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 …
Atomistic theory of transport in organic and inorganic nanostructures
A Pecchia, A Di Carlo - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
As the size of modern electronic and optoelectronic devices is scaling down at a steady
pace, atomistic simulations become necessary for an accurate modelling of their structural …
pace, atomistic simulations become necessary for an accurate modelling of their structural …
Resonant inelastic tunneling in molecular junctions
Within a phonon-assisted resonance level model we develop a self-consistent procedure for
calculating electron transport currents in molecular junctions with intermediate to strong …
calculating electron transport currents in molecular junctions with intermediate to strong …
Theory of vibrationally inelastic electron transport through molecular bridges
Vibrationally inelastic electron transport through a molecular bridge that is connected to two
leads is investigated. The study is based on a generic model of vibrational excitation in …
leads is investigated. The study is based on a generic model of vibrational excitation in …
Coherent electron-phonon coupling and polaronlike transport in molecular wires
H Ness, SA Shevlin, AJ Fisher - Physical Review B, 2001 - APS
We present a technique to calculate the transport properties through one-dimensional
models of molecular wires. The calculations include inelastic electron scattering due to …
models of molecular wires. The calculations include inelastic electron scattering due to …
Temperature dependence of polaronic transport through single molecules and quantum dots
U Lundin, RH McKenzie - Physical Review B, 2002 - APS
Motivated by recent experiments on electric transport through single molecules and
quantum dots, we investigate a model for transport that allows for significant coupling …
quantum dots, we investigate a model for transport that allows for significant coupling …
The role of quantum interference in determining transport properties of molecular bridges
K Walczak - Open Chemistry, 2004 - degruyter.com
An analytical approach to the electron transport phenomena in molecular devices is
presented. The analyzed devices are composed of various molecular bridges attached to …
presented. The analyzed devices are composed of various molecular bridges attached to …
Thermoelectric effect in molecular junctions: A tool for revealing transport mechanisms
D Segal - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2005 - APS
We investigate the thermopower of a metal-molecule-metal junction taking into account
thermal effects on the junction. Based on analytical expressions and numerical simulations …
thermal effects on the junction. Based on analytical expressions and numerical simulations …
Heating in current carrying molecular junctions
A framework for estimating heating and expected temperature rise in current carrying
molecular junctions is described. Our approach is based on applying the Redfield …
molecular junctions is described. Our approach is based on applying the Redfield …
The transfer of energy between electrons and ions in solids
AP Horsfield, DR Bowler, H Ness… - Reports on Progress …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review we consider those processes in condensed matter that involve the irreversible
flow of energy between electrons and nuclei that follows from a system being taken out of …
flow of energy between electrons and nuclei that follows from a system being taken out of …