Spin-polarized quantum confinement in nanostructures: Scanning tunneling microscopy

H Oka, OO Brovko, M Corbetta, VS Stepanyuk… - Reviews of Modern …, 2014 - APS
Experimental investigations of spin-polarized electron confinement in nanostructures by
scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) are …

Electron transfer in molecular binuclear complexes and relation with electron transport through nanojunctions

JP Launay - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Intramolecular electron transfer in binuclear mixed valence complexes where the metal
atoms are linked by a bridging ligand illustrates a long-known problem: is it a two-step …

Determining the temperature of a millikelvin scanning tunnelling microscope junction

T Esat, X Yang, F Mustafayev, H Soltner… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Cooling the junction of a scanning tunneling microscope to millikelvin temperatures is
fundamental for high-resolution scanning tunneling spectroscopy. However, accurately …

Enhanced resonant tunneling in symmetric 2D semiconductor vertical heterostructure transistors

PM Campbell, A Tarasov, CA Joiner, WJ Ready… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Tunneling transistors with negative differential resistance have widespread appeal for both
digital and analog electronics. However, most attempts to demonstrate resonant tunneling …

Fermi's golden rule: its derivation and breakdown by an ideal model

JM Zhang, Y Liu - European Journal of Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Fermi's golden rule is of great importance in quantum dynamics. However, in many
textbooks on quantum mechanics, its contents and limitations are obscured by the …

Two-impurity Yu-Shiba-Rusinov states in coupled quantum dots

JC Estrada Saldaña, A Vekris, R Žitko, G Steffensen… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
Using double quantum dots as the weak link of a Josephson junction, we realize the
superconducting analog of the celebrated two-impurity Kondo model. The device shows a …

Charge transport in Si nanocrystal/SiO2 superlattices

S Gutsch, J Laube, AM Hartel, D Hiller… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Size-controlled silicon nanocrystals in silicon oxynitride matrix were prepared using plasma-
enhanced chemical vapor deposition following the superlattice approach. A combination of …

Distance and Voltage Dependence of Orbital Density Imaging Using a CO-Functionalized Tip in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

F Paschke, LA Lieske, F Albrecht, CJ Chen, J Repp… - ACS …, 2025 - ACS Publications
The appearance of frontier molecular ion resonances measured with scanning tunneling
microscopy (STM)─ often referred to as orbital density images─ of single molecules was …

Theory of graphene–insulator–graphene tunnel junctions

SC de la Barrera, Q Gao, RM Feenstra - Journal of Vacuum Science & …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Graphene–insulator–graphene vertical tunneling structures are discussed from a theoretical
perspective. Momentum conservation in such devices leads to highly nonlinear current …

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy for Molecules: Effects of Electron Propagation into Vacuum

A Grewal, CC Leon, K Kuhnke, K Kern… - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), we experimentally and theoretically investigate
isolated platinum phthalocyanine (PtPc) molecules adsorbed on an atomically thin NaCl …