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We present a quantum analysis of the massless excitations in graphene with a charge impurity. When the effective charge exceeds a certain critical value, the spectrum is quantized and is unbounded from below. The corresponding eigenstates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-10 Kumar S. Gupta , Siddhartha Sen

We calculate the probabilities of two- and four-phonon Raman scattering in graphene and show how the relative intensities of the overtone peaks encode information about relative rates of different inelastic processes electrons are subject…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. M. Basko

We have utilized the finite-difference approach to explore electron-tunneling properties in gapped graphene through various electrostatic-potential barriers changing from Gaussian to a triangular envelope function in comparison with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Farhana Anwar , Andrii Iurov , Danhong Huang , Godfrey Gumbs , Ashwani Sharma

We review the theoretical and experimental results connected with the electron states in two-dimensional Dirac systems paying a special attention to the atomic collapse in graphene. Two-electron bound states of a Coulomb impurity are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-06-15 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , O. O. Sobol

With a conserving formalism within the self-consistent Born approximation, we study the Hall conductivity of Dirac fermions in graphene under charged impurity scatterings. The calculated inverse Hall coefficient is compared with the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-23 Xin-Zhong Yan , C. S. Ting

The electric conductance of a strip of undoped graphene increases in the presence of a disorder potential, which is smooth on atomic scales. The phenomenon is attributed to impurity-assisted resonant tunneling of massless Dirac fermions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 M. Titov

Supplementary Information Content: 1. Sample preparation; 2. Background subtraction of Shubnikov-de Haas (SdH) oscillations; 3. The effect of density inhomogeneity on the quantum scattering time tau_q; 4. Determine the concentration of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-09 X. Hong , K. Zou , J. Zhu

Two-dimensional semiconductors are structurally ideal channel materials for the ultimate atomic electronics after silicon era. A long-standing puzzle is the low carrier mobility ({\mu}) in them as compared with corresponding bulk…

We review our recent work on the physical mechanisms limiting the mobility of graphene on SiO2. We have used intentional addition of charged scattering impurities and systematic variation of the dielectric environment to differentiate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-06-10 J. -H. Chen , C. Jang , M. Ishigami , S. Xiao , E. D. Williams , M. S. Fuhrer

We present exact analytical and numerical results for the electronic spectra and the Friedel oscillations around a substitutional impurity atom in a graphene lattice. A chemical dopant in graphene introduces changes in the on-site potential…

It is shown that a magnetic field dramatically affects the problem of supercritical charge in graphene making any charge in gapless theory supercritical. The cases of radially symmetric potential well and Coulomb center in an homogeneous…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-14 O. V. Gamayun , E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin

In this paper, the form of the indirect interaction between local impurities in flakes and in graphene ring is analytically investigated. We calculate this characteristic in the framework of the tight-binding model for a finite nanocarbon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 Natalia N. Konobeeva , Mikhail B. Belonenko

We study the electric and thermal transport of the Dirac carriers in monolayer graphene using the Boltzmann-equation approach. Motivated by recent thermopower measurements [F. Ghahari, H.-Y.~Xie, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, M.~S.~Foster, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-03 Hong-Yi Xie , Matthew S. Foster

Multi-layer graphene on the carbon face of silicon carbide is an intriguing electronic system which typically consists of a stack of ten or more layers. Rotational stacking faults in this system dramatically reduce inter-layer coherence. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-01 Rosario E. V. Profumo , Marco Polini , Reza Asgari , Rosario Fazio , A. H. MacDonald

We develop a theory of Coulomb interaction-related contribution to the photogalvanic current of the carriers of charge in two-dimensional non-centrosymmetric Dirac materials possessing a nontrivial structure of valleys and exposed to an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-13 V. M. Kovalev , A. V. Parafilo , O. V. Kibis , I. G. Savenko

Carrier transport in gated 2D graphene monolayers is theoretically considered in the presence of scattering by random charged impurity centers with density $n_i$. Excellent quantitative agreement is obtained (for carrier density $n >…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-09 E. H. Hwang , S. Adam , S. Das Sarma

Ionic liquid gating has a number of advantages over solid-state gating, especially for flexible or transparent devices and for applications requiring high carrier densities. However, the large number of charged ions near the channel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Trevor A. Petach , K. V. Reich , Xiao Zhang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , B. I. Shklovskii , David Goldhaber-Gordon

Random vacancies in a graphene monolayer induce defect states that are known to form a narrow impurity band centered around zero energy at half-filling. We use a space-resolved formulation of the quantum metric and establish a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-01 Quentin Marsal , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

The strong long-range Coulomb interaction between massless Dirac fermions in graphene can drive a semimetal-insulator transition. We show that this transition is strongly suppressed when the Coulomb interaction is screened by such effects…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Guo-Zhu Liu , Wei Li , Geng Cheng

Screening of a large external charge in graphene is studied. The charge is assumed to be displaced away or smeared over a finite region of the graphene plane. The initial decay of the screened potential with distance is shown to follow the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-05 M. M. Fogler , D. S. Novikov , B. I. Shklovskii