Over the past two decades, various techniques for fabricating nano-gapped electrodes have
emerged, promoting rapid development in the field of single-molecule electronics, on both …

Electronic transport properties of single-molecule junctions have been widely measured by
several techniques, including mechanically controllable break junctions, electromigration …

Single-molecule junctions—devices in which a single molecule is electrically connected by
two electrodes—enable the study of a broad range of quantum-transport phenomena even …

The idea of using individual molecules as active electronic components provided the
impetus to develop a variety of experimental platforms to probe their electronic transport …

The use of single molecules in electronics represents the next limit of miniaturisation of
electronic devices, which would enable us to continue the trend of aggressive downscaling …

Single-molecule junctions have been extensively used to probe properties as diverse as
electrical conduction,–, light emission, thermoelectric energy conversion,, quantum …

We measure the room-temperature electron and hole field-effect mobilities (μFE) of a series
of alkanedithiol-treated PbSe nanocrystal (NC) films as a function of NC size and the length …

Advances in the fabrication and characterization of nanoscale systems now allow for a better
understanding of one of the most basic issues in science and technology: the flow of heat at …

The demands for waste heat energy recovery from industrial production, solar energy, and
electronic devices have resulted in increasing attention being focused on thermoelectric …

Conspectus Understanding the thermoelectric effects that convert energy between heat and
electricity on a molecular scale is of great interest to the nanoscience community. As …