The societal impact of the electronics industry is enormous—not to mention how this industry
impinges on the global economy. The foreseen limits of the current technology—technical …

It is expected that molecular electronics, ie, the use of molecules as critical functional
elements in electronic devices, will lead in the near future to an industrial exploitable novel …

On-surface Ullmann coupling has been considered an appealing approach for the precise
fabrication of carbon-based covalent nanostructures under solution-free conditions …

Organic molecules can self-assemble into well-ordered structures, but the conductance of
these structures is limited,,, which is a disadvantage for applications in molecular …

On-surface Ullmann coupling has been intensely utilized for the tailor-made fabrication of
conjugated frameworks towards molecular electronics, however, reaction mechanisms are …

This communication describes the formation of 1D-coordination polymeric motifs involving a
modified flavin analog connected together through intervening silver ions. A rare bidentate …

On-surface fabrication of controllable nanostructures is an appealing topic in the field of
molecular electronics. Herein, the adsorption of cobalt phthalocyanine (CoPc) on a Cu (111) …

Ordered graphene films have been fabricated on Fe-treated SiC and diamond surfaces
using the catalytic conversion of sp3 to sp2 carbon. In comparison with the bare SiC (0001) …

Low resistivity, near-surface doping in silicon represents a formidable challenge for both the
microelectronics industry and future quantum electronic devices. Here we employ an ultra …

Direct characterization of planar atomic or molecular scale devices and circuits on a
supporting surface by multi-probe measurements requires unprecedented stability of single …