Molecular electronics: creating and bridging molecular junctions and promoting its commercialization

T Li, VK Bandari, OG Schmidt - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular electronics is driven by the dream of expanding Moore's law to the molecular level
for next‐generation electronics through incorporating individual or ensemble molecules into …

Toward Practical Single‐Molecule/Atom Switches

X Xu, C Gao, R Emusani, C Jia, D **ang - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic switches have been considered to be one of the most important components of
contemporary electronic circuits for processing and storing digital information. Fabricating …

Stochastic spiking behavior in neuromorphic networks enables true random number generation

SK Acharya, E Galli, JB Mallinson… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is currently a great deal of interest in the use of nanoscale devices to emulate the
behaviors of neurons and synapses and to facilitate brain-inspired computation. Here, it is …

Decoding the mechanical conductance switching behaviors of dipyridyl molecular junctions

F Sun, L Liu, CF Zheng, YC Li, Y Yan, XX Fu, CK Wang… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dipyridyl molecular junctions often show intriguing conductance switching behaviors with
mechanical modulations, but the mechanisms are still not completely revealed. By applying …

Stable Universal 1‐and 2‐Input Single‐Molecule Logic Gates

R Liu, Y Han, F Sun, G Khatri, J Kwon… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Controllable single‐molecule logic operations will enable development of reliable ultra‐
minimalistic circuit elements for high‐density computing but require stable currents from …

In-situ control of on-chip angstrom gaps, atomic switches, and molecular junctions by light irradiation

S Zhang, C Guo, L Ni, KM Hans, W Zhang, S Peng… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Pairs of electrodes with nanometer gap, termed as nano-gapped electrodes, are
fundamental building blocks for the fabrication of nanometer-sized devices and are essential …

Interface-controlled phase separation of liquid metal-based eutectic ternary alloys

M Baharfar, J Zheng, R Abbasi, S Lim… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Liquid metals (LMs) are immiscible in many common electrolytic solutions and, when
immersed in them, establish phase boundaries that display intriguing interfacial …

Bias‐triggered conductivity switching and high effective rectification in metallocene‐based molecular junctions

A Asyuda, S Das, H Lang, E Zojer… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular diodes usually exhibit fixed current values at a specific bias and achieve sizable
rectification ratio (RR) at voltages of≈ 1.0 V. Here, a series of custom‐designed molecular …

Design of multifunctional spin logic gates based on manganese porphyrin molecules connected to graphene electrodes

W Zhang, GP Zhang, ZL Li, XX Fu, CK Wang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The spin-resolved transport properties of molecular logic devices composed of two Mn
porphyrin molecules connected to each other via a six-carbon atomic chain were studied …

Defining the zerogap: cracking along the photolithographically defined Au–Cu–Au lines with sub-nanometer precision

S Kim, B Das, KH Ji, MH Moghaddam, C Chen… - …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Cracks are formed along the photolithographically pre-determined lines with extremely high
yield and repeatability, when Cu clusters are introduced between planarized Au thin films …