Charge transport through molecular switches

SJ van der Molen, P Liljeroth - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the fascinating research on charge transport through switchable molecules. In the
past decade, detailed investigations have been performed on a great variety of molecular …

Ordered nanoparticle arrays interconnected by molecular linkers: electronic and optoelectronic properties

J Liao, S Blok, SJ van der Molen… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Arrays of metal nanoparticles in an organic matrix have attracted a lot of interest due to their
diverse electronic and optoelectronic properties. Recent work demonstrates that …

One hour road to high-quality arrays of gold nanoparticles coated with organic ligands

T Degousée, WG Neal, Z Edwards, S Singh… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Arrays of gold nanoparticles (AuNP) covered with organic molecules have promising
applications in biology, electronics, energy, and fundamental physics, among other areas …

Cyclic conductance switching in networks of redox-active molecular junctions

J Liao, JS Agustsson, S Wu, C Schönenberger… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Redox-active dithiolated tetrathiafulvalene derivatives (TTFdT) were inserted in two-
dimensional nanoparticle arrays to build interlinked networks of molecular junctions. Upon …

Surface plasmon enhanced photoconductance of gold nanoparticle arrays with incorporated alkane linkers

MA Mangold, C Weiss, M Calame… - Applied physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We report on a photoconductive gain effect in two-dimensional arrays of gold nanoparticles
(NPs) in which alkane molecules are inserted. The NP arrays are formed by a self-assembly …

Resonant photoconductance of molecular junctions formed in gold nanoparticle arrays

MA Mangold, M Calame, M Mayor… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We investigate the photoconductance properties of oligo (phenylene vinylene)(OPV)
molecules in metal–molecule–metal junctions. The molecules are electrically contacted in a …

Progress in self-assembled single-molecule electronic devices

TA Gschneidtner, YAD Fernandez… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent years have seen progress in several areas regarding single molecule electronic
devices. A number of interesting structure–property relationships have been observed …

Heading toward Miniature Sensors: Electrical Conductance of Linearly Assembled Gold Nanorods

M Hoffmann, CA Schedel, M Mayer, C Rossner… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metal nanoparticles are increasingly used as key elements in the fabrication and processing
of advanced electronic systems and devices. For future device integration, their charge …

Formation and NMR spectroscopy of ω-thiol protected α, ω-alkanedithiol-coated gold nanoparticles and their usage in molecular charge transport junctions

A Wallner, SHM Jafri, T Blom, A Gogoll, K Leifer… - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) coated with stabilizing molecular monolayers are utilized in
areas ranging from life sciences to nanoelectronics. Here we present a novel and facile one …

Negative differential photoconductance in gold nanoparticle arrays in the Coulomb blockade regime

MA Mangold, M Calame, M Mayor, AW Holleitner - ACS nano, 2012 - ACS Publications
We investigate the photoconductance of gold nanoparticle arrays in the Coulomb blockade
regime. Two-dimensional, hexagonal crystals of nanoparticles are produced by self …