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Two-dimensional carbon, or graphene, is a semi-metal that presents unusual low-energy electronic excitations described in terms of Dirac fermions. We analyze in a self-consistent way the effects of localized (impurities or vacancies) and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 N. M. R. Peres , F. Guinea , A. H. Castro Neto

We have performed the first experimental investigation of quantum interference corrections to the conductivity of a bilayer graphene structure. A negative magnetoresistance - a signature of weak localisation - is observed at different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. V. Gorbachev , F. V. Tikhonenko , A. S. Mayorov , D. W. Horsell , A. K. Savchenko

We report on a theoretical study of the spin Hall Effect (SHE) and weak antilocal-ization (WAL) in graphene/transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) heterostructures, computed through efficient real-space quantum transport methods, and using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-08 Jose H. Garcia , Aron W. Cummings , Stephan Roche

A study of possible superconducting phases of graphene has been constructed in detail. A realistic tight binding model, fit to ab initio calculations, accounts for the Li-decoration of graphene with broken lattice symmetry, and includes $s$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-09-20 Rouhollah Gholami , Rostam Moradian , Sina Moradian , Warren E. Pickett

The localisation of electrons in a lattice potential is an quantum-mechanical phenomenon and is often associated with remarkable physical properties of solids involving electron spins, electric polarisations and topological effects. In…

We show how the weak field magneto-conductance can be used as a tool to characterize epitaxial graphene samples grown from the C or the Si face of Silicon Carbide, with mobilities ranging from 120 to 12000 cm^2/(V.s). Depending on the…

Due to the chiral nature of electrons in a monolayer of graphite (graphene) one can expect weak antilocalisation and a positive weak-field magnetoresistance in it. However, trigonal warping (which breaks p/-p symmetry of the Fermi line in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. McCann , K. Kechedzhi , Vladimir I. Fal'ko , H. Suzuura , T. Ando , B. L. Altshuler

We have found that the Berry phase of bilayer graphene becomes from 2$\pi$ estimated by Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations when the A-B stacked pristine bilayer graphene experiences the Li-intercalation and sequential Li-desorption process in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Ryota Akiyama , Yuma Takano , Yukihiro Endo , Satoru Ichinokura , Ryosuke Nakanishi , Kentaro Nomura , Shuji Hasegawa

We report on experimental evidence of the Berry phase accumulated by the charge carrier wave function in single-domain nanowires made from a (Ga,Mn)(As,P) diluted ferromagnetic semiconductor layer. Its signature on the mesoscopic transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. Granada , D. Lucot , R. Giraud , A. Lemaître , C. Ulysse , X. Waintal , G. Faini

The remarkable properties of graphene stem from its two-dimensional (2D) structure, with a linear dispersion of the electronic states at the corners of the Brillouin zone (BZ) forming a Dirac cone. Since then, other 2D materials have been…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-06 S. Sadeddine , H. Enriquez , A. Bendounan , P. Das , I. Vobornik , A. Kara , A. Mayne , F. Sirotti , G. Dujardin , H. Oughaddou

The effective theory for bilayer graphene (BLG), subject to parallel/in-plane magnetic fields, is derived. With a sizable magnetic field the trigonal warping becomes irrelevant, and one ends up with two Dirac points in the vicinity of each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 Bitan Roy , Kun Yang

Strong Coulomb repulsion is predicted to open a many-body charge gap at the Dirac point of graphene, transforming the semimetal into a Mott insulator. However, this correlated insulating phase has remained inaccessible in pristine graphene,…

The properties of Dirac electrons in a magnetic superlattice (SL) on graphene consisting of very high and thin (delta-function) barriers are investigated. We obtain the energy spectrum analytically and study the transmission through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Ramezani Masir , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

Proximity-induced spin-orbit coupling in graphene has led to the observation of intriguing phenomena like time-reversal invariant $\mathbb{Z}_2$ topological phase and spin-orbital filtering effects. An understanding of the effect of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Priya Tiwari , Mohit Kumar Jat , Adithi Udupa , Deepa S. Narang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Diptiman Sen , Aveek Bid

Expanding the moire material library continues to unlock novel quantum phases and emergent electronic behaviors. Here, we introduce PbI2 into the moire family and investigate the magnetotransport properties of moire superlattice in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Sun Yan , M. Monteverde , V. Derkach , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , F. Chiodi , H. Bouchiat , A. D. Chepelianskii

We propose a graphene-based model for realizing a new type of gapless condensate by pairing of electron-like (n) carriers of a Dirac cone conduction band with hole-like (p) carriers of a Dirac valance band. Ferromagnetic superconductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Mir Vahid Hosseini , Malek Zareyan

Modern nanoscience has focused on two-dimensional (2D) layer structure materials which have garnered tremendous attention due to their unique physical, chemical and electronic properties since the discovery of graphene in 2004. Recent…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-28 Srimanta Pakhira , Jose L. Mendoza-Cortes

The response of electrons under linearly polarized light in Dirac materials as borophene or graphene is analyzed in a continuous wave regime for an arbitrary intense field. Using a rotation and a time-dependent phase transformation, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-03 V. G. Ibarra-Sierra , J. C. Sandoval-Santana , A. Kunold , Saúl A. Herrera , Gerardo G. Naumis

Multilayer graphene lattices allow for an additional tunability of the band structure by the strong perpendicular electric field. In particular, the emergence of the new multiple Dirac points in ABA stacked trilayer graphene subject to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-11 Peng Rao , Maksym Serbyn

In this article, we review the recent discoveries of exotic phenomena in graphene, especially superconductivity. It has been theoretically suggested for more than one decade that superconductivity may emerge in doped graphene-based…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-10-28 Yonghuan Chu , Fangduo Zhu , Linzhi Wen , Wanying Chen , Qiaoni Chen , Tianxing Ma