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We consider the Zitterbewegung of Dirac electrons in the monolayer graphene as the nonrelativistic analog of the phenomenon predicted by E. Schr\"odinger for the relativistic electrons in the free space. So we show that the Dirac electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-24 Natalie E. Firsova , Sergey A. Ktitorov

As graphene became one of the most important materials today, there is a renewed interest on others similar structures. One example is silicene, the silicon analogue of graphene. It share some the remarkable graphene properties, such as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-06 T. Botari , E. Perim , P. A. S. Autreto , A. C. T. van Duin , R. Paupitz , D. S. Galvao

We investigate cyclotron motion in graphene monolayers considering both the full quantum dynamics and its semiclassical limit reached at high carrier energies. Effects of zitterbewegung due to the two dispersion branches of the spectrum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-16 John Schliemann

Folded single layer graphene forms a system of two decoupled monolayers being only a few Angstroms apart. Using magnetotransport measurements we investigate the electronic properties of the two layers conducting in parallel. We show a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 H. Schmidt , T. Luedtke , P. Barthold , R. J. Haug

The recently found material graphene is a truly two-dimensional crystal and exhibits, in addition, an extreme mechanical strength. This in combination with the high electron mobility favours graphene for electromechanical investigations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-20 T. Mashoff , M. Pratzer , V. Geringer , T. J. Echtermeyer , M. C. Lemme , M. Liebmann , M. Morgenstern

We review recent research on Zitterbewegung (ZB, trembling motion) of electrons in semiconductors. A brief history of the subject is presented, the trembling motion in semirelativistic and spin systems is considered and its main features…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-22 Wlodek Zawadzki , Tomasz M. Rusin

We theoretically study electrically tunable magnetoplasmons in a monolayer of silicene or germanene. We derive the dynamical response function and take into account the effects of strong spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and of an external electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 M. Tahir , P. Vasilopoulos

We have studied the {\em Zitterbewegung} effect on an infinite two dimensional sheet with honeycomb lattice. By tuning the perpendicular electric field and the magnetization of the sheet, it can enter different topological phases. We have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-10 Sumit Ghosh , Aurelien Manchon

Electrons in monolayer graphene in the presence of an electromagnetic (or electric) wave are considered theoretically. It is shown that the electron motion is a nonlinear combination of Zitterbewegung (ZB, trembling motion) resulting from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-11 Tomasz M Rusin , Wlodek Zawadzki

The electric properties of mono- and multi-layer graphene films were systematically studied with the layer number determined by their optical contrast. The current modulation increased monotonically with a decrease in the layer number due…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-04-26 Kosuke Nagashio , Tomonori Nishimura , Koji Kita , Akira Toriumi

We foretell a new pseudospin-dependent phenomenon in mono-layer graphene (MLG), which is numerically simulated \emph{via} an innovator nano-spintronic device. We proposed a novel theoretical procedure for describing the dynamics of Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-20 L. Diago-Cisneros , Eduardo Serna , I. Rodríguez Vargas , R. Pérez-Álvarez

We review recent work on superlattices in monolayer and bilayer graphene. We highlight the role of the quasiparticle chirality in generating new Dirac fermion modes with tunable anisotropic velocities in one dimensional (1D) superlattices…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Matthew Killi , Si Wu , Arun Paramekanti

We investigate the semiclassical electronic transport properties of the bilayer silicene-like system in the presence of charged impurity. The trigonal warping due to the interlayer hopping, and its effect to the band structure of bilayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-18 Chen-Huan Wu

A recently derived formula for complex conductivity of the monolayer graphene is analyzed. We show that the real and imaginary parts in this formula obey the Kramers and Kronig dispersion relations which are a good test for validity of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-09 N. E. Firsova , S. A. Ktitorov

In this article, a dynamical force microscopy study of self-assembled monolayers of organosilanes, grafted on a silica support, is reported. Organosilanes, terminated either with a functional group (ethylene glycol) or with a methyl group,…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-08-16 Sébastien Navarre , Franck Choplin , J. Bousbaa , Bernard Bennetau , Laurent Nony , Jean-Pierre Aimé

Graphene monolayer grown by Si evaporation from the 0001 surface of SiC displays a moir\'e pattern of corrugation whose structure is ambiguous: different measurements and theoretical studies show either protruding bumps surrounded by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-27 Tommaso Cavallucci , Valentina Tozzini

The electron-phonon interaction and related transport properties are investigated in monolayer silicene and MoS2 by using a density functional theory calculation combined with a full-band Monte Carlo analysis. In the case of silicene, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Xiaodong Li , Jeffrey T. Mullen , Zhenghe Jin , Kostyantyn M. Borysenko , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , Ki Wook Kim

Collective excitations spectrum of Dirac electrons in mono and bilayer graphene in the presence of a uniform magnetic field is investigated. Analytical results for inter-Landau band plasmon spectrum within the self-consistent-field approach…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-17 M. Tahir , K. Sabeeh

We present a unified treatment of Zitterbewegung phenomena for a wide class of systems including spintronic, graphene, and superconducting systems. We derive an explicit expression for the time-dependence of the position operator of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-15 József Cserti , Gyula Dávid

Measurement of magnetic oscillations on thermodynamic quantities (like magnetization and specific heat), is one of the experimental methods to access the density of states of electronic systems. In the present paper we therefore…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Z. Z. Alisultanov , M. S. Reis
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