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Twisted graphene bilayers show a complex electronic structure, further modified by interaction effects. The main features can be obtained from effective models, which make use a few phenomenological parameters. We analyze the influence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-04 Niels R. Walet , Francisco Guinea

Basing on the molecular theory of graphene, the influence of the chemical modification of edge atoms of a graphene sheet is studied in terms of mechanochemical reactions. The mechanical behavior of graphene is shown to be not only highly…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-01-08 Vera Popova , Nadezhda Popova , Elena Sheka

Anomalous gating effects-such as gate ineffectiveness and pronounced hysteresis-have been observed in graphene-based systems encapsulated in boron nitride (BN) and linked to a possible ferroelectric state. However, their origin, stability,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-09 G. Maffione , L. S. Farrar , M. Kapfer , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , H. Aubin , D. Mailly , R. Ribeiro-Palau

We report on the temperature dependent electron transport in graphene at different carrier densities $n$. Employing an electrolytic gate, we demonstrate that $n$ can be adjusted up to 4$\times10^{14}$cm$^{-2}$ for both electrons and holes.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-14 Dmitri K. Efetov , Philip Kim

Determining the material properties of layered systems like graphite and bigraphene from \emph{ab initio} calculations is very difficult. This is mostly due to the complex van der Waals forces which help bind the layers. Recently,…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-06-25 Tim Gould , Tomas Bucko , Sebastien Lebegue

The interplay of strain engineering and photon-assisted tunneling of electrons in graphene is considered for giving rise to atypical transport phenomena. The combination of uniaxial strain and a time-periodic potential barrier helps to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Yonatan Betancur-Ocampo , Parisa Majari , Diego Espitia , Francois Leyvraz , Thomas Stegmann

We use a tight binding approach and density functional theory calculations to study the band structure of graphene/hexagonal boron nitride bilayer system in the most stable configuration. We show that an electric field applied in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-10 J. Slawinska , I. Zasada , Z. Klusek

Quantum Hall (QH) and quantum spin Hall (QSH) phases have very different edge states and, when going from one phase to the other, the direction of one edge state must be reversed. We study this phenomena in graphene in presence of a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-20 Oleksii Shevtsov , Pierre Carmier , Cyril Petitjean , Christoph Groth , David Carpentier , Xavier Waintal

Graphene-based devices are planned to augment the functionality of Si and III-V based technology in radio-frequency (RF) electronics. The expectations in designing graphene {field-effect} transistors (GFETs) with enhanced RF performance…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-11-18 A. Toral-Lopez , E. G. Marin , F. Pasadas , J. M. Gonzalez-Medina , F. G. Ruiz , D. Jiménez , A. Godoy

A novel nanoelectronic device is constructed by graphyne that is robustly connected between graphene electrodes, where graphyne is composed of hexagonal carbon rings and carbon chains. Owing to similarities between the bond lengths and unit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-17 Young I. Jhon , Myung S. Jhon

We predict unusual (for non-relativistic quantum mechanics) electron states in graphene, which are localized within a finite-width potential barrier. The density of localized states in the sufficiently high and/or wide graphene barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-11 V. A. Yampol'skii , S. E. Savel'ev , Franco Nori

Graphene field effect transistors commonly comprise graphene flakes lying on SiO2 surfaces. The gate-voltage dependent conductance shows hysteresis depending on the gate sweeping rate/range. It is shown here that the transistors exhibit two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-19 Haomin Wang , Yihong Wu , Chunxiao Cong , Jingzhi Shang , Ting Yu

Recent infrared measurements of phonon peaks in gated bilayer graphene reveal two striking signatures of electron-phonon interaction: an asymmetric Fano lineshape and a giant variation of the peak intensity as a function of the applied gate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-07-26 E. Cappelluti , L. Benfatto , A. B. Kuzmenko

We calculate the density shift and broadening of selected dipole transition lines of pionic helium in gaseous helium at low temperatures up to T=12 K and pressure up to a few bar. In the approximation of binary collisions the shift and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 Boyan Obreshkov , Dimitar Bakalov

This paper reviews the theoretical work undertaken using density functional theory (DFT) to explore graphene's interactions with its surroundings. We look at the impact of substrates, gate dielectrics and edge effects on the properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-31 Priyamvada Jadaun , Bhagawan R. Sahu , Leonard F. Register , Sanjay K. Banerjee

Due to its exceptionally outstanding electrical, mechanical and thermal properties, graphene is being explored for a wide array of applications and has attracted enormous academic and industrial interest. Graphene and its derivatives have…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-22 Yanbin Cui , S. I. Kundalwal , S. Kumar

We analyze the effect of twists on the electronic structure of configurations of infinite stacks of graphene layers. We focus on three different cases: an infinite stack where each layer is rotated with respect to the previous one by a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-26 Tommaso Cea , Niels R. Walet , Francisco Guinea

We take graphene as an example to demonstrate that the present widely adopted expression is only the scattering component of a true 2D group delay in the condensed matter context, in which the spatial Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) shift along an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-09 Yu Song , Han-Chun Wu , Yong Guo

Time-dependent density-functional theory simulations are performed to examine the effects of varying incident points and kinetic energies of hydrogen atom projectiles on a graphene-like structure. The simulations reveal that the incident…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-12-11 Samuel S. Taylor , Nicholas Skoufis , Hongbo Du , Cody Covington , Kalman Varga

The electronic dispersion of a graphene bilayer is highly dependent on rotational mismatch between layers and can be further manipulated by electrical gating. This allows for an unprecedented control over electronic properties and opens up…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 Johannes C. Rode , Dmitri Smirnov , Hennrik Schmidt , Rolf J. Haug