We review the binding and energy level alignment of π-conjugated systems on metals, a
field which during the last two decades has seen tremendous progress both in terms of …

Epitaxial growth, often termed “epitaxy”, is one of the most essential techniques
underpinning semiconductor electronics, because crystallinities of the materials seriously …

Halogenation of conjugated molecules represents a powerful approach to tune the
electronic structure of molecular thin films through inductive effects and long-range …

Hybrid systems of two-dimensional (2D) materials such as transition metal dichalcogenides
(TMDCs) and organic semiconductors (OSCs) have become subject of great interest for …

Strong intermolecular electronic coupling and well-ordered molecular arrangements enable
efficient transport of both charge carriers and excitons in semiconducting π-conjugated …

A variety of low dimensional C60 structures has been grown on supporting pentacene
multilayers. By choice of substrate temperature during growth the effective diffusion length of …

Organic semiconductors (OSC) have received a large amount of attention because they
afford the fabrication of flexible electronic devices. However, the limited resistance to …

Photoelectron emission microscopy (PEEM) and low energy electron microscopy (LEEM)
can easily distinguish between organic molecules adsorbed in crystallites or in the wetting …

Modifying the optical and electronic properties of crystalline organic thin films is of great
interest for improving the performance of modern organic semiconductor devices. Therein …

As crucial element in organic opto-electronic devices, heterostructures are of pivotal
importance. In this context, a comprehensive study of the properties on a simplified model …