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Coherent electronic transport through a molecular device is studied using non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) formalism. Such device is made of a short linear wire which is connected to para- and ferromagnetic electrodes. Molecule…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kamil Walczak

It is shown that at low temperatures and moderate electron dephasing the electron transmission function reveales a structure containing information about donor/acceptor sites effectively participating in the electron transfer (ET) processes…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Natalya A. Zimbovskaya

Electron transport through a diatomic molecular tunnel junction shows wave like interference phenomenon. By using Keldysh non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) theory, we have explicitly presented current and differential conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-18 Muhammad Imran

One of the basic assumptions in organic field-effect transistors, the most fundamental device unit in organic electronics, is that charge transport occurs two-dimensionally in the first few molecular layers near the dielectric interface.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-11 Yuhan Zhang , Jingsi Qiao , Si Gao , Fengrui Hu , Daowei He , Bing Wu , Ziyi Yang , Bingchen Xu , Yun Li , Yi Shi , Wei Ji , Peng Wang , Xiaoyong Wang , Min Xiao , Hangxun Xu , Jian-Bin Xu , Xinran Wang

We study theoretically the electron transport in a 1D conductor adiabatically connected to a superconducting and normal metal leads. In the case of non-interacting we show that ac voltage applied along with dc voltage modifies I-V curve…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. P. Aseev , S. N. Artemenko

This Letter uncovers five distinct charge transport modes and their transitions in dual-energy electron beam diodes. We via first-principle particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations establish that the specific mode (e.g., space charge…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-21 Chubin Lin , Jiandong Chen , Huihui Wang , Yangyang Fu

We present a theory of single-electron tunneling transport through a ferromagnetic nanoparticle in which particle-hole excitations are coupled to spin collective modes. The model employed to describe the interaction between quasiparticles…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Michalak , C. M. Canali , V. G. Benza

We report first principles analysis of electron-phonon coupling in molecular devices under external bias voltage and during current flow. Our theory and computational framework are based carrying out density functional theory within the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Sergueev , D. Roubtsov , Hong Guo

We investigate low-temperature electronic states of the series of organic conductors $\beta^{\prime\prime}$-(BEDT-TTF)$_4$[(H$_3$O)M(C$_2$O$_4$)$_3$]G, where BEDT-TTF is bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene, and M and G represent trivalent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-25 S. Imajo , H. Akutsu , A. Akutsu-Sato , A. L. Morritt , L. Martin , Y. Nakazawa

We derive a master equation for the electron transport through molecular wires in the limit of strong Coulomb repulsion. This approach is applied to two typical situations: First, we study transport through an open conduction channel for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Franz J. Kaiser , Michael Strass , Sigmund Kohler , Peter Hänggi

We explore electron transport properties in a quantum wire attached to two metallic electrodes. A simple tight-binding model is used to describe the system and the coupling of the wire to the electrodes (source and drain) is treated through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-10 Santanu K. Maiti

A systematic method of calculating the dynamical conductivity tensor in a general multiband electronic model with strong boson-mediated electron-electron interactions is described. The theory is based on the exact semiclassical expression…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-13 I. Kupcic , Z. Rukelj , S. Barisic

We measure the low bias conductance of a series of substituted benzene diamine molecules while breaking a gold point contact in a solution of the molecules. Transport through these substituted benzenes is by means of nonresonant tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Latha Venkataraman , Young S. Park , Adam C. Whalley Colin Nuckolls , Mark S. Hybertsen , Michael L. Steigerwald

We present a simple model of electrical transport through a metal-molecule-metal nanojunction that includes charging effects as well as aspects of the electronic structure of the molecule. The interplay of a large charging energy and an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias H. Hettler , Herbert Schoeller , Wolfgang Wenzel

The quantum transport in a narrow channel (NC) is studied in the presence of a time-dependent delta-profile electric field. The electric field is taken to be transversely polarized, with frequency $\omega$, causing inter-subband and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 C. S. Chu , C. S. Tang

Based on the matrix Green's function method combined with hybrid tight-binding / density functional theory, we calculate the conductances of a series of gold-dithiol molecule-gold junctions including benzenedithiol (BDT),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zhanyu Ning , Jingzhe Chen , Shimin Hou , Jiaxing Zhang , Zhenyu Liang , Jin Zhang , Rushan Han

A surface-adsorbed molecule is contacted with the tip of a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) at a pre-defined atom. On tip retraction, the molecule is peeled off the surface. During this experiment, a two-dimensional differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 C. Toher , R. Temirov , A. Greuling , F. Pump , M. Kaczmarski , M. Rohlfing , G. Cuniberti , F. S. Tautz

We investigate transport properties of molecular junctions under two types of bias--a short time pulse or an AC bias--by combining a solution for the Green functions in the time domain with electronic structure information coming from ab…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-18 San-Huang Ke , Rui Liu , Weitao Yang , Harold U. Baranger

Electron transmission through molecules and molecular interfaces has been a subject of intensive research due to recent interest in electron transfer phenomena underlying the operation of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) on one hand,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Abraham Nitzan

Nonequilibrium electronic transport through a quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads (electrodes) is studied theoretically by the nonequilibrium Green function technique. The system is described by the Anderson model with arbitrary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Swirkowicz , M. Wilczynski , J. Barnas