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*'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' two-dimensional | *'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' electronic structure of graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers. | ||
* '''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, | *'''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' quantum transport effects, such as conductance quantization, signatures of quantum interference in conductance, spin-dependent tunneling, spin and quantum Hall effects, spin torque, I-V curves. | ||
* '''Theoretical techniques:''' | *'''Theoretical techniques:''' semi-empirical tight-binding models, density functional theory (DFT) for first-principles modeling, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green's functions (NEGF), NEGF+DFT techniques. | ||
* '''Experimental techniques:''' | *'''Experimental techniques:''' scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy. | ||
* '''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, thermoelectrics | *'''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics. |
Latest revision as of 12:35, 21 April 2025
- Nanostructures in equilibrium: electronic structure of graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers.
- Nanostructure out of equilibrium: quantum transport effects, such as conductance quantization, signatures of quantum interference in conductance, spin-dependent tunneling, spin and quantum Hall effects, spin torque, I-V curves.
- Theoretical techniques: semi-empirical tight-binding models, density functional theory (DFT) for first-principles modeling, Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green's functions (NEGF), NEGF+DFT techniques.
- Experimental techniques: scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy.
- Applications: nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics.