Advances and challenges in single-molecule electron transport

F Evers, R Korytár, S Tewari, JM Van Ruitenbeek - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …

Hierarchical quantum master equation approach to electronic-vibrational coupling in nonequilibrium transport through nanosystems

C Schinabeck, A Erpenbeck, R Härtle, M Thoss - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Within the hierarchical quantum master equation (HQME) framework, an approach is
presented, which allows a numerically exact description of nonequilibrium charge transport …

Noise spectroscopy of molecular electronic junctions

Y Kim, H Song - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Over the past few decades, the field of molecular electronics has greatly benefited from
advances in the fundamental understanding of charge transport mechanisms. Molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Green's function methods for single molecule junctions

G Cohen, M Galperin - The Journal of chemical physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We present a brief pedagogical review of theoretical Green's function methods applicable to
open quantum systems out of equilibrium, in general, and single molecule junctions, in …

Full counting statistics of vibrationally assisted electronic conduction: Transport and fluctuations of thermoelectric efficiency

BK Agarwalla, JH Jiang, D Segal - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We study the statistical properties of charge and energy transport in electron conducting
junctions with electron-phonon interactions, specifically, the thermoelectric efficiency and its …

Detection of vibration-mode scattering in electronic shot noise

M Kumar, R Avriller, AL Yeyati, JM van Ruitenbeek - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
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 …

Thermoelectric transport with electron-phonon coupling and electron-electron interaction in molecular junctions

J Ren, JX Zhu, JE Gubernatis, C Wang, B Li - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2012 - APS
Within the framework of nonequilibrium Green's functions, we investigate the thermoelectric
transport in a single molecular junction with electron-phonon and electron-electron …

Hierarchical quantum master equation approach to electronic-vibrational coupling in nonequilibrium transport through nanosystems: Reservoir formulation and …

C Schinabeck, R Härtle, M Thoss - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We present a hierarchical quantum master equation (HQME) approach which provides a
numerically exact description of nonequilibrium charge transport in nanosystems with …

Phonon-assisted current noise in molecular junctions

F Haupt, T Novotný, W Belzig - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
We investigate the effects of phonon scattering on the electronic current noise through
nanojunctions using the nonequilibrium Green's functions formalism extended to include the …

Transient dynamics and waiting time distribution of molecular junctions in the polaronic regime

R Seoane Souto, R Avriller, RC Monreal… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We develop a theoretical approach to study the transient dynamics and the time-dependent
statistics for the Anderson-Holstein model in the regime of strong electron-phonon coupling …