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We investigate the localization behavior of electrons in a random lattice which is constructed from a quasi-one-dimensional chain with large coordinate number $Z$ and rewired bonds, resembling the small-world network proposed recently but…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Chen-Ping Zhu , Shi-Jie Xiong

Nanostructuring of graphene is in part motivated by the requirement to open a gap in the electronic band structure. In particular, a periodically perforated graphene sheet in the form of an antidot lattice may have such a gap. Such systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-09 Stephen R. Power , Antti-Pekka Jauho

This paper reviews some selected approaches to the description of transport properties, mainly electroconductivity, in crystalline and disordered metallic systems. A detailed qualitative theoretical formulation of the electron transport…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-09-27 A. L. Kuzemsky

We theoretically study transport in two-dimensional semimetals. Typically, electron and hole puddles emerge in the transport layer of these systems due to smooth fluctuations in the potential. We calculate the electric response of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-29 Michael Knap , Jay D. Sau , Bertrand I. Halperin , Eugene Demler

We study localization properties of a one-dimensional disordered system characterized by a random non-hermitean hamiltonian where both the randomness and the non-hermiticity arises in the local site-potential; its real part being ordered…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Asok K. Sen

We report measurements of the spatial dependence of the electron energy distribution in carbon nanotubes, from which electron interactions are determined. Using nonequilibrium tunneling spectroscopy with multiple superconducting probes, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-17 Nicholas Bronn , Nadya Mason

In the conventional theory of hopping transport the positions of localized electronic states are assumed to be fixed, and thermal fluctuations of atoms enter the theory only through the notion of phonons. On the other hand, in 1D and 2D…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Plyukhin

Three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations are employed to investigate electron transport characteristics in Hall thrusters, with particular focus on how magnetic field configuration affects the electron transport due to electron drift…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Yinjian Zhao , Kunpeng Zhong

Transport through a one--dimensional wire of interacting electrons connected to semi--infinite leads is investigated using a bosonization approach. An incident electron is transmitted as a sequence of partial charges. The dc conductance is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 I. Safi , H. J. Schulz

The study of energy transport properties in heterogeneous materials has attracted scientific interest for more than a century, and it continues to offer fundamental and rich questions. One of the unanswered challenges is to extend Anderson…

We present a numerical study on the light transport properties which are modulated by the disorder strength in quasi-one-dimensional disordered waveguide which consists of periodically arranged scatterers with random dielectric constant.…

Optics · Physics 2017-03-22 Yuchen Xu , Hao Zhang , Yujun Lin , Heyuan Zhu

Features of a topological phase, and edge states in particular, may be obscured by overlapping in energy with a trivial conduction band. The topological nature of such a conductor, however, is revealed in its transport properties,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Alexandra Junck , Kun W. Kim , Doron L. Bergman , T. Pereg-Barnea , Gil Refael

Recent transport experiments have established that two-dimensional electron systems with high-index partial Landau level filling, $\nu^{*} =\nu - \lbrack \nu \rbrack$, have ground states with broken orientational symmetry. In a mean-field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. H. MacDonald , Matthew P. A. Fisher

We present a novel model to calculate single-electron states in random quantum dot superlattices made of wide-gap semiconductors. The source of disorder comes from the random arrangement of the quantum dots (configurational disorder) as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Gomez , F. Dominguez-Adame , E. Diez , P. Orellana

A review of the research on electron and ion transport in dense rare gases is presented. The investigation of the transport properties of electrons in dense rare gases aims at understanding the dynamics and energetics of electron states in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 A. F. Borghesani

One special interest for the industrial development of Hall thruster is characterizing the anomalous cross-field electron transport observed after the channel exit. Since the ionization efficiency is more than 90%, the neutral atom density…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-22 Debraj Mandal , Yves Elskens , Nicolas Lemoine , Fabrice Doveil

We investigate the transport of active matter system in the presence of a disordered square lattice of half-circles, which is built by removing a fraction of them from the initial full lattice. We consider no external field. We observe a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-12 A. D. Borba , J. L. C. Domingos , E. C. B. Moraes , F. Q. Potiguar , W. P. Ferreira

We study the motion of electrons in a single miniband of a semiconductor superlattice driven by THz electric field polarized along the growth direction. We work in the semiclassical balance-equation model, including different elastic and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kirill N. Alekseev , Ethan H. Cannon , Jonathan C. McKinney , Feodor V. Kusmartsev , David K. Campbell

We investigate the zero-temperature transport of electrons in a model of quantum dot arrays with a disordered background potential. One effect of the disorder is that conduction through the array is possible only for voltages across the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Shantenu Jha , A. Alan Middleton

Quantum-confined semiconductor structures are the cornerstone of modern-day electronics. Spatial confinement in these structures leads to formation of discrete low-dimensional subbands. At room temperature, carriers transfer among different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-14 I. Knezevic , E. B. Ramayya , D. Vasileska , S. M. Goodnick