Smart eutectic gallium–indium: from properties to applications

Z Zhao, S Soni, T Lee, CA Nijhuis… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Eutectic gallium–indium (EGaIn), a liquid metal with a melting point close to or
below room temperature, has attracted extensive attention in recent years due to its …

Nanoscale molecular rectifiers

R Gupta, JA Fereiro, A Bayat, A Pritam… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The use of molecules bridged between two electrodes as a stable rectifier is an important
goal in molecular electronics. Until recently, however, and despite extensive experimental …

Dynamic molecular switches with hysteretic negative differential conductance emulating synaptic behaviour

Y Wang, Q Zhang, HPAG Astier, C Nickle, S Soni… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
To realize molecular-scale electrical operations beyond the von Neumann bottleneck, new
types of multifunctional switches are needed that mimic self-learning or neuromorphic …

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 …

Large-area, ensemble molecular electronics: motivation and challenges

A Vilan, D Aswal, D Cahen - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
We review charge transport across molecular monolayers, which is central to molecular
electronics (MolEl), using large-area junctions (NmJ). We strive to provide a wide conceptual …

Electric-field-driven dual-functional molecular switches in tunnel junctions

Y Han, C Nickle, Z Zhang, HPAG Astier, TJ Duffin… - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
To avoid crosstalk and suppress leakage currents in resistive random access memories
(RRAMs), a resistive switch and a current rectifier (diode) are usually combined in series in a …

Molecular diodes with rectification ratios exceeding 105 driven by electrostatic interactions

X Chen, M Roemer, L Yuan, W Du, D Thompson… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Molecular diodes operating in the tunnelling regime are intrinsically limited to a maximum
rectification ratio R of∼ 103. To enhance this rectification ratio to values comparable to …

High-yield functional molecular electronic devices

H Jeong, D Kim, D **ang, T Lee - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
An ultimate goal of molecular electronics, which seeks to incorporate molecular components
into electronic circuit units, is to generate functional molecular electronic devices using …

Electronic Mechanism of In Situ Inversion of Rectification Polarity in Supramolecular Engineered Monolayer

GD Kong, SE Byeon, J Jang, JW Kim… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This Communication describes polarity inversion in molecular rectification and the related
mechanism. Using a supramolecular engineered, ultrastable, binary-mixed self-assembled …

Transition from direct to inverted charge transport Marcus regions in molecular junctions via molecular orbital gating

L Yuan, L Wang, AR Garrigues, L Jiang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Solid-state molecular tunnel junctions are often assumed to operate in the Landauer regime,
which describes essentially activationless coherent tunnelling processes. In solution, on the …