From molecular to supramolecular electronics

H Chen, J Fraser Stoddart - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Using individual molecules as conducting bridges for electrons offers opportunities when
investigating quantum phenomena that are not readily accessible from experiments …

Research Progress of Intramolecular π‐Stacked Small Molecules for Device Applications

SY Yang, YK Qu, LS Liao, ZQ Jiang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organic semiconductors can be designed and constructed in π‐stacked structures instead of
the conventional π‐conjugated structures. Through‐space interaction (TSI) occurs in π …

Robust single-supermolecule switches operating in response to two different noncovalent interactions

P Zhou, Y Fu, M Wang, R Qiu, Y Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular electronics provide an opportunity to introduce molecular assemblies into
electronic devices through a combination of noncovalent interactions such as [π··· π] and …

Multi‐layer π‐stacked molecules as efficient thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters

XQ Wang, SY Yang, QS Tian, C Zhong… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐layer π‐stacked emitters based on spatially confined donor/acceptor/donor (D/A/D)
patterns have been developed to achieve high‐efficiency thermally activated delayed …

ortho-Terphenylene Viologens with Through-Space Conjugation for Enhanced Photocatalytic Oxidative Coupling and Hydrogen Evolution

B He, S Zhang, Y Zhang, G Li, B Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A series of novel ortho-terphenylene viologen derivatives (o-TPV2+) with through-space
conjugation (TSC) via the combination of ortho-terphenylene skeletons with viologen …

Quantum interference-controlled conductance enhancement in stacked graphene-like dimers

P Li, S Hou, B Alharbi, Q Wu, Y Chen… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Stacking interactions are of significant importance in the fields of chemistry, biology, and
material optoelectronics because they determine the efficiency of charge transfer between …

Through‐Space Conjugated Electron Transport Materials for Improving Efficiency and Lifetime of Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes

P Shen, H Liu, Z Zhuang, J Zeng, Z Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thermally stable electron transport (ET) materials with high electron mobility and high triplet
state energy level are highly desired for the fabrication of efficient and stable organic light …

Mechanical single-molecule potentiometers with large switching factors from ortho-pentaphenylene foldamers

J Li, P Shen, S Zhen, C Tang, Y Ye, D Zhou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Molecular potentiometers that can indicate displacement-conductance relationship, and
predict and control molecular conductance are of significant importance but rarely …

In-situ electro-responsive through-space coupling enabling foldamers as volatile memory elements

J Li, P Shen, Z Zhuang, J Wu, BZ Tang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Voltage-gated processing units are fundamental components for non-von Neumann
architectures like memristor and electric synapses, on which nanoscale molecular …

Achieving multiple quantum-interfered states via through-space and through-bond synergistic effect in foldamer-based single-molecule junctions

J Li, Z Zhuang, P Shen, S Song, BZ Tang… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The construction of multivalued logic circuits by multiple quantum-interfered states at the
molecular level can make full use of molecular diversity and versatility, broadening the …