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In this study, we determined the chiral direction of the quantum-Hall (QH) edge states in graphene by adopting simple two-terminal conductance measurements while grounding different edge positions of the sample. The edge state with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-05 Dong-Keun Ki , Sanghyun Jo , Hu-Jong Lee

We show nonlinear transport experiments on clean, suspended bilayer graphene that reveal a gap in the density of states. Looking at the evolution of the gap in magnetic fields of different orientation, we find that the groundstate is a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-16 Frank Freitag , Markus Weiss , Romain Maurand , Jelena Trbovic , Christian Schönenberger

We present analytical expressions for the eigenstates and eigenvalues of electrons confined in a graphene monolayer in the presence of a disclination. The calculations are performed in the continuum limit approximation in the vicinity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-03 Debabrata Sinha , Bertrand Berche

Electrostatically defined quantum dots (QDs) in Bernal stacked bilayer graphene (BLG) are a promising quantum information platform because of their long spin decoherence times, high sample quality, and tunability. Importantly, the shape of…

We analyze the quantum Hall effect in single layer graphene with bilayer stripe defects. Such defects are often encountered at steps in the substrate of graphene grown on silicon carbide. We show that AB or AA stacked bilayer stripes result…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Tomas Lofwander , Pablo San-Jose , Elsa Prada

We study the energy spectrum and persistent current of charge carriers confined in a graphene quantum ring geometry of radius $R$ and width $w$ subjected to a magnetic flux. We consider the case where the crystal symmetry is locally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Abdelhadi Belouad , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli

We study Wigner crystallization of electron systems in phosphorene quantum dots with confinement of an electrostatic origin with both circular and elongated geometry. The anisotropy of the effective mass allows for the formation of Wigner…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Tanmay Thakur , Bartłomiej Szafran

A graphene bilayer in a transverse magnetic field has a set of Landau levels with energies $E=\pm \sqrt{N(N+1)}\hslash \omega_{c}^{\ast}$ where $\omega_{c}^{\ast}$ is the effective cyclotron frequency and $% N=0,1,2,...$ All Landau levels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 R. Cote , Wenchen Luo , Branko Petrov , Yafis Barlas , A. H. MacDonald

We studied the real space structure of states in twisted bilayer graphene at the `magic angle' $\theta = 1.08^\circ$. The flat bands close to charge neutrality are composed of a mix of `ring' and `center' orbitals around the AA stacking…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-02 Louk Rademaker , Paula Mellado

We report pronounced magnetoconductance oscillations observed on suspended bilayer and trilayer graphene devices with mobilities up to 270,000 cm2/Vs. For bilayer devices, we observe conductance minima at all integer filling factors nu…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Wenzhong Bao , Zeng Zhao , Hang Zhang , Gang Liu , Philip Kratz , Lei Jing , Jairo Velasco , Dmitry Smirnov , Chun Ning Lau

In a dilute two-dimensional electron gas, Coulomb interactions can stabilize the formation of a Wigner crystal. Although Wigner crystals are topologically trivial, it has been predicted that electrons in a partially-filled band can break…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Ruiheng Su , Dacen Waters , Boran Zhou , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Ya-Hui Zhang , Matthew Yankowitz , Joshua Folk

Bilayer graphene exhibits a rich phase diagram in the quantum Hall regime, arising from a multitude of internal degrees of freedom, including spin, valley, and orbital indices. The variety of fractional quantum Hall states between filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Udit Khanna , Ke Huang , Ganpathy Murthy , H. A. Fertig , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Jun Zhu , Efrat Shimshoni

We report on microscopic measurements of the low-energy electronic structures both at zigzag and armchair edges of bilayer graphene using scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy (STM and STS). We have found that, both in the absence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Long-Jing Yin , Yu Zhang , Jia-Bin Qiao , Si-Yu Li , Lin He

We experimentally investigate electrical transport properties of graphene, which is a two dimensional (2D) conductor with relativistic energy dispersion relation. By investigating single- and bi-layer graphene devices with different aspect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Miao , S. Wijeratne , U. Coskun , Y. Zhang , C. N. Lau

Optical Hall conductivity, as directly related to Faraday rotation, is theoretically studied for bilayer and trilayer graphene. In bilayer graphene, the trigonal warping of the band dispersion greatly affects the resonance structures in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-17 Takahiro Morimoto , Mikito Koshino , Hideo Aoki

The low-lying eigenstates of a system of two electrons confined within a two-dimensional quantum dot with a hard polygonal boundary are obtained by means of exact diagonalization. The transition from a weakly correlated charge distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C E Creffield , Wolfgang Haeusler , J H Jefferson , Sarben Sarkar

We studied the unusual Quantum Hall Effect (QHE) near the charge neutrality point (CNP) in high-mobility graphene sample for magnetic fields up to 18 T. We observe breakdown of the delocalized QHE transport and strong increase in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-28 L. Zhang , J. Camacho , H. Cao , Y. P. Chen , M. Khodas , D. Kharzeev , A. Tsvelik , T. Valla , I. A. Zaliznyak

We report a study of one-dimensional subband splitting in a bilayer graphene quantum point contact in which quantized conductance in steps of $4\,e^2/h$ is clearly defined down to the lowest subband. While our source-drain bias spectroscopy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 R. Kraft , I. V. Krainov , V. Gall , A. P. Dmitriev , R. Krupke , I. V. Gornyi , R. Danneau

The experimentally observed correlated insulating states and quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect in twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) have drawn significant attention. However, up to date, the specific mechanisms of these intriguing phenomena…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-27 Jianpeng Liu , Xi Dai

We investigate electronic transport in high mobility (\textgreater 100,000 cm$^2$/V$\cdot$s) trilayer graphene devices on hexagonal boron nitride, which enables the observation of Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations and an unconventional quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-02 Thiti Taychatanapat , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Pablo Jarillo-Herrero