edge states in quantum Hall systems with a single edge branch. The presence of electron-phonon interactions modifies the single-particle propagator for general quantum Hall edges,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 O. Heinonen , Sebastian Eggert

We study how the electron-hole pairing reveals itself in the response of a double layer graphene system to the vector and scalar potentials. Electron-hole pairing results in a rigid (London)relation between the current and the difference of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-02 K. V. Germash , D. V. Fil

We investigate the rectification of an ac bias in Luttinger liquids in the presence of an asymmetric potential (the ratchet effect). We show that strong repulsive electron interaction enhances the ratchet current in comparison with Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. E. Feldman , S. Scheidl , V. M. Vinokur

Electron matter waves coherently diffract when passing through a periodic structure of light formed by two interfering light waves. In this so-called Kapitza-Dirac effect, the electron momentum changes due to absorption and emission of…

A single cavity photon mode is expected to modify the Coulomb interaction of an electron system in the cavity. Here we investigate this phenomena in a parallel double quantum dot system. We explore properties of the closed system and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-17 Vidar Gudmundsson , Anna Sitek , Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu

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 present a self-consistent treatment of the electron-hole correlations in optically excited quantum wires within the ladder approximation, and using a contact potential interaction. The limitations of the ladder approximation to the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Francesco Tassone , Carlo Piermarocchi

Electron-electron thermalization and electron-phonon relaxation processes in laser-excited solids are often assumed to occur on different timescales. This is true for the majority of the conduction band electrons in a metal. However,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Sebastian T. Weber , Baerbel Rethfeld