Single-molecule quantum-transport phenomena in break junctions

P Gehring, JM Thijssen, HSJ van der Zant - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Single-molecule junctions—devices in which a single molecule is electrically connected by
two electrodes—enable the study of a broad range of quantum-transport phenomena even …

Molecular transport junctions: vibrational effects

M Galperin, MA Ratner, A Nitzan - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Transport of electrons in a single molecule junction is the simplest problem in the general
subject area of molecular electronics. In the past few years, this area has been extended to …

Nanoscale tunable reduction of graphene oxide for graphene electronics

Z Wei, D Wang, S Kim, SY Kim, Y Hu, MK Yakes… - Science, 2010 - science.org
The reduced form of graphene oxide (GO) is an attractive alternative to graphene for
producing large-scale flexible conductors and for creating devices that require an electronic …

Single molecule electronic devices

H Song, MA Reed, T Lee - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Single molecule electronic devices in which individual molecules are utilized as active
electronic components constitute a promising approach for the ultimate miniaturization and …

Electrostatic modification of novel materials

CH Ahn, A Bhattacharya, M Di Ventra, JN Eckstein… - Reviews of Modern …, 2006 - APS
Application of the field-effect transistor principle to novel materials to achieve electrostatic
do** is a relatively new research area. It may provide the opportunity to bring about …

Electron Transport through Single Molecular Magnets

HB Heersche, Z De Groot, JA Folk, HSJ Van Der Zant… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
We report transport measurements through a single-molecule magnet, the Mn 12 derivative
[Mn 12 O 12 (O 2 CC 6 H 4-SAc) 16 (H 2 O) 4], in a single-molecule transistor geometry …

Mechanical control of spin states in spin-1 molecules and the underscreened Kondo effect

JJ Parks, AR Champagne, TA Costi, WW Shum… - Science, 2010 - science.org
The ability to make electrical contact to single molecules creates opportunities to examine
fundamental processes governing electron flow on the smallest possible length scales. We …

Room-temperature gating of molecular junctions using few-layer graphene nanogap electrodes

F Prins, A Barreiro, JW Ruitenberg, JS Seldenthuis… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We report on a method to fabricate and measure gateable molecular junctions that are
stable at room temperature. The devices are made by depositing molecules inside a few …

Electronic and magnetic properties of molecule-metal interfaces: Transition-metal phthalocyanines adsorbed on Ag (100)

A Mugarza, R Robles, C Krull, R Korytár, N Lorente… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
We present a systematic investigation of molecule-metal interactions for transition-metal
phthalocyanines (TMPc, with TM= Fe, Co, Ni, Cu) adsorbed on Ag (100). Scanning tunneling …

Franck–Condon blockade in suspended carbon nanotube quantum dots

R Leturcq, C Stampfer, K Inderbitzin, L Durrer… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
Understanding the influence of vibrational motion of the atoms on electronic transitions in
molecules constitutes a cornerstone of quantum physics, as epitomized by the Franck …