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The newly emerging monolayer phosphorene was recently predicted to be a promising thermoelectric material. In this work, we propose to further enhance the thermoelectric performance of phosphorene by the strain-induced band convergence. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 H. Y. Lv , W. J. Lu , D. F. Shao , Y. P. Sun

The shortcomings of mono-component systems, e.g., the gapless nature of graphene, the lack of air-stability in phosphorene, etc. have drawn great attention toward stacked materials expected to show interesting electronic and optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-24 Maryam Mahdavifar , Sima Shekarforoush , Farhad Khoeini

We report a first-principles study on the tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) and spin-injection efficiency (SIE) through phosphorene with nickel electrodes under the mechanical tension and bending on the phosphorene region. Both the TMR and SIE…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-10 Mingyan Chen , Zhizhou Yu , Yiqun Xie , Yin Wang

We investigate the spontaneous emission lifetime of a quantum emitter near a substrate coated with phosphorene under the influence of uniaxial strain. We consider both electric dipole and magnetic dipole-mediated spontaneous transitions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-30 P. P. Abrantes , W. J. M. Kort-Kamp , F. S. S. Rosa , C. Farina , F. A. Pinheiro , Tarik P. Cysne

We study the effects of uniaxial strains on the transport properties of the graphene nanoribbons(GNRs) connected with two metallic leads in heterojunctions, using the transfer matrix method. Two typical GNRs with zigzag and armchair…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Jing Wang , Guiping Zhang , Fei Ye , Xiaoqun Wang

Recent $\textit{ab initio}$ theoretical calculations of the electrical performance of several two-dimensional materials predict a low-field carrier mobility that spans several orders of magnitude (from 26,000 to 35 cm$^{2}$ V$^{-1}$…

We analyze the resonance energy transfer (RET) rate between quantum emitters (QEs) near a phosphorene/SiC interface under the effects of uniaxial strain. Using a low-energy tight-binding model, we describe the electronic structure of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-20 J. Oliveira-Cony , C. Farina , P. P. Abrantes , Tarik P. Cysne

The possibility of an inhomogeneous charge density wave phase is investigated in a system of two coupled electron and hole monolayers separated by a hexagonal boron nitride insulating layer. The charge density wave state is induced through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 S. Saberi-Pouya , M. Zarenia , T. Vazifehshenas , F. M. Peeters

Using the tight-binding (TB) approximation with inclusion of the spin-orbit interaction, we predict a topological phase transition in the electronic band structure of phosphorene in the presence of axial strains. We derive a low-energy TB…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-19 E. Taghizadeh Sisakht , F. Fazileh , M. H. Zare , M. Zarenia , F. M. Peeters

Carrier mobility is a crucial character for electronic devices since it domains power dissipation and switching speed. Materials with certain high carrier mobility, equally, unveil rich unusual physical phenomena elusive in their…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-10 Jiafeng Xie , Z. Y. Zhang , D. Z. Yang , M. S. Si , D. S. Xue , Xiaohui Deng

The application of strain to 2D materials allows manipulating the electronic, magnetic, and thermoelectric properties. These physical properties are sensitive to slight variations induced by tensile and compressive strain and to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-14 J. W. González

The main goal of our study was investigation of the influence of the deformations (sufficiently large for the establishing the non-zero gap) on electrotransport properties of impure graphene. To achieve this purpose, we implemented the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Igor Yu. Sagalianov , Yuriy I. Prylutskyy , Taras M. Radchenko , Valentyn A. Tatarenko

We report a first-principles study on the elastic, vibrational, and electronic properties of recently synthesized phosphorene. By calculating Gr\"uneisen parameters, we evaluate the frequency shift of Raman/infrared active modes via…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-26 Mohammad Elahi , Kaveh Khaliji , Seyed Mohammad Tabatabaei , Mahdi Pourfath , Reza Asgari

This work presents the electronic and transport properties of bilayer borophene nanoribbons. In the first part, a four-orbital tight-binding model is derived by fitting the \emph{ab initio} band structure. The transport properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 C. J. Páez-González , C. E. Ardila-Gutiérrez , D. A. Bahamon

We use a tight binding approach and density functional theory calculations to study the band structure of graphene/hexagonal boron nitride bilayer system in the most stable configuration. We show that an electric field applied in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-10 J. Slawinska , I. Zasada , Z. Klusek

Phosphorene is a single elemental two-dimensional semiconductor that has quickly emerged as a high mobility material for transistors and optoelectronic devices. In addition, being a 2D material, it can sustain high levels of strain,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-09 S. J. Ray , M. Venkata Kamalakar

We have investigated the effect of twisting on electronic band structure, effective mass and carrier mobilities of three prototypes of AGNRs (N=6, 7 & 8) using Density functional theory combined with Deformation potential theory and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Rajesh Thakur , P. K. Ahluwalia , Ashok Kumar , Brij Mohan , Raman Sharma

Within the tight binding approximation, we study the dependence of the electronic band structure and of the optical conductivity of a graphene single layer on the modulus and direction of applied uniaxial strain. While the Dirac cone…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-15 F. M. D. Pellegrino , G. G. N. Angilella , R. Pucci

We study the transport properties of charge carriers in phosphorene with a mass term through double barriers. The solutions of the energy spectrum are obtained and the dependence of the eigenvalues on the barrier potentials and wave vectors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Jilali Seffadi , Ilham Redouani , Youness Zahidi , Ahmed Jellal

By means of atomistic tight-binding calculations, we investigate the effects of uniaxial strain on the electronic bandstructure of twisted graphene bilayer. We find that the bandstructure is dramatically deformed and the degeneracy of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-13 Viet Hung Nguyen , Philippe Dollfus