Electronic and optical properties of strained graphene and other strained 2D materials: a review

GG Naumis, S Barraza-Lopez… - Reports on Progress …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review presents the state of the art in strain and ripple-induced effects on the electronic
and optical properties of graphene. It starts by providing the crystallographic description of …

Indirect exchange and Ruderman–Kittel–Kasuya–Yosida (RKKY) interactions in magnetically-doped graphene

SR Power, MS Ferreira - Crystals, 2013 - mdpi.com
Magnetically-doped graphene systems are potential candidates for application in future
spintronic devices. A key step is to understand the pairwise interactions between magnetic …

Curved graphene: A possible answer to the problem of graphene's diverging magnetic susceptibility

AJ Espinosa-Champo, GG Naumis, P Castro-Villarreal - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
A study of curved graphene in the presence and absence of a real magnetic field is
conducted to determine the magnetization and magnetic susceptibility. Utilizing a Dirac …

Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene

P Xu, M Neek-Amal, SD Barber, JK Schoelz… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Intrinsic ripples in freestanding graphene have been exceedingly difficult to study. Individual
ripple geometry was recently imaged using scanning tunnelling microscopy, but these …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanical, electronic, optical, piezoelectric and ferroic properties of strained graphene and other strained monolayers and multilayers: An update

GG Naumis, SA Herrera, SP Poudel… - Rep. Prog …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This is an update of a previous review (Naumis et al 2017 Rep. Prog. Phys. 80 096501).
Experimental and theoretical advances for straining graphene and other metallic, insulating …

Fluctuation-induced current from freestanding graphene

PM Thibado, P Kumar, S Singh, M Ruiz-Garcia… - Physical Review E, 2020 - APS
At room temperature, micron-sized sheets of freestanding graphene are in constant motion,
even in the presence of an applied bias voltage. We quantify the out-of-plane movement by …

Local versus extended deformed graphene geometries for valley filtering

D Zhai, N Sandler - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
The existence of two inequivalent valleys in the band structure of graphene has motivated
the search of mechanisms that allow their separation and control for potential device …

Pseudomagnetic fields in a locally strained graphene drumhead

S Zhu, Y Huang, NN Klimov, DB Newell, NB Zhitenev… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Recent experiments reveal that a scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) probe tip can
generate a highly localized strain field in a graphene drumhead, which in turn leads to …

Strain gauge fields for rippled graphene membranes under central mechanical load: An approach beyond first-order continuum elasticity

JV Sloan, AAP Sanjuan, Z Wang, C Horvath… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We study the electronic properties of rippled freestanding graphene membranes under
central load from a sharp tip. To that end, we develop a gauge field theory on a honeycomb …

Anomalous dynamical behavior of freestanding graphene membranes

ML Ackerman, P Kumar, M Neek-Amal, PM Thibado… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We report subnanometer, high-bandwidth measurements of the out-of-plane (vertical)
motion of atoms in freestanding graphene using scanning tunneling microscopy. By tracking …