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We propose a mechanism and develop a theory for nonreciprocal Coulomb drag resistance. This effect arises in electron double-layer systems in the presence of an in-plane magnetic field in noncentrosymmetric conductors or in bilayers with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-08 Dmitry Zverevich , Alex Levchenko

We examine the electronic properties of 2D electron gas in black phosphorus multilayers in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field, highlighting the role of in-plane anisotropy on various experimental quantities such as ac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 Yongjin Jiang , Rafael Roldán , Francisco Guinea , Tony Low

Coulomb drag resulting from interlayer electron-electron scattering in double layer 2D electron systems at high magnetic field has been measured. Within the lowest Landau level the observed drag resistance exceeds its zero magnetic value by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Spatially separated electron systems remain strongly coupled by electron-electron interactions even when they cannot exchange particles, provided that the layer separation d is comparable to a characteristic distance l between charge…

Lateral charge transport of a two-dimensional (2D) electronic system can be much influenced by feeding a current into another closely spaced 2D conductor, known as the Coulomb drag phenomenon -- a powerful probe of electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-04 Yingjia Liu , Kaining Yang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Wencai Ren , Zheng Vitto Han , Siwen Zhao

In strongly correlated electronic systems, Coulomb interactions frequently manifest through emergent electronic orders that spontaneously break rotational symmetry. Understanding how such symmetry breaking intertwines with other collective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Peiyu Qin , Hai-Tian Wu , Ron Q. Nguyen , Erin Morissette , Naiyuan J. Zhang , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , J. I. A. Li

We derive an expression for the drag rate (i.e., interlayer momentum transfer rate) for carriers in two coupled two-dimensional gases to lowest nonvanishing order in the screened interlayer electron--electron interaction, valid for {\sl…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Karsten Flensberg , Ben Yu-Kuang Hu

It is shown that in rather strong magnetic field the interlayer electron conductivity is exponentially damped by the Coulomb barrier arising from the formation of polaron around each localized electron state. The theoretical model is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Pavel D. Grigoriev

A treatment of frictional Coulomb drag between two 2-dimensional electron layers in a strong perpendicular magnetic field, within the independent electron picture, is presented. Assuming fully resolved Landau levels, the linear response…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 M. C. Bonsager , K. Flensberg , B. Y-K. Hu , A. -P. Jauho

We apply the generalized Boltzmann theory to describe thermoelectric transport properties of monolayer phosphorene in the presence of short- and long-range charged impurity interactions. First, we propose a low-energy Hamiltonian to explore…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-27 Moslem Zare , Babak Zare Rameshti , Farnood G. Ghamsari , Reza Asgari

Recent experiments on Coulomb drag in the quantum Hall regime have yielded a number of surprises. The most striking observations are that the Coulomb drag can become negative in high Landau levels and that its temperature dependence is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin , F. von Oppen

We investigated theoretically the Coulomb drag effect in coupled 2D electron gases in a wide interval of magnetic field and temperature $ 1/\tau \ll \omega_c \ll E_F/\hbar$, $T \ll E_F$, $\tau$ being intralayer scattering time, $\omega_c$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. V. Khaetskii , Yuli V. Nazarov

We studied the drag resistivity between dilute two-dimensional hole systems, near the apparent metal-insulator transition. We find the deviations from the $T^{2}$ dependence of the drag to be independent of layer spacing and correlated with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Pillarisetty , H. Noh , E. Tutuc , E. P. De Poortere , K. Lai , D. C. Tsui , M. Shayegan

We have measured Coulomb drag between an individual single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) as a one-dimensional (1D) conductor and the two-dimensional (2D) conductor monolayer graphene, separated by a few-atom-thick boron nitride layer. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Laurel E. Anderson , Austin Cheng , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Philip Kim

Based on density functional simulations combined with the Landauer transport theory, the mechanical strain impacts on the chemical bonds of phosphorene and their effects on the electronic properties are studied. Moreover, the effect of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-01 Zahra Nourbakhsh , Reza Asgari

Correlated charge inhomogeneity breaks the electron-hole symmetry in two-dimensional (2D) bilayer heterostructures which is responsible for non-zero drag appearing at the charge neutrality point. Here we report Coulomb drag in novel drag…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Richa Mitra , Manas Ranjan Sahu , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Hadas Shtrikman , A. K Sood , Anindya Das

We study Coulomb drag between the top and bottom surfaces of topological insulator films. We derive a kinetic equation for the thin-film spin density matrix containing the full spin structure of the two-layer system, and analyze the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Hong Liu , Weizhe Edward Liu , Dimitrie Culcer

We report electrical transport measurements on GaAs/AlGaAs based electron-hole bilayers. These systems are expected to make a transition from a pair of weakly coupled two-dimensional systems to a strongly coupled exciton system as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. A. Seamons , C. P. Morath , J. L. Reno , M. P. Lilly

We develop a microscopic theory of the Coulomb drag effect in a hybrid system consisting of spatially separated two-dimensional quantum gases of degenerate electrons and dipolar excitons. We consider both the normal-phase and condensate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-17 M. V. Boev , V. M. Kovalev , I. G. Savenko

The intrinsic carrier transport dynamics in phosphorene is theoretically examined. Utilizing a density functional theory treatment, the low-field mobility and the saturation velocity are characterized for both electrons and holes in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Zhenghe Jin , Jeffrey T. Mullen , Ki Wook Kim