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In this paper we present theoretical analysis of the electron transport in conducting polymers. We concentrate on the study of the effects of temperature on characteristics of the transport. We treat a conducting polymers in a metal state…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-10-23 Natalya A. Zimbovskaya

We investigate non-equilibrium two-electron transfer in a model redox system represented by a two-site extended Hubbard model and embedded in a dissipative environment. The influence of the electron-electron interactions and the coupling to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-08-12 S. Tornow , R. Bulla , F. B. Anders , A. Nitzan

Tunneling of electrons through rotor-stator anthracene aldehyde molecular interfaces is studied with a combined ab initio and model approach. Molecular electronic structure calculated from first principles is utilized to model different…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-27 Irina Petreska , Vladimir Ohanesjan , Ljupco Pejov , Ljupco Kocarev

The problem of electron transport by means of a dumbbell shaped shuttle in strong Coulomb blockade regime is solved. The electrons may be shuttled only in the cotunneling regime during the time spans when both shoulders of the shuttle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Guy Z. Cohen , V. Fleurov , K. Kikoin

Electron transfer (ET) in molecular donor-acceptor dye systems is crucial for charge transport in organic semiconductors. Classically, ET rates should decrease with increasing donor-acceptor distance while the microscopic mechanism is more…

In all theoretical treatments of electron transport through single molecules between two metal electrodes, a clear distinction has to be made between a coherent transport regime with a strong coupling throughout the junction and a Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Robert Stadler , Jerome Cornil , Victor Geskin

The low-field electron diffusion, noise, and the conduction in amorphous chalcogenides are investigated by means of a Monte Carlo implementation of a full three- dimensional variable-range hopping transport model between localized states.…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-03-05 Fabrizio Buscemi , Enrico Piccinini , Rossella Brunetti , Massimo Rudan , Carlo Jacoboni

A resolvent formalism is applied to the problem of inelastic scattering of an electron linearly coupled to a set of phonon modes. It is shown how the many phonon mode coupling and excitation can be reduced to a single phonon mode…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. A. Gata

A kinetic model of the electron transfer at the electrode / electrolyte solution interface is developed, implemented in a Monte Carlo framework, and applied to simulate this process in idealised systems consisting of the primitive model of…

A path integral approach has been generalized for the non-relativistic electron charge transfer processes. The charge transfer - the capture of an electron by an ion passing another atom or more generally the problem of rearrangement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Laskin , I. Tomski

Stochastic systems feature, in general, both coherent dynamics and incoherent transitions between different states. We propose a method to identify the coherent part in the full counting statistics for the transitions. The proposal is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-10 Philipp Stegmann , Jürgen König , Stephan Weiss

The realization of integrated quantum circuits requires precise on-chip control of charge carriers. Aiming at the coherent coupling of distant nanostructures at zero magnetic field, here we study the ballistic electron transport through two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-23 Jaan Freudenfeld , Max Geier , Vladimir Umansky , Piet W. Brouwer , Stefan Ludwig

By employing a newly developed dynamical simulation method, which is a combination of classical molecular dynamics (MD) and the adaptive time-dependent density matrix renormalization group (TDDMRG), we investigate the dynamics of charge…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-28 Haibo Ma , Ulrich Schollwoeck

We use a numerically exact real-time path integral Monte Carlo scheme to compute electron transfer dynamics between two redox sites within a spin-boson approach. The case of asymmetric reactions is studied in detail in the least understood…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Muehlbacher , R. Egger

We develop a theory of a variable range hopping transport in granular conductors based on the sequential electron tunnelling through many grains in the presence of the strong Coulomb interaction. The processes of quantum tunnelling of real…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. S. Beloborodov , A. V. Lopatin , V. M. Vinokur , V. I. Kozub

A toy statistical model which mimics localized-to-itinerant electron transitions is introduced. We consider a system of two types of charge carriers: (1) localized ones, and (2) itinerant ones. There is chemical equilibrium between these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-04 Navinder Singh

Nonequilibrium electronic transport through a polymer chain is investigated by the scattering state operator method. The polymer chain is described by an electron-lattice coupling model and its two ends are connected with metal electrodes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-15 Jia Wang , Yue Yang , Yao Yao , Chang-Qin Wu

Understanding electron transfer in organic molecules is of great interest in quantum materials for light harvesting, energy conversion, and integration of molecules into solar cells. This, however, poses the challenge of designing specific…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Duvalier Madrid-Úsuga , Cristian E. Susa , John H. Reina

In this paper we show an approach to electron transport in double barrier structures which unifies the well known sequential and resonant tunneling models in the widest range of transport regimes, from completely coherent to completely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

A new statistical model for the combined effects of decoherence, energy redistribution and dissipation on electron transport in large quantum systems is introduced. The essential idea is to consider the electron phase information to be lost…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 Thomas Stegmann , Orsolya Ujsághy , Dietrich E. Wolf