The presence of dipolar layers determines the functionality of most technologically relevant
interfaces. The present contribution reviews how periodic dipole assemblies modify the …

Abstract Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) has gained widespread application
for the characterization of functionalized electrode surfaces and for the transduction of bio …

Fundamental gap renormalization due to electronic polarization is a basic phenomenon in
molecular crystals. Despite its ubiquity and importance, all conventional approaches within …

Zinc oxide (ZnO) is regarded as a promising alternative material for transparent conductive
electrodes in optoelectronic devices. However, ZnO suffers from poor chemical stability. ZnO …

We demonstrate how substrate interfacial chemistry can be utilized to tailor the physical
properties of single-crystalline molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) atomic-layers …

Specific biorecognition is essential for many biological processes, for which highly sensitive
and label-free biosensors are strongly demanded. The recently developed metamaterials …

This paper describes a physical-organic study of the effect of uncharged, polar, functional
groups on the rate of charge transport by tunneling across self-assembled monolayer (SAM) …

The modification of electrode surfaces by depositing self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs)
provides the possibility for controlled adjustment of various key parameters in organic and …

Thiol-based self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) have been used to tune the effective work
function of gold over a range of ca. 1.8 eV via two strategies:(i) the use of ω-functionalized …

The dipole moment of interface materials has played the key role in efficient charge
extraction in organic and hybrid perovskite solar cells, but the mechanisms of the interaction …