Advances in the fabrication and characterization of nanoscale systems now allow for a better
understanding of one of the most basic issues in science and technology: the flow of heat at …

Molecular junctions (MJs) represent an ideal platform for studying charge and energy
transport at the atomic and molecular scale and are of fundamental interest for the …

Charge transport accompanied by heat transfer through a single-level quantum dot coupled
to ferromagnetic leads with noncollinear magnetic moments is studied theoretically in the …

Thermoelectric effects in a double quantum dot system coupled to external
magnetic/nonmagnetic leads are investigated theoretically. The basic thermoelectric …

We describe nonlinear phonon-thermoelectric devices where charge current and electronic
and phononic heat currents are coupled, driven by voltage and temperature biases, when …

The thermoelectric transport through a molecular bridge is discussed with an emphasis on
the effects of inelastic processes of the transport electrons caused by the coupling to the …

At present, metal–molecular tunnel junctions are recognized as important active elements in
molecular electronics. This gives a strong motivation to explore physical mechanisms …

The manufacture of integrated circuits with single-molecule building blocks is a goal of
molecular electronics. While research in the past has been limited to bulk experiments on …

We study a system composed of a quantum dot in contact with ferromagnetic leads held at
different temperatures. Spin analogs to the thermopower and thermoelectric figure of merit …

Underpotential deposition (UPD) is an intriguing means for tailoring the interfacial electronic
structure of an adsorbate at a substrate. Here we investigate the impact of UPD on …