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*'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers.
*'''Nanostructures in equilibrium:''' electronic structure of graphene and other two-dimensional materials, carbon nanotubes, topological insulators, magnetic multilayers.
*'''Nanostructure out of equilibrium:''' conductance quantization, quantum interference, spin-dependent tunneling, spin and quantum Hall effects, spin-transfer torque, I-V curves.
*'''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-transfer torque, I-V curves.
*'''Theoretical techniques:''' elements of density functional theory (DFT), Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques.
*'''Theoretical techniques:''' elements of density functional theory (DFT), Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques.
*'''Experimental techniques:''' scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy.
*'''Experimental techniques:''' scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy.
*'''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics.
*'''Applications:''' nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics.

Revision as of 11:33, 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-transfer torque, I-V curves.
  • Theoretical techniques: elements of density functional theory (DFT), Landauer-Büttiker scattering formalism, nonequilibrium Green function techniques.
  • Experimental techniques: scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopy.
  • Applications: nanoelectronics, spintronics, thermoelectrics.