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We present a tight binding theory of the Dirac point resonances due to adsorbed atoms and molecules on an infinite 2D graphene sheet based on the standard tight binding model of the graphene p-band electronic structure and the extended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Ihnatsenka , G. Kirczenow

We show that a generalized Dirac structure survives beyond the linear regime of the low-energy dispersion relations of graphene. A generalized uncertainty principle of the kind compatible with specific quantum gravity scenarios with a…

General Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 A. Iorio , P. Pais , I. A. Elmashad , A. F. Ali , Mir Faizal , L. I. Abou-Salem

In order to use graphene for semiconductor applications, such as transistors with high on/off ratios, a band gap must be introduced into this otherwise semimetallic material. A promising method of achieving a band gap is by introducing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-18 M. R. Thomsen , S. J. Brun , T. G. Pedersen

We compute the radiative heat transfer between two sheets of 2D Dirac materials, including topological Chern insulators and graphene, within the framework of the local approximation for the optical response of these materials. In this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-31 Pablo Rodriguez-Lopez , Wang-Kong Tse , Diego A. R. Dalvit

We develop a general hydrodynamic framework for computing direct current thermal and electric transport in a strongly interacting finite temperature quantum system near a Lorentz-invariant quantum critical point. Our framework is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-02-24 Andrew Lucas , Jesse Crossno , Kin Chung Fong , Philip Kim , Subir Sachdev

To understand the essential properties of Dirac crystals, such as their thermal conductivity, we require models that consider the interaction between Dirac electrons and dispersive acoustic phonons. The exceptionally high thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-14 Sina Kazemian , Giovanni Fanchini

The thermoelectric response of high mobility single layer epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide substrates as a function of temperature and magnetic field have been investigated. For the temperature dependence of the thermopower, a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Xiaosong Wu , Yike Hu , Ming Ruan , Nerasoa K. Madiomanana , Claire Berger , Walt A. de Heer

A system of generalized kinetic equations for the distribution functions of two-dimensional Dirac fermions scattered by impurities is derived in the Born approximation with respect to short-range impurity potential. It is proven that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-14 M. Auslender , M. I. Katsnelson

Graphene is an ideal platform to study many-body effects due to its semimetallic character and the possibility to dope it over a wide range. Here we study the width of graphene's occupied $\pi$-band as a function of doping using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-10 Søren Ulstrup , Malte Schüler , Marco Bianchi , Felix Fromm , Christian Raidel , Thomas Seyller , Tim Wehling , Philip Hofmann

On the basis of self-consistent Born approximation for Dirac fermions under charged impurity scatterings in graphene, the theory for calculating the thermo-electric power is developed by using the heat current-current correlation function.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-23 Xin-Zhong Yan , Yousef Romiah , C. S. Ting

Two-dimensional massless Dirac fermions exhibit Dirac cones, which are classified into three types: type-I, type-II, and type-III. In both type-I and type-II cones, the energy dispersion is linear in all momentum directions. Type-I cones…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-14 Keita Kishigi , Yasumasa Hasegawa

We present experimental measurements of the thermal boundary conductance (TBC) from $77 - 500$ K across isolated heteroepitaxially grown ZnO films on GaN substrates. These data provide an assessment of the assumptions that drive the phonon…

Using a combination of ultraviolet-vacuum ultraviolet reflectivity and spectroscopic ellipsometry, we observe a resonant exciton at an unusually high energy of 6.3eV in epitaxial graphene. Surprisingly, the resonant exciton occurs at room…

We theoretically investigate the possibility of excitonic condensation in a system of two graphene monolayers separated by an insulator, in which electrons and holes in the layers are induced by external gates. In contrast to the recent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-03-25 Maxim Yu. Kharitonov , Konstantin B. Efetov

We present here a microscopic two-band model based on the structure of energetic levels of holes in $\mathrm{CuO}_{2}$ conducting layers of cuprates. We prove that two energetically near-lying interacting bands can explain the electron-hole…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-11-03 J. -B. Bru , W. de Siqueira Pedra , A. -S. Dömel

Recent angle-resolved photoemission experiments have observed a proximity-induced superconducting gap in the helical surface states of a thin film of the 3D topological insulator Bi$_2$Se$_3$ grown on a superconducting NbSe$_2$ substrate.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-12-21 Isil Ozfidan , Jinsen Han , Joseph Maciejko

In a system with a Dirac-like linear dispersion there are always states that fulfill the resonance condition for electromagnetic radiation of arbitrary frequency $\Omega$. When a flat band is present two kinds of resonant transitions are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 M. A. Mojarro , V. G. Ibarra-Sierra , J. C. Sandoval-Santana , R. Carrillo-Bastos , Gerardo G. Naumis

Thermoelectric properties of two-dimensional (2D) Dirac materials are calculated within linearized Boltzmann transport theory and relaxation time approximation. We find that the gapless 2D Dirac material exhibits poorer thermoelectric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Eddwi H. Hasdeo , Lukas P. A. Krisna , Muhammad Y. Hanna , Bobby E. Gunara , Nguyen T. Hung , Ahmad. R. T. Nugraha

The complete theory of electrical conductivity of graphene at arbitrary temperature is developed with taken into account mass-gap parameter and chemical potential. Both the in-plane and out-of-plane conductivities of graphene are expressed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-25 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko , V. M. Petrov

Motivated by recent theoretical and experimental studies on the role of flatbands in the thermoelectric properties of Ni$_3$In$_{1-x}$Sn$_x$ compounds, we investigate electron transport in two minimal one-dimensional flatband models, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-20 F. Cosco , R. Tuovinen , F. Plastina , N. Lo Gullo