Understanding how molecules interact to form large-scale hierarchical structures on
surfaces holds promise for building designer nanoscale constructs with defined chemical …

Light–matter interaction drives many systems, such as optoelectronic devices like light-
emitting diodes and solar cells, biological structures like photosystem II and potential future …

Ambitions to reach atomic resolution with light have been a major force in shaping nano-
optics, whereby a central challenge is achieving highly localized optical fields. A promising …

Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) is a versatile tool for chemical analysis at the
nanoscale. In earlier TERS experiments, Raman modes with components parallel to the tip …

The formation of excitons in organic molecules by charge injection is an essential process in
organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs),,,,,–. According to a simple model based on spin …

In this work, we describe a highly efficient and reabsorption-free X-ray-harvesting system
using luminescent metal-organic framework (MOF)-fluorescence chromophore composite …

Ways to characterize and control excited states at the single-molecule and atomic levels are
needed to exploit excitation-triggered energy-conversion processes. Here, we present a …

The coherent interaction between quantum emitters and photonic modes in cavities
underlies many of the current strategies aiming at generating and controlling photonic …

The rational bottom-up synthesis of atomically defined graphene nanoribbon (GNR)
heterojunctions represents an enabling technology for the design of nanoscale electronic …

In molecular tunnel junctions, where the molecule is decoupled from the electrodes by few-
monolayers-thin insulating layers, resonant charge transport takes place by sequential …