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ArticleNano letters2024

Emergent Dirac Fermions in Epitaxial Planar Silicene Heterostructure.

Marek Kopciuszyński, Agnieszka Stȩpniak-Dybala, Ryszard Zdyb, Mariusz Krawiec

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Article in Nano letters, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Marek KopciuszyńskiInstitute of Physics, M. Curie-Sklodowska University, Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 1, 20-031 Lublin, Poland.
Agnieszka Stȩpniak-DybalaInstitute of Physics, M. Curie-Sklodowska University, Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 1, 20-031 Lublin, Poland.
Ryszard ZdybInstitute of Physics, M. Curie-Sklodowska University, Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 1, 20-031 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-1176-1580
Mariusz KrawiecInstitute of Physics, M. Curie-Sklodowska University, Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 1, 20-031 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-8752-4928

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silicene, a single layer of Si atoms, shares many remarkable electronic properties with graphene. So far, silicene has been synthesized in its epitaxial form on a few surfaces of solids. Thus, the problem of silicene-substrate interaction appears, which usually depresses the original electronic behavior but may trigger properties superior to those of bare components. We report the direct observation of robust Dirac-dispersed bands in epitaxial silicene grown on Au(111) films deposited on Si(111). By performing in-depth angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy measurements, we reveal three pairs of one-dimensional bands with linear dispersion running in three different directions of an otherwise two-dimensional system. By combining these results with first-principles calculations, we explore the nature of these bands and point to strong interaction between subsystems forming a complex Si-Au heterostructure. These findings emphasize the essential role of interfacial coupling and open a unique materials platform for exploring exotic quantum phenomena and applications in future-generation nanoelectronics.

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2D materialsARPESDFTDirac fermionssiliceneSTM

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PMID38181506
PMCPMC10885205

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