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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

Very recently, borophene has been attracting extensive and ongoing interest as the new wonder material with structural polymorphism and superior attributes, showing that the structural imperfection of line defects (LDs) occurs widely at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-30 Pei-Jia Hu , Si-Xian Wang , Xiao-Feng Chen , Zeng-Ren Liang , Tie-Feng Fang , Ai-Min Guo , Hui Xu , Qing-Feng Sun

We present exact results for the electronic transport properties of graphene sheets connected to two metallic electrodes. Our results, obtained by transfer-matrix methods, are valid for all sheet widths and lengths. In the limit of large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Shijie Hu , Wei Du , Guiping Zhang , Miao Gao , Zhong-Yi Lu , Xiaoqun Wang

We have studied electrical transport as a function of carrier density, temperature and bias in multi-terminal devices consisting of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) encapsulated titanium trisulfide (TiS$_3$) sheets. Through the encapsulation…

The doping of lighter non-metals like boron and nitrogen into graphene represents a promising advancement in the field of nano-electronic devices, particularly in the development of field-effect transistors (FETs). These doped…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-16 Vivek Kumar Yadav

The electronic transport properties of the delafossite oxides ABO$_2$ are usually understood in terms of two well separated entities, namely, the triangular A$^+$ and (BO$_2$)$^-$ layers. Here we review several cases among this extensive…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-21 Ramzy Daou , Raymond Frésard , Volker Eyert , Sylvie Hébert , Antoine Maignan

We investigate the semiclassical electronic transport properties of the bilayer silicene-like system in the presence of charged impurity. The trigonal warping due to the interlayer hopping, and its effect to the band structure of bilayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-18 Chen-Huan Wu

Hyperbolic materials are receiving significant attention due to their ability to support electromagnetic fields with arbitrarily high momenta and, hence, to achieve very strong light confinement. Here, based on first-principles calculations…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-25 Zahra Torbatian , Dino Novko , Reza Asgari

Electride materials offer attractive physical properties due to their loosely bound electrons. Ca2N, an electride in the two-dimensional (2D) form was successfully recently synthesized. We conducted extensive first-principles calculations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-04 Bohayra Mortazavi , Golibjon R Berdiyorov , Masoud Shahrokhi , Timon Rabczuk

Most materials in available macroscopic quantities are polycrystalline. Graphene, a recently discovered two-dimensional form of carbon with strong potential for replacing silicon in future electronics, is no exception. There is growing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-28 Oleg V. Yazyev , Steven G. Louie

We theoretically study the electrical, thermal and thermoelectric transport properties of graphene nanoribbons under torsional deformations. The modelling follows a nonequilibrium Green's function approach in the ballistic transport regime,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Aleandro Antidormi , Miquel Royo , Riccardo Rurali

The thermal transport properties of biphenylene network (BPN), a novel sp2 -hybridized two-dimensional allotrope of carbon atoms recently realized in experiments [Fan et al., Science, 372 852-856 (2021)], are studied using the density…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-08 Harish P. Veeravenkata , Ankit Jain

We present a theoretical approach to describe the 2D transport properties of the surfaces of three dimensional topological insulators (3DTIs) including disorder and phonon scattering effects. The method that we present is able to take into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-01 Qiuzi Li , E. Rossi , S. Das Sarma

We review experimental and theoretical results on thermal transport in semiconductor nanostructures (multilayer thin films, core/shell and segmented nanowires), single- and few-layer graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, molybdenum disulfide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 Alexandr I. Cocemasov , Calina I. Isacova , Denis L. Nika

Within the framework of the density functional theory, we calculate the electronic structure of $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ at 8K and room temperature at ambient pressure and with uniaxial strain along the $a$- and $b$-axes. We confirm the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiori Kino , Tsuyoshi Miyazaki

We study transport through a double quantum dot system in which each quantum dot is coupled to a phonon mode. Such a system can be realized, e.g., using a suspended carbon nanotube. We find that the interplay between strong electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-26 Stefan Walter , Björn Trauzettel , Thomas L. Schmidt

Very recently, two-dimensional(2D) boron sheets (borophene) with rectangular structure has been grown successfully on single crystal Ag(111) substrates.The fabricated boroprene is predicted to have unusual mechanical properties. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Haifeng Wang , Qingfang Li , Yan Gao , F. Miao , Xiang-Feng Zhou , X. G. Wan

A complex interplay between the crystal structure and electron behavior within borophene renders this material an intriguing 2D system with many of its electronic properties still undiscovered. Experimental insight into those properties is…

We theoretically study the Coulomb drag resistivity in a double-layer electron system with highly anisotropic parabolic band structure using Boltzmann transport theory. As an example, we consider a double-layer phosphorene on which we apply…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-27 S. Saberi-Pouya , T. Vazifehshenas , M. Farmanbar , T. Salavati-fard

The discovery of unusual heat conduction properties of graphene has led to a surge of theoretical and experimental studies of phonon transport in two-dimensional material systems. The rapidly developing graphene thermal field spans from…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-01 Denis L. Nika , Alexander A. Balandin