Light-driven modulation of electrical conductance with photochromic switches: bridging photochemistry with optoelectronics

S Chatterjee, S Molla, J Ahmed… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photochromic conducting molecules have emerged because of their unique capacity to
modulate electrical conductivity upon exposure to light, toggling between high and low …

From Molecular Electronics to Molecular Intelligence

C Yan, C Fang, J Gan, J Wang, X Zhao, X Wang, J Li… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molecular electronics is a field that explores the ultimate limits of electronic device
dimensions by using individual molecules as operable electronic devices. Over the past five …

Exploring the impact of select anchor groups for norbornadiene/quadricyclane single-molecule switches

S Ghasemi, L Ornago, Z Liasi, MB Johansen… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
To achieve the ultimate limit of device miniaturization, it is necessary to have a
comprehensive understanding of the structure–property relationship in functional molecular …

Chemistry of the Au–Thiol Interface through the Lens of Single-Molecule Flicker Noise Measurements

U Rashid, W Bro-Jørgensen, KB Harilal… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chemistry of the Au–S interface at the nanoscale is one of the most complex systems to
study, as the nature and strength of the Au–S bond change under different experimental …

Programmed Heterostructures for Enhanced Electrical Conductivity

N Singh, A Malik, P Sethi, PC Mondal - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Interfacial electron transport in multicomponent systems plays a crucial role in controlling
electrical conductivity. Organic–inorganic heterostructures electronic devices where all the …

Donor-acceptor type dithienylethenes derivatives based on anthraquinone and anthracene moieties: Synthesis, photochromic properties and theoretical calculations

Y Luo, S Tao, Y Wu, W Feng, W Jiang, Y ** novel photoelectric functional materials based on dithienylethenes (DTEs)
building block has drawn increasing attention due to their excellent photochromic properties …

Electric Field-Induced Sequential Prototropic Tautomerism in Enzyme-like Nanopocket Created by Single Molecular Break Junction

PA Sreelakshmi, R Mahashaya… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mastering the control of external stimuli-induced chemical transformations with detailed
insights into the mechanistic pathway is the key for develo** efficient synthetic strategies …

Boosting the Photoresponse of Azobenzene Single-Molecule Junctions via Mechanical Interlock and Dynamic Anchor

SD Wu, ZZ Chen, WJ Sun, LYY Shi, AK Shen, JJ Cao… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
As the most classic photoisomerization system, azobenzene has been widely utilized as a
building unit in various photoswitching applications. However, attempts to build azobenzene …

Map** the Extended Ground State Reactivity Landscape of a Photoswitchable Molecule at a Single Molecular Level

U Rashid, L Medrano Sandonas, E Chatir… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Photoswitchable molecules with structural flexibility can exhibit a complex ground state
potential energy landscape due to the accessibility of multiple metastable states at merely …

Electrochemically grafted molecular layers as on-chip energy storage molecular junctions

R Kaur, A Malik, R Gupta, K Kumari, SK Singh… - Chemical …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular junctions (MJs) are well celebrated nanoelectronics devices for mimicking
conventional electronic functions including rectifiers, sensors, wires, switches, transistors …