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We demonstrate a substrate-supported thermometry platform to measure thermal conduction in nanomaterials like graphene, with no need to suspend them. We use three-dimensional simulations and careful uncertainty analysis to optimize the…

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We outline a Kohn-Sham-Dirac density-functional-theory (DFT) scheme for graphene sheets that treats slowly-varying inhomogeneous external potentials and electron-electron interactions on an equal footing. The theory is able to account for…

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Quantum simulators have the potential to solve quantum many-body problems that are beyond the reach of classical computers, especially when they feature long-range entanglement. To fulfill their prospects, quantum simulators must be fully…

We propose a novel type of quantum heat engine based on the ultrafast dynamical control of the magnetic properties of a nano-scale working body. The working principle relies on nonlinear phononics, an example for dynamical materials design.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-23 G. Tulzer , M. Hoffmann , R. E. Zillich

Materials engineering using atomistic modeling is an essential tool for the development of qubits and quantum sensors. Traditional density-functional theory (DFT) does however not adequately capture the complete physics involved, including…

An electrodynamic response of graphene to a strong electromagnetic radiation is considered. A hot electron model (HEM) is introduced and a corresponding system of nonlinear equations is formulated. Solutions of this system are found and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 S. A. Mikhailov

Porous nanocarbon materials are seen as potential excellent materials for hydrogen storage due to their high surface area, excellent cycling stability and favorable kinetics. This study employs Density Functional Theory (DFT) simulations to…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-21 Hongyan Ma , Qing Wang , Huilin Sun , Qingyu Li , Yunhui Wang , Zhihong Yang , Huaihong Zhao , Huazhong Shu

Here we demonstrate the selective bulk scale synthesis of delaminated graphene sheets by a proper choice of magnetic field modulating an electric-arc. An ultra-high purity glassy graphite anode was sublimated in an argon atmosphere. Carbon…

Efficient sampling from ensembles of Hamiltonian cycles is critical for predicting the thermodynamic properties of compact polymers, with applications including modeling protein and RNA folding and designing soft materials. Although…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 Davide Rattacaso , Daniel Jaschke , Antonio Trovato , Ilaria Siloi , Simone Montangero

We present a quantum-native approach to quantum feature selection (QFS) based on analog quantum simulation with neutral atom arrays, adaptable to a variety of academic and industrial applications. In our method, feature relevance-measured…

Fast and controllable cooling at nanoscales requires a combination of highly efficient passive cooling and active cooling. While passive cooling in graphene-based devices is quite effective due to graphene's extraordinary heat-conduction,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Junxi Duan , Xiaoming Wang , Xinyuan Lai , Guohong Li , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Mona Zebarjadi , Eva Y. Andrei

With the technology of artificial defects creating, we can tune the band structure and transport properties of many two-dimensional (2D) layered materials. One prototype materials system is the antidoted graphene sheet, where periodical…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-19 Shuang Tang , Andy Juan , David Drysdale , Joseph Duarte Menjivar , Jason Guzman

In this study, we employ a multi-scale computational modeling approach, combining density functional theory (DFT) and self-consistent charge density functional tight binding (SCC-DFTB), to investigate hydrogen (H2) production and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-21 A. Aligayev , U. Jabbarli , U. Samadova , F. J. Dominguez-Gutierrez , S. Papanikolaou , Qing Huang

A 200 mm processing platform for the large-scale production of graphene field-effect transistor-quantum dot (GFET-QD) hybrid photodetectors is demonstrated. Comprehensive statistical analysis of electric data shows a high yield (96%) and…

Resolving the three-dimensional (3D) atomic geometry of free-standing graphene in real time is essential for understanding how intrinsic rippling governs its electronic properties. However, the low electron doses required to mitigate…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-09 Xiaojun Zhang , Shih-Wei Hung , Yawei Wu , Jyh-Pin Chou , Angus I. Kirkland , Roar Kilaas , Fu-Rong Chen

We explore quantum-thermodynamic effects in a phosphorous (P)-doped graphene monolayer subjected to biaxial tensile strain. Introducing substitutional P atoms in the graphene lattice generates a tunable spin magnetic moment controlled by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-21 Natalia Cortés , J. Hernández-Tecorralco , L. Meza-Montes , R. de Coss , Patricio Vargas

While doping and defects are often considered detrimental to material performance, at the nanoscale, modifications are needed to create novel properties beneficial for device applications. In this work, we focus on optimizing graphene as a…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Raju Kumar Yadav , Prince Philip , Boddepalli SanthiBhushan

Novel two-dimensional (2D) atomically flat materials, such as graphene and transition-metal dichalcogenides, exhibit unconventional Dirac electronic spectra. We propose to effectively engineer their interactions with cold atoms in…

Using a quantum processor to embed and process classical data enables the generation of correlations between variables that are inefficient to represent through classical computation. A fundamental question is whether these correlations…

Besides the plenty of applications of graphene allotropes in condensed matter and nanotechnology, we argue that graphene sheets might be engineered to support room-temperature topological quantum processing of information. The argument is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-13 Annalisa Marzuoli , Giandomenico Palumbo