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We investigate the quasi-bound states of a Coulomb impurity in graphene in the presence of a magnetic field. \ These states exhibit the dramatic and rather rare property of discrete scale invariance when the Coulomb potential is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Hailong Li , Haiwen Liu , Robert Joynt , X. C. Xie

We discuss some recent results on the statistics of the Coulomb Blockade in disordered quantum dots containing spinless interacting fermions using the self-consistent Hartree-Fock approximation. We concentrate on the regime r_s >~1, with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paul N. Walker , Gilles Montambaux , Yuval Gefen

We explore the longitudinal conductivity of graphene at the Dirac point in a strong magnetic field with two types of short-range scatterers: adatoms that mix the valleys and "scalar" impurities that do not mix them. A scattering theory for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-16 S. Gattenloehner , W. -R. Hannes , P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin , M. Titov

Due to its unique structure, graphene provides a condensed-matter model of particle physics phenomena. One is the critical charge which is highly interested. The investigation of critical charge in gapped graphene is performed within single…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-26 A. A. Novoselov , O. V. Pavlovsky

Motivated by the recently observed sublattice asymmetry of substitutional nitrogen impurities in CVD grown graphene, we show, in a mathematically transparent manner, that oscillations in the local density of states driven by the presence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-13 James A. Lawlor , Paul D. Gorman , Stephen R. Power , Claudionor G. Bezerra , Mauro S. Ferreira

The Coulomb interaction among massless Dirac fermions in graphene is unscreened around the isotropic Dirac points, causing a logarithmic velocity renormalization and a cone reshaping. In less symmetric Dirac materials possessing anisotropic…

The dynamics of symmetry breaking responsible for lifting the degeneracy of the Landau levels in the integer quantum Hall effect in graphene is studied in a low-energy model with the Coulomb interaction. The gap equation for Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy

The interplay between a magnetic field and the Coulomb potential from a charged vacancy on the electron states in graphene is investigated within the tight-binding model. The Coulomb potential removes locally Landau level degeneracy, while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-15 Jing Wang , Wen-Sheng Zhao , Yue Hu , R. N. Costa Filho , Francois M. Peeters

We analyze charging effects in graphene quantum dots. Using a simple model, we show that, when the Fermi level is far from the neutrality point, charging effects lead to a shift in the electrostatic potential and the dot shows standard…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-06 B. Wunsch , T. Stauber , F. Guinea

We present a quantum analysis of the massless excitations in graphene with a charge impurity. When the effective charge exceeds a certain critical value, the spectrum is quantized and is unbounded from below. The corresponding eigenstates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-10 Kumar S. Gupta , Siddhartha Sen

In the presence of axial magnetic fields that can be realized in deliberately buckled monolayer graphene, quasi-relativistic Dirac fermions may find themselves in a variety of broken symmetry phases even for weak interactions. Through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-03 Bitan Roy , Jay D. Sau

We analyze the competing effects of moderate to strong Coulomb electron-electron interactions and weak quenched disorder in graphene. Using a one-loop renormalization group calculation controlled within the large-N approximation, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Matthew S. Foster , Igor L. Aleiner

In two-dimensional Dirac semimetals, Cooper pairing instability occurs only when the attractive interaction strength $|u|$ is larger than some critical value $|u_{c}|$ because the density of states vanishes at Dirac points. Disorders…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-17 Jing Wang , Peng-Lu Zhao , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

We consider the problem of the superconductor-insulator transition in the presence of disorder, assuming that the fermionic degrees of freedom can be ignored so that the problem reduces to one of Cooper pair localization. Weak disorder…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Claudio Chamon , Chetan Nayak

Many-body effects on quantum capacitance, compressibility, renormalized Fermi velocity, kinetic and interaction energies of massless Dirac electrons in graphene, induced by the Coulomb interactions, are analyzed theoretically in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-24 Yu. E. Lozovik , A. A. Sokolik , A. D. Zabolotskiy

We present realistic simulations of quantum confinement effects in ballistic graphene quantum dots with linear dimensions of 10 to 40 nm. We determine wavefunctions and energy level statistics in the presence of disorder resulting from edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-18 F. Libisch , C. Stampfer , J. Burgdörfer

We theoretically study the stability of three dimensional Dirac semimetals against short-range electron-electron interaction and quenched time-reversal symmetric disorder (but excluding mass disorder). First we focus on the clean…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-23 Bitan Roy , Sankar Das Sarma

We consider a model of 1D relativistic hydrogen-like atom, formed by a Coulomb impurity in graphene nanoribbon. Describing the electron motion in terms of the one-dimensional Dirac equation for Coulomb potential taking into account the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 S. Z. Rakhmanov , K. P. Matchonov , A. K. Rakhimov , D. U. Matrasulov

We investigate the interplay of Coulomb interactions and short-range-correlated disorder in three dimensional systems where absent disorder the non-interacting band structure hosts a quadratic band crossing. Though the clean Coulomb problem…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-05-10 Rahul M. Nandkishore , S. A. Parameswaran

We study the role of size effects on atomic collapse of charged impurity in the flat band system. The tight-binding simulations are made for the dice lattice with circular quantum dot shapes. It is shown that the mixing of in-gap edge…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-09-06 D. O. Oriekhov , S. O. Voronov