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X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of graphene is important both for its characterization and as a model for other carbon materials. Despite great recent interest, the intrinsic photoemission of its single layer has not been unambiguously…

It is shown that it is now possible to include van der Waals interactions via a nonempirical implementation of density functional theory to describe the correlation energy in electronic structure calculations on infinite systems of no…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Svetla D. Chakarova Kack , Elsebeth Schroder , Bengt I. Lundqvist , David C. Langreth

Crystallographic defects play a key role in determining the properties of crystalline materials. The new class of two-dimensional materials, foremost graphene, have enabled atomically resolved studies of defects, such as vacancies, grain…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-22 Ossi Lehtinen , Nilesh Vats , Gerardo Algara-Siller , Pia Knyrim , Ute Kaiser

Coherent perfect absorbers (CPAs) have recently attracted considerable attention due to their ability to enhance light--matter interaction. By exploiting interference, CPAs enable even weakly absorbing materials to achieve complete…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-18 Helmut Hörner , Şahin K. Özdemir , Stefan Rotter

Graphene is considered a promising candidate to replace conventional transparent conductors due to its low opacity, high carrier mobility and flexible structure. Multi-layer graphene or stacked single layer graphenes have been investigated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-07 Seunghyun Lee , Kyunghoon Lee , Chang-Hua Liu , Zhaohui Zhong

We report a method that uses van der Waals interactions to transfer continuous, high-quality graphene films from Ge(110) to a different substrate held by hexagonal boron nitride carriers in a clean, dry environment. The transferred films…

Graphene's structure bears on both the material's electronic properties and fundamental questions about long range order in two-dimensional crystals. We present an analytic calculation of selected area electron diffraction from multi-layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Brian Shevitski , Matthew Mecklenburg , William A. Hubbard , E. R. White , Ben Dawson , M. S. Lodge , Masa Ishigami , B. C. Regan

The adoption of graphene in electronics, optoelectronics and photonics is hindered by the difficulty in obtaining high quality material on technologically-relevant substrates, over wafer-scale sizes and with metal contamination levels…

Bimodal Fabry-P\'erot interferometer is a model generalizing the conventional Fabry-P\'erot interferometer, in which not one but two kinds of waves propagate between the interfaces. Here, we study coherent perfect absorption (CPA) and…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-03 Dmitry A. Bykov , Evgeni A. Bezus , Leonid L. Doskolovich

Wavefront shaping (WFS) schemes for efficient energy deposition in weakly lossy targets is an ongoing challenge for many classical wave technologies relevant to next-generation telecommunications, long-range wireless power transfer, and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-11-19 Lei Chen , Tsampikos Kottos , Steven M. Anlage

We calculate the conductivity of arbitrarily stacked multilayer graphene sheets within a relaxation time approximation, considering both short-range and long-range impurities. We theoretically investigate the feasibility of identifying the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-20 Hongki Min , Parakh Jain , S. Adam , M. D. Stiles

Interfacing graphene with solid-state devices and maintaining it free of contamination is a crucial step towards a functioning device, be it a semiconductor structure or any other device for technological applications. We take advantage of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Jean-Nicolas Longchamp , Conrad Escher , Hans-Werner Fink

Metamaterials have recently established a new paradigm for enhanced light absorption in state-of-the-art photodetectors. Here, we demonstrate broadband, highly efficient, polarization-insensitive, and gate-tunable photodetection at room…

Graphene-based membranes have been investigated as promising candidates for water filtration and gas separation applications. Experimental evidences have shown that graphene oxide can be impermeable to liquids, vapors and gases, while…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-02 Daiane D. Borges , Cristiano F. Woellner , Pedro A. S. Autreto , Douglas S. Galvao

Since the advent of graphene, a variety of studies have been performed to elucidate its fundamental physics, or to explore its practical applications. Gate-tunable resistance is one of the most important properties of graphene and has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-28 Taiki Hirahara , Ryoya Ebisuoka , Takushi Oka , Tomoaki Nakasuga , Shingo Tajima , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Ryuta Yagi

Research on two-dimensional materials has expanded over the past two decades to become a central theme in condensed matter research today. Significant advances have been made in the synthesis and subsequent reassembly of these materials…

Accurately modeling interfacial thermal transport in van der Waals heterostructures is challenging due to the limited availability of interlayer interaction potentials. We develop a pairwise interlayer potential for graphene/germanene van…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 Sapta Sindhu Paul Chowdhury , Sourav Thapliyal , Bheema Lingam Chittari , Santosh Mogurampelly

The random phase approximation (RPA) is attracting renewed interest as a universal and accurate method for first-principles total energy calculations. The RPA naturally accounts for long-range dispersive forces without compromising accuracy…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-04 Thomas Olsen , Kristian S. Thygesen

Graphene, a single atomic layer of graphitic carbon, has attracted intense attention due to its extraordinary properties that make it a suitable material for a wide range of technological applications. Large-area graphene films, which are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-18 Oleg V. Yazyev , Yong P. Chen

The sensitivity of 2nd and 3rd generations of interferometric gravitational wave detectors will be limited by thermal noise of the test-mass mirrors and highly reflective coatings. Recently developed crystalline coatings show a promising…