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We investigate the low-field phonon-limited mobility in armchair graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) using full-band electron and phonon dispersion relations. We show that lateral confinement suppresses the intrinsic mobility of GNRs to values…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Alessandro Betti , Gianluca Fiori , Giuseppe Iannaccone

We investigate the effects of external electric fields on the electronic properties of bilayer armchair graphene nano-ribbons. Using atomistic simulations with Tight Binding calculations and the Non-equilibrium Green function formalism, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Thanh-Tra Vu , Thi-Kim-Quyen Nguyen , Anh-Huy Huynh , Thi-Kim-Loan Phan , Van-Truong Tran

Thanks to their highly tunable band gaps, graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) with atomically precise edges are emerging as mechanically and chemically robust candidates for nanoscale light emitting devices of modulable emission color. While their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-01 Michael C. Chong , Nasima Afshar-Imani , Fabrice Scheurer , Claudia Cardoso , Andrea Ferretti , Deborah Prezzi , Guillaume Schull

A central question in the field of graphene-related research is how graphene behaves when it is patterned at the nanometer scale with different edge geometries. Perhaps the most fundamental shape relevant to this question is the graphene…

The nonlinear spin-dependent transport properties in zigzag graphene nanoribbons (ZGNRs) edge doped by an atom of group III and V elements are studied systematically using density functional theory combined with non-equilibrium Greens…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-01 C. Jiang , X. F. Wang , M. X. Zhai

We discuss the possibility of getting rectification operation in graphene nanoribbon (GNR). For a system to be a rectifier, it must be physically asymmetric and we induce the asymmetry in GNR by introducing nanopores. The rectification…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Joydeep Majhi , Sudin Ganguly , Santanu K. Maiti

We study theoretically a multi-frequency response of electrons in confined graphene subject to dc-ac driven fields. We explore the possibility for using graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) to generate and amplify terahertz (THz) radiations in…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-18 M. Rabiu , S. Y. Mensah , S. S. Abukari

First principles calculations were performed to study strain effects on band gap of armchair graphene nanoribbons (AGNRs)with different edge passivation, including H, O, and OH group. The band gap of the H-passivated AGNRs shows a nearly…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Xihong Peng , Selina Velasquez

Negative differential thermal resistance (NDTR) in approximate graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) is investigated from one dimension to three dimensions by using classical molecular dynamics method. For single-layer GNRs, NDTR can not be observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-29 Bao-quan Ai , Wei-rong Zhong , Bambi Hu

This study investigates the behavior of photonic modes in twisted graphene nanoribbons (TGNRs) using an analytical approach based on solving the fully covariant vector boson equation. We present a model that demonstrates how helical…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-10 A. Guvendi , S. G. Dogan , O. Mustafa , K. Hasanirokh

We study the effects of the structural corrugation or rippling on the electronic properties of undoped armchair graphene nanoribbons (AGNR). First, reanalyzing the single corrugated graphene layer we find that the two inequivalent Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 S. Costamagna , O. Hernandez , A. Dobry

It is now possible to produce graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) with atomically defined widths. GNRs offer many opportunities for electronic devices and composites, if it is possible to establish the link between edge structure and…

The scaling behaviors of graphene nanoribbon (GNR) Schottky barrier field-effect transistors (SBFETs) are studied by solving the non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) transport equation in an atomistic basis set self-consistently with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yijian Ouyang* , Youngki Yoon* , Jing Guo

Graphene nano-ribbons, GNRs, are promising channel materials for next-generation ultra-miniaturised devices due to their exceptional electrical and thermal properties which arise from their atomic thickness, as well as their ability to have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Xiao Liu , Colm Durkan

An atomistic model based on the spin-restricted extended Huckel theory (EHT) is presented for simulating electronic structure and I-V characteristics of graphene devices. The model is applied to zigzag and armchair graphene nano-ribbons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-28 Hassan Raza , Edwin C. Kan

The indirect exchange interaction is one of the key factors in determining the overall alignment of magnetic impurities embedded in metallic host materials. In this work we examine the range of this interaction in magnetically-doped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-30 J. M. Duffy , P. D. Gorman , S. R. Power , M. S. Ferreira

Graphene nanoribbon (GNR) emerges as an exceptionally promising channel candidate due to its tunable sizable bandgap (0-3 eV), ultrahigh carrier mobility (up to 4600 cm^(2) V^(-1) s^(-1)), and excellent device performance (current on-off…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-15 Linqiang Xu , Shiqi Liu , Qiuhui Li , Ying Li , Shibo Fang , Ying Guo , Yee Sin Ang , Chen Yang , Jing Lu

We calculate the local current density in pristine armchair graphene nanoribbons (AGNRs) with varying width, $N_\mathrm{C}$, employing a density-functional-theory-based ab initio transport formalism. We observe very pronounced current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-15 Jan Wilhelm , Michael Walz , Ferdinand Evers

One notable manifestation of the peculiar edge-localized states in zigzag graphene nanoribbons (zGNRs) is the p-type (n-type) characteristics of nitrogen (boron) edge-doped GNRs, and such behavior was so far considered to be exclusive for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-31 Hyo Seok Kim , Seong Sik Kim , Han Seul Kim , Yong-Hoon Kim

We study the effect of transversal electric-field (E-field) on the electronic properties of multilayer armchair-graphene-nanoribbon (AGNR). The bandgap in multilayer-AGNRs can be reversibly modulated with the application of E-field. At…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-29 S. Bala kumar , Jing Guoa