Generation, manipulation and characterization of molecules by atomic force microscopy

N Pavliček, L Gross - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2017 - nature.com
Using atomic manipulation, one can dissociate, form and rearrange bonds, as well as alter
the conformation or charge state of molecules. The molecular structures of reactants …

Programming twist angle and strain profiles in 2D materials

M Kapfer, BS Jessen, ME Eisele, M Fu, DR Danielsen… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Moiré superlattices in twisted two-dimensional materials have generated tremendous
excitement as a platform for achieving quantum properties on demand. However, the moiré …

Electronic quantum materials simulated with artificial model lattices

SE Freeney, MR Slot, TS Gardenier, I Swart… - ACS Nanoscience …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The band structure and electronic properties of a material are defined by the sort of
elements, the atomic registry in the crystal, the dimensions, the presence of spin–orbit …

Scanning superlens microscopy for non-invasive large field-of-view visible light nanoscale imaging

F Wang, L Liu, H Yu, Y Wen, P Yu, Z Liu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Nanoscale correlation of structural information acquisition with specific-molecule
identification provides new insight for studying rare subcellular events. To achieve this …

Precursor geometry determines the growth mechanism in graphene nanoribbons

F Schulz, PH Jacobse, FF Canova… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
On-surface synthesis with molecular precursors has emerged as the de facto route to
atomically well-defined graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) with controlled zigzag and armchair …

Bandgap engineering of graphene nanoribbons by control over structural distortion

Y Hu, P Xie, M De Corato, A Ruini, S Zhao… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Among organic electronic materials, graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) offer extraordinary
versatility as next-generation semiconducting materials for nanoelectronics and …

Bending two-dimensional materials to control charge localization and Fermi-level shift

L Yu, A Ruzsinszky, JP Perdew - Nano letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
High-performance electronics requires the fine control of semiconductor conductivity. In
atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials, traditional doping technique for controlling …

Surface-mediated ring-opening and porphyrin deconstruction via conformational distortion

F Bischoff, A Riss, GS Michelitsch, J Ducke… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The breakdown of macrocyclic compounds is of utmost importance in manifold biological
and chemical processes, usually proceeding via oxygenation-induced ring-opening …

First-principles studies of electronic properties in lithium metasilicate (Li 2 SiO 3)

NT Han, VK Dien, NTT Tran, DK Nguyen, WP Su… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium metasilicate (Li2SiO3), which could serve as the electrolyte material in Li+-based
batteries, exhibits unique lattice symmetry (an orthorhombic crystal), valence and conduction …

Geometric and Electronic Properties of Li2GeO3

V Khuong Dien, N Thi Han, TDH Nguyen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The 3D ternary Li2GeO3 compound, which could serve as the electrolyte material in Li+-
based batteries, exhibits an unusual lattice symmetry (orthorhombic crystal), band structure …