Quantum confinement effect on trilayer graphene nanoribbon carrier concentration

Figures & data

Figure 1. (a) TGN as a 1D material with quantum confinement effect on two Cartesian directions. (b) ABA-stacked TGN [29].

Figure 2. Band structure of ABA stacked TGN with overlap [35].

Figure 3. Carrier concentration as a function of normalised Fermi energy.

Figure 4. Definition of the degenerate and non-degenerate region.

Figure 5. The comparison between the presented model and non-degenerate approximation.

Figure 6. The comparison between the presented model, non-degenerate and degenerate approximations.

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