Towards single molecule switches

JL Zhang, JQ Zhong, JD Lin, WP Hu, K Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
… In this review article, we highlight recent advances in molecular switchesmolecular
switches on surfaces triggered by various external stimuli that do not provide single molecule

One molecule, two states: Single molecular switch on metallic electrodes

W Liu, S Yang, J Li, G Su, JC Ren - … : Computational Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… is a crossing field, which involves materials science, engineering, physics, chemistry, and
biology, which will advance this powerful technology and foster its rapid development towards

Single molecule switch devices: A minireview

Y Li, K Xu, X Sun - Instrumentation Science & Technology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… the molecular scale by the use of bottom-up surface self-assembly schemes. This paper
introduces the concepts of single molecule switches … reversible single-molecule switches and to …

Covalently bonded single-molecule junctions with stable and reversible photoswitched conductivity

C Jia, A Migliore, N Xin, S Huang, J Wang, Q Yang… - Science, 2016 - science.org
… a single-molecule level. We demonstrate a fully reversible, two-mode, single-molecule electrical
switch with … a reversible molecular electrical switch that consists of a single diarylethene …

[PDF][PDF] Conductance switching and mechanisms in single-molecule junctions.

C Jia, J Wang, C Yao, Y Cao, Y Zhong, Z Liu… - Angewandte …, 2013 - chem.pku.edu.cn
From its very start, one of the most intriguing motivations of molecular electronics is to provide
unique and low-cost solutions for electronic functions based on molecules, such as diodes…

Exploring molecular motors and switches at the singlemolecule level

M Capitanio, F Vanzi, C Broggio… - Microscopy research …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… force is present, directed towards the beam axis. b: Along the optical axis, gradient force is
directed towards the beam focus, whereas scattering force is directed towards the direction of …

Concepts in the design and engineering of single-molecule electronic devices

N Xin, J Guan, C Zhou, X Chen, C Gu, Y Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
… The ideal interface between single molecules and the leads … been made towards this end,
achieving the ideal molecule–… used approach to controlling molecular switches and can be …

Chemically and mechanically controlled single-molecule switches using spiropyrans

MC Walkey, CR Peiris, S Ciampi… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… The anchor groups were chosen such that strong molecule–electrode contacts would …
molecular switching in-junction under ambient conditions. Single-molecule conductance switching, …

An antibody-based molecular switch for continuous small-molecule biosensing

IAP Thompson, J Saunders, L Zheng, AA Hariri… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
… (A) We adapt an antibody into a molecular switch by tethering it to a bait molecule through
a DNA … (B) Molecular switch operates through a three-state competitive equilibrium, where …

Single-molecule electronics: from chemical design to functional devices

L Sun, YA Diaz-Fernandez, TA Gschneidtner… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
… on single molecule switches that we consider the most promising way to materialize the
implementation of single molecule … route towards (mass) production of single-molecule devices. …