Advances and challenges in single-molecule electron transport

F Evers, R Korytár, S Tewari, JM Van Ruitenbeek - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …

Single-molecule quantum-transport phenomena in break junctions

P Gehring, JM Thijssen, HSJ van der Zant - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Single-molecule junctions—devices in which a single molecule is electrically connected by
two electrodes—enable the study of a broad range of quantum-transport phenomena even …

The qPlus sensor, a powerful core for the atomic force microscope

FJ Giessibl - Review of scientific instruments, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) was introduced in 1986 and has since made its way into
surface science, nanoscience, chemistry, biology, and material science as an imaging and …

Supramolecular assemblies on surfaces: nanopatterning, functionality, and reactivity

DP Goronzy, M Ebrahimi, F Rosei, Arramel, Y Fang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Understanding how molecules interact to form large-scale hierarchical structures on
surfaces holds promise for building designer nanoscale constructs with defined chemical …

[图书][B] Scanning probe microscopy: Atomic force microscopy and scanning tunneling microscopy

B Voigtländer - 2015 - Springer
This book explains the operating principles of atomic force microscopy and scanning
tunneling microscopy. The aim of this book is to enable the reader to operate a scanning …

Voltage-dependent conductance of a single graphene nanoribbon

M Koch, F Ample, C Joachim, L Grill - Nature nanotechnology, 2012 - nature.com
Graphene nanoribbons could potentially be used to create molecular wires with tailored
conductance properties. However, understanding charge transport through a single …

Conductance of a single conjugated polymer as a continuous function of its length

L Lafferentz, F Ample, H Yu, S Hecht, C Joachim, L Grill - Science, 2009 - science.org
The development of electronic devices at the single-molecule scale requires detailed
understanding of charge transport through individual molecular wires. To characterize the …

Giant magnetoresistance through a single molecule

S Schmaus, A Bagrets, Y Nahas, TK Yamada… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Magnetoresistance is a change in the resistance of a material system caused by an applied
magnetic field. Giant magnetoresistance occurs in structures containing ferromagnetic …

Charge transport through molecular switches

SJ van der Molen, P Liljeroth - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the fascinating research on charge transport through switchable molecules. In the
past decade, detailed investigations have been performed on a great variety of molecular …

Influence of conformation on conductance of biphenyl-dithiol single-molecule contacts

A Mishchenko, D Vonlanthen, V Meded, M Burkle… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The conductance of a family of biphenyl-dithiol derivatives with conformationally fixed
torsion angle was measured using the scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)-break-junction …