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The Joule heating effect on graphene electronic properties is investigated by using full-band Monte Carlo electron dynamics and three-dimensional heat transfer simulations self-consistently. A number of technologically important substrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-01 X. Li , B. D. Kong , J. M. Zavada , K. W. Kim

We investigate the electronic properties of ballistic planar Josephson junctions with multiple superconducting terminals. Our devices consist of monolayer graphene encapsulated in boron nitride with molybdenum-rhenium contacts. Resistance…

We have examined the interfacial thermal conductance {\sigma}int of single and multi-layer graphene samples prepared on fused SiO2 substrates by mechanical exfoliation of graphite. By using an ultrafast optical pump pulse and monitoring the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-09-02 Kin Fai Mak , Chun Hung Lui , Tony F. Heinz

We theoretically consider, comparing with the existing experimental literature, the electrical conductivity of gated monolayer graphene as a function of carrier density, temperature, and disorder in order to assess the prospects of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-28 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

A thermal transport mechanism leading to the enhanced thermal conductivity of Graphene nanofluids has been proposed. The Graphene sheet size is postulated to be the key to the underlying mechanism. Based on a critical sheet size derived…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Purbarun Dhar , Arvind Pattamatta , Sarit K. Das

A new concept of an electromechanical nanodynamometer based on the relative displacement of layers of bilayer graphene is proposed. In this nanodynamometer, force acting on one of the graphene layers causes the relative displacement of this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-15 N. A. Poklonski , A. I. Siahlo , S. A. Vyrko , A. M. Popov , Yu. E. Lozovik , I. V. Lebedeva , A. A. Knizhnik

We investigate the effects of uniaxial strain on the transport properties of vertical devices made of two twisted graphene layers, which partially overlap each other. We find that because of the different orientations of the two graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-26 Viet Hung Nguyen , Huy-Viet Nguyen , Jerome Saint Martin , Philippe Dollfus

Using the linearized Boltzmann transport equation and perturbation theory, we analyze the reduction in the intrinsic thermal conductivity of few-layer graphene sheets accounting for all possible three-phonon scattering events. Even with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Dhruv Singh , Jayathi Y. Murthy , Timothy S. Fisher

This paper is concerned with the interfacial thermal resistance for polymer composites reinforced by various covalently functionalised graphene. By using molecular dynamics simulations, the obtained results show that the covalent…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-07-21 Y. Wang , H. F. Zhan , Y. Xiang , C. Yang , C. M. Wang , Y. Y. Zhang

Twisted bilayer graphene (TBLG) has recently emerged as a versatile platform for studying a variety of exotic transport phenomena. Here, we present a theoretical study of near-field thermal radiation between suspended TBLG with a focus on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-21 Fuwei Yang , Bai Song

We formulate a theory of transport in graphene bilayers in the weak momentum scattering regime in such a way as to take into account contributions to the electrical conductivity to leading and next-to-leading order in the scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Dimitrie Culcer , R. Winkler

Temperature ($T$) dependent conductance $G = G(T)$ data measured in molecular junctions are routinely taken as evidence for a two-step hopping mechanism. The present paper emphasizes that this is not necessarily the case. A curve of $\ln G$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-01 Ioan Baldea

We investigate the thermoelectric performance of armchair graphene nanoribbon (AGNR), bilayer GNRs junction (BGNRJ) and BGNRJ with holes (BGNRJ-H) by the first principles calculation with non-equilibrium Green function. It is found that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-09 Shuo Deng , Lijie Li , Paul Rees

The resistance of dual-gated bilayer graphene is measured as a function of temperature and gating electric fields in the Corbino geometry which precludes edge transport. The temperature-dependent resistance is quantitatively described by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-07 Jun Yan , Michael S. Fuhrer

We propose to use graphene-based Josephson junctions (gJjs) to detect single photons in a wide electromagnetic spectrum from visible to radio frequencies. Our approach takes advantage of the exceptionally low electronic heat capacity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-21 Evan D. Walsh , Dmitri K. Efetov , Gil-Ho Lee , Mikkel Heuck , Jesse Crossno , Thomas A. Ohki , Philip Kim , Dirk Englund , Kin Chung Fong

The microscopic pairing mechanism for superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene remains an open question. Recent experimental studies seem to rule out a purely electronic mechanism due to the insensitivity of the critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-19 Liangtao Peng , Indra Yudhistira , Giovanni Vignale , Shaffique Adam

Thermal conductance of metal contacts on transferred graphene (trG) could be significantly reduced from the intrinsic value of similar contacts on as-grown graphene (grG), due to additional resistance by increased roughness, residues,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-04-07 Bin Huang , Yee Kan Koh

We found that the current-voltage characteristics of the single-layer graphene field-effect transistors exhibit an intriguing feature - an abrupt change of the current near zero gate bias at elevated temperatures T > 500 K. The strength of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 Sergey L. Rumyantsev , Guanxiong Liu , Michael S. Shur , Alexander A. Balandin

We theoretically study the Coulomb drag in graphene when there is a temperature difference between the layers. Within the degenerate limit for equal layer densities, we find that this can lead to significant deviations from the usual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-14 Federico Escudero , Facundo Arreyes , Juan Sebastián Ardenghi

Motivated by recent experiments, we present here a systematic ab-initio study of the length dependence of the thermal conductance of single-molecule junctions. We make use of a combination of density functional theory with non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-30 J. C. Klöckner , M. Bürkle , J. C. Cuevas , F. Pauly