From whispering gallery mode resonators to biochemical sensors
Optical biosensors are frontrunners for the rapid and real-time detection of analytes,
particularly for low concentrations. Among them, whispering gallery mode (WGM) resonators …
particularly for low concentrations. Among them, whispering gallery mode (WGM) resonators …
Graphene: Fundamental research and potential applications
Graphene is a representative two-dimensional (2D) material and has been receiving
considerable interest from both academia and industry. In this review, we recollect the latest …
considerable interest from both academia and industry. In this review, we recollect the latest …
Direct visualization of relativistic quantum scars in graphene quantum dots
Quantum scars refer to eigenstates with enhanced probability density along unstable
classical periodic orbits. First predicted 40 years ago, scars are special eigenstates that …
classical periodic orbits. First predicted 40 years ago, scars are special eigenstates that …
Imaging electrostatically confined Dirac fermions in graphene quantum dots
Electrostatic confinement of charge carriers in graphene is governed by Klein tunnelling, a
relativistic quantum process in which particle–hole transmutation leads to unusual …
relativistic quantum process in which particle–hole transmutation leads to unusual …
Type-III and tilted Dirac cones emerging from flat bands in photonic orbital graphene
The extraordinary electronic properties of Dirac materials, the two-dimensional partners of
Weyl semimetals, arise from the linear crossings in their band structure. When the dispersion …
Weyl semimetals, arise from the linear crossings in their band structure. When the dispersion …
Klein tunnelling and electron trap** in nanometre-scale graphene quantum dots
Relativistic fermions that are incident on a high potential barrier can pass through
unimpeded, a striking phenomenon termed the 'Klein paradox'in quantum electrodynamics …
unimpeded, a striking phenomenon termed the 'Klein paradox'in quantum electrodynamics …
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 …
serve as essential platforms to study the fundamental properties of Dirac fermions, such as …
An on/off Berry phase switch in circular graphene resonators
The phase of a quantum state may not return to its original value after the system's
parameters cycle around a closed path; instead, the wave function may acquire a …
parameters cycle around a closed path; instead, the wave function may acquire a …
Nanometer-Scale Lateral p–n Junctions in Graphene/α-RuCl3 Heterostructures
The ability to create nanometer-scale lateral p–n junctions is essential for the next
generation of two-dimensional (2D) devices. Using the charge-transfer heterostructure …
generation of two-dimensional (2D) devices. Using the charge-transfer heterostructure …
Valley polarization and inversion in strained graphene via pseudo-Landau levels, valley splitting of real Landau levels, and confined states
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 …
fields. However, there is no such direct and efficient way to manipulate the valley …