Modeling the Electronic Properties of π‐Conjugated Self‐Assembled Monolayers

G Heimel, F Rissner, E Zojer - Advanced Materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The modification of electrode surfaces by depositing self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs)
provides the possibility for controlled adjustment of various key parameters in organic and …

Electronic phenomena at complex oxide interfaces: insights from first principles

R Pentcheva, WE Pickett - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Oxide interfaces have attracted considerable attention in recent years due to the emerging
novel behavior which does not exist in the corresponding bulk parent compounds. This …

Electrostatic Properties of Ideal and Non‐ideal Polar Organic Monolayers: Implications for Electronic Devices

A Natan, L Kronik, H Haick, RT Tung - Advanced Materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Molecules in (or as) electronic devices are attractive because the variety and flexibility
inherent in organic chemistry can be harnessed towards a systematic design of electrical …

Electrostatics in periodic boundary conditions and real-space corrections

I Dabo, B Kozinsky, NE Singh-Miller, N Marzari - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
We address periodic-image errors arising from the use of periodic boundary conditions to
describe systems that do not exhibit full three-dimensional periodicity. The difference …

Spontaneous electric polarization in graphene polytypes

SS Atri, W Cao, B Alon, N Roy, MV Stern… - Advanced Physics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneous electric polarization is recently observed in multilayered van der Waals
stacked materials, arising from a symmetry breaking in a unit cell with two or more …

The Dielectric Constant of Self‐Assembled Monolayers

L Romaner, G Heimel… - Advanced functional …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) are fundamental building blocks of molecular
electronics and find numerous applications in organic (opto) electronic devices. Their …

Real-space pseudopotential method for first principles calculations of general periodic and partially periodic systems

A Natan, A Benjamini, D Naveh, L Kronik, ML Tiago… - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
We present a real-space method for electronic-structure calculations of systems with general
full or partial periodicity. The method is based on the self-consistent solution of the Kohn …

Electronic structure of Si (111)-bound alkyl monolayers: Theory and experiment

L Segev, A Salomon, A Natan, D Cahen, L Kronik… - Physical Review B …, 2006 - APS
We elucidate the electronic structure of both filled and empty states of ordered alkyl chains
bound to the Si (111) surface by combining direct and inverse photoemission spectroscopy …

Uranyl adsorption at (0 1 0) edge surfaces of kaolinite: A density functional study

A Kremleva, S Krüger, N Rösch - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2011 - Elsevier
We report density functional investigations of kaolinite edge surfaces and uranyl adsorption
thereon. Applying periodic slab models, we studied the (010) surface of kaolinite as an …

Momentum matching and band-alignment type in van der Waals heterostructures: Interfacial effects and materials screening

YJ Zhang, YT Ren, XH Lv, XL Zhao, R Yang, NW Wang… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Momentum-matched type II van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs) have been designed by
assembling layered two-dimensional semiconductors (2DSs) with special band-structure …