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We study the transport properties of a twisted bilayer graphene flake contacted by two monolayer nanoribbons which act as leads. We analyze the conductance in terms of the spectra of the bilayer nanoribbon and the monolayer contacts. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. Pelc , E. Suárez Morell , L. Brey , L. Chico

Zigzag nanoribbons of monolayer graphene-like two-dimensional materials host spontaneous edge magnetism at the zigzag terminations, whose configuration controls the band gap. In this article, the edge magnetism of zigzag nanoribbons of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-12 Ma Luo

Atomic collapse in graphene nanoribbons behaves in a fundamentally different way as compared to monolayer graphene, due to the presence of multiple energy bands and the effect of edges. For armchair nanoribbons we find that bound states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Jing Wang , Robbe Van Pottelberge , Amber Jacobs , Ben Van Duppen , Francois M. Peeters

We consider the electronic and magnetic properties of nanographite ribbon with zigzag edges under the periodic or Moebius boundary conditions. The zigzag nano-graphite ribbons possess edge localized states at the Fermi level which cause a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Katsunori Wakabayashi , Kikuo Harigaya

The energy spectrum and eigenstates of single-layer black phosphorous nanoribbons in the presence of perpendicular magnetic field and in-plane transverse electric field are investigated by means of a tight-binding method and the effect of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-04 Vladimir V. Arsoski , Marko M. Grujic , Nemanja A. Cukaric , Milan Z. Tadic , Francois M. Peeters

A systematic study is made on geometric, electronic and magnetic properties of one-dimensional graphene nanoribbons using the first-principles calculations. The feature-rich essential properties result from the various orbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-23 Shih-Yang Lin , Ngoc Thanh Thuy Tran , Ming-Fa Lin

The unusual electronic and optical properties of armchair and zigzag graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) subject to in-plane transverse electric and perpendicular magnetic fields have been systematically investigated. Our calculations were carried…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-29 Thi-Nga Do , Po-Hsin Shih , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

Using first principles calculations, we studied a new class of graphdiyne nanoribbons (GDYNR) with open hexagonal rings on the edges.To avoid the effects from dangling bond, hydrogen or oxygen atoms were absorbed on the edges. There are two…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-12 Cong Chen , Jin Li , Xian-Lei Sheng

We introduce two simple models to study the effect of a spatially localized transverse electric field on the low-energy electronic structure of semiconducting carbon nanotubes. Starting from the Dirac Hamiltonian for the low energy states…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-01-19 Jesse M. Kinder , E. J. Mele

We performed electronic structure calculations based on the first-principles many-body theory approach in order to study quasiparticle band gaps, and optical absorption spectra of hydrogen-passivated zigzag SiC nanoribbons. Self-energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-21 Naresh Alaal , Vaideesh Loganathan , Nikhil Medhekar , Alok Shukla

A simple model based on the divide and conquer rule and tight-binding (TB) approximation is employed for studying the role of finite size effect on the electronic properties of elongated graphene nanoribbon (GNR) heterojunctions. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-07 Benjamin O. Tayo

In this work, we demonstrate the formation and electronic influence of lateral heterointerfaces in FeSn containing Kagome and honeycomb layers. Lateral heterostructures offer spatially resolved property control, enabling the integration of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-13 Tuan Anh Pham , Seoung-Hun Kang , Yasemin Ozbek , Mina Yoon , Pengpeng Zhang

Ab initio density functional theory calculations are carried out to predict the electronic properties and relative stability of gallium sulfide nanoribbons (Ga2S2-NRs) with either zigzag- or armchair-terminated edges. It is found that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Bao-Ji Wang , Xiao-Hua Li , Li-Wei Zhang , Guo-Dong Wang , San-Huang Ke

Presence of flat bands and edge states at the Fermi level in graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edges is one of the most interesting and attracting properties of nanocarbon materials but it is believed that they are quite fragile states and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Tomoaki Kaneko , Kikuo Harigaya , Hiroshi Imamura

Quasi one-dimensional nanoribbons are excellent candidates for nanoelectronics, therefore here we investigate by means of density functional theory the structure and electronic properties of a new kind of 1D ribbons, namely: centered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-11 J. A. Reyes-Retana , G. G. Naumis , F. Cevantes-Sodi

Using first-principles calculations, we examine the electronic structure of quasi-one-dimensional fullerene nanoribbons derived from two-dimensional fullerene networks. Depending on the edge geometry and width, these nanoribbons exhibit a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-01 Bo Peng , Michele Pizzochero

By using the tight-binding model and non-equilibrium Green's function method (NEGF), we study the band structures and transport properties of a silicene nanoribbon with a line defect where a bulk energy gap is opened due to the sublattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 Fei Wan , Xinru Wang , Yawen Guo , Jiayan Zhang , ZhengCheng Wen , Yuan Li

Thermoelectric properties of finite graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) coupled to metallic electrodes are theoretically studied in the framework of tight-binding model and Green's function approach. When the zigzag sides are coupled to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-12 David Ming Ting Kuo

In the present work, the structural, magnetic, and electronic properties of the two- and one-dimensional honeycomb structures of recently synthesized MnO [Zhang et al. Nat. Commun., 20, 1073-1078 (2021)] are investigated by using first…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-28 Yigit Sozen , Ugur C. Topkiran , Hasan Sahin

Efforts to modulate the electronic properties of atomically thin crystalline nanoribbons requires precise control over their morphology. Here, we perform atomistic simulations on freestanding graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) to first identify…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-21 Hailong Wang , Moneesh Upmanyu