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Divergent density of states offers the unique opportunity to explore a wide variety of correlated electron physics. In the thinnest limit, this has been predicted and verified in the ultra-flat bands of magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-15 Anna M. Seiler , Fabian R. Geisenhof , Felix Winterer , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Tianyi Xu , Fan Zhang , R. Thomas Weitz

We have measured the magneto-resistance of freely suspended high-mobility bilayer graphene. For magnetic fields $B>1$ T we observe the opening of a field induced gap at the charge neutrality point characterized by a diverging resistance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-03 H. J. van Elferen , A. Veligura , E. V. Kurganova , U. Zeitler , J. C. Maan , N. Tombros , I. J. Vera-Marun , B. J. van Wees

We investigate the electronic transport properties of unbiased and biased bilayer graphene nanoribbon in n-p and n-n junctions subject to a perpendicular magnetic field. Using the non-equilibrium Green's function method and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 H. Hatami , N. Abedpour , A. Qaiumzadeh , Reza Asgari

When twisted to angles near 1{\deg}, graphene multilayers provide a new window on electron correlation physics by hosting gate-tuneable strongly-correlated states, including insulators, superconductors, and unusual magnets. Here we report…

AB-stacked bilayer graphene has emerged as a fascinating yet simple platform for exploring macroscopic quantum phenomena of correlated electrons. Unexpectedly, a phase with negative dR/dT has recently been observed when a large electric…

The valleys in hexagonal two-dimensional systems with broken inversion symmetry carry an intrinsic orbital magnetic moment. Despite this, such systems possess zero net magnetization unless additional symmetries are broken, since the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-30 Brian T. Schaefer , Katja C. Nowack

In bilayer graphene, the phase diagram in the plane of a strain-induced bare nematic term, ${\cal N}_{0}$, and a top-bottom gates voltage imbalance, $U_{0}$, is obtained by solving the gap equation in the random-phase approximation. At…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-26 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy

We report the observation of a quantum anomalous Hall effect in twisted bilayer graphene showing Hall resistance quantized to within .1\% of the von Klitzing constant $h/e^2$ at zero magnetic field.The effect is driven by intrinsic strong…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-18 M. Serlin , C. L. Tschirhart , H. Polshyn , Y. Zhang , J. Zhu , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , L. Balents , A. F. Young

Bilayer graphene has drawn significant attention due to the opening of a band gap in its low energy electronic spectrum, which offers a promising route to electronic applications. The gap can be either tunable through an external electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Gregory M. Rutter , Suyong Jung , Nikolai N. Klimov , David B. Newell , Nikolai B. Zhitenev , Joseph A. Stroscio

In the presence of a large perpendicular electric field, Bernal-stacked bilayer graphene (BLG) features several broken-symmetry metallic phases as well as magnetic-field-induced superconductivity. The superconducting state is quite fragile,…

We study the electronic properties of commensurate faulted bilayer graphene by diagonalizing the one-particle Hamiltonian of the bilayer system in a complete basis of Bloch states of the individual graphene layers. Our novel approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-02 M. Van der Donck , C. De Beule , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters , B. Van Duppen

We study the orbital Hall effect (OHE) in the AC regime using bilayer graphene (BLG) as a prototypical material platform. While the unbiased BLG has gapless electronic spectra, applying a perpendicular electric field creates an energy band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-13 Tarik P. Cysne , W. J. M. Kort-Kamp , Tatiana G. Rappoport

The antiferromagnetic ordering of chromium has long been known for its peculiar physical properties. One of them is the observation of the weak first-order character of the N'eel transition that is explained by the lack of a stable fixed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-31 Alexander Schade , Tim Adams , Alfonso Chacon , Christian Pfleiderer , Peter B\''oni

Using ab initio methods based on the density functional theory we show that rotated graphene bilayers at angles different from the magic ones can have an electronic spectrum similar to those by applying moderate external pressures. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Felix Yndurain

Twisted bilayer graphene is a rich condensed matter system, which allows one to tune energy scales and electronic correlations. The low-energy physics of the resulting moir\'e structure can be mathematically described in terms of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Alireza Parhizkar , Victor Galitski

We propose use of disorder to produce a field effect transistor (FET) in biased bilayer and trilayer graphene. Modulation of the bias voltage can produce large variations in the conductance when the disorder's effects are confined to only…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-18 Dongwei Xu , Haiwen Liu , Vincent Sacksteder , Juntao Song , Hua Jiang , Qing-feng Sun , X. C. Xie

It is observed experimentally that the sign of the Hall resistance can be flipped by a dc electric current in the twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) at 3/4 filling of the four-fold degenerate conduction flat bands. The experiment implies a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-25 Ying Su , Shi-Zeng Lin

Near a magic twist angle, bilayer graphene transforms from a weakly correlated Fermi liquid to a strongly correlated two-dimensional electron system with properties that are extraordinarily sensitive to carrier density and to controllable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-14 Eva Y. Andrei , Allan H. MacDonald

We examine spin density wave and triplet superconductivity as possible ground states of the Bernal bilayer graphene. The spin density wave is stable for the unbiased and undoped bilayer. Both the doping and the applied bias voltage destroy…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-12-08 A. O. Sboychakov , A. V. Rozhkov , A. L. Rakhmanov

Nematic superconductors possess unconventional superconducting order parameters that spontaneously break rotational symmetry of the underlying crystal. In this work we propose a mechanism for nematic superconductivity stabilized by strong…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-10 Vladyslav Kozii , Hiroki Isobe , Jörn W. F. Venderbos , Liang Fu