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We study diffusive magnetotransport in highly p-doped large area twisted bilayer graphene in 1{\deg}, 7{\deg}, 9{\deg} and 20{\deg} samples. We report weak localization in twisted bilayer graphene for the first time. All samples exhibit…

Graphene has been predicted to develop a magnetic moment by proximity effect when placed on a ferromagnetic film, a promise that could open exciting possibilities in the fields of spintronics and magnetic data recording. In this work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-01 Luca Pietrobon , Lorenzo Fallarino , Andreas Berger , Andrey Chuvilin , Fèlix Casanova , Luis E. Hueso

We look at the magnetic field induced weak localisation peak of graphene samples with different mobilities. At very low temperatures, low mobility samples exhibit a very broad peak as a function of the magnetic field, in contrast to higher…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Michael Hilke , Mathieu Massicotte , Eric Whiteway , Victor Yu

The weak localization correction to the conductivity in coupled double layer structures is studied both experimentally and theoretically. Statistics of closed paths has been obtained from the analysis of magnetic field and temperature…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 G. M. Minkov , A. V. Germanenko , O. E. Rut , O. I. Khrykin , V. I. Shashkin , V. M. Danil'tsev

We fabricated and measured antidot lattices in single layer graphene with lattice periods down to 90 nm. In large-period lattices, a well-defined quantum Hall effect is observed. Going to smaller antidot spacings the quantum Hall effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-01 J. Eroms , D. Weiss

In the presence of the charged impurities, we study the weak localization (WL) effect by evaluating the quantum interference correction (QIC) to the conductivity of Dirac fermions in graphene. With the inelastic scattering rate due to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-12-22 Xin-Zhong Yan , C. S. Ting

We evaluate quantum corrections to conductivity in an electrically gated thin film of a three-dimensional (3D) topological insulator (TI). We derive approximate analytical expressions for the low-field magnetoresistance as a function of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 Ion Garate , Leonid Glazman

In two-dimensional materials where interacting Fermi pockets occur in valleys related by time-reversal symmetry, a spontaneous valley imbalance results in a novel state known as an orbital magnet. Due to the breaking of time-reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Fernando Peñaranda , Fernando de Juan

Theory of weak localization is developed for electrons in semiconductor quantum wells grown along [110] and [111] crystallographic axes. Anomalous conductivity correction caused by weak localization is calculated for symmetrically doped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-05 F. V. Porubaev , L. E. Golub

The nonlinear behavior of the Hall resistivity at low magnetic fields in single quantum well GaAs/In$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As/GaAs heterostructures with degenerated electron gas is studied. It has been found that this anomaly is accompanied by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-07-11 G. M. Minkov , A. V. Germanenko , O. E. Rut , A. A. Sherstobitov , B. N. Zvonkov

We show that the manifestation of quantum interference in graphene is very different from that in conventional two-dimensional systems. Due to the chiral nature of charge carriers, it is sensitive not only to inelastic, phase-breaking…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-09 F. V. Tikhonenko , D. W. Horsell , R. V. Gorbachev , A. K. Savchenko

We report measurements of magnetoresistance in single-layer graphene as a function of gate voltage (carrier density) at 250 mK. By examining signatures of weak localization (WL) and universal conductance fluctuations (UCF), we find a…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 Yung-Fu Chen , Myung-Ho Bae , Cesar Chialvo , Travis Dirks , Alexey Bezryadin , Nadya Mason

We show that the influence of spin-orbit (SO) coupling on the weak localization effect for electrons in graphene depends on the lack or presence of z/-z symmetry in the system. While for z/-z asymmetric SO coupling, disordered graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Edward McCann , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

We studied formation of charge density wave between valleys in a system with a double-well-like dispersive valence band relevant for the rhombohedral graphene trilayer. In a regime with 2 Fermi surfaces, electron- and hole-like: one of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-16 Igor V. Blinov

We develop a microscopic theory of the weak localization of two-dimensional massless Dirac fermions which is valid in the whole range of classically weak magnetic fields. The theory is applied to calculate magnetoresistance caused by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-03 M. O. Nestoklon , N. S. Averkiev , S. A. Tarasenko

We calculate the interference correction to the conductivity of doped transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) monolayers. Because of the interplay between valley structure and intrinsic spin-orbit coupling (SOC), these materials exhibit a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 Stefan Ilic , Julia S. Meyer , Manuel Houzet

We report measurements of magnetoresistance in bilayer graphene as a function of gate voltage (carrier density) and temperature. We examine multiple contributions to the magnetoresistance, including those of weak localization (WL),…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-08-10 Yung-Fu Chen , Myung-Ho Bae , Cesar Chialvo , Travis Dirks , Alexey Bezryadin , Nadya Mason

We report several quantum interference effects in graphene grown by chemical vapor deposition. A crossover between weak localization and weak antilocalization effects is observed when varying the gate voltage and we discuss the underlying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Nam-Hee Kim , Yun-Sok Shin , Serin Park , Hong-Seok Kim , Jun Sung Lee , Chi Won Ahn , Jeong-O Lee , Yong-Joo Doh

Theory of weak localization is developed for two-dimensional holes in the presence of in-plane magnetic field. The Zeeman splitting even in the hole momentum results in the spin-dependent phase changing the quantum interference. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-28 M. O. Nestoklon , L. E. Golub

Localization properties of the doped Z_2-topological insulator are studied by weak localization theory. The disordered Kane-Mele model for graphene is taken as a prototype, and analyzed with attention to effects of the topological mass…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-27 Ken-Ichiro Imura , Yoshio Kuramoto , Kentaro Nomura