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The excellent electronic and mechanical properties of graphene allow it to sustain very large currents, enabling its incandescence through Joule heating in suspended devices. Although interesting scientifically and promising…

Atomically thin monolayers of graphene show excellent electronic properties which have led to a great deal of research on their use in nanoscale devices. However, heat management of such nanoscale devices is essential in order to improve…

We report a proof-of-concept study of extraordinary magnetoresistance (EMR) in devices of monolayer graphene encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride, having metallic edge contacts and a central metal shunt. Extremely large EMR values,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Bowen Zhou , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Erik A. Henriksen

We present a fast method to fabricate high quality heterostructure devices by picking up crystals of arbitrary sizes. Bilayer graphene is encapsulated with hexagonal boron nitride to demonstrate this approach, showing good electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 P. J. Zomer , M. H. D. Guimarães , J. C. Brant , N. Tombros , B. J. van Wees

Epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide, or epigraphene, provides an excellent platform for Hall sensing devices in terms of both high electrical quality and scalability. However, the challenge in controlling its carrier density has thus far…

Hall effect based magnetic field sensors are vector sensors which are sensitive to the perpendicular component of the magnetic field. Typically, Si-based Hall sensors are used for most usages requiring low field sensitivity. For higher…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-06-01 Marsha Mary Parmar , Hurmal Saren , Pintu Das

Light properties in the mid-infrared can be controlled at a deep subwavelength scale using hyperbolic phonons-polaritons (HPPs) of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN). While propagating as waveguided modes HPPs can concentrate the electric field…

We report on quantum transport measurements on etched graphene nanoribbons encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). At zero magnetic field our devices behave qualitatively very similar to what has been reported for graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 A. Epping , C. Volk , F. Buckstegge , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , C. Stampfer

Hexagonal boron nitride (BN), one of the very few layered insulators, plays a crucial role in 2D materials research. In particular, BN grown with a high pressure technique has proven to be an excellent substrate material for graphene and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-19 J. Sonntag , J. Li , A. Plaud , A. Loiseau , J. Barjon , J. H. Edgar , C. Stampfer

We investigate the electronic properties of heterostructures based on ultrathin hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) crystalline layers sandwiched between two layers of graphene as well as other conducting materials (graphite, gold). The tunnel…

The substrate material of monolayer graphene influences the charge carrier mobility by various mechanisms. At room temperature, the scattering of conduction electrons by phonon modes localized at the substrate surface can severely limit the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-14 Jürgen Schiefele , Fernando Sols , Francisco Guinea

Graphene has demonstrated great promise for future electronics technology as well as fundamental physics applications because of its linear energy-momentum dispersion relations which cross at the Dirac point. However, accessing the physics…

Integration of individual two-dimensional materials into heterostructures is a crucial step which enables development of new and technologically interesting functional systems of reduced dimensionality. Here, well-defined lateral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-19 Marin Petrović , Michael Horn-von Hoegen , Frank-J. Meyer zu Heringdorf

The recent observed anomalous Hall effect in magic angle twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) aligned to hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) and unconventional ferroelectricity in Bernal bilayer graphene sandwiched by hBN present a new platform to tune…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-01 Min Long , Zhen Zhan , Pierre A. Pantaleón , Jose Ángel Silva-Guillén , Francisco Guinea , Shengjun Yuan

We demonstrate proof-of-concept graphene sensors for environmental monitoring of ultra-low concentration NO2 in complex environments. Robust detection in a wide range of NO2 concentrations, 10-154 ppb, was achieved, highlighting the great…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-30 Christos Melios , Vishal Panchal , Kieran Edmonds , Arseniy Lartsev , Rositsa Yakimova , Olga Kazakova

Graphene plasmons were predicted to possess ultra-strong field confinement and very low damping at the same time, enabling new classes of devices for deep subwavelength metamaterials, single-photon nonlinearities, extraordinarily strong…

Devices made from two dimensional materials such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides exhibit remarkable electronic properties of interest to many subdisciplines of nanoscience. Owing to their 2D nature, their quality is highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-12 Michael A. Altvater , Shuang Wu , Zhenyuan Zhang , Tianhui Zhu , Guohong Li , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Eva Y. Andrei

Graphene (G) is a two-dimensional material with exceptional sensing properties. In general, graphene gas sensors are produced in field effect transistor configuration on several substrates. The role of the substrates on the sensor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-29 A. R. Cadore , E. Mania , A. B. Alencar , N. P. Rezende , S. de Oliveira , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , H. Chacham , L. C. Campos , R. G. Lacerda

We have investigated low-frequency 1/f noise in the boron nitride - grapheme - boron nitride heterostructure field - effect transistors on Si/SiO2 substrates (f is a frequency). The device channel was implemented with a single layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-11 Maxim A. Stolyarov , Guanxiong Liu , Sergey L. Rumyantsev , Michael Shur , Alexander A. Balandin

We report on the fabrication and electrical characterisation of etched graphene single electron transistors (SETs) of various sizes on hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) in high magnetic fields. The electronic transport measurements show a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Epping , S. Engels , C. Volk , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , S. Trellenkamp , C. Stampfer