Large-area, ensemble molecular electronics: motivation and challenges

A Vilan, D Aswal, D Cahen - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
We review charge transport across molecular monolayers, which is central to molecular
electronics (MolEl), using large-area junctions (NmJ). We strive to provide a wide conceptual …

[HTML][HTML] Charge transport through molecular ensembles: Recent progress in molecular electronics

Y Liu, X Qiu, S Soni, RC Chiechi - Chemical Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This review focuses on molecular ensemble junctions in which the individual molecules of a
monolayer each span two electrodes. This geometry favors quantum mechanical tunneling …

Single-molecular protein-based bioelectronics via electronic transport: fundamentals, devices and applications

T Jiang, BF Zeng, B Zhang, L Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomolecular electronics is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that combines biology,
nanoscience, and engineering to bridge the two important fields of life sciences and …

Protein bioelectronics: A review of what we do and do not know

CD Bostick, S Mukhopadhyay, I Pecht… - Reports on Progress …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the status of protein-based molecular electronics. First, we define and discuss
fundamental concepts of electron transfer and transport in and across proteins and …

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 …

Fabrication of electron tunneling probes for measuring single-protein conductance

T Jiang, L Yi, X Liu, AP Ivanov, JB Edel, L Tang - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Studying the electrical properties of individual proteins is a prominent research area in the
field of bioelectronics. Electron tunnelling or quantum mechanical tunnelling (QMT) probes …

Thiol-free self-assembled oligoethylene glycols enable robust air-stable molecular electronics

X Qiu, V Ivasyshyn, L Qiu, M Enache, J Dong… - Nature Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) are widely used to engineer the surface properties of
metals. The relatively simple and versatile chemistry of metal–thiolate bonds makes thiolate …

Electronic transport in molecular wires of precisely controlled length built from modular proteins

B Zhang, E Ryan, X Wang, W Song, S Lindsay - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
DNA molecular wires have been studied extensively because of the ease with which
molecules of controlled length and composition can be synthesized. The same has not been …

Tunneling explains efficient electron transport via protein junctions

JA Fereiro, X Yu, I Pecht, M Sheves… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Metalloproteins, proteins containing a transition metal ion cofactor, are electron transfer
agents that perform key functions in cells. Inspired by this fact, electron transport across …

[HTML][HTML] Room temperature conductance switching in a molecular iron (iii) spin crossover junction

SK Karuppannan, A Martín-Rodríguez, E Ruiz… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we report the first room temperature switchable Fe (III) molecular spin crossover
(SCO) tunnel junction. The junction is constructed from [FeIII (qsal-I) 2] NTf2 (qsal-I= 4-iodo-2 …