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We study the orbital magnetism of graphene ribbon in the effective-mass approximation, to figure out the finite-size effect on the singular susceptibility known in the bulk limit. We find that the susceptibility at T = 0 oscillates between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-18 Yuya Ominato , Mikito Koshino

Orbital magnetism is studied for graphene flakes with various shapes and edge configurations using the tight-binding approximation. In the low-temperature regime where the thermal energy is much smaller than to the energy level spacing, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-27 Yuya Ominato , Mikito Koshino

We present a theoretical study on the orbital magnetism in multilayer graphenes within the effective mass approximation. The Hamiltonian and thus susceptibility can be decomposed into contributions from sub-systems equivalent to monolayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

Orbital magnetism in graphene originates from correlation-driven spontaneous valley symmetry breaking1-7. It can lead to various anomalous transport phenomena such as integer and fractional quantum anomalous Hall effects8-11. In general,…

We present a general semiclassical theory of the orbital magnetic response of noninteracting electrons confined in two-dimensional potentials. We calculate the magnetic susceptibility of singly-connected and the persistent currents of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 K. Richter , D. Ullmo , R. A. Jalabert

We calculate the orbital magnetic susceptibility $\chi_{\mathrm{orb}}$ for an 8-band tight-binding model of gapless and gapped graphene using Green's functions. Analogously, we study $\chi_{\mathrm{orb}}$ for a $\mathrm{MoS_2}$ 12-band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Ángel Gutiérrez-Rubio , Tobias Stauber , Guillermo Gómez-Santos , Reza Asgari , Francisco Guinea

In this review, we provide an in-depth description of the physics of monolayer and bilayer graphene from a theorist's perspective. We discuss the physical properties of graphene in an external magnetic field, reflecting the chiral nature of…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-20 D. S. L. Abergel , V. Apalkov , J. Berashevich , K. Ziegler , Tapash Chakraborty

Strong dense many-spin interactions have been proposed to organize novel orbital dynamics (the Little Effect) for novel chemical and catalytic phenomena. The recent determinations of the relativistic and quantum Hall effects of carriers in…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Reginald B. Little

This brief review discusses electronic properties of mesoscopic graphene-based structures. These allow controlling the confinement and transport of charge and spin; thus, they are of interest not only for fundamental research, but also for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 A. V. Rozhkov , G. Giavaras , Yury P. Bliokh , Valentin Freilikher , Franco Nori

Graphene is a nonmagnetic semimetal and cannot be directly used as electronic or spintronic devices. We demonstrate that graphene quantum dots (GQDs) can exhibit strong edge magnetism and tunable energy gaps due to the presence of localized…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-01 Wei Hu , Yi Huang , Lin Lin , Erjun Kan , Xingxing Li , Chao Yang , Jinlong Yang

We study the effect of magnetism and perpendicular external electric field strengths on the energy gap of length confined bilayer graphene nanoribbons (or nanoflakes) as a function of ribbon width and length using a \textit{first…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-01-28 Bhagawan Sahu , Hongki Min , Sanjay K. Banerjee

The orbital magnetism is studied in graphene monolayer within the effective mass approximation. In models of short-range and long-range disorder, the magnetization is calculated with self-consistent Born approximation. In the zero-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

Rhombohedral multilayer graphene (RMG) proximity-coupled to a Haldane substrate provides a platform to investigate the interplay between band topology, layer number, and electric-field control of orbital magnetism. Using a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Sovan Ghosh , Bheema Lingam Chittari

The electrostatic confinement of massless charge carriers is hampered by Klein tunneling. Circumventing this problem in graphene mainly relies on carving out nanostructures or applying electric displacement fields to open a band gap in…

Strongly correlated electron liquids which occur in quantizing magnetic fields reveal a cornucopia of fascinating quantum phenomena such as fractionally charged quasiparticles, anyonic statistics, topological order, and many others. Probing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-09 D. A. Abanin , I. Skachko , X. Du , E. Y. Andrei , L. S. Levitov

Graphene nanostructures can be engineered with atomic precision to display customized electronic states with application in spintronics or quantum technologies. In order to take advantage of their full potential, their charge and spin state…

We study the effect of a sharply localized magnetic field on the electron transport in a strip (ribbon) of graphene sheet, which allows to give results for the transmission and reflection probability through magnetic barriers. The magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Abdulaziz D. Alhaidari , Hocine Bahlouli , Abderrahim El Mouhafid , Ahmed Jellal

We theoretically analyze the possibility to confine electrons in single-layer graphene with the help of metallic gates, via the evaluation of the density of states of such a gate-defined quantum dot in the presence of a ring-shaped metallic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Martin Schneider , Piet W. Brouwer

The orbital susceptibility for graphene is calculated exactly up to the first order with respect to the overlap integrals between neighboring atomic orbitals. The general and rigorous theory of orbital susceptibility developed in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-11 Masao Ogata

Electron doped rhombohedral multilayer graphene at high displacement field features an exceptionally flat band minimum with near-ideal quantum geometry. Experiments in this regime observe the formation of a 'quarter metal,' in which the…

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