Electronic Properties of Graphene Heterostructures with Hexagonal Crystals

• Main Author: Wallbank, John R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Physics.; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Materials > Surfaces.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.

The last decade has witnessed the discovery of, and dramatic progress in understanding the physics of graphene and related two-dimensional materials. The development of methods for manufacturing and aligning high-quality two-dimensional crystals has facilitated the creation of a new generation of ma...

Table of Contents:

• Monolayer Graphene on a hBN Underlay
• Optical Absorption in Graphene-hBN Heterostructures
• Fractal Spectrum of Magnetic Minibands in Graphene-hBN Heterostructures
• Experimental Realisation of the Graphene-hBN Heterostructure
• Bilayer Graphene on hBN
• Monolayer Graphene with Almost Commensurate √3 x √3 Hexagonal Crystals
• Resonant Tunnelling in Graphene-Insulator-Graphene Heterostructures.