Significant progress has been made both in experimentation and in theoretical modeling of
scanning probe microscopy. The theoretical models used to analyze and interpret …

One of the most remarkable and exciting achievements in the field of scanning probe
microscopy (SPM) in the last years is the unprecedented sub-molecular resolution of both …

Controlling the spin of electrons in nanoscale electronic devices is one of the most
promising topics aiming at develo** devices with rapid and high density information …

A quantum master equation (QME) is derived for the many-body density matrix of an open
current-carrying system weakly-coupled to two metal leads. The dynamics and the steady …

In the interpretation of scanning-tunneling spectroscopy data on molecular nanostructures
the tunneling conductance is often assumed to be proportional to the local density of states …

With cutting-edge materials and minute electronic devices being produced by the latest
nanoscale fabrication technology, it is essential for scientists and engineers to rely on first …

Surface reactions of 2, 5-diethynyl-1, 4-bis (phenylethynyl) benzene on Ag (111), Ag (110),
and Ag (100) were systematically explored and scrutinized by scanning tunneling …

Carbon and silicon pentagonal low-dimensional structures attract a great interest as they
may lead to new exotic phenomena such as topologically protected phases or increased …

We show how the simple extended Hückel theory can be easily parametrized in order to
yield accurate band structures for bulk materials, while the resulting optimized atomic orbital …

We present a robust but still efficient simulation approach for high-resolution scanning
tunneling microscopy (STM) with a flexible tip apex showing sharp submolecular features …