This review covers the surface chemistry of porphyrins, phthalocyanines, their metal
complexes, and related compounds, with particular focus on chemical reactions at …

Atomically precise manufacturing (APM) is a key technique that involves the direct control of
atoms in order to manufacture products or components of products. It has been developed …

Recent advances in nanotechnologies have prompted the need for tools to accurately and
non-invasively manipulate individual nano-objects. Among the possible strategies, optical …

Advances in high-resolution and spin-resolved scanning tunnelling microscopy, as well as
atomic-scale manipulation, have enabled the bottom-up, atom-by-atom creation and …

The design of artificial molecular machines,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, often takes inspiration from
macroscopic machines,,,,,,. However, the parallels between the two systems are often only …

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) have been widely studied in the last two decades and
start to be commercialized in the photovoltaic market. Comprehensive characterization is …

Human beings have witnessed unprecedented developments since the 1760s using
precision tools and manufacturing methods that have led to ever-increasing precision, from …

For the development of various molecular nanostructures such as single-molecule electronic
circuits, it is very important to fix the molecular components at predetermined positions on a …

Two conformations of isolated single TBrPP− Co molecules on a Cu (111) surface are
switched by applying+ 2.2 V voltage pulses from a scanning tunneling microscope tip at 4.6 …

Abstract The Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) has streamlined the materials discovery effort
by leveraging generic traits of materials, with focus largely on perfect solids. Defects such as …