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Graphene-assisted resonant transmission and enhanced Goos-H\"{a}nchen shift are investigated in a two-prism frustrated-total-internal-reflection configuration. Due to the excitation of surface plasmons induced by graphene in low terahertz…

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We investigate the Goos-H\"anchen shift for ballistic electrons (i) reflected from a step-like inhomogeneity of the potential energy and (or) effective mass, and (ii) transmitted through a ferromagnetic barrier region in monolayer silicene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 E. S. Azarova , G. M. Maksimova

Though weak surface interactions and adsorption can play an important role in plasma processing and materials science, they are not necessarily simple to model. A boron adatom adsorbed on a graphene sheet serves as a case study for how…

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We use molecular dynamics computer simulations and nuclear magnetic resonance experiments to investigate the dynamics of water at interfaces of molecular roughness and low mobility. We find that, when approaching such interfaces, the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-07-22 Markus Rosenstihl , Kerstin Kämpf , Felix Klameth , Matthias Sattig , Michael Vogel

The contact of water with graphene is of fundamental importance and of great interest for numerous promising applications, but how graphene interacts with water remains unclear. Here we used atomic force microscopy to investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-12 Hsien-Chen Ko , Wei-Hao Hsu , Chih-Wen Yang , Chung-Kai Fang , Yi-Hsien Lu , Ing-Shouh Hwang

We present a realistic phenomenological description of liquid transport through defective, layered membranes. We derive general expressions based on conventional models of laminar flow and extend the formalism to accommodate slip flow. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-27 Alexander Quandt , Andrii Kyrylchuk , Gotthard Seifert , David Tománek

Using density functional theory, we study proton permeation through graphene and hexagonal boron nitride. We consider several factors influencing the barriers for permeation, including structural optimization, the role of the solvent,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 J. M. H. Kroes , A. Fasolino , M. I. Katsnelson

Recent experimental results indicate that phosphorus, a single-component system, can have two liquid phases: a high-density liquid (HDL) and a low-density liquid (LDL) phase. A first-order transition between two liquids of different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Giancarlo Franzese , Gianpietro Malescio , Anna Skibinsky , Sergey V. Buldyrev , H. Eugene Stanley

We study the radiative heat transfer between multilayer structures made by a periodic repetition of a graphene sheet and a hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) slab. Surface plasmons in a monolayer graphene can couple with a hyperbolic phonon…

Optics · Physics 2017-07-05 Bo Zhao , Brahim Guizal , Zhuomin M. Zhang , Shanhui Fan , Mauro Antezza

Radical recombination has been proposed to lead to the formation of complex organic molecules (COMs) in CO-rich ices in the early stages of star formation. These COMs can then undergo hydrogen addition and abstraction reactions leading to a…

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The discovery of unusual heat conduction properties of graphene has led to a surge of theoretical and experimental studies of phonon transport in two-dimensional material systems. The rapidly developing graphene thermal field spans from…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-01 Denis L. Nika , Alexander A. Balandin

In all theoretical treatments of electron transport through single molecules between two metal electrodes, a clear distinction has to be made between a coherent transport regime with a strong coupling throughout the junction and a Coulomb…

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A stochastic theory is developed to predict the spectral signature of proton-transfer processes and applied to infrared spectra computed from ab initio molecular-dynamics simulations of a single H$_5$O$_2{}^{+}$ cation. By constraining the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Florian N. Brünig , Paul Hillmann , Won Kyu Kim , Jan O. Daldrop , Roland R. Netz

Two dimensional (2D) crystals have attracted strong interest as a new class of proton conducting materials that can block atoms, molecules and ions while allowing proton transport through the atomically thin basal planes. Although 2D…

Dynamics of plasmons in nanoribbons of (hydrogen intercalated) quasi-free-standing single layer graphene is studied by terahertz spectroscopy both in the steady state and upon photoexcitation by an ultrashort near infrared laser pulse. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-23 Arvind Singh , Hynek Němec , Jan Kunc , Petr Kužel

The capacity to electrically detect phonons, ultimately at the single-phonon limit, is a key requirement for many schemes for phonon-based quantum computing, so-called quantum phononics. Here, we predict that by exploiting the strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-20 Ali Kefayati , Jonathan P. Bird , Vasili Perebeinos

Strong Goos-H\"anchen (GH) effect at a prism-graphene interface in the quantum Hall effect (QHE) condition is reported. Based on the full quantum description of the temperature-dependent surface conductivity of graphene present in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-22 D. Jahani , O. Akhavan , A. Alidoust Ghatar

Electron-electron interactions in graphene are sufficiently strong to induce a correlated and momentum-conserving flow such that charge carriers behave similarly to the Hagen-Poiseuille flow of a classical fluid. In the current work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 Wenhao Huang , Tathagata Paul , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Mickael L. Perrin , Michel Calame

The mobility of graphene transferred on a SiO2/Si substrate is limited to ~10,000 cm2/Vs. Without understanding the graphene/SiO2 interaction, it is difficult to improve the electrical transport properties. Although surface structures on…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 K. Nagashio , T. Yamashita , T. Nishimura , K. Kita , A. Toriumi

We investigate theoretically the energy transfer phenomenon in a double-layer graphene (DLG) system in which two layers are coupled due to the Coulomb interlayer interaction without appreciable interlayer tunneling. We use the balance…

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