Monitoring and manipulating the physical and chemical behavior of single molecules is an
important development direction of molecular electronics that aids in understanding the …

Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …

A mechanically controllable break junction (MCBJ) represents a fundamental technique for
the investigation of molecular electronic junctions, especially for the study of the electronic …

An ultimate goal of molecular electronics, which seeks to incorporate molecular components
into electronic circuit units, is to generate functional molecular electronic devices using …

More than a decade after the first report of single-molecule conductance, it remains a
challenging goal to prove the exact nature of the transport through single molecules …

Research in molecular electronics often involves the demonstration of devices that are
analogous to conventional semiconductor devices, such as transistors and diodes, but it is …

The manufacture of integrated circuits with single-molecule building blocks is a goal of
molecular electronics. While research in the past has been limited to bulk experiments on …

We present shot noise measurements on Au nanowires showing very pronounced vibration-
mode features. In accordance to recent theoretical predictions the sign of the inelastic signal …

Single-molecule measurements of single-molecule conductance between metal nanogap
electrodes have been actively investigated for molecular electronics, biomolecular analysis …

Designing, controlling, and understanding rectification behavior in molecular-scale devices
has been a goal of the molecular electronics community for many years. Here we study the …