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Spin, anomalous, and valley Hall effects in graphene-based hybrid structures are studied theoretically within the Green function formalism and linear response theory. Two different types of hybrid systems are considered in detail: (i)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 A. Dyrdał , J. Barnaś

The dynamic polarization for kekul\'e-patterned graphene is studied within the Random Phase Approximation (RPA). It is shown how the breaking of the valley degeneracy by the lattice modulation is manifested through the dielectric spectrum,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-03 Saúl A. Herrera , Gerardo G. Naumis

The dependence of the photocurrent generated in a Pd/graphene/Ti junction device on the incident photon polarization is studied. Spatially resolved photocurrent images were obtained as the incident photon polarization is varied. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Minjung Kim , Ho Ang Yoon , Seungwoo Woo , Duhee Yoon , Sang Wook Lee , Hyeonsik Cheong

The electrical conductivity of graphene containing point defects is studied within the binary alloy model in its dependence on the Fermi level position at the zero temperature. It is found that the minimal conductivity value does not have a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-18 Yuriy V. Skrypnyk , Vadim M. Loktev

The electronic properties of two-dimensional (2D) metals are altered by changes in their three-dimensional dielectric environment. In this Letter we propose that superconductivity can be induced in a 2D metal by resonant coupling between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-04 Riccardo Riolo , Frank H. L. Koppens , Pablo Jarillo-Herrero , Giacomo Mazza , Allan H. MacDonald , Marco Polini

Inversion symmetry breaking allows contrasted circular dichroism in different k-space regions, which takes the extreme form of optical selection rules for interband transitions at high symmetry points. In materials where band-edges occur at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-05 Wang Yao , Di Xiao , Qian Niu

Graphene's outstanding mechanical properties lend to strain engineering, allowing for future valleytronics and nanoelectromechanic applications. In this work, we have found that a Gaussian-shaped strain on a graphene p-n junction results in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-23 Nojoon Myoung , Hyungkook Choi , Hee Chul Park

Topological antiferromagnetic (AFM) spintronics is an emerging field of research, which involves the topological electronic states coupled to the AFM order parameter known as the N$\acute{\rm e}$el vector. The control of these states is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Hiroyuki Takenaka , Shane Sandhoefner , Alexey A. Kovalev , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

We study the conductivity of graphene with a smooth but particle-hole-asymmetric disorder potential. Using perturbation theory for the weak-disorder regime and numerical calculations we investigate how the particle-hole asymmetry shifts the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Max Hering , Martin Schneider , Piet W. Brouwer

Graphene corrugations affect hybridization of $\pi$ and $\sigma$ orbitals of carbon atoms in graphene based systems. It can as well break differently the symmetry of the electron transfer integrals for different strip boundaries. Using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 M. Pudlak , R. G. Nazmitdinov

In Weyl semimetals the application of parallel electric and magnetic fields leads to valley polarization -- an occupation disbalance of valleys of opposite chirality -- a direct consequence of the chiral anomaly. In this work, we present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-02 Pablo M. Perez-Piskunow , Nicandro Bovenzi , Anton R. Akhmerov , Maxim Breitkreiz

Previous works on deformed graphene predict the existence of valley-polarized states, however, optimal conditions for their detection remain challenging. We show that in the quantum Hall regime, edge-like states in strained regions can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 D. Faria , C. León , L. R. F. Lima , A. Latgé , N. Sandler

Combining mean-field and renormalization group analyses, here we unveil the nature of recently observed superconductivity and parent metallic states in chemically doped rhombohedral trilayer graphene, subject to external electric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-16 Andras Szabo , Bitan Roy

The possibility to effect valley splitting of an electronic current in graphene represents the essential component in the new field of valleytronics in such two-dimensional materials. Based on a symmetry analysis of the scattering matrix,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Mahmoud M. Asmar , Sergio E. Ulloa

We present the results for the evolution of the Fermi surfaces under variation of number density and displacement field for spin and valley-polarized states in Bernal bilayer graphene (BBG) using a realistic form of the electronic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-04 R. David Mayrhofer , Andrey V. Chubukov

We study analytically and numerically the magnetotransport of strained graphene in a Corbino geometry gating in the presence of an external perpendicular magnetic field. The conductance of the Corbino disc of deformed graphene with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Zahra Khatibi , Habib Rostami , Reza Asgari

We investigate superconducting pairing tendencies of a two-dimensional electron fluid with both valley and spin degrees of freedom, both without and in the presence of an in-plane magnetic field. We present suggestive theoretical arguments…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-04 Zhaoyu Han , Steven A. Kivelson

Low-energy excitations in graphene exhibit relativistic properties due to the linear dispersion relation close to the Dirac points in the first Brillouin zone. Two of the Dirac points located at opposite corners of the first Brillouin zone…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-25 T. Sekera , C. Bruder , E. J. Mele , R. P. Tiwari

We consider the corrugated monolayer graphene membrane electromagnetic (from both valleys) response in terahertz range. We study the generated in irradiated graphene total current for the first time taking into account both the synthetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-14 Yu. A. Firsov , N. E. Firsova

A potential step in a graphene nanoribbon with zigzag edges is shown to be an intrinsic source of intervalley scattering -- no matter how smooth the step is on the scale of the lattice constant a. The valleys are coupled by a pair of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-12 A. R. Akhmerov , J. H. Bardarson , A. Rycerz , C. W. J. Beenakker