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 …

Self-assembled monolayers in organic electronics

S Casalini, CA Bortolotti, F Leonardi… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly is possibly the most effective and versatile strategy for surface
functionalization. Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) can be formed on (semi-) conductor …

[HTML][HTML] Contact engineering in organic field-effect transistors

C Liu, Y Xu, YY Noh - Materials Today, 2015 - Elsevier
Organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) are promising for numerous potential applications
but suffer from poor charge injection, such that their performance is severely limited. Recent …

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 …

Molecular electronics: creating and bridging molecular junctions and promoting its commercialization

T Li, VK Bandari, OG Schmidt - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular electronics is driven by the dream of expanding Moore's law to the molecular level
for next‐generation electronics through incorporating individual or ensemble molecules into …

The role of van der Waals forces in the performance of molecular diodes

N Nerngchamnong, L Yuan, DC Qi, J Li… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
One of the main goals of organic and molecular electronics is to relate the performance and
electronic function of devices to the chemical structure and intermolecular interactions of the …

Unimolecular electronics

RM Metzger - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Unimolecular electronics (UME) narrowly defined (sensu stricto), 1 or molecular-scale
electronics, 2 is the study of electrical processes measured or controlled on a molecular …

The importance of electrical impedance spectroscopy and equivalent circuit analysis on nanoscale molecular electronic devices

P Jash, RK Parashar, C Fontanesi… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To understand the electrical and charge transport phenomena in either single or large‐scale
molecular junctions, direct current (DC) measurements are mainly utilized. The current …

Bonding-induced thermal conductance enhancement at inorganic heterointerfaces using nanomolecular monolayers

PJ O'Brien, S Shenogin, J Liu, PK Chow, D Laurencin… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
Manipulating interfacial thermal transport is important for many technologies including
nanoelectronics, solid-state lighting, energy generation and nanocomposites,,. Here, we …

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 …