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We experimentally investigate electrical transport properties of graphene, which is a two dimensional (2D) conductor with relativistic energy dispersion relation. By investigating single- and bi-layer graphene devices with different aspect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Miao , S. Wijeratne , U. Coskun , Y. Zhang , C. N. Lau

The conductance of a disordered finite-size electron system is calculated by reducing the initial dynamic problem of arbitrary dimensionality to strictly one-dimensional problems for one-particle mode propagators. The metallic ground state…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. V. Tarasov

Kubo formula is used to get the d.c conductance of a statistical ensemble of two-dimensional clusters of the square lattice in the presence of standard diagonal disorder, a uniform magnetic field and random magnetic fluxes. Working within a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. A. Verges

Graphene has been proposed as a promising material for future nanoelectronics because of its unique electronic properties. Understanding the scaling behavior of this new nanomaterial under common experimental conditions is of critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Yang Sui , Tony Low , Mark Lundstrom , Joerg Appenzeller

We present the results of million atom electronic quantum transport calculations for graphene nanoconstrictions with edges that are smooth apart from atomic scale steps. We find conductances quantized in integer multiples of 2e2/h and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Ihnatsenka , G. Kirczenow

The role of defect-induced zero-energy modes on charge transport in graphene is investigated using Kubo and Landauer transport calculations. By tuning the density of random distributions of monovacancies either equally populating the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-13 Alessandro Cresti , Frank Ortmann , Thibaud Louvet , Dinh Van Tuan , Stephan Roche

We take a wide-angle view of the problem of monolayer graphene where the valley-mixing and the spin-degeneracy lifting are assumed to be possible by wedging in the requisite ingredients, viz. the atomically sharp scatterers and the strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-23 Partha Goswami

An analytic theory of electron transport in disordered graphene in a ballistic geometry is developed. We consider a sample of a large width W and analyze the evolution of the conductance, the shot noise, and the full statistics of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-03 A. Schuessler , P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

We report on the direct numerical measurements of the conductivity of graphene monolayer. Our numerical simulations are performed in the effective lattice field theory with noncompact 3 + 1-dimensional Abelian lattice gauge fields and 2 +…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-23 P. V. Buividovich , E. V. Luschevskaya , O. V. Pavlovsky , M. I. Polikarpov , M. V. Ulybyshev

We argue that the unscreened Coulomb interaction in graphene provides a positive, universal, and logarithmic correction to scaling of zero-temperature conductivity with frequency. The combined effect of the disorder due to wrinkling of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-28 Igor F. Herbut , Vladimir Juricic , Oskar Vafek

We investigate the electron transport through a graphene p-n junction under a perpendicular magnetic field. By using Landauar-Buttiker formalism combining with the non-equilibrium Green function method, the conductance is studied for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wen Long , Qing-feng Sun , Jian Wang

We present a detailed numerical study of the electronic transport properties of bilayer and trilayer graphene within a framework of single-electron tight-binding model. Various types of disorder are considered, such as resonant (hydrogen)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-04 Shengjun Yuan , Hans De Raedt , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

We simulate electron transport through graphene nanoribbons of experimentally realizable size (length L up to 2 micrometer, width W approximately 40 nm) in the presence of scattering at rough edges. Our numerical approach is based on a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-11 F. Libisch , S. Rotter , J. Burgdörfer

The conductance of finite systems plays a central role in the scaling theory of localization (Abrahams et al, 1979). Usually it is defined by the Landauer-type formulas, which remain open the following questions: (a) exclusion of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-04 I. M. Suslov

We present transport measurements on quantum dots of sizes 45, 60 and 80 nm etched with an Ar/O2-plasma into a single graphene sheet, allowing a size comparison avoiding effects from different graphene flakes. The transport gaps and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-01 D. Kölbl , D. M. Zumbühl

When speaking about molecular electronics, the obvious question which occurs is how does one study it theoretically. The simplest theoretical model suitable for application in molecular electronics is the two dimensional Hubbard model. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 V. Celebonovic

Features of a topological phase, and edge states in particular, may be obscured by overlapping in energy with a trivial conduction band. The topological nature of such a conductor, however, is revealed in its transport properties,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Alexandra Junck , Kun W. Kim , Doron L. Bergman , T. Pereg-Barnea , Gil Refael

The effect of a varying pseudo-magnetic field, which falls as $1/x^2$, on a two dimensional electron gas in graphene is investigated. By considering the second order Dirac equation, we show that its correct general solution is that which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-29 L. G. da Silva Leite , D. Cogollo , C. Filgueiras , Edilberto O. Silva

We study transport of two-dimensional quasi-relativistic electronic excitations in graphene in the presence of static long-range-correlated random scalar and vector potentials. Using a combination of perturbation theory and path-integral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 D. V. Khveshchenko

Dynamical Hall conductivity {\sigma}_H({\omega}) of a 2D electron gas with impurities in the perpendicular magnetic field is analyzed. Plateau-like behavior at low frequencies as well as at high frequencies provided the complete filling of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Zhyrair Gevorkian , Vadim Farztdinov , Yurii Lozovik