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This work reports a systematic study of the evolution of charge transport mechanism in granular ultra-thin films of palladium of thickness varying between 6nm and 2nm. While the films with thickness > 4nm exhibit metallic behaviour, that at…

We report electrical transport measurements on individual disordered carbon nanotubes, grown catalytically in a nanoporous anodic aluminum oxide template. In both as-grown and annealed types of nanotubes, the low-field conductance shows as…

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A significant anisotropy of the magnetic-field driven superconductor-insulator transition is observed in thin films of amorphous indium-oxide. The anisotropy is largest for more disordered films which have a lower transition field. At…

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A systematic study is performed on the spinel oxide, i.e. LiTi2O4 thin films oriented along [111]-, [110]-, and [001]-directions, to reveal the crystallographic dependence of transport properties. With decreasing temperature, the LiTi2O4…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-25 Yanli Jia , Ge He , Heshan Yu , Wei Hu , Zhenzhong Yang , Jinan Shi , Zefeng Lin , Jie Yuan , Beiyi Zhu , Kai Liu , Lin Gu , Hong Li , Kui Jin

Semiconducting polycrystalline thin films are cheap to produce and can be deposited on flexible substrates, yet high-performance electronic devices usually utilize single-crystal semiconductors, owing to their superior electrical mobilities…

Understanding the thermal vibrations and thermal transport in amorphous materials is an important but long-standing issue in several theoretical and practical fields. Using direct molecular dynamic simulations, we demonstrate that the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-10-22 Zhongwei Zhang , Yangyu Guo , Marc Bescond , Jie Chen , Masahiro Nomura , Sebastian Volz

Single-crystal inorganic halide perovskites are attracting interest for quantum device applications. Here we present low-temperature quantum magnetotransport measurements on thin film devices of epitaxial single-crystal CsSnBr$_{3}$, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-02 Liangji Zhang , Isaac King , Kostyantyn Nasyedkin , Pei Chen , Brian Skinner , Richard R. Lunt , Johannes Pollanen

We investigate the evolution of electronic transport across the topological-trivial phase transition in ${\rm In}_{x}({\rm Bi}_{0.3}{\rm Sb}_{0.7})_{2-x}{\rm Te}_3$ thin films by systematically tuning the indium concentration $x$.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-18 Sambhu G Nath , Subhadip Manna , Kanav Sharma , Amar Verma , Ritam Banerjee , R K Gopal , Chiranjib Mitra

Presently, cerium-doped LaMnO$_3$ is vividly discussed as an electron-doped counterpart prototype to the well-established hole-doped mixed-valence manganites. Here, La$_{0.7}$Ce$_{0.3}$MnO$_3$ thin films of different thicknesses, degrees of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-01-20 Andreas Thiessen , Elke Beyreuther , Robert Werner , Reinhold Kleiner , Dieter Koelle , Lukas M. Eng

Future multi-functional hybrid devices might combine switchable molecules and 2D material-based devices. Spin-crossover compounds are of particular interest in this context since they exhibit bistability and memory effects at room…

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A model of charge hopping transport that accounts for anisotropy of localized states and Coulomb interaction between charges is proposed. For the anisotropic localized states the degree of orientation relates exponentially to the ratio of…

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Ultrathin layers of semiconducting molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) offer significant prospects in future electronic and optoelectronic applications. Although an increasing number of experiments bring light into the electronic transport…

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This work reports the electrical transport and temperature-dependent photoconductivity in tungsten diselenide (WSe2) thin films. The electrical conductivity analysis shows the presence of the three regions with temperature variation. At…

We investigate the electron transport properties of a model magnetic molecule formed by two magnetic centers whose exchange coupling can be altered with a longitudinal electric field. In general we find a negative differential conductance…

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The single layer of Zirconium pentatelluride (ZrTe5) has been predicted to be a large-gap two-dimensional (2D) topological insulator, which has attracted particular attention in the topological phase transitions and potential device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Fangdong Tang , Peipei Wang , Peng Wang , Yuan Gan , Le Wang , Wei Zhang , Liyuan Zhang

We report investigations of molybdenum nitride (MoN) thin films with different thickness and disorder and with superconducting transition temperature 9.89 K $\ge{T_c}\ge$ 2.78 K. Using terahertz frequency-domain spectroscopy we explore the…

The crossover between two different conduction mechanisms (variable range and small polaron hoppings) is probed utilizing a conjunction of thermally varying conductivity and impedance in polycrystalline Pr2NiTiO6 (PNT). A combination of…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-26 Moumin Rudra , Saswata Halder , Sujoy Saha , Alo Dutta , T. P. Sinha

We theoretically investigate inelastic transport through anisotropic magnetic molecules weakly coupled to one ferromagnetic and one nonmagnetic lead. We find that the current is suppressed over wide voltage ranges due to spin blockade. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Florian Elste , Carsten Timm

Thermal transport in single layer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is critical to advancing its applications. In this paper, we use molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with first-principles force constants to study the isotope effect on the…

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