In this review, we describe recent progress made in the study of nanoparticles characterized
by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS). Basic …

The aim of atom electronics, ie the final scale of electronics, is to make use of specific
individual atoms as active electronic components. Here, we review recent researches on …

Controlling movements of electrons and holes is the key task in developing today's highly
sophisticated information society. As transistors reach their physical limits, the …

Double-gate single-electron transistors (SETs) were fabricated by chemical assembling
using electroless gold-plated nanogap electrodes and chemisorbed chemically synthesized …

Nanofabrication is a relatively new field in the world of science—it is known as an innovative
and interdisciplinary field that is expanding rapidly. is handbook is a unique collection of …

The use of nanoparticles for advanced applications critically depends on the control of the
interfaces between the substrate, the intermediate/linking layer, and the nanostructures …

Atomically thin 2D van der Waals semiconductors are promising candidates for next‐
generation nanoscale field‐effect transistors (FETs). Although large‐area 2D van der Waals …

We review the current research on nanodevices with nanoparticles which present unique
challenges in both the realization of well-controlled interfaces at the nanoscale and the …

We demonstrate a simple technique for the fabrication of gold nanoparticle single-electron
transistors (SET). The technique is based on nanogap fabrication using the nanoparticle …

High quality AgInS2 nanocrystals (NCs) are synthesized using a simple single-source
precursor method, in which the size and morphology of the products can be precisely …