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We report our transport studies in quasi one-dimensional (1D) conductors - helical polyacetylene fibers doped with iodine and the data analysis for other polymer single fibers and tubes. We found that at 30 K < T < 300 K the conductance and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 A. N. Aleshin , H. J. Lee , Y. W. Park , K. Akagi

We investigate the behavior of heat conduction in two-dimensional (2D) electron gases without and with a magnetic field. We perform simulations with the Multi-Particle-Collision approach, suitably adapted to account for the Lorenz force…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Rongxiang Luo , Qiyuan Zhang , Guanming Lin , Stefano Lepri

An ultradense 2D electron system can be realized by adsorbing PH$_3$ precursor molecules onto an atomically clean Si surface, followed by epitaxial Si overgrowth. By controlling the PH$_3$ coverage the carrier density of such system can…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. A. Zudov , C. L. Yang , R. R. Du , T. -C. Shen , J. -Y. Ji , J. S. Kline , J. R. Tucker

Two-dimensional (2D) crystals proved revolutionary soon after graphene was discovered in 2004. However, 2D amorphous materials only became accessible in 2020 and remain largely unexplored. In particular, the thermophysical properties of…

This work demonstrates a first-principles-based approach to obtaining finite temperature thermal and electronic transport properties which can be employed to model and understand mesoscale structural evolution during electronic, magnetic,…

We have studied U_3Si_2 by means of the heat capacity, electrical resistivity, Seebeck and Hall effects, and thermal conductivity in the temperature range 2-300 K and in magnetic fields up to 9 T. All the results obtained point to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-06 Daniel J. Antonio , Keshav Shrestha , Jason M. Harp , Cynthia A. Adkins , Yongfeng Zhang , Jon Carmack , Krzysztof Gofryk

We study the temperature dependence of the electrical resistivity of interacting two-dimensional metallic systems. We perform a numerical simulation of the nonequilibrium state based on semiclassical Boltzmann transport theory. Through our…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-24 Jonathan M. Buhmann

We present a comprehensive computational study of the electronic, thermal, and thermoelectric (TE) properties of gallium nitride nanowires (NWs) over a wide range of thicknesses (3--9 nm), doping densities ($10^{18}$--$10^{20}$ cm$^{-3}$),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-21 A. H. Davoody , E. B. Ramayya , L. N. Maurer , I. Knezevic

We propose a new method for accurately calculating electrical transport properties of a lightly-doped thermoelectric material from density functional theory (DFT) calculations, based on experimental data and density functional theory…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-01-14 Alireza Faghaninia , Cynthia S. Lo

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) represent a large family of high-quality 2D materials with attractive electronic, thermal, chemical, and mechanical properties. Chemical vapour deposition (CVD) technique is currently the most…

Weyl semimetals, with their unique electronic band structure, have drawn significant interest for their potential to explore quantum anomalies in condensed matter systems. In this study, we investigate the large positive magneto-thermal…

We study electric, thermal, and thermoelectric conductivities in the vicinity of a z=2 superconductor-diffusive metal transition in two dimensions, both in the high and low frequency limits. We find violation of the Wiedemann-Franz law and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Daniel Podolsky , Ashvin Vishwanath , Joel Moore , Subir Sachdev

Recently, single crystalline carbon nitride 2D material with a C3N stoichiometry has been synthesized. In this investigation, we explored the mechanical response and thermal transport along pristine, free-standing and single-layer C3N. To…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-04-17 Bohayra Mortazavi

We report the discovery of two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the surface of thermoelectric material In$_4$Se$_3$ by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The observed 2DEG exhibits a nearly isotropic band dispersion with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 K. Fukutani , T. Sato , P. V. Galiy , K. Sugawara , T. Takahashi

Recently demonstrated metal-semiconductor heterojunctions with few-atom thickness show their promise as 2D Schottky contacts for future integrated circuits and nanoelectronics. The theory for 3D Schottky contacts, however, fails on these…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Fangbo Xu , Alex Kutana , Yang Yang , Boris I. Yakobson

We calculate the electronic transport properties of a system which is irradiated by a homogeneous microwave field. Within a Boltzmann equation approach, a general expression for the conductivity tensor is derived and evaluated for a quasi…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tobias Brandes

We study the transport properties of a quasi-two-dimensional diffusive normal metal film attached to a superconductor. We demonstrate that the properties of such films can essentially differ from those of quasi-one-dimensional systems: in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 Frank K. Wilhelm , Andrei D. Zaikin , Herve Courtois , .

We review theoretical and experimental highlights in transport in two-dimensional materials focussing on key developments over the last five years. Topological insulators are finding applications in magnetic devices, while Hall transport in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Dimitrie Culcer , Aydin Cem Keser , Yongqing Li , Grigory Tkachov

Here we explore the applicability of the two current model in understanding the transport behavior of Fe 2 CoSi compound by using the first principles calculations in combination with the Boltzmann transport theory. The spin-unpolarized…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-30 Sonu Sharma , Sudhir K. Pandey