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Graphene is a mechanically robust 2D material promising for flexible optoelectronic applications. However, its electromagnetic properties under strain are experimentally poorly understood. Here we present the far-infrared transmission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-22 Manisha Chhikara , Iaroslav Gaponenko , Patrycja Paruch , Alexey. B. Kuzmenko

We study single electron transport through a graphene quantum dot with magnetic adsorbates. We focus on the relation between the spin order of the adsorbates and the linear conductance of the device. The electronic structure of the graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-22 J. W. González , F. Delgado , J. Fernández-Rossier

Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) have attracted a strong interest from researchers worldwide, as they constitute an emerging class of quantum-designed materials. The major challenges towards their exploitation in electronic applications include…

We study conductance across a twisted bilayer graphene coupled to single-layer graphene leads in two setups: a flake of graphene on top of an infinite graphene ribbon and two overlapping semi-infinite graphene ribbons. We find conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-30 Hadi Z. Olyaei , Bruno Amorim , Pedro Ribeiro , Eduardo V. Castro

In this letter, we demonstrate the first BN/Graphene/BN field effect transistor for RF applications. The BN/Graphene/BN structure can preserve the high mobility of graphene, even when it is sandwiched between a substrate and a gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 Han Wang , Thiti Taychatanapat , Allen Hsu , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Pablo Jarillo-Herrero , Tomas Palacios

The extremely high carrier mobility and the unique band structure, make graphene very useful for field-effect transistor applications. According to several works, the primary limitation to graphene based transistor performance is not…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Filippo Giubileo , Antonio Di Bartolomeo

We study ballistic transport in bilayer graphene junctions and show how electrostatic gating, interlayer bias, and homogeneous strain provide complementary control over electron transmission. In the absence of strain, transport is governed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Dan-Na Liu , Jun Zheng , Pierre A. Pantaleon

Atomically thin materials such as graphene are uniquely responsive to charge transfer from adjacent materials, making them ideal charge transport layers in phototransistor devices. Effective implementation of organic semiconductors as a…

The computation of the optical conductivity of strained and deformed graphene is discussed within the framework of quantum field theory in curved spaces. The analytical solutions of the Dirac equation in an arbitrary static background…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-01 W. de Paula , a. Chaves , O. Oliveira , T. Frederico

We study a suspended graphene sheet subject to the electric field of a gate underneath. We compute the elastic deformation of the sheet and the corresponding effective gauge field, which modifies the electronic transport. In a clean system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. M. Fogler , F. Guinea , M. I. Katsnelson

Potential and mass barriers in graphene introduce electron scattering, modulating transmission probabilities. Complex multi-barrier setups allow electron transmission to be controlled with high precision, but have a huge design space of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Leon Browne , Stephen R. Power

Graphene, the first true two-dimensional material still reveals the most remarkable transport properties among the growing class of two-dimensional materials. Although many studies have investigated fundamental scattering processes, the…

Electrostatic confinement of charge carriers in bilayer graphene provides a unique platform for carbon-based spin, charge or exchange qubits. By exploiting the possibility to induce a band gap with electrostatic gating, we form a versatile…

Two-dimensional (2D) materials for their versatile band structures and strictly 2D nature have attracted considerable attention over the past decade. Graphene is a robust material for spintronics owing to its weak spin-orbit and hyperfine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-30 Kuei-Lin Chiu , Yang Xu

Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are effectively narrow ribbons of 2D materials with atomically precise edges. They are ideal systems to harness quantum transport straintronics (QTS), i.e. using mechanical strain to control quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 L. Huang , G. Wei , A. R. Champagne

Strongly correlated electron liquids which occur in quantizing magnetic fields reveal a cornucopia of fascinating quantum phenomena such as fractionally charged quasiparticles, anyonic statistics, topological order, and many others. Probing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-09 D. A. Abanin , I. Skachko , X. Du , E. Y. Andrei , L. S. Levitov

Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) encapsulation significantly improves carrier transport in graphene. This work investigates the benefit of implementing the encapsulation technique in graphene field-effect transistors (GFET) in terms of their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-28 Pedro C. Feijoo , Francisco Pasadas , José M. Iglesias , El Mokhtar Hamham , Raúl Rengel , David Jiménez

The extremely high thermal conductivity of graphene has received great attention both in experiments and calculations. Obviously, new feature in thermal properties is of primary importance for application of graphene-based materials in…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-10 Haifei Zhan , Gang Zhang , Chunhui Yang , Yuantong Gu

We experimentally investigate the charge induction mechanism across gated, narrow, ballistic graphene devices with different degrees of edge disorder. By using magnetoconductance measurements as the probing technique, we demonstrate that…

We present a novel, graphene-based device concept for high-frequency operation: a hot electron graphene base transistor (GBT). Simulations show that GBTs have high current on/off ratios and high current gain. Simulations and small-signal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-24 Wolfgang Mehr , J. Christoph Scheytt , Jarek Dabrowski , Gunther Lippert , Ya-Hong Xie , Max C. Lemme , Mikael Ostling , Grzegorz Lupina