Compared with traditional magnetic approaches, electrical modulation of spin-polarized
current can greatly reduce the energy consumption and scale of nanodevices and improve …

The unique edge states of the zigzag β-SiC 7 nanoribbons aroused our attention, and
therefore, based on first-principles calculations, we investigated their spin-dependent …

Compared with conventional magnetic ways, modulating a spin-polarized current through
electrical means could greatly reduce nano-devices' energy consumption and dimensions …

Among many modulation methods, strain engineering is often chosen for nanomaterials to
produce tunable band gaps continuously. Inspired by the recently reported two-dimensional …

The electrical approach is favored over the conventional magnetic approach for its low
energy consumption and continuously variable control of spin polarization. Inspired by the …

Based on first-principles calculations, the spin-dependent electronic transport of nanoporous
graphene nanoribbons is investigated. A three-terminal configuration is proposed, which …

Single-molecule junctions are an elementary class of future electronics devices, and
therefore, it is of vital importance for deep understanding the charge transport behavior …

Atomic capping is a common approach in edge modification to tune band engineering and
can be achieved experimentally through hydrogen plasma etching. Based on first-principles …

Based on the density functional theory and non-equilibrium Green's function method, the
modulation effects of gate voltage on the spin transport properties of Ni/triphenylene/Ni …

Different from conventional ferromagnetic methods, producing a spin-polarized current
through electrical ways in spintronic devices can greatly increase operating speed, reduce …