Recent progresses of quantum confinement in graphene quantum dots

SY Li, L He - Frontiers of Physics, 2022 - Springer
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) not only have potential applications on spin qubit, but also
serve as essential platforms to study the fundamental properties of Dirac fermions, such as …

Landau quantization of Dirac fermions in graphene and its multilayers

LJ Yin, KK Bai, WX Wang, SY Li, Y Zhang, L He - Frontiers of Physics, 2017 - Springer
When electrons are confined in a two-dimensional (2D) system, typical quantum–
mechanical phenomena such as Landau quantization can be detected. Graphene systems …

Direct imaging of topological edge states at a bilayer graphene domain wall

LJ Yin, H Jiang, JB Qiao, L He - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
The AB–BA domain wall in gapped graphene bilayers is a rare naked structure hosting
topological electronic states. Although it has been extensively studied in theory, a direct …

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of the Magnetism of a Single Carbon Vacancy in Graphene

Y Zhang, SY Li, H Huang, WT Li, JB Qiao, WX Wang… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
Pristine graphene is strongly diamagnetic. However, graphene with single carbon atom
defects could exhibit paramagnetism. Theoretically, the π magnetism induced by the …

Valley polarization and inversion in strained graphene via pseudo-Landau levels, valley splitting of real Landau levels, and confined states

SY Li, Y Su, YN Ren, L He - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
It is quite easy to control spin polarization and the spin direction of a system via magnetic
fields. However, there is no such direct and efficient way to manipulate the valley …

Programmable graphene nanobubbles with three-fold symmetric pseudo-magnetic fields

P Jia, W Chen, J Qiao, M Zhang, X Zheng… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Graphene nanobubbles (GNBs) have attracted much attention due to the ability to generate
large pseudo-magnetic fields unattainable by ordinary laboratory magnets. However, GNBs …

Magnetic-field-controlled negative differential conductance in scanning tunneling spectroscopy of graphene npn junction resonators

SY Li, H Liu, JB Qiao, H Jiang, L He - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Negative differential conductance (NDC), characterized by the decreasing current with
increasing voltage, has attracted continuous attention for its various novel applications. The …

Scanning tunneling microscope study of quantum Hall isospin ferromagnetic states in the zero Landau level in a graphene monolayer

SY Li, Y Zhang, LJ Yin, L He - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
A number of quantum Hall isospin ferromagnetic (QHIFM) states have been predicted in the
“relativistic” zero Landau level (LL) of the graphene monolayer. However, identification of …

High-resolution tunneling spectroscopy of fractional quantum Hall states

Y Hu, YC Tsui, M He, U Kamber, T Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Strong interaction among electrons in two-dimensional systems in the presence of high
magnetic fields gives rise to fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states that host quasi-particles …

Spectroscopic visualization of flat bands in magic-angle twisted monolayer-bilayer graphene: coexistence of localization and delocalization

LH Tong, Q Tong, LZ Yang, YY Zhou, Q Wu, Y Tian… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Recent transport studies have demonstrated the great potential of twisted monolayer-bilayer
graphene (TMBG) as a new platform to host moiré flat bands with a higher tunability than …