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cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 50 cited

Twisted bilayer zigzag-graphene nanoribbon junctions with tunable edge states

Dongfei Wang, De-Liang Bao, Qi Zheng +14

Stacking two-dimensional layered materials such as graphene and transitional metal dichalcogenides with nonzero interlayer twist angles has recently become attractive because of th…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 15 cited

The contribution of intermolecular spin interactions to the London dispersion forces between chiral molecules

M. Geyer, R. Gutierrez, V. Mujica +3

Dispersion interactions are one of the components of van der Waals (vdW) forces, which play a key role in the understanding of intermolecular interactions in many physical, chemica…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 38 cited

Synthesis and characterization of super-nonazethrene

Elia Turco, Shantanu Mishra, Jason Melidonie +6

Beginning with the early work of Clar et al. in 1955, zethrenes and their laterally-extended homologues, super-zethrenes, have been intensively studied in the solution phase, and a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 8 cited

Efficient Time-Domain Approach for Linear Response Functions

Michel Panhans, Frank Ortmann

We derive the general Kubo formula in a form that solely utilizes the time evolution of displacement operators. The derivation is based on the decomposition of the linear response…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 83 cited

Designer spin order in diradical nanographenes

Yuqiang Zheng, Can Li, Chengyang Xu +14

The magnetic properties of carbon materials are at present the focus of an intense research effort in physics, chemistry and materials science due to their potential applications i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 23 cited

Topological Hall effect arising from the mesoscopic and microscopic non-coplanar magnetic structure in MnBi

Yangkun He, Sebastian Schneider, Toni Helm +9

The topological Hall effect (THE), induced by the Berry curvature, which originates from non-zero scalar spin chirality, is an important feature for mesoscopic topological structur…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 6 cited

Surface phonon induced rotational dissipation for nanoscale solid-state gears

Huang-Hsiang Lin, Alexander Croy, Rafael Gutierrez +1

Compared to nanoscale friction of translational motion, the mechanisms of rotational friction have received less attention. Such motion becomes an important issue for the miniaturi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 127 cited

Dodecacene Generated on Surface: Re-opening of the Energy Gap

Frank Eisenhut, Tim Kühne, Fátima García +8

The acene series represents a unique model system to investigate the intriguing electronic properties of extended pi electron structures in the one-dimensional limit, which are imp…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 17 cited

Nonlinear Charge Transport in InGaAs Nanowires at Terahertz Frequencies

Rakesh Rana, Leila Balaghi, Ivan Fotev +4

We probe the electron transport properties in the shell of GaAs/In0.2Ga0.8As core/shell nanowires at high electric fields using optical pump / THz probe spectroscopy with broadband…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 159 cited

Collective All-Carbon Magnetism in Triangulene Dimers

Shantanu Mishra, Doreen Beyer, Kristjan Eimre +8

Triangular zigzag nanographenes, such as triangulene and its pi-extended homologues, have received widespread attention as organic nanomagnets for molecular spintronics, and may se…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 15 cited

Spin-polarized electron transmission in DNA-like systems

Miguel A. Sierra, David Sanchez, Rafael Gutierrez +3

The helical distribution of the electronic density in chiral molecules, such as DNA and bacteriorhodopsin, has been suggested to induce a spin-orbit coupling interaction that may l…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 54 cited

Direct Observation of Plasmon Band Formation and Delocalization in Quasi-Infinite Nanoparticle Chains

Martin Mayer, Pavel L. Potapov, Darius Pohl +6

Chains of metallic nanoparticles sustain strongly confined surface plasmons with relatively low dielectric losses. To exploit these properties in applications,such as waveguides, t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 70 cited

Luminescent emission of excited Rydberg excitons from monolayer WSe2

Shao-Yu Chen, Zhengguang Lu, Thomas Goldstein +11

We report the experimental observation of radiative recombination from Rydberg excitons in a two-dimensional semiconductor, monolayer WSe2, encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 37 cited

Thermal bridging of graphene nanosheets via covalent molecular junctions. a Non-Equilibrium Green Functions Density Functional Tight-Binding study

Diego Martinez, Alessandro di Pierro, Alessandro Pecchia +7

Despite the uniquely high thermal conductivity of graphene is well known, the exploitation of graphene into thermally conductive nanomaterials and devices is limited by the ineffic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 93 cited

Structure-dependent electrical properties of graphene nanoribbon devices with graphene electrodes

Leonardo Martini, Zongping Chen, Neeraj Mishra +9

Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are a novel and intriguing class of materials in the field of nanoelectronics, since their properties, solely defined by their width and edge type, are…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 110 cited

Linear Scaling Quantum Transport Methodologies

Zheyong Fan, Jose Hugo Garcia, Aron W. Cummings +5

In recent years, predictive computational modeling has become a cornerstone for the study of fundamental electronic, optical, and thermal properties in complex forms of condensed m…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 6 cited

Time-dependent framework for energy and charge currents in nanoscale systems

Thomas Lehmann, Alexander Croy, Rafael Gutiérrez +1

The calculation of time-dependent charge and energy currents in nanoscale systems is a challenging task. Nevertheless it is crucial for gaining a deep understanding of the relevant…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 11 cited

Photon-induced tunability of the thermospin current in a Rashba ring

Nzar Rauf Abdullah, Thorsten Arnold, Chi-Shung Tang +2

The goal of this work is to show how the thermospin polarization current in a quantum ring changes in the presence of Rashba spin-orbit coupling and a quantized single photon mode…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 27 cited

Edge magnetism impact on electrical conductance and thermoelectric properties of graphenelike nanoribbons

Stefan Krompiewski, Gianaurelio Cuniberti

Edge states in narrow quasi two-dimensional nanostructures determine, to a large extent, their electric, thermoelectric and magnetic properties. Non-magnetic edge states may quite…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 3 cited

Theoretical investigation of an in situ k-restore process for damaged ultra-low-k materials based on plasma enhanced fragmentation

A. Förster, C. Wagner, S. Gemming +1

We present theoretical investigations of a k-restore process for damaged pourous ultra-low-k (ULK) materials. The process is based on plasma enhanced fragmented silylation precurso…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 19 cited

Analytical Model of One-Dimensional Ballistic Schottky-Barrier Transistors

Igor Bejenari, Michael Schroter, Martin Claus

A new analytical model based on the WKB approximation for MOSFET-like one-dimensional ballistic transistors with Schottky-Barrier contacts has been developed for the drain current.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 119 cited

Raman fingerprints of atomically precise graphene nanoribbons

Ivan A. Verzhbitskiy, Marzio De Corato, Alice Ruini +12

Bottom-up approaches allow the production of ultra-narrow and atomically precise graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), with electronic and optical properties controlled by the specific atom…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 392 cited

Short-Channel Field Effect Transistors with 9-Atom and 13-Atom wide Graphene Nanoribbons

Juan Pablo Llinas, Andrew Fairbrother, Gabriela Borin Barin +21

Bottom-up synthesized GNRs and GNR heterostructures have promising electronic properties for high performance field effect transistors (FETs) and ultra-low power devices such as tu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 412 cited

Superlubricity of Graphene Nanoribbons on Gold Surfaces

Shigeki Kawai, Andrea Benassi, Enrico Gnecco +9

The state of vanishing friction known as superlubricity has important applications for energy saving and increasing the lifetime of devices. Superlubricity detected with atomic for…