Molecular-scale electronics: from concept to function

D **ang, X Wang, C Jia, T Lee, X Guo - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Creating functional electrical circuits using individual or ensemble molecules, often termed
as “molecular-scale electronics”, not only meets the increasing technical demands of the …

Sublimable spin‐crossover complexes: From spin‐state switching to molecular devices

KS Kumar, M Ruben - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Spin‐crossover (SCO) active transition metal complexes are an important class of
switchable molecular materials due to their bistable spin‐state switching characteristics at or …

Playing with organic radicals as building blocks for functional molecular materials

I Ratera, J Veciana - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The literature has shown numerous contributions on the synthesis and physicochemical
properties of persistent organic radicals but there are a lesser number of reports about their …

Molecular spintronics

S Sanvito - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The electron spin made its debut in the device world only two decades ago but today our
ability of detecting the spin state of a moving electron underpins the entire magnetic data …

Persistent Radicals Derived from N-Heterocyclic Carbenes for Material Applications

H Song, E Pietrasiak, E Lee - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Persistent radicals are potential building blocks of novel materials in many
fields. Recently, highly stable persistent radicals are considered to be within reach, thanks to …

A Stable Room‐Temperature Luminescent Biphenylmethyl Radical

X Ai, Y Chen, Y Feng, F Li - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is only one family of room‐temperature luminescent radicals, the triphenylmethyl
radicals, to date. Herein, we synthesize a new stable room‐temperature luminescent …

Radical Single-Molecule Junctions

L Li, CR Prindle, W Shi, C Nuckolls… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Radicals are unique molecular systems for applications in electronic devices due to their
open-shell electronic structures. Radicals can function as good electrical conductors and …

Highly stable neutral corrole radical: amphoteric aromatic–antiaromatic switching and efficient photothermal conversion

H Gao, F Wu, Y Zhao, X Zhi, Y Sun… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The preparation of novel stable radical systems that survive and may be manipulated under
harsh conditions is essential for their practical applications, such as energy storage and …

Redox‐Addressable Single‐Molecule Junctions Incorporating a Persistent Organic Radical

S Naghibi, S Sangtarash, VJ Kumar… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Integrating radical (open‐shell) species into non‐cryogenic nanodevices is key to unlocking
the potential of molecular electronics. While many efforts have been devoted to this issue, in …

Attaching persistent organic free radicals to surfaces: how and why

M Mas-Torrent, N Crivillers, C Rovira… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The grounds in molecular materials lie on using functional molecules as building blocks that
self-assemble, following a bottom-up approach, into more complex structures that exhibit …