Geometrically induced π-band splitting in graphene superlattices*

Project jointly supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Grant NO. TSHW20101004) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11374128 and 11674129).

Wei Yanpei, Jia Tiantian, Chen Gang
       

(color online) The bandstructure of the uniaxial strain engineered (8,8) superlattice. The (a), (b), and (c) are for the defect free PGS, antidot patterned superlattice, and nanoflake patterned superlattice, respectively.