Molecular-scale electronics: from concept to function

D Xiang, X Wang, C Jia, T Lee, X Guo - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Creating functional electrical circuits using individual or ensemble molecules, often termed
as “molecular-scale electronics”, not only meets the increasing technical demands of the …

Carbon-related materials: graphene and carbon nanotubes in semiconductor applications and design

M Kolahdouz, B Xu, AF Nasiri, M Fathollahzadeh… - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the scaling technology in the silicon-based semiconductor industry is approaching
physical limits, it is necessary to search for proper materials to be utilized as alternatives for …

Graphene-based gas sensors

W Yuan, G Shi - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene materials have been widely explored for the fabrication of gas sensors because of
their atom-thick two-dimensional conjugated structures, high conductivity and large specific …

Graphene: an emerging electronic material

NO Weiss, H Zhou, L Liao, Y Liu, S Jiang… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms in a honeycomb lattice, offers a number of
fundamentally superior qualities that make it a promising material for a wide range of …

Mechanically controllable break junctions for molecular electronics

D Xiang, H Jeong, T Lee, D Mayer - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A mechanically controllable break junction (MCBJ) represents a fundamental technique for
the investigation of molecular electronic junctions, especially for the study of the electronic …

Semiconducting graphene: converting graphene from semimetal to semiconductor

G Lu, K Yu, Z Wen, J Chen - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Interest in graphene has grown extensively in the last decade or so, because of its
extraordinary physical properties, chemical tunability, and potential for various applications …

Graphene synthesis, characterization and its applications in nanophotonics, nanoelectronics, and nanosensing

F Akbar, M Kolahdouz, S Larimian, B Radfar… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - Springer
In the last decade, as semiconductor industry was approaching the end of the exponential
Moore's roadmap for device downscaling, the necessity of finding new candidate materials …

Carbon dots: types, preparation, and their boosted antibacterial activity by photoactivation. Current status and future perspectives

KJ Lagos, D García, CF Cuadrado… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs) correspond to carbon‐based materials (CBM) with sizes usually below
10 nm. These nanomaterials exhibit attractive properties such us low toxicity, good stability …

Synthesis of graphene nanosheets via oxalic acid-induced chemical reduction of exfoliated graphite oxide

P Song, X Zhang, M Sun, X Cui, Y Lin - Rsc Advances, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Preparing high-quality graphene through reduction of graphene oxide (GO) by oxalic acid is
demonstrated in this paper. Transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron …

Graphene: nanoscale processing and recent applications

LP Biró, P Nemes-Incze, P Lambin - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the most interesting features of graphene is the rich physics set up by the various
nanostructures it may adopt. The planar structure of graphene makes this material ideal for …