Graphene: an emerging electronic material

NO Weiss, H Zhou, L Liao, Y Liu, S Jiang… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms in a honeycomb lattice, offers a number of
fundamentally superior qualities that make it a promising material for a wide range of …

Graphene: status and prospects

AK Geim - science, 2009 - science.org
Graphene is a wonder material with many superlatives to its name. It is the thinnest known
material in the universe and the strongest ever measured. Its charge carriers exhibit giant …

Graphene quantum dots: an emerging material for energy-related applications and beyond

Z Zhang, J Zhang, N Chen, L Qu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this perspective, we focus on a new type of quantum dots, graphene quantum dots
(GQDs). Due to quantum confinement and edge effects, GQDs have presented extraordinary …

Electron-electron interactions in graphene: Current status and perspectives

VN Kotov, B Uchoa, VM Pereira, F Guinea… - Reviews of modern …, 2012 - APS
The problem of electron-electron interactions in graphene is reviewed. Starting from the
screening of long-range interactions in these systems, the existence of an emerging Dirac …

Recent advances in graphene quantum dots: synthesis, properties, and applications

E Haque, J Kim, V Malgras, KR Reddy… - Small …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Here, an interesting, new 0D material is presented: graphene quantum dots. The new
properties arising from quantum confinement and edge effects after converting 2D graphene …

Electron transport in disordered graphene nanoribbons

MY Han, JC Brant, P Kim - Physical review letters, 2010 - APS
We report an electron transport study of lithographically fabricated graphene nanoribbons
(GNRs) of various widths and lengths. At the charge neutrality point, a length-independent …

Anisotropic etching and nanoribbon formation in single-layer graphene

LC Campos, VR Manfrinato, JD Sanchez-Yamagishi… - Nano …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate anisotropic etching of single-layer graphene by thermally activated nickel
nanoparticles. Using this technique, we obtain sub-10-nm nanoribbons and other graphene …

Graphene nucleation on transition metal surface: structure transformation and role of the metal step edge

J Gao, J Yip, J Zhao, BI Yakobson… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The nucleation of graphene on a transition metal surface, either on a terrace or near a step
edge, is systematically explored using density functional theory calculations and applying …

Electronic properties of mesoscopic graphene structures: Charge confinement and control of spin and charge transport

AV Rozhkov, G Giavaras, YP Bliokh, V Freilikher, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
This brief review discusses electronic properties of mesoscopic graphene-based structures.
These allow controlling the confinement and transport of charge and spin; thus, they are of …

Multidimensional graphene structures and beyond: Unique properties, syntheses and applications

R Ma, Y Zhou, H Bi, M Yang, J Wang, Q Liu… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene is a single carbon layer of zero bandgap without edges and basal plane
fluctuations. Engineering such infinite plane structure to finite size or appropriate structure …