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The effect of strain in graphene is usually modeled by a pseudo-magnetic vector potential which is, however, derived in the limit of small strain. In realistic cases deviations are expected in view of graphene's very high strain tolerance,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-27 D. Moldovan , M. Ramezani Masir , F. M. Peeters

A high-frequency asymptotic scheme is generated that captures the motion of waves within discrete hexagonal and honeycomb lattices by creating continuum homogenised equations. The accuracy of these effective medium equations in describing…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-01 Mehul Makwana , Richard Craster

Strain offers a straightforward and effective method for generating pseudo-magnetic fields in optical and acoustic materials, thereby enabling precise manipulation of wave propagation. In this article, we investigate and justify wave packet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Chengyu Zhang , Borui Miao , Yi Zhu

We address the problem of barrier tunneling in the two-dimensional T_3 lattice (dice lattice). In particular we focus on the low-energy, long-wavelength approximation for the Hamiltonian of the system, where the lattice can be described by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-29 D. F. Urban , D. Bercioux , M. Wimmer , W. Häusler

Localized states in graphene have garnered significant attention in quantum information science due to their potential applications. Despite graphene's superior transport and electronic properties compared to other semiconductors, achieving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-30 Seunghyun Jun , Myung-Chul Jung , Nojoon Myoung

We investigate dissipative nonlinear dynamics in graphene-based active metamaterials composed of randomly dispersed graphene nano-flakes embedded within an externally pumped gain medium. We observe that graphene saturable nonlinearity…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-13 Ashis Paul , Andrea Marini , Samudra Roy

Disordered stealthy hyperuniform dielectric composites exhibit novel electromagnetic wave transport properties in two and three dimensions. Here, we carry out the first study of the electromagnetic properties of one-dimensional (1D)…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-01 Jaeuk Kim , Salvatore Torquato

We derive a low-energy effective $\mathbf{k}\cdot\mathbf{p}$ Hamiltonians for monolayer C$_{3}$N at the $ \Gamma $ and $ M $ points of the Brillouin zone where the band edge in the conduction and valence band can be found. Our analysis of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-04 Mohsen Shahbazi , Jamal Davoodi , Arash Boochani , Hadi Khanjani , Andor Kormányos

A current challenge in condensed matter physics is the realization of strongly correlated, viscous electron fluids. These fluids are not amenable to the perturbative methods of Fermi liquid theory, but can be described by holography, that…

A non-perturbative model for graphene optical nonlinearity is developed for the study of ultrafast pulse propagation along a monolayer, as in the case of graphene-comprising nanophotonic integrated waveguides. This graphene `hot electron'…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-18 Alexandros Pitilakis , Emmanouil E. Kriezis

Van der Waals heterostructures employing graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) crystals have emerged as a promising platform for plasmonics thanks to the tunability of their collective modes with carrier density and record values for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-28 Andrea Tomadin , Marco Polini , Jeil Jung

In this paper a comparative study of the electronic and magnetic properties of quasi-two-dimensional electrons in an artificial graphene-like superlattice composed of circular and elliptical quantum dots is presented. A complete orthonormal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-09 Maryam Mansoury , Vram Mughnetsyan , Aram Manaselyan , Albert Kirakosyan , Vidar Gudmundsson , Vigen Aziz-Aghchegala

The propagation of charge carriers in graphene is compared to that in type II/III heterostructures for which a two-band Kane model is appropriate. In particular, conditions for a quantitative analogy between these two cases are searched…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Daniela Dragoman

We propose an effective lattice Hamiltonian for monolayer MoS$_2$ in order to describe the low-energy band structure and investigate the effect of perpendicular electric and magnetic fields on its electronic structure. We derive a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 Habib Rostami , Ali G. Moghaddam , Reza Asgari

Mathematical analysis on electromagnetic waves in photonic graphene, a photonic topological material which has a honeycomb structure, is one of the most important current research topics. By modulating the honeycomb structure, numerous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Peng Xie , Yi Zhu

We present a method developed to deal with electromagnetic wave propagation inside a material medium that reacts, in general, non-linearly to the field strength. We work in the context of Maxwell' s theory in the low frequency limit and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. A. De Lorenci , M. A. Souza

We propose an electrically tunable graphene-based metamaterial showing a large nonlinear optical response at THz frequencies, which we calculate analytically for the first time to our knowledge and arises from the intraband current. The…

Optics · Physics 2011-07-29 Haiming Dong , Claudio Conti , Fabio Biancalana

In this paper, the electronic band structures and its transport properties in the gapped graphene superlattices, with one-dimensional (1D) periodic potentials of square barriers, are systematically investigated. It is found that a zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Li-Gang Wang , Xi Chen

Graphene supports surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) with extreme field confinement and electrical tunability, but these waves are typically short-lived due to ohmic loss in the sheet. We show that embedding graphene in an active dielectric…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-24 Andrianos Sygrimis , Giorgos P. Tsironis

In this paper, we study the dynamics of the charged particle interacting with the non-null electromagnetic knot wave background. We analyse the classical system in the Hamilton-Jacobi formalism and find the action, the linear momentum and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Adina V. Crişan , Ion V. Vancea