Understanding Emergent Complexity from a Single-Molecule Perspective

Y Guo, M Li, C Zhao, Y Zhang, C Jia, X Guo - JACS Au, 2024 - ACS Publications
Molecules, with structural, scaling, and interaction diversities, are crucial for the emergence
of complex behaviors. Interactions are essential prerequisites for complex systems to exhibit …

Hard–soft chemistry design principles for predictive assembly of single molecule-metal junctions

HE Skipper, CV May, AL Rheingold… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The achievement of atomic control over the organic–inorganic interface is key to
engineering electronic and spintronic properties of molecular devices. We leverage insights …

Engineering the HOMO–LUMO gap of indeno [1, 2-b] fluorene

R Casares, Á Martínez-Pinel… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A direct, efficient and versatile strategy for the modulation of optoelectronic and magnetic
properties of indeno [1, 2-b] fluorene has been developed. 4-Substituted-2, 6 …

A novel hydrogel containing thioether group as selective support material for preparation of gold nanoparticles: synthesis and catalytic applications

P Ilgin, O Ozay, H Ozay - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, firstly N-metacrylamido thiomorpholine containing thioether group was
synthesized as monomer. Then, p (AAm-co-MTM) hydrogels were prepared from the redox …

α, ω-Alkanedibromides Form Low Conductance Chemisorbed Junctions with Silver Electrodes

TM Czyszczon-Burton, E Montes, J Prana… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chemical groups capable of connecting molecules physically and electrically between
electrodes are of critical importance in molecular-scale electronics, influencing junction …

Formation and evolution of metallocene single-molecule circuits with direct gold-π links

B Lawson, P Zahl, MS Hybertsen… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-molecule circuits with group 8 metallocenes are formed without additional linker
groups in scanning tunneling microscope-based break junction (STMBJ) measurements at …

Single-Molecule Conductance of Neutral Closed-Shell and Open-Shell Diradical Indenofluorenes

R Casares, S Rodríguez-González… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Organic diradicals are highly promising candidates as future components in molecular
electronic and spintronic devices because of their low spin–orbit coupling. To advance …

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 …

Stabilization of reactive sp carbon chains

P Tarakeshwar, M Meneghetti, J Wu, RL Whetten… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
We describe a novel strategy for stabilizing the long-elusive, condensed-state materials
consisting of sp carbon chains. High-level ab initio calculations indicate that covalent …

Single-molecule conductance of dibenzopentalenes: antiaromaticity and quantum interference

M Schmidt, D Wassy, M Hermann… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The effects of antiaromaticity and destructive quantum interference (DQI) are investigated on
the charge transport through dibenzo-[a, e] pentalene (DBP). 5, 10-Connectivity gives high …