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Electronic structures and their Landau quantizations in twisted graphene bilayer and trilayer are investigated using scanning tunnelling microscopy and spectroscopy. In the twisted trilayer, the top graphene layer and second layer are AB…

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Band structure determines the motion of electrons in a solid, giving rise to exotic phenomena when properly engineered. Drawing an analogy between electrons and photons, artificially designed optical lattices indicate the possibility of a…

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We report the quasiparticle band gap, excitons, and highly anisotropic optical responses of few-layer black phosphorous (phosphorene). It is shown that these new materials exhibit unique many-electron effects; the electronic structures are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-27 Vy Tran , Ryan Soklaski , Yufeng Liang , Li Yang

Moir\'e systems featuring flat electronic bands exhibit a vast landscape of emergent exotic quantum states, making them one of the resourceful platforms in condensed matter physics in recent times. Tuning these systems via twist angle and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-30 Jin Jiang , Qixuan Gao , Zekang Zhou , Cheng Shen , Mario Di Luca , Emily Hajigeorgiou , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Mitali Banerjee

We calculate the density of states (DOS) in graphene for electrons coupled to a phonon in an external magnetic field. We find that coupling to an Einstein mode of frequency $\omega_E$ not only shifts and broadens the Landau levels (LLs),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Adam Pound , J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol

Low-energy Landau levels of AB-stacked zigzag graphene ribbons in the presence of a uniform perpendicular magnetic field (\textbf{B}) are investigated by the Peierls coupling tight-binding model. State energies and associated wave functions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Y. C. Huang , C. P. Chang , W. S. Su , M. F. Lin

Bilayer graphene in a magnetic field supports eight zero-energy Landau levels, which, as a tunable band gap develops, evolve into two nearly-degenerate quartets separated by the band gap. A close look is made into the properties of such an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 K. Shizuya

We present a theoretical study of the electronic structure of magnetically modulated graphene. We consider monolayer graphene in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field and a unidirectional weak magnetic modulation. The density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-06 K. Sabeeh , M. Tahir , A. MacKinnon

We explore the rich and unique magnetic quantization of Si-doped graphene defect systems with various concentrations and configurations using the generalized tight-binding model. This model takes into account simultaneously the non-uniform…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-09-03 P. H. Shih , T. N. Do , B. L. Huang , G. Gumbs , D. Huang , M. F. Lin

We study electronic and optical properties of single layer phosphorene quantum dots with various shapes, sizes, and edge types (including disordered edges) subjected to an external electric field normal to the structure plane. Compared to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-29 V. A. Saroka , I. Lukyanchuk , M. E. Portnoi , H. Abdelsalam

This study delves into the magneto-electronic and magneto-optical properties of stacking-modulated bilayer graphene. By manipulating domain walls (DWs) across AB-BA domains periodically, we unveil oscillatory Landau subbands and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Chiun-Yan Lin , Da-We Weng , Chih-Wei Chiu , Godfrey Gumbs

The electromagnetic response of bilayer graphene in a magnetic field is studied in comparison with that of monolayer graphene. Both types of graphene turn out to be qualitatively quite similar in dielectric and screening characteristics,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Misumi , K. Shizuya

Using the tight-binding approach, we investigate the electronic properties of bilayer phosphorene (BLP) quantum dots (QDs) in the presence of perpendicular electric and magnetic fields. Since BLP consists of two coupled phosphorene layers,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-16 L. L. Li , D. Moldovan , W. Xu , F. M. Peeters

We use an atomistic approach to study the electronic properties of monolayer and bilayer black phosphorus in the vicinity of a charged defect. In particular, we combine screened defect potentials obtained from first-principles linear…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-21 Martik Aghajanian , Arash A. Mostofi , Johannes Lischner

In this paper we study the excitation spectrum of graphene in a strong magnetic field, beyond the Dirac cone approximation. The dynamical polarizability is obtained using a full $\pi$-band tight-binding model where the effect of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 Shengjun Yuan , Rafael Roldán , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Unlike in ordinary metals, in graphene, phonon structure can be seen in the quasiparticle electronic density of states, because the latter varies on the scale of the phonon energy. In a magnetic field, quantization into Landau levels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Adam Pound , J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol

We developed the generalized tight-binding model to study the magneto-electronic properties of AAB-stacked trilayer graphene. Three groups of Landau levels (LLs) are characterized by the dominating subenvelope function on distinct…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-02 Thi-Nga Do , Chiun-Yan Lin , Yi-Ping Lin , Po-Hsin Shih , Ming-Fa Lin

The electronic properties of hydrogenated graphenes are investigated with the first-principles calculations. Geometric structures, energy bands, charge distributions, and density of states (DOS) strongly depend on the different…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-09 Hao-Chun Huang , Shih-Yang Lin , Chung-Lin Wu , Ming-Fa Lin

We show that topology of the low-energy band structure in bilayer graphene critically depends on mechanical deformations of the crystal which may easily develop in suspended graphene flakes. We describe the Lifshitz transition that takes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski , Igor L. Aleiner , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

Density functional theory calculations are performed on phosphorene quantum dots having different shapes and edge terminations to investigate their structure stability, electronic properties, and gas sensing ability. All the selected…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Hazem Abdelsalam , Vasil A. Saroka , Waleed O. Younis