Molecular-scale electronics: from concept to function

D **ang, X Wang, C Jia, T Lee, X Guo - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Creating functional electrical circuits using individual or ensemble molecules, often termed
as “molecular-scale electronics”, not only meets the increasing technical demands of the …

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 …

Chemical modification of semiconductor surfaces for molecular electronics

A Vilan, D Cahen - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Inserting molecular monolayers within metal/semiconductor interfaces provides one of the
most powerful expressions of how minute chemical modifications can affect electronic …

Single-molecule electrical contacts on silicon electrodes under ambient conditions

AC Aragonès, N Darwish, S Ciampi, F Sanz… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The ultimate goal in molecular electronics is to use individual molecules as the active
electronic component of a real-world sturdy device. For this concept to become reality, it will …

Electronic transport via homopeptides: The role of side chains and secondary structure

L Sepunaru, S Refaely-Abramson… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Many novel applications in bioelectronics rely on the interaction between biomolecules and
electronically conducting substrates. However, crucial knowledge about the relation …

Shunt‐blocking layers for semitransparent perovskite solar cells

MT Hörantner, PK Nayak… - Advanced materials …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite solar cells have shown phenomenal progress and have great potential to be
manufactured as low‐cost large area modules. However, perovskite films often suffer from …

Hybrids of organic molecules and flat, oxide-free silicon: high-density monolayers, electronic properties, and functionalization

Y Li, S Calder, O Yaffe, D Cahen, H Haick, L Kronik… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
Since the first report of Si–C bound organic monolayers on oxide-free Si almost two decades
ago, a substantial amount of research has focused on studying the fundamental mechanical …

Reversible soft top‐contacts to yield molecular junctions with precise and reproducible electrical characteristics

A Wan, L Jiang, CSS Sangeeth… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The reproducibility of the electrical characteristics of molecular junctions has been
notoriously low. This paper describes a method to construct tunnel junctions based on self …