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cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 166 cited

Hot carriers in graphene -- fundamentals and applications

Mathieu Massicotte, Giancarlo Soavi, Alessandro Principi +1

Hot charge carriers in graphene exhibit fascinating physical phenomena, whose understanding has improved greatly over the past decade. They have distinctly different physical prope…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 21 cited

Tuning of impurity-bound interlayer complexes in a van der Waals heterobilayer

Fabien Vialla, Mark Danovich, David A. Ruiz-Tijerina +10

Due to their unique two-dimensional nature, charge carriers in semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibit strong unscreened Coulomb interactions and sensitivity…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 97 cited

Nano-imaging of intersubband transitions in van der Waals quantum wells

Peter Schmidt, Fabien Vialla, Simone Latini +11

The science and applications of electronics and optoelectronics have been driven for decades by progress in growth of semiconducting heterostructures. Many applications in the infr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 185 cited

Dissociation of two-dimensional excitons in monolayer WSe2

Mathieu Massicotte, Fabien Vialla, Peter Schmidt +11

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting materials are promising building blocks for optoelectronic applications, many of which require efficient dissociation of excitons into free elec…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 154 cited

Petahertz optical response in graphene

Matthias Baudisch, Andrea Marini, Joel D. Cox +8

The temporal dynamics of charge carriers determines the speed with which electronics can be realized in condensed matter, and their direct manipulation with optical fields promises…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 190 cited

Out-of-plane heat transfer in van der Waals stacks: electron-hyperbolic phonon coupling

K. J. Tielrooij, N. C. H. Hesp, A. Principi +20

Van der Waals heterostructures have emerged as promising building blocks that offer access to new physics, novel device functionalities, and superior electrical and optoelectronic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016

Tuning ultrafast electron thermalization pathways in a van der Waals heterostructure

Qiong Ma, Trond I. Andersen, Nityan L. Nair +11

Ultrafast electron thermalization - the process leading to Auger recombination, carrier multiplication via impact ionization and hot carrier luminescence - occurs when optically ex…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 259 cited

Photo-thermionic effect in vertical graphene heterostructures

Mathieu Massicotte, Peter Schmidt, Fabien Vialla +4

Finding alternative optoelectronic mechanisms that overcome the limitations of conventional semiconductor devices is paramount for detecting and harvesting low-energy photons. A hi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 612 cited

Picosecond photoresponse in van der Waals heterostructures

Mathieu Massicotte, Peter Schmidt, Fabien Vialla +6

Two-dimensional (2D) crystals, such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), present a collection of unique and complementary optoelectronic properties. Assembling…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 283 cited

Generation of photovoltage in graphene on a femtosecond time scale through efficient carrier heating

Klaas-Jan Tielrooij, Lukasz Piatkowski, Mathieu Massicotte +8

Graphene is a promising material for ultrafast and broadband photodetection. Earlier studies addressed the general operation of graphene-based photo-thermoelectric devices, and the…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 93 cited

Hot-carrier photocurrent effects at graphene-metal interfaces

K. J. Tielrooij, M. Massicotte, L. Piatkowski +5

Photoexcitation of graphene leads to an interesting sequence of phenomena, some of which can be exploited in optoelectronic devices based on graphene. In particular, the efficient…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013

Quantum Hall Effect in Fractal Graphene: Growth and Properties of Graphlocons

Mathieu Massicotte, Victor Yu, Eric Whiteway +2

Highly dendritic graphene crystals up to 0.25 mm in diameter are synthesized by low pressure chemical vapor deposition inside a copper enclosure. With their sixfold symmetry and fr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 1 cited

Weak Localisation in Clean and Highly Disordered Graphene

Michael Hilke, Mathieu Massicotte, Eric Whiteway +1

We look at the magnetic field induced weak localisation peak of graphene samples with different mobilities. At very low temperatures, low mobility samples exhibit a very broad peak…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012

Weak Localization in Graphene: Theory, Simulations and Experiments

M. Hilke, M. Massicotte, E. Whiteway +1

We provide a comprehensive picture of magnetotransport in graphene monolayers in the limit of non-quantizing magnetic fields. We discuss the effects of two carrier transport, weak…

cond-mat.mes-hall2011★ 6 cited

Experimental review of graphene

Daniel R. Cooper, Benjamin D'Anjou, Nageswara Ghattamaneni +8

This review examines the properties of graphene from an experimental perspective. The intent is to review the most important experimental results at a level of detail appropriate f…