Light–matter interaction at atomic scales
Light–matter interaction drives many systems, such as optoelectronic devices like light-
emitting diodes and solar cells, biological structures like photosystem II and potential future …
emitting diodes and solar cells, biological structures like photosystem II and potential future …
Atomic-scale imaging and spectroscopy of electroluminescence at molecular interfaces
The conversion of electric power to light is an important scientific and technological
challenge. Advanced experimental methods have provided access to explore the relevant …
challenge. Advanced experimental methods have provided access to explore the relevant …
Tracking the ultrafast motion of a single molecule by femtosecond orbital imaging
Watching a single molecule move on its intrinsic timescale has been one of the central goals
of modern nanoscience, and calls for measurements that combine ultrafast temporal …
of modern nanoscience, and calls for measurements that combine ultrafast temporal …
Visualizing coherent intermolecular dipole–dipole coupling in real space
Many important energy-transfer and optical processes, in both biological and artificial
systems, depend crucially on excitonic coupling that spans several chromophores,,,,,,,,. Such …
systems, depend crucially on excitonic coupling that spans several chromophores,,,,,,,,. Such …
Selective triplet exciton formation in a single molecule
The formation of excitons in organic molecules by charge injection is an essential process in
organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs),,,,,–. According to a simple model based on spin …
organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs),,,,,–. According to a simple model based on spin …
Single-molecule laser nanospectroscopy with micro–electron volt energy resolution
Ways to characterize and control excited states at the single-molecule and atomic levels are
needed to exploit excitation-triggered energy-conversion processes. Here, we present a …
needed to exploit excitation-triggered energy-conversion processes. Here, we present a …
Charge-state lifetimes of single molecules on few monolayers of NaCl
In molecular tunnel junctions, where the molecule is decoupled from the electrodes by few-
monolayers-thin insulating layers, resonant charge transport takes place by sequential …
monolayers-thin insulating layers, resonant charge transport takes place by sequential …
Real-space investigation of energy transfer in heterogeneous molecular dimers
Given its central role in photosynthesis,,, and artificial energy-harvesting devices,,, energy
transfer has been widely studied using optical spectroscopy to monitor excitation dynamics …
transfer has been widely studied using optical spectroscopy to monitor excitation dynamics …
Real-space subfemtosecond imaging of quantum electronic coherences in molecules
Tracking electron motion in molecules is the key to understanding and controlling chemical
transformations. Contemporary techniques in attosecond science are able to generate and …
transformations. Contemporary techniques in attosecond science are able to generate and …
Single-molecule tautomerization tracking through space-and time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy
Tautomerization, the interconversion between two constitutional molecular isomers, is
ubiquitous in nature, plays a major role in chemistry and is perceived as an ideal switch …
ubiquitous in nature, plays a major role in chemistry and is perceived as an ideal switch …