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Graphene-like two-dimensional (2D) materials, not only are interesting for their exotic electronic structure and fundamental electronic transport or optical properties but also, hold promises for device miniaturization down to atomic…

Various mesoscopic devices exploit electrostatic side gates for their operation. In this paper, we investigate how voltage-biasing of graphene side gates modulates the electrical transport characteristics of graphene channel. We explore…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-29 Ching-Tzu Chen , Tony Low , Hsin-Ying Chiu , Wenjuan Zhu

We fabricate electric double-layer field-effect transistor (EDL-FET) devices on mechanically exfoliated few-layer graphene. We exploit the large capacitance of a polymeric electrolyte to study the transport properties of three, four and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-11 E. Piatti , S. Galasso , M. Tortello , J. R. Nair , C. Gerbaldi , D. Daghero , M. Bruna , S. Borini , R. S. Gonnelli

The synthesis of wafer-scale two-dimensional amorphous carbon monolayers has been recently demonstrated. This material presents useful properties when integrated as coating of metals, semiconductors or magnetic materials, such as enabling…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-03 Aleandro Antidormi , Luciano Colombo , Stephan Roche

The extremely high thermal conductivity of graphene has received great attention both in experiments and calculations. Obviously, new feature in thermal properties is of primary importance for application of graphene-based materials in…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-10 Haifei Zhan , Gang Zhang , Chunhui Yang , Yuantong Gu

Graphene with high carrier mobility \mu\ is required both for graphene-based electronic devices and for the investigation of the fundamental properties of graphene's Dirac fermions. It is largely accepted that the mobility-limiting factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-08 A. K. M. Newaz , Yevgeniy S. Puzyrev , Bin Wang , Sokrates T. Pantelides , Kirill I. Bolotin

The carrier density and temperature dependence of the Hall mobility in mono-, bi- and tri-layer graphene has been systematically studied. We found that as the carrier density increases, the mobility decreases for mono-layer graphene, while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Wenjuan Zhu , Vasili Perebeinos , Marcus Freitag , Phaedon Avouris

Electrical and thermal properties of atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials are affected by their environment, e.g. through remote phonon scattering or dielectric screening. However, while it is known that mobility and thermal…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-14 Alexander J. Gabourie , Saurabh V. Suryavanshi , Amir Barati Farimani , Eric Pop

We predict that graphene is a unique system where disorder-assisted scattering (supercollisions) dominates electron-lattice cooling over a wide range of temperatures, up to room temperature. This is so because for momentum-conserving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-21 Justin C. W. Song , Michael Y. Reizer , Leonid S. Levitov

Graphite is a well-studied material with known electronic and optical properties. Graphene, on the other hand, which is just one layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, has been studied theoretically for quite some time but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 F. Molitor , D. Graf , C. Stampfer , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

In a recent paper (JPCM 29, 445302 (2017)) we have studied the effects of mechanical strain and magnetic field on the electronic transport properties in graphene. In this article we extended our work to Weyl semimetals (WSM). We show that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-10 Rodrigo Soto-Garrido , Enrique Muñoz

The substrate material of monolayer graphene influences the charge carrier mobility by various mechanisms. At room temperature, the scattering of conduction electrons by phonon modes localized at the substrate surface can severely limit the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-14 Jürgen Schiefele , Fernando Sols , Francisco Guinea

We study hot electron transport in short-channel suspended multilayer graphene devices created by a distinct experimental approach. For devices with semi-transparent contact barriers, a dip of differential conductance (dI/dV) has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Sungbae Lee , Nelka Wijesinghe , Carlos Diaz-Pinto , Haibing Peng

The low-temperature thermal conductivity in polycrystalline graphene is theoretically studied. The contributions from three branches of acoustic phonons are calculated by taking into account scattering on sample borders, point defects and…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-05 D. V. Kolesnikov , V. A. Osipov

We study the temperature-dependent corrections to the conductance due to electron-electron (e-e) interactions in clean two-dimensional conductors, such as lightly doped graphene or other Dirac matter. We use semiclassical Boltzmann kinetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 A. Uzair , K. Sabeeh , Markus Mueller

Based on the transmission coefficient of tunneling electrons, we have presented tunneling current and conductivity across a square-potential barrier for both graphene and $\alpha$-$\mathcal{T}_3$ lattices under a linearly-polarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-28 Andrii Iurov , Liubov Zhemchuzhna , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang , Paula Fekete

We investigate a plasmonic electro-optic modulator with an extinction ratio exceeding 1 dB/um by engineering the optical mode to be in-plane with the graphene layer, and show how lowering the operating temperature enables steeper switching.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-09-07 Zhizhen Ma , Rubab Amin , Sikandar Khan , Mohammad Tahersima , Volker J. Sorger

Grain boundaries (GBs) are ubiquitous in polycrystalline graphene materials obtained by various growth methods. It has been shown previously that considerable electrical transport gap can be opened by grain boundaries. On the other hand,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-31 S. Bala Kumar , Jing Guo

Graphene revealed a number of unique properties beneficial for electronics, including exceptionally high electron mobility and widely tunable Fermi level. However, graphene does not have an electron energy band gap, which presents a serious…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-16 Alexander A. Balandin

We discuss electric transport and orbital magnetism of multilayer graphenes in a weak-magnetic field using the matrix decomposition technique. At zero temperature, the minimum conductivity is given by that of the monolayer system multiplied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-31 Masaaki Nakamura , Lila Hirasawa