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The spectrum of two-dimensional (2D) plasma waves in graphene has been recently studied in the Dirac fermion model. We take into account the whole dispersion relation for graphene electrons in the tight binding approximation and the local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Timur Tudorovskiy , Sergey A. Mikhailov

We theoretically consider the effect of plasmon collective modes on the frequency-dependent conductivity of graphene in the presence of the random static potential of charged impurities. We develop an equation of motion approach suitable…

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Hexagonal warping provides an anisotropy to the dispersion curves of the helical Dirac fermions that exist at the surface of a topological insulator. A sub-dominant quadratic in momentum term leads to an asymmetry between conduction and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 J. P. F. LeBlanc , J. P. Carbotte

We investigate surface plasmons at a planar interface between a normal dielectric and a topological insulator, where the Fermi-energy lies inside the bulk gap of the topological insulator and gives rise to a two-dimensional charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Robert Schütky , Christian Ertler , Andreas Trügler , Ulrich Hohenester

Transport properties of strongly correlated materials have contributions from quasiparticle excitations such as electrons and holes as well as emerging collective excitations such as sounds and plasmons which are sustained by interactions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Maksim Ulybyshev , Adrien Reingruber , Kitinan Pongsangangan

Solving the initial value problem for semiclassical equations that describe two-dimensional electrons with the Dirac spectrum we found that collective excitations of the electrons are composed by a few distinct components of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-28 S. M. Kukhtaruk , V. A. Kochelap

We discuss the fermionic excitation spectra of the dense QCD and QED plasma at zero temperature, and analyze the stability of the normal (perturbative) ground state. The standard re-summed perturbation theory breaks down because the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Tanaka

Semi-Dirac fermions are massless in one direction and massive in the perpendicular directions. Such quasiparticles have been proposed in various contexts in condensed matter. Using first principles calculations, we identify a pair of…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-13 Alaska Subedi , Kamran Behnia

The electromagnetic response of graphene, expressed by the dielectric function, and the spectrum of collective excitations are studied as a function of wave vector and frequency. Our calculation is based on the full band structure,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-03 A. Hill , S. A. Mikhailov , K. Ziegler

Many-body interactions in crystalline solids can be conveniently described in terms of quasiparticles with strongly renormalized masses as compared to those of non-interacting particles. Examples of extreme mass renormalization are on the…

Two-dimensional (2D) Dirac-like electron gases have attracted tremendous research interest ever since the discovery of free-standing graphene. The linear energy dispersion and non-trivial Berry phase play the pivotal role in the remarkable…

The properties of surface waves in a partially ionized, compressible magnetized plasma slab are investigated in this work. The waves are affected by the nonideal magnetohydrodynamic effects which causes finite drift of the magnetic field in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 B. P. Pandey , C. B. Dwivedi

We consider theoretically, using the random phase approximation (RPA), low-energy intrinsic plasmons for two-dimensional (2D) systems obeying Dirac-like linear chiral dispersion with the chemical potential set precisely at the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 S. Das Sarma , Qiuzi Li

The decay dynamics of excited carriers in graphene have attracted wide scientific attention, as the gapless Dirac electronic band structure opens up relaxation channels that are not allowed in conventional materials. We report…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-09 Laura Kim , Seyoon Kim , Pankaj K. Jha , Victor W. Brar , Harry A. Atwater

Graphene supports strongly confined transverse-magnetic sheet plasmons whose spectral characteristics depend on the energetic distribution of Dirac particles. The question arises whether plasmons can become amplified when graphene is pumped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-05 A. Freddie Page , Fouad Ballout , Ortwin Hess , Joachim M. Hamm

Graphene grown on Fe(110)by chemical vapor deposition using propylene is investigated by means of angle-resolved photoemission. The presence of massless Dirac fermions is clearly evidenced by the observation of a fully intact Dirac cone.…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-01-01 A. Varykhalov , J. Sánchez-Barriga , P. Hlawenka , O. Rader

Interest on 2 + 1 dimensional electron systems has increased considerably after the realization of novel properties of graphene sheets, in which the behaviour of electrons is effectively described by relativistic equations. Having this fact…

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In plasmonics, nonlocal effects arise when the material response to optical excitations is strongly dependent on the spatial correlations of the excitation. It is well known that a classical free electron gas system supports local Drude…

We derived closed-form analytical expressions for the surface response functions (SRFs) for heterostructure. We investigate structures consisting of up to three layered, coated heterostructure of two-dimensional (2D) materials with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Teresa Lee , Godfrey Gumbs , Thi Nga Do , Andrii Iurov , Danhong Huang

The work analytically substantiates the parameters of the surface wave found in numerical modelling of the collision of two oncoming supersonic plasma flows inside a magnetic arc in application to the experiment on the laboratory setup…