The manipulation, self-assembly, and application of functional nanostructures on solid
surfaces are fundamental issues for the development of electronics and optoelectronics. For …

Non-conventional fluorescent materials without aromatic structures have attracted much
research attention in recent years. However, the working mechanism responsible for their …

Intermolecular charge transport through π-conjugated molecules plays an essential role in
biochemical redox processes and energy storage applications. In this work, we observe …

Well-defined ultrathin nanoribbons have been fabricated from an amphiphilic electron
donor− acceptor (D− A) supramolecule comprising perylene tetracarboxylic diimide as the …

Effective π-electron delocalization within a PTCDI nanobelt, for which the one-dimensional
molecular arrangement is dominated by the cofacial π− π stacking, has been characterized …

This review focuses on the molecular design and self-assembly of a new class of crowded
aromatics that form 1-D nanostructures via hydrogen bonding and π–π interactions. These …

The function of organic semiconducting and light-harvesting materials depends on the
organization of the individual molecular components. Our group has tackled the problem of …

[*] Prof. CJ Murphy, Dr. CJ Orendorff Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of
South Carolina 631 Sumter St., Columbia, SC 29208 (USA) E-mail: Murphy@ mail. chem …

Intermolecular interactions involving π− π interaction and hydrogen bonding are used to
create one-dimensional molecular nanostructures of hexasubstituted aromatics. Site …

Charge transport characteristics for metal–molecule–metal junctions containing two
structurally related π-conjugated systems were studied to probe π–π interactions in …