Electron-electron and electron-hole pairing in graphene structures

Yu E Lozovik1, S L Ogarkov, A A Sokolik

  • 1Institute of Spectroscopy, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142190 Troitsk, Moscow Region, Russia. lozovik@isan.troitsk.ru

Summary

Superconducting pairing in doped graphene is influenced by phonon interactions and order parameter structure. Electron-hole pairing in graphene bilayers faces competition between attraction and repulsion mechanisms.

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