Many-body physics aims to understand emergent properties of systems made of many interacting objects. This review examines recent progress on the topic of radiative heat …
Molecular junctions are building blocks for constructing future nanoelectronic devices that enable the investigation of a broad range of electronic transport properties within nanoscale …
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 …
XD Zhang, G Yang, BY Cao - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid advancements in nanotechnologies for energy conversion and transport applications urgently require a further understanding of interfacial thermal transport and enhancement of …
Molecules are predicted to be chemically tunable towards high thermoelectric efficiencies and they could outperform existing materials in the field of energy conversion. However …
Energy transfer in small nano-sized systems can be very different from that in their macroscopic counterparts due to reduced dimensionality, interaction with surfaces, disorder …
Molecular junctions (MJs) represent an ideal platform for studying charge and energy transport at the atomic and molecular scale and are of fundamental interest for the …
Fascinating phenomena can occur as charge and/or energy carriers are confined in one dimension,,–. One such example is the divergent thermal conductivity (κ) of one-dimensional …
Theoretical studies suggest that mastering the thermocurrent through single molecules can lead to thermoelectric energy harvesters with unprecedentedly high efficiencies.,,,,–This can …