Advances and challenges in single-molecule electron transport
Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …
[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Theory of quantum transport in molecular junctions
Molecular junctions, where single molecules are bound to metal or semiconductor
electrodes, represent a unique architecture to investigate molecules in a distinct …
electrodes, represent a unique architecture to investigate molecules in a distinct …
Break-junctions for investigating transport at the molecular scale
F Schwarz, E Lörtscher - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Break-junctions (BJs) enable a pair of atomic-sized electrodes to be created and the relative
position between them to be controlled with sub-nanometer accuracy by mechanical means …
position between them to be controlled with sub-nanometer accuracy by mechanical means …
Single-molecule quantum-transport phenomena in break junctions
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 …
two electrodes—enable the study of a broad range of quantum-transport phenomena even …
Molecular transport junctions: vibrational effects
Transport of electrons in a single molecule junction is the simplest problem in the general
subject area of molecular electronics. In the past few years, this area has been extended to …
subject area of molecular electronics. In the past few years, this area has been extended to …
Mapping the transmission functions of single-molecule junctions
Charge transport phenomena in single-molecule junctions are often dominated by
tunneling, with a transmission function dictating the probability that electrons or holes tunnel …
tunneling, with a transmission function dictating the probability that electrons or holes tunnel …
Single-molecule junctions beyond electronic transport
SV Aradhya, L Venkataraman - Nature nanotechnology, 2013 - nature.com
The idea of using individual molecules as active electronic components provided the
impetus to develop a variety of experimental platforms to probe their electronic transport …
impetus to develop a variety of experimental platforms to probe their electronic transport …
Molecular transport junctions: Clearing mists
SM Lindsay, MA Ratner - Advanced Materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress in the measurement and modeling of transport in molecular junctions has
been very significant. Tunnel transport in the Landauer–Imry regime is now broadly …
been very significant. Tunnel transport in the Landauer–Imry regime is now broadly …
Electron transmission through molecules and molecular interfaces
A Nitzan - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Electron transmission through molecules and molecular interfaces has been a
subject of intensive research due to recent interest in electron-transfer phenomena …
subject of intensive research due to recent interest in electron-transfer phenomena …
Microscopic study of electrical transport through individual molecules with metallic contacts. II. Effect of the interface structure
We investigate the effect on molecular transport due to the different structural aspects of
metal-molecule interfaces. The example system chosen is the prototypical molecular device …
metal-molecule interfaces. The example system chosen is the prototypical molecular device …