Graphene–molecule–graphene single-molecule junctions to detect electronic reactions at the molecular scale

C Yang, C Yang, Y Guo, J Feng, X Guo - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
The ability to measure the behavior of a single molecule during a reaction implies the
detection of inherent dynamic and static disordered states, which may not be represented …

[HTML][HTML] UV–Vis operando spectroelectrochemistry for (photo) electrocatalysis: Principles and guidelines

CA Mesa, E Pastor, L Francàs - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic technologies are key players in the transition to a
circular economy. In order to rationally design the new generation of efficient (photo) …

Charge-state lifetimes of single molecules on few monolayers of NaCl

K Kaiser, LA Lieske, J Repp, L Gross - nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
In molecular tunnel junctions, where the molecule is decoupled from the electrodes by few-
monolayers-thin insulating layers, resonant charge transport takes place by sequential …

Imaging moiré excited states with photocurrent tunnelling microscopy

H Li, Z Xiang, MH Naik, W Kim, Z Li, R Sailus… - Nature materials, 2024 - nature.com
Moiré superlattices provide a highly tuneable and versatile platform to explore novel
quantum phases and exotic excited states ranging from correlated insulators to moiré …

Controllable CO2 Reduction or Hydrocarbon Oxidation Driven by Entire Solar via Silver Quantum Dots Direct Photocatalysis

R Xue, P Ge, J Xie, Z Hu, X Wang, P Li - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The current solar‐chemical‐industry based on semiconductor photocatalyst is impractical.
Metal catalysts are extensively employed in thermal‐and electro‐catalysis industries, but …

Single-molecule photoelectron tunnelling spectroscopy

H Liu, L Chen, H Zhang, Z Yang, J Ye, P Zhou… - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Experimental mapping of transmission is essential for understanding and controlling charge
transport through molecular devices and materials. Here we developed a single-molecule …

Reduced Ag NPs-modified NaTaO3 layer improves photocatalytic degradation and antimicrobial ability through LSPR effect and doping behavior

C Wang, R Yin, H Yin, H Kang, X Yuan, Z Yue… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Reduced Ag NPs modified Ag-doped NaTaO 3 layer photocatalysts were prepared
using the hydrothermal method. The research investigated the microstructure and …

The high-efficiency PEC material prepared by porphyrin grafted with Au nanoparticles embedded in porous carbon for PTK-7 detection

XQ Ma, W Liu, ZP Li, J Zhan, AJ Wang, PX Yuan… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) analysis has attracted accumulated attention on diagnosis of
diseases and high-efficiency photosensitizers are urgently needed. In this work, N-doped …

The crystalline linear polyimide with oriented photogenerated electron delivery powering CO2 reduction

H Li, Y Chen, Q Niu, X Wang, Z Liu, J Bi, Y Yu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orienting electron transport to suppress charge recombination is attractive for efficient
photocatalysis but remains challenging. Herein, we demonstrate the synthesis of crystalline …

Imaging surfaces at the space–time limit: New perspectives of time-resolved scanning tunneling microscopy for ultrafast surface science

M Müller - Progress in Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Many fundamental processes in nature occur on ultrashort time scales within picoseconds to
attoseconds, and on intrinsic length scales from nanometers to picometers. The structure of …