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We theoretically study the electrical transport properties of a single level quantum dot connected to two normal conducting leads, which is coupled to the lattice vibrations. We determine the current through the quantum dot in two different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-01 Levente Máthé , Ioan Grosu

We introduce a different perspective describing electron-phonon interactions in graphene based on curved space hydrodynamics. Interactions of phonons with charge carriers increase the electrical resistivity of the material. Our approach…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-15 Ilario Giordanelli , Miller Mendoza , Hans Herrmann

Oscillations of conductance observed in strong magnetic fields are a striking manifestation of the quantum dynamics of charge carriers in solids. The large charge carrier density in typical metals sets the scale of oscillations in both…

Electron-phonon interaction has been well known to create major resistance to electron transport in metals and semiconductors, whereas less studies were directed to its effect on the phonon transport, especially in semiconductors. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-25 Bolin Liao , Bo Qiu , Jiawei Zhou , Samuel Huberman , Keivan Esfarjani , Gang Chen

The cooling of two-dimensional electrons in silicon-metal-oxide semiconductor field effect transistors is studied experimentally. Cooling to the lattice is found to be more effective than expected from the bulk electron-phonon coupling in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. Prus , M. Reznikov , U. Sivan , V. Pudalov

Electron transport through a double quantum dot system is studied with taking into account electron-phonon interaction. The Keldysh nonequilibrium Green function formalism is used to compute the current and transmission coefficient of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-11 M. Bagheri Tagani , H. Rahimpour Soleimani

We theoretically study the acoustic phonon limited mobility in n-doped two-dimensional MoS2 for temperatures T < 100 K and high carrier densities using the Boltzmann equation and first-principles calculations of the acoustic electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Kristen Kaasbjerg , Kristian S. Thygesen , Antti-Pekka Jauho

The electron-phonon interaction and related transport properties are investigated in monolayer silicene and MoS2 by using a density functional theory calculation combined with a full-band Monte Carlo analysis. In the case of silicene, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Xiaodong Li , Jeffrey T. Mullen , Zhenghe Jin , Kostyantyn M. Borysenko , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , Ki Wook Kim

Semiconductor devices favor high carrier mobility for reduced Joule heating and high thermal conductivity for rapid heat dissipation. The ability to accurately characterize the motion of charge carriers and heat carriers is necessary to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-26 Qichen Song , Sorren Warkander , Samuel C. Huberman

Heat transport by acoustic phonons in 2D materials is fundamentally different from that in 3D crystals because the out-of-plane phonons propagate in a unique way that strongly depends on tension and bending rigidity. Since in-plane and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-15 H. Liu , M. Lee , M. Šiškins , H. S. J. van der Zant , P. G. Steeneken , G. J. Verbiest

The presence of spin-polarized charge carriers in metallic magnets provides a mechanism for spin-lattice interactions mediated by electron-phonon coupling. Here, we present a theory of this mechanism used to estimate its effect on the…

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We study thermoelectric transport through a coherent molecular conductor connected to two electron and two phonon baths using the nonequilibrium Green's function method. We focus on the mutual drag between electron and phonon transport as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-11 Jing-Tao Lü , Jian-Sheng Wang , Per Hedegård , Mads Brandbyge

To understand the pressure-induced changes in the electronic structure and the electron-phonon interaction in yttrium, we have studied hexagonal close-packed (hcp) yttrium, stable at ambient pressure and double hexagonal close-packed (dhcp)…

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The advancement of fabrication and lithography techniques of semiconductors have made it possible to study bi-layer systems made of two electronic layers separated by distances of several hundred Angstroms. In this situation the electrons…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 A. G. Rojo

Electron-phonon(e-ph) interaction in Ca2N monolayer, the first electrene material with two-dimensional(2D) electron gas floating in free space, is expected to be very weak and such a character can be used to design weak-scattering transport…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Xiongzhi Zeng , Songtao Zhao , Zhenyu Li , Jinlong Yang

In this paper, we investigate the quantum transport of a double quantum dot coupled with a nanomechanical resonator at arbitrary strong electron-phonon coupling regimes. We employ the generalized quantum master equation to study full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-22 Chen Wang , Jie Ren , Baowen Li , Qing-Hu Chen

This paper presents an ab initio methodology to account for electron-phonon interactions in 2D materials, focusing on transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs). It combines density functional theory and maximally localized Wannier functions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-04 Jonathan Backman , Youseung Lee , Mathieu Luisier

We study the impact of phonon anharmonicity on the electronic dynamics of soft materials using a nonperturbative quantum-classical approach. The method is applied to a one-dimensional model of doped organic semiconductors with low-frequency…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-24 Jonathan H. Fetherolf , Petra Shih , Timothy C. Berkelbach

The mechanism of heat transfer and the contribution of electron-phonon coupling to thermal conductance of a metal-semiconductor interface remains unclear in the present literature. We report ab initio simulations of a technologically…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-07 Sridhar Sadasivam , Umesh V. Waghmare , Timothy S. Fisher