• Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
  • Vol. 39, Issue 4, 401 (2020)
Jia-Bin LI, Xia-Hua WANG, and Wen-Jie WANG*
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    DOI: 10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2020.04.002 Cite this Article
    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 Copy Citation Text show less
    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
    Fig. 1. 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)
    Fig. 2. 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
    Fig. 3. 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
    Fig. 4. 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
    Fig. 5. 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
    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 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.
    AdatomsAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
    Number of transferred charges0.260.232.170.171.791.390.990.48
    Table 2. Number of transferred charges between the adatoms and graphene. Note: positive values represent that charges transfer from adatoms to graphene.
    AdatomsAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
    ΔEF/eV0.570.41-0.03-1.471.441.42
    Table 3. The distance between the Fermi level and the Dirac cone after graphene adsorbs with different metal atoms (ΔEF / eV).
    AdatomspristineAuAgTiPtRuNaKAl
    ɛ1(0)6.562.662.794.4799.959.9387.82167.9674.25
    Table 4. The static real part of dielectric function ɛ1(0) of graphene absorbed with different metal atoms.
    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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