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We present a first-principles study of the temperature- and density-dependent intrinsic electrical resistivity of graphene. We use density-functional theory and density-functional perturbation theory together with very accurate Wannier…

In this paper we investigate the electron-phonon contribution to the resistivity of suspended single layer graphene. In-plane as well as flexural phonons are addressed in different temperature regimes. We focus on the intrinsic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Eros Mariani , Felix von Oppen

A variational solution of the coupled electron-phonon Boltzmann equations is used to calculate the phonon drag contribution to the thermopower in a 1-D system. A simple formula is derived for the temperature dependence of the phonon drag in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. W. Scarola , G. D. Mahan

The effect of electron-phonon scattering processes over the thermoelectric properties of extrinsic graphene was studied. Electrical and thermal resistivity, as well as the thermopower, were calculated within the Bloch theory approximations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-02 Enrique Muñoz

Phonon drag may be harnessed for thermoelectric generators and devices. Here, we demonstrate the geometric control of the phonon-drag contribution to the thermopower. In nanometer-thin electrically conducting $\beta$-Ga$_2$O$_3$ films…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 J. Boy , R. Mitdank , A. Popp , Z. Galazka , S. F. Fischer

We carry out a calculation of the phonon-drag contribution $S_g$ to the thermoelectric power of bulk semiconductors and quantum well structures for the first time using the balance equation transport theory extended to the weakly nonuniform…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. W. Wu , N. J. M. Horing , H. L. Cui

It is known that electron scattering by surface polar phonons (SPPs) of the substrate reduces their mobility in supported graphene. However, there is no experimental evidence for contribution of drag of electrons by SPP to thermoelectric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 S. V. Koniakhin , A. V. Nalitov

We introduce a different perspective describing electron-phonon interactions in graphene based on curved space hydrodynamics. Interactions of phonons with charge carriers increase the electrical resistivity of the material. Our approach…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-15 Ilario Giordanelli , Miller Mendoza , Hans Herrmann

Declining the lattice thermal conductivity in graphene is essential for its thermoelectric applications. In high electron density systems, scatterings of phonons by electrons are no less than the phonon scatterings by other phonons. With…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-08 Ajit Jena , Wu Li

Diamond is one of the most studied materials because of its unique combination of remarkable electrical, mechanical, thermal and optical properties. Using a fully self-consistent ab initio theory of coupled electron-phonon transport, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-19 Chunhua Li , Nakib H Protik , Pablo Ordejón , David Broido

Phonon carrier interactions can have significant impact on device performance. They can be probed by measuring the phonon lifetime, which reflects the interaction strength of a phonon with other quasi-particles in particular charge carriers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-13 Dong-Hun Chae , Benjamin Krauss , Klaus von Klitzing , Jurgen H. Smet

We develop a theory for the energy relaxation of hot Dirac fermions in graphene. We obtain a generic expression for the energy relaxation rate due to electron-phonon interaction and calculate the power loss due to both optical and acoustic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Wang-Kong Tse , S. Das Sarma

We study the effect of the electron-phonon interaction on the finite frequency dependent electronic thermal conductivity of two dimensional graphene. We calculate it for various acoustic phonons present in graphene and characterized by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-07 Pankaj Bhalla

The phonon-drag thermopower is studied in monolayer graphene on a piezoelectric substrate. The phonon-drag contribution S^g_PA from the extrinsic potential of piezoelectric surface acoustic (PA) phonons of a piezoelectric substrate (GaAs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 K S Bhargavi , S S Kubakaddi , C J B Ford

We present thermal measurements of large area (over $1,000$~$\mu$m$^2$) monolayer graphene samples at cryogenic temperatures to study the electron-phonon thermal conductivity of graphene. By using two large samples with areas which differ…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Christopher B. McKitterick , Michael J. Rooks , Daniel E. Prober

The thermoelectric power of nondegenerate Kane semiconductors with due regard for the electron and phonon heating, and their thermal and mutual drags is investigated. The electron spectrum is taken in the Kane two-band form. It is shown…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. M. Babaev , T. M. Gassym , M. Tas , M. Tomak

Experiments studying phonon mediated drag in the double layer two dimensional electron gas system are reported. Detailed measurements of the dependence of drag on temperature, layer spacing, density ratio, and matched density are discussed.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Noh , S. Zelakiewicz , T. J. Gramila , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have shown great potential in applications as transistors, where thermal dissipation becomes crucial because of the increasing energy density. Although thermal conductivity of 2D materials has been extensively…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-06 Yujie Quan , Bolin Liao

We study thermoelectric transport through a coherent molecular conductor connected to two electron and two phonon baths using the nonequilibrium Green's function method. We focus on the mutual drag between electron and phonon transport as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-11 Jing-Tao Lü , Jian-Sheng Wang , Per Hedegård , Mads Brandbyge

We consider the fractional drag in a double layer system of two-dimensional electrons in the half-filled lowest Landau level. At sufficiently large inter-layer separations the drag is dominated by exchange of acoustic phonons and exhibits…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Khveshchenko
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