Mitochondrial respiration as a target for neuroprotection and cognitive enhancement

F Gonzalez-Lima, BR Barksdale, JC Rojas - Biochemical pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on brain mitochondrial respiration as a therapeutic target for
neuroprotection and cognitive enhancement. We propose that improving brain mitochondrial …

Bilayer molecular assembly at a solid/liquid interface as triggered by a mild electric field

QN Zheng, XH Liu, XR Liu, T Chen, HJ Yan… - Angewandte …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The construction of a spatially defined assembly of molecular building blocks, especially in
the vertical direction, presents a great challenge for surface molecular engineering. Herein …

Light-induced contraction and extension of single macromolecules on a modified graphite surface

CL Lee, T Liebig, S Hecht, D Bleger, JP Rabe - ACS nano, 2014 - ACS Publications
Synthetic rigid-rod polymers incorporating multiple azobenzene photoswitches in the
backbone were deposited from solution onto a monolayer of octadecylamine covering the …

Seeding molecular rotators on a passivated silicon surface

O Guillermet, A Mahmood, J Yang… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Thermally activated rotation of single molecules adsorbed on a silicon‐based surface
between 77 and 150 K has been successfully achieved. This remarkable phenomenon …

Single rotating molecule-machines: nanovehicles and molecular motors

G Rapenne, C Joachim - … Machines and Motors: Recent Advances and …, 2014 - Springer
In the last decade many molecular machines with controlled molecular motions have been
synthesized. In the present review chapter we will present and discuss our contribution to …

Fast vs. Slow: Electrolyte and Potential Dependent Adlayer Switching of an Oligopyridine on Au (111)

Y Dai, M Metzler, T Jacob, DM Kolb, U Ziener - Electrochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
The structure of an oligopyridine (3, 3′-bis (terpyridine)(3, 3′-BTP)) monolayer at the Au
(111)| electrolyte interface shows a strong dependence on type of electrolyte and pH …

The Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Adsorbed Molecules on Semiconductors: Some Theoretical Answers to the Experimental Observations

P Sonnet, D Riedel - Practical Aspects of Computational Chemistry III, 2014 - Springer
The present chapter depicts various theoretical methods that have been used in the context
of experimental studies at the nanoscale. With the scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), we …