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We theoretically revisit graphene transport properties as a function of carrier density, taking into account possible correlations in the spatial distribution of the Coulomb impurity disorder in the environment. We find that the charged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-06 Qiuzi Li , E. H. Hwang , E. Rossi , S. Das Sarma

We study the effect of local modulation of charge density and carrier type in graphene field effect transistors using a double top gate geometry. The two top gates lead to the formation of multiple \emph{p-n} junctions. Electron transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-09 Ajay K. Bhat , Vibhor Singh , Sunil Patil , Mandar M. Deshmukh

Ever since the first discoveries of the quantum-interference transport in mesoscopic systems, the electron dephasing times, $\tau_\phi$, in the concentrated AuPd alloys have been extensively measured. The samples were made from different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-14 J. J. Lin , T. C. Lee , S. W. Wang

We show the emergence of fractional quantum Hall states in dry-transferred chemical vapor deposition (CVD) derived graphene assembled into heterostructures for magnetic fields from below 3 T to 35 T. Effective composite-fermion filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-14 M. Schmitz , T. Ouaj , Z. Winter , K. Rubi , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , U. Zeitler , B. Beschoten , C. Stampfer

Scattering by slowly fluctuating degrees of freedom can cause a transient localization of the current-carrying electrons in metals, driving the system away from normal metallic behavior. We illustrate and characterize this general…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-25 S. Fratini , S. Ciuchi

Edge nanoscrolls are shown to strongly influence transport properties of suspended graphene in the quantum Hall regime. The relatively long arc length of the scrolls in combination with their compact transverse size results in formation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-11 Alessandro Cresti , Michael M. Fogler , Francisco Guinea , A. H. Castro Neto , Stephan Roche

We present a systematic study of the influence of the encapsulation temperature on dopant confinement and electrical properties of Ge:P delta-doped layers. For increasing growth temperature we observe an enhancement of the electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-05 G. Scappucci , G. Capellini , M. Y. Simmons

The heating of carriers in an intrinsic graphene under an abrupt switching off a dc electric field is examined taking into account both the energy relaxation via acoustic and optic phonons and the interband generation-recombination…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 P. N. Romanets , F. T. Vasko

Effects of annealing on chemical vapor deposited graphene are investigated via a weak localization magnetoresistance measurement. Annealing at \SI{300}{\celsius} in inert gases, a common cleaning procedure for graphene devices, is found to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-12 Hyungki Shin , Ebrahim Sajadi , Ali Khademi , Silvia Lüscher , Joshua A. Folk

Distribution of charge induced by a gate voltage in a graphene strip is investigated. We calculate analytically the charge profile and demonstrate a strong(macroscopic) charge accumulation along the boundaries of a micrometers-wide strip.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-04 P. G. Silvestrov , K. B. Efetov

Constrained density functional theory (CDFT) is used to evaluate the energy level alignment of a benzene molecule as it approaches a graphene sheet. Within CDFT the problem is conveniently mapped onto evaluating total energy differences…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-27 Subhayan Roychoudhury , Carlo Motta , Stefano Sanvito

Conductions fluctuations (CF) are studied in single layer graphene devices with superconducting source and drain contacts made from aluminium. The CF are found to be enhanced by superconductivity by a factor of 1.4 to 2. This (near)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-19 F. Freitag , J. Trbovic , C. Schönenberger

We study charged impurity scattering and static screening in a top-gated substrate-supported graphene nanostructure. Our model describes how boundary conditions can be incorporated into scattering, sheds light on the dielectric response of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Zhun-Yong Ong , Massimo V. Fischetti

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

It is widely believed that carrier-density inhomogeneities ("electron-hole puddles") in single-layer graphene on a substrate like quartz are due to charged impurities located close to the graphene sheet. Here we demonstrate by using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-18 Marco Gibertini , Andrea Tomadin , Francisco Guinea , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Marco Polini

Ultrathin polymer-graphene heterostructures are promising materials for next generation optoelectronic and photovoltaic technologies, while the influence of the polymer's structural variation on interfacial charge transfer remains unclear.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-25 Yosra Mater , Salih Demirci , V. Ongun Özçelik

We model disorder in graphene by random impurities treated in a coherent-potential approximation. Using the analytically solvable Lloyd model for the disorder distribution, we show that the temperature dependence of the minimum conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-13 Michael Sentef , Marcus Kollar , Arno P. Kampf

We probe the local inhomogeneities in the electronic properties of exfoliated graphene due to the presence of charged impurities in the SiO2 substrate using a combined scanning tunneling and electrostatic force microscope. Contact potential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-21 Andres Castellanos-Gomez , Roel H. M. Smit , Nicolás Agraït , Gabino Rubio-Bollinger

We develop a theory for density, disorder, and temperature dependent electrical conductivity of bilayer graphene in the presence of long-range charged impurity scattering as well as an additional short-range disorder of independent origin,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-21 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang , E. Rossi

Using scanning tunneling microscopy, we have imaged local charge density fluctuations in monolayer graphene. By placing a small gold nanoparticle on the end of the STM tip, a charge sensor is created. By raster scanning the tip over the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 A. Deshpande , W. Bao , H. Zhang , Z. Zhao , C. N. Lau , B. J. LeRoy