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 …
The energy band structure of graphene has two inequivalent valleys at the K and K′ points of the Brillouin zone. The possibility to manipulate this valley degree of freedom defines the …
P Jia, W Chen, J Qiao, M Zhang, X Zheng… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Graphene nanobubbles (GNBs) have attracted much attention due to the ability to generate large pseudo-magnetic fields unattainable by ordinary laboratory magnets. However, GNBs …
One of the intriguing characteristics of honeycomb lattices is the appearance of a pseudomagnetic field as a result of mechanical deformation. In the case of graphene, the …
D Zhai, N Sandler - Modern Physics Letters B, 2019 - World Scientific
This paper presents a theoretical description of the effects of strain induced by out-of-plane deformations on charge distributions and transport on graphene. A review of a continuum …
Deformations in graphene systems are central elements in the novel field of straintronics. Various strain geometries have been proposed to produce specific properties, but their …
Pseudomagnetic fields, which can result from nonuniform strain distributions, have received much attention in graphene systems due to the possibility of mimicking real magnetic fields …
The interest in mechanical properties of two-dimensional materials has emerged in light of new device concepts taking advantage of flexing, adhesion and friction. Here we …
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 …