Revisiting solar energy flow in nanomaterial-microorganism hybrid systems

J Liang, K **ao, X Wang, T Hou, C Zeng, X Gao… - Chemical …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Nanomaterial-microorganism hybrid systems (NMHSs), integrating semiconductor
nanomaterials with microorganisms, present a promising platform for broadband solar …

Tackling the challenges of enzymatic (bio) fuel cells

X **ao, H **a, R Wu, L Bai, L Yan, E Magner… - Chemical …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing demands for clean and sustainable energy sources combined with
rapid advances in biointegrated portable or implantable electronic devices have stimulated …

Molecular electronics: creating and bridging molecular junctions and promoting its commercialization

T Li, VK Bandari, OG Schmidt - Advanced Materials, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Molecular electronics is driven by the dream of expanding Moore's law to the molecular level
for next‐generation electronics through incorporating individual or ensemble molecules into …

[HTML][HTML] Charge transfer and biocompatibility aspects in conducting polymer-based enzymatic biosensors and biofuel cells

S Ramanavicius, A Ramanavicius - Nanomaterials, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Charge transfer (CT) is a very important issue in the design of biosensors and biofuel cells.
Some nanomaterials can be applied to facilitate the CT in these bioelectronics-based …

[HTML][HTML] Charge transport through molecular ensembles: Recent progress in molecular electronics

Y Liu, X Qiu, S Soni, RC Chiechi - Chemical Physics Reviews, 2021‏ - pubs.aip.org
This review focuses on molecular ensemble junctions in which the individual molecules of a
monolayer each span two electrodes. This geometry favors quantum mechanical tunneling …

Single-molecular protein-based bioelectronics via electronic transport: fundamentals, devices and applications

T Jiang, BF Zeng, B Zhang, L Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Biomolecular electronics is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that combines biology,
nanoscience, and engineering to bridge the two important fields of life sciences and …

Microbial nanowires for sustainable electronics

MJ Guberman-Pfeffer, NM Dorval Courchesne… - Nature Reviews …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Microbial protein nanowires are emerging as an alternative to abiotic nanowires for
electronics applications. Microbial nanowires are sustainably produced, robust, non-toxic …

Near-temperature-independent electron transport well beyond expected quantum tunneling range via bacteriorhodopsin multilayers

S Bera, JA Fereiro, SK Saxena… - Journal of the …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
A key conundrum of biomolecular electronics is efficient electron transport (ETp) through
solid-state junctions up to 10 nm, often without temperature activation. Such behavior …

Going the distance: long-range conductivity in protein and peptide bioelectronic materials

NL Ing, MY El-Naggar… - The Journal of Physical …, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
Bioelectronic materials interface biomolecules, cells, organs, or organisms with electronic
devices, and they represent an active and growing field of materials research. Protein and …

Spin selectivity in photoinduced charge-transfer mediated by chiral molecules

JM Abendroth, DM Stemer, BP Bloom, P Roy… - ACS …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Optical control and readout of electron spin and spin currents in thin films and
nanostructures have remained attractive yet challenging goals for emerging technologies …