[HTML][HTML] 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
Over the past two decades, various techniques for fabricating nano-gapped electrodes have
emerged, promoting rapid development in the field of single-molecule electronics, on both …

Single-molecule electronics: from chemical design to functional devices

L Sun, YA Diaz-Fernandez, TA Gschneidtner… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of single molecules in electronics represents the next limit of miniaturisation of
electronic devices, which would enable us to continue the trend of aggressive downscaling …

Advances in molecular quantum chemistry contained in the Q-Chem 4 program package

Y Shao, Z Gan, E Epifanovsky, ATB Gilbert… - Molecular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A summary of the technical advances that are incorporated in the fourth major release of the
q-Chem quantum chemistry program is provided, covering approximately the last seven …

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 …

Nanoscale organic thermoelectric materials: measurement, theoretical models, and optimization strategies

YJ Zeng, D Wu, XH Cao, WX Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The demands for waste heat energy recovery from industrial production, solar energy, and
electronic devices have resulted in increasing attention being focused on thermoelectric …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Thermal and thermoelectric transport in molecular junctions

L Cui, R Miao, C Jiang, E Meyhofer… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
With the advent of molecular electronics, tremendous attention has been paid towards
understanding the structure-function relationship of molecular junctions. Understanding how …

Peltier cooling in molecular junctions

L Cui, R Miao, K Wang, D Thompson, LA Zotti… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The study of thermoelectricity in molecular junctions is of fundamental interest for the
development of various technologies including cooling (refrigeration) and heat-to-electricity …

Simultaneous determination of conductance and thermopower of single molecule junctions

JR Widawsky, P Darancet, JB Neaton… - Nano …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We report the first concurrent determination of conductance (G) and thermopower (S) of
single-molecule junctions via direct measurement of electrical and thermoelectric currents …

Thermal and thermoelectric properties of molecular junctions

K Wang, E Meyhofer, P Reddy - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular junctions (MJs) represent an ideal platform for studying charge and energy
transport at the atomic and molecular scale and are of fundamental interest for the …

Pure spin current generated in thermally driven molecular magnetic junctions: a promising mechanism for thermoelectric conversion

D Wu, XH Cao, SZ Chen, LM Tang, YX Feng… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Pure spin current is expected to be utilized for designing energy-saving devices. Using first-
principles calculations in combination with a non-equilibrium Green's function method, the …