Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 39, Issue 4, 401(2020)

Regulation of the photoelectric properties of graphene by metal atoms: the first principles calculation

Jia-Bin LI, Xia-Hua WANG, and Wen-Jie WANG*
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    The 4×4×1structures of graphene adsorbing metal atom at different adsorption sites (the gray balls represent carbon atoms, and the yellow ones represent adsorbed atoms) (a) top view, (b) side view
    Energy band structures of pristine graphene and graphene absorbed with different metal atoms( the blue solid lines represent K point of the Brillouin zone, the blue dashed line at 0 eVrepresents the Fermi level)
    PDOS of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms. Note: the black solid line at 0 eV represents the Fermi level
    Work function(Ф) of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms
    Optical properties of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms. (a) real part of dielectric function, (b) imaginary part of dielectric function, (c) absorption, and (d) reflectivity
    • Table 1. The binding energies of metal atoms adsorbs at different sites of graphene (Eb / eV). Notes: H represents hollow site, T represents top site, and B represents bridge site.

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      Table 1. The binding energies of metal atoms adsorbs at different sites of graphene (Eb / eV). Notes: H represents hollow site, T represents top site, and B represents bridge site.

      Adsorption siteAdatoms
      AuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
      Binding energy (Eb/eV)H-0.487-0469-0.626-1.014-0.198-0.105-0.321-0.178
      T-1.735-1.529-0.851-2.204-0.954-0.081-0.304-0.135
      B-2.433-1.815-1.017-2.243-1.259-0.047-0.232-0.094
    • Table 2. Number of transferred charges between the adatoms and graphene. Note: positive values represent that charges transfer from adatoms to graphene.

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      Table 2. Number of transferred charges between the adatoms and graphene. Note: positive values represent that charges transfer from adatoms to graphene.

      AdatomsAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
      Number of transferred charges0.260.232.170.171.791.390.990.48
    • Table 3. The distance between the Fermi level and the Dirac cone after graphene adsorbs with different metal atoms (ΔEF / eV).

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      Table 3. The distance between the Fermi level and the Dirac cone after graphene adsorbs with different metal atoms (ΔEF / eV).

      AdatomsAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
      ΔEF/eV0.570.41-0.03-1.471.441.42
    • Table 4. The static real part of dielectric function ɛ1(0) of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms.

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      Table 4. The static real part of dielectric function ɛ1(0) of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms.

      AdatomspristineAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
      ɛ1(0)6.562.662.794.4799.959.9387.82167.9674.25
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    Jia-Bin LI, Xia-Hua WANG, Wen-Jie WANG. Regulation of the photoelectric properties of graphene by metal atoms: the first principles calculation[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2020, 39(4): 401

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    Paper Information

    Category: Materials and Devices

    Received: Oct. 17, 2019

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 17, 2020

    The Author Email: Wen-Jie WANG (wenjie@xpu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2020.04.002

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