Multilevel computational studies reveal the importance of axial ligand for oxygen reduction reaction on Fe–N–C materials

P Hutchison, PS Rice, RE Warburton… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The systematic improvement of Fe–N–C materials for fuel cell applications has proven
challenging, due in part to an incomplete atomistic understanding of the oxygen reduction …

Electronic polarizability as the fundamental variable in the dielectric properties of two-dimensional materials

T Tian, D Scullion, D Hughes, LH Li, CJ Shih… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The dielectric constant, which defines the polarization of the media, is a key quantity in
condensed matter. It determines several electronic and optoelectronic properties important …

Quantum interference mediated vertical molecular tunneling transistors

C Jia, M Famili, M Carlotti, Y Liu, P Wang, IM Grace… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Molecular transistors operating in the quantum tunneling regime represent potential
electronic building blocks for future integrated circuits. However, due to their complex …

Understanding Solvent‐Induced Delamination and Intense Water Adsorption in Janus Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Enhanced Device Performance

SW Kim, SY Choi, SH Lim, EB Ko, S Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, there has been considerable interest in 2D Janus transition metal dichalcogenides
owing to their unique structure that exhibits broken mirror symmetry along the out‐of‐plane …

Leveraging Curvature on N‐Doped Carbon Materials for Hydrogen Storage

PS Rice, G Lee, B Schwartz, T Autrey, B Ginovska - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon sorbent materials have shown great promise for solid‐state hydrogen (H2) storage.
Modification of these materials with nitrogen (N) dopants has been undertaken to develop …

Asymmetric electric field screening in van der Waals heterostructures

LH Li, T Tian, Q Cai, CJ Shih, EJG Santos - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
A long-standing challenge facing the combination of two-dimensional crystals into
heterojunction is the unknown effect of mixing layer of different electronic properties …

Defects engineering monolayer MoSe2 magnetic states for 2D spintronic device

Z Lin, H Yan, J Liu, Y An - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
The effects of vacancy and antisite defects, such as V Mo, V Mo2 far, V Mo2 close, V Se, V
Se2 close, V MoSe3, V MoSe6 and Mo Se2 on the electronic structure and magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembled molecular-electronic films controlled by room temperature quantum interference

M Famili, C Jia, X Liu, P Wang, IM Grace, J Guo, Y Liu… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
If single-molecule, room-temperature, quantum interference (QI) effects could be translated
into massively parallel arrays of molecules located between planar electrodes, QI-controlled …

Electrostatic Fermi level tuning in large-scale self-assembled monolayers of oligo (phenylene–ethynylene) derivatives

X Wang, A Ismael, S Ning, H Althobaiti… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding and controlling the orbital alignment of molecules placed between
electrodes is essential in the design of practically-applicable molecular and nanoscale …

Orientation preference control: a novel approach for tailoring molecular electronic functionalities

X Wang, X Li, S Ning, A Ismael - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular wires with asymmetric anchors have garnered considerable interest in the field of
molecular electronics. Numerous studies have focused on asymmetrically anchored …