Our latest publication of 2022 “Wave transmission and its universal fluctuations in one-dimensional systems with Lévy-like disorder: Schrödinger, Klein-Gordon, and Dirac equations” has just appeared in the Physical Review E. In this publication we investigate the propagation of electronic waves
Doctoral defense – José Roberto da Silva
Graduate student José Roberto da Silva, defended his Doctoral dissertation on Wednesday (29.06.2022) at 10:00 am, in a virtual auditorium via google meet. The thesis, entitled “Electronic transport in quasiperiodic nanostructures”, employed advances computational techniques such as efficient implementations of Green’s
New publication in Micro and Nanostructures
Our latest publication of 2022 “Localization effects in graphene nanoribbons with quasiperiodic hopping modulation” has just appeared in Micro and Nanostructures (formerly know as Superlattices and Microstructures). Graphene nanoribbons present remarkable electronic transport properties which can be tailored to specific applications. We
New paper in Journal of Applied Physics – Estimating electronic relaxation time
Our second publication of 2022 “A direct approach to calculate the temperature dependence of the electronic relaxation time in 2D semiconductors from Boltzmann transport theory” has just been published in the Journal of Applied Physics. In this publication we present
New paper in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Our first publication of 2022 “Thermal conductivity of Thue–Morse and double-period quasiperiodic graphene-hBN superlattices” has just been published in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. Nanostructured superlattices are promising materials for novel electronic devices due to their adjustable
XXXV Encontro de Física do Norte e Nordeste
Encontro de Física do Norte e Nordeste (North and northeast physics meeting) promoted by the Brazilian Physical Society is the second largest Physics meeting in Brazil, gathering more than 500 researchers from the north and northeast regions of Brazil. In
New publication: Short review in Computational Materials Science
My first single-author publication, and third publication of 2021 “Investigating mechanical properties and thermal conductivity of 2D carbon-based materials by computational experiments” has just appeared in the 2020 Rising Stars Special Issue of Computational Materials Science. It is a short
New paper in Carbon Trends – Pentadiamond
Our second publication of 2021 “First-principles investigation of electronic, optical, mechanical and heat transport properties of pentadiamond: A comparison with diamond” has just appeared in Carbon Trends Pentadiamond is a carbon allotrope consisting of hybrid sp2 and sp3 atoms, which has recently
New paper in Physica A – Majority-vote model with limited visibility
Our latest publication “Majority-vote model with limited visibility: An investigation into filter bubbles” is a little outside our main line of work. Nonetheless, any physics problem is interesting, and opinion formation models are a lot of fun to investigate. Indeed,
New paper in PCCP – Boron-doped nitrogenated holey graphene
Our fourth publication of 2020 “Electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of boron-doped nitrogenated holey graphene” has just been published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Following-up form our previous publications on the physical properties of nitrogenated holey graphene (NHG), we now