Spin routes in organic semiconductors

VA Dediu, LE Hueso, I Bergenti, C Taliani - Nature materials, 2009 - nature.com
Organic semiconductors are characterized by a very low spin–orbit interaction, which,
together with their chemical flexibility and relatively low production costs, makes them an …

Electron transport in molecular junctions

NJ Tao - Nature nanotechnology, 2006 - nature.com
Building an electronic device using individual molecules is one of the ultimate goals in
nanotechnology. To achieve this it will be necessary to measure, control and understand …

Towards molecular spintronics

AR Rocha, VM Garcia-Suarez, SW Bailey… - Nature materials, 2005 - nature.com
The ability to manipulate electron spin in organic molecular materials offers a new and
extremely tantalizing route towards spin electronics, both from fundamental and …

Organic spintronics

WJM Naber, S Faez… - Journal of Physics D …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the emerging field of organic spintronics, where organic materials are applied as
a medium to transport and control spin-polarized signals. The contacts for injecting and …

Nonlinear spin current and magnetoresistance of molecular tunnel junctions

D Waldron, P Haney, B Larade, A MacDonald, H Guo - Physical review letters, 2006 - APS
We report on a theoretical study of spin-polarized quantum transport through a Ni-
bezenedithiol (BDT)-Ni molecular magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ). Our study is based on …

Chiral electron transport: Scattering through helical potentials

S Yeganeh, MA Ratner, E Medina… - The Journal of chemical …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We present a model for the transmission of spin-polarized electrons through oriented chiral
molecules, where the chiral structure is represented by a helix. The scattering potential …

Molecular-spintronics: The art of driving spin through molecules

S Sanvito, AR Rocha - Journal of Computational and …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Spintronics is the ability of injecting, manipulating and detecting electron spins into solid
state systems. Molecular-electronics investigates the possibility of making electronic devices …

The fabrication, characterization and functionalization in molecular electronics

Y Zhao, W Liu, J Zhao, Y Wang, J Zheng… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Developments in advanced manufacturing have promoted the miniaturization of
semiconductor electronic devices to a near-atomic scale, which continuously follows the'top …

Molecular wires

DK James, JM Tour - Molecular Wires and Electronics, 2005 - Springer
Molecular wires are compounds that are proposed to be used in molecular electronic and
optoelectronic devices to replace the metal and silicon-based wires in semiconductor …

Mechanism for negative differential resistance in molecular electronic devices: local orbital symmetry matching

L Chen, Z Hu, A Zhao, B Wang, Y Luo, J Yang, JG Hou - Physical review letters, 2007 - APS
A new mechanism for negative differential resistance (NDR) originating from local orbital
symmetry matching between an electrode and a molecule in a single molecular electronic …