Nanoscale molecular layers for memory devices: challenges and opportunities for commercialization

R Gupta, P Jash, PC Mondal - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The modern era of digital computing systems is deeply embedded around memory devices,
which store an ocean of information accessible by an electronic gadget. Such electronic …

Strategies and applications of generating spin polarization in organic semiconductors

K Meng, L Guo, X Sun - Nanoscale Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of spintronics has undoubtedly revolutionized data storage, processing, and
sensing applications. Organic semiconductors (OSCs), characterized by long spin relaxation …

Sub-picosecond charge-transfer at near-zero driving force in polymer: non-fullerene acceptor blends and bilayers

Y Zhong, M Causa', GJ Moore, P Krauspe… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Organic photovoltaics based on non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) show record efficiency of 16
to 17% and increased photovoltage owing to the low driving force for interfacial charge …

Electronic Mechanism of In Situ Inversion of Rectification Polarity in Supramolecular Engineered Monolayer

GD Kong, SE Byeon, J Jang, JW Kim… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This Communication describes polarity inversion in molecular rectification and the related
mechanism. Using a supramolecular engineered, ultrastable, binary-mixed self-assembled …

Marcus inverted region of charge transfer from low-dimensional semiconductor materials

J Wang, T Ding, K Gao, L Wang, P Zhou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
A key process underlying the application of low-dimensional, quantum-confined
semiconductors in energy conversion is charge transfer from these materials, which …

A multi-dimensional perspective on electronic do** in metal halide perovskites

E Amerling, H Lu, BW Larson, AE Maughan… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
While research on derivatives of both bulk and low-dimensional metal halide perovskite
(MHP) semiconductors has grown exponentially over the past decade, the understanding …

Charge transfer state characterization and voltage losses of organic solar cells

A Jungbluth, P Kaienburg, M Riede - Journal of Physics: Materials, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
A correct determination of voltage losses is crucial for the development of organic solar cells
(OSCs) with improved performance. This requires an in-depth understanding of the …

Reorganization Energy upon Controlled Intermolecular Charge‐Transfer Reactions in Monolithically Integrated Nanodevices

L Merces, G Candiotto, LMM Ferro, A de Barros… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Intermolecular electron‐transfer reactions are key processes in physics, chemistry, and
biology. The electron‐transfer rates depend primarily on the system reorganization energy …

Interplay of Fermi level pinning, marcus inverted transport, and orbital gating in molecular tunneling junctions

H Kang, GD Kong, SE Byeon, S Yang… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This Letter examines the interplay of important tunneling mechanisms—Fermi level pinning,
Marcus inverted transport, and orbital gating—in a molecular rectifier. The temperature …

Reversal of the direction of rectification induced by fermi level pinning at molecule–electrode interfaces in redox-active tunneling junctions

Y Han, MS Maglione, V Diez Cabanes… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Control over the energy level alignment in molecular junctions is notoriously difficult, making
it challenging to control basic electronic functions such as the direction of rectification …