Molecular-scale electronics: from concept to function

D Xiang, X Wang, C Jia, T Lee, X Guo - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Creating functional electrical circuits using individual or ensemble molecules, often termed
as “molecular-scale electronics”, not only meets the increasing technical demands of the …

Advances and challenges in single-molecule electron transport

F Evers, R Korytár, S Tewari, JM Van Ruitenbeek - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …

Single-molecule electronics: from chemical design to functional devices

L Sun, YA Diaz-Fernandez, TA Gschneidtner… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of single molecules in electronics represents the next limit of miniaturisation of
electronic devices, which would enable us to continue the trend of aggressive downscaling …

Perspective: Theory of quantum transport in molecular junctions

M Thoss, F Evers - The Journal of chemical physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Molecular junctions, where single molecules are bound to metal or semiconductor
electrodes, represent a unique architecture to investigate molecules in a distinct …

Charge transport through molecular switches

SJ van der Molen, P Liljeroth - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the fascinating research on charge transport through switchable molecules. In the
past decade, detailed investigations have been performed on a great variety of molecular …

Highly Conductive Molecular Junctions Based on Direct Binding of Benzene<? format?> to Platinum Electrodes

M Kiguchi, O Tal, S Wohlthat, F Pauly, M Krieger… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
Highly conductive molecular junctions were formed by direct binding of benzene molecules
between two Pt electrodes. Measurements of conductance, isotopic shift in inelastic …

Benzenedithiol: a broad-range single-channel molecular conductor

Y Kim, T Pietsch, A Erbe, W Belzig, E Scheer - Nano letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
More than a decade after the first report of single-molecule conductance, it remains a
challenging goal to prove the exact nature of the transport through single molecules …

Electronic noise due to temperature differences in atomic-scale junctions

OS Lumbroso, L Simine, A Nitzan, D Segal, O Tal - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Since the discovery a century ago,–of electronic thermal noise and shot noise, these forms
of fundamental noise have had an enormous impact on science and technology research …

Shot noise in mesoscopic systems: From single particles to quantum liquids

K Kobayashi, M Hashisaka - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 2021 - journals.jps.jp
Shot noise, originating from the discrete nature of electric charge, is generated by scattering
processes. Shot-noise measurements have revealed microscopic charge dynamics in …

Hierarchical quantum master equation approach to electronic-vibrational coupling in nonequilibrium transport through nanosystems

C Schinabeck, A Erpenbeck, R Härtle, M Thoss - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Within the hierarchical quantum master equation (HQME) framework, an approach is
presented, which allows a numerically exact description of nonequilibrium charge transport …