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We have studied magnetization of graphene nanocrystals obtained by sonic exfoliation of graphite. No ferromagnetism is detected at any temperature down to 2 K. Neither do we find strong paramagnetism expected due to the massive amount of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-24 M. Sepioni , R. R. Nair , S. Rablen , J. Narayanan , F. Tuna , R. Winpenny , A. K. Geim , I. V. Grigorieva

Far infrared(FIR) data on the optical properties of graphite are presently lacking. An important step towards filling this gap was taken by Kuzmenko et al. (2008) who measured, on HOPG (Highly Oriented Pyrolitic Graphite) at normal…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 Robert J. Papoular , Renaud Papoular

Defect-induced magnetism in graphene has been predicted theoretically and observed experimentally. However, there are open questions about the origin of the magnetic behavior when substitutional impurities with $sp$ electrons are…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-05 J. Hernández-Tecorralco , L. Meza-Montes , M. E. Cifuentes-Quintal , R. de Coss

We report conduction electron spin resonance measurements performed on highly oriented pyrolitic graphite samples between 10 K and 300 K using S (f = 4 GHz), X (f = 9.4 GHz), and Q (f = 34.4 GHz) microwave bands for the external dc-magnetic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 M. S. Sercheli , Y. Kopelevich , R. Ricardo da Silva , J. H. S. Torres , C. Rettori

Scanning tunneling spectroscopy measurements were made on surfaces of two different kinds of graphite samples, Kish graphite and highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG), at very low temperatures and in high magnetic fields. We observed a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Matsui , H. Kambara , Y. Niimi , K. Tagami , M. Tsukada , Hiroshi Fukuyama

Both experimental and theoretical studies of the magnetic properties of micrographite and nanographite indicate a crucial role of the partial oxidation of graphitic zigzag edges in ferromagnetism. In contrast to total and partial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-29 D. W. Boukhvalov , S. Moehlecke , R. R. da Silva , Y. Kopelevich

The detailed analysis of the problem of possible magnetic behavior of the carbon-based structures was fulfilled to elucidate and resolve (at least partially) some unclear issues. It was the purpose of the present paper to look somewhat more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-26 A. L. Kuzemsky

We investigate the magnetism in graphite by controlled oxidation. Our approach renders graphite an insulator while maintaining its structure. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and X-ray absorption near edge structure spectra reveal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-02-24 D. W. Lee , J. M. Cole , J. W. Seo , S. S. Saxena , C. H. W. Barnes , E. E. M. Chia , C. Panagopoulos

We have previously reported ferromagnetism evinced by a large hysteretic anomalous Hall effect in twisted bilayer graphene (tBLG). Subsequent measurements of a quantized Hall resistance and small longitudinal resistance confirmed that this…

The proximity-induced couplings in graphene due to the vicinity of a ferromagnetic insulator are analyzed. We combine general symmetry principles and simple tight-binding descriptions to consider different orientations of the magnetization.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-15 Vo Tien Phong , Niels R. Walet , Francisco Guinea

The arguments supporting the existence of the intrinsic magnetism in carbon-based materials including pure graphene were analyzed critically together with the numerous experimental evidences denying the magnetism in these materials. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-16 A. L. Kuzemsky

Information on atomic-scale features is required for a better understanding of the mechanisms leading to magnetism in non-metallic, carbon-based materials. This work reports a direct evaluation of the hyperfine magnetic field produced at…

We present measurements of the electric potential fluctuations on the surface of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite using electrostatic force and atomic force microscopy. Micrometric domain-like potential distributions are observed even…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yonghua Lu , M. Munoz , C. S. Steplecaru , Cheng. Hao , Ming Bai , N. Garcia , K. Schindler , P. Esquinazi

Room temperature ferromagnetic materials composed only by light elements like carbon, hydrogen and/or nitrogen, so called carbon magnet, are very attractive for creating new material categories both in science and industry. Recently several…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-24 Norio Ota , Narjes Gorjizadeh , Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

We investigated the influence of thickness reduction on the transport properties of graphite microflakes. Using oxygen plasma etching we decreased the thickness of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) microflakes from $\sim 100$~nm to…

Measurements of the basal-plane resistivity rho_a(T,H) performed on highly oriented pyrolitic graphite, with magnetic field H parallel to the c-axis in the temperature interval 2 - 300 K and fields up to 8 T, provide evidence for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Kopelevich , V. V. Lemanov , S. Moehlecke , J. H. S. Torres

The orbital magnetism is studied in graphene monolayer within the effective mass approximation. In models of short-range and long-range disorder, the magnetization is calculated with self-consistent Born approximation. In the zero-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

Graphene oxide continues to amaze scientific community for multiple potentials in a broad span of applications such as catalysts, adsorbents, oxidants, etc., determined by constant unveiling of its fantastic natures. Of them, magnetism is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-09 Ling Sun

We report on the experimental observation of an anomalous Hall effect (AHE) in highly oriented pyrolytic graphite samples. The overall data indicate that the AHE in graphite can be self-consistently understood within the frameworks of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Kopelevich , J. C. Medina Pantoja , R. R. da Silva , F. Mrowka , P. Esquinazi

The spontaneous self-consistent generation of axial current and corresponding dipole-like magnetic field in a planar electron-positron system similar to graphene and related hetero-structures doped by charged impurity with charge $Z$ is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Petr Grashin , Konstantin Sveshnikov