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The influence of multiple vibrational modes on current fluctuations in electron transport through single-molecule junctions is investigated. Our analysis is based on a generic model of a molecular junction, which comprises a single…

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The quantum dynamics of entanglement is widely revealed in photosynthetic light-harvesting complexes. Different from the previous work, we explore the properties of exciton transport and photosynthesis assisted by the quantum entanglement…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Lu-Xin Xu , Shun-Cai Zhao , Ling-Fang Li

Many optoelectronic devices based on organic materials require rapid and long-range singlet exciton transport. Key factors that control the transport of singlet excitons includes the electronic structure of the material, disorder and…

We show that the radiative heat transfer between two solid surfaces at short separation may increase by many order of magnitude when the surfaces are covered by adsorbates. In this case the heat transfer is determined by resonant photon…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. I. Volokitin , B. N. J. Persson

We have performed a comprehensive computational study of the vibrational properties and electron-phonon couplings in the three known polymorphs of pentacene. Vibrational patterns and electron-phonon interactions were calculated at several…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-08 Luca Gnoli , Elisabetta Venuti , Matteo Masino , Patrizio Graziosi

First-order perturbation theory and many-body Green function analysis are used to quantify the influence of size, surface reconstruction and surface treatment on exciton transport between small silicon quantum dots. Competing radiative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-01 Zhibin Lin , Huashan Li , Alberto Franceschetti , Mark T. Lusk

Excitons, Coulomb-driven bound states of electrons and holes, are typically composed of integer charges. However, in bilayer systems influenced by charge fractionalization, a more exotic form of interlayer exciton can emerge, where pairing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Naiyuan J. Zhang , Ron Q. Nguyen , Navketan Batra , Xiaoxue Liu , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , D. E. Feldman , J. I. A. Li

The time-development of photoexcitations in molecular aggregates exhibits specific dynamics of electronic states and vibrational wavefunction. We discuss the dynamical formation of entanglement between electronic and vibrational degrees of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri S. Kilin , Jeffrey A. Cina , Oleg V. Prezhdo

The influence of fast vibrations on energy transfer and conversion in natural molecular aggregates is an issue of central interest. This article shows the important role of high-energy quantized vibrations and their non-equilibrium dynamics…

Biological Physics · Physics 2013-01-30 Avinash Kolli , Edward J. O'Reilly , Gregory D. Scholes , Alexandra Olaya-Castro

The rates of exciton transfer within dyads of perylene diimide and terrylene diimide connected by oligophenylene bridge units have been shown to deviate significantly from those of F\"{o}rster's resonance energy transfer theory, according…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Lei Yang , Seogjoo J. Jang

Phosphorene is a two-dimensional (2D) material exhibiting strong in-plane structural anisotropy. In this work, we investigate the influence of structural anisotropy on the optics, dynamics, and transport of excitons in phosphorene by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Kai-Wei Chang , Joshua J. P. Thompson , Bartomeu Monserrat

Due to the Coulomb interaction exciton eignestates in monolayer transitional metal dichalcogenides are coherent superposition of two valleys. The exciton band which couples to the transverse electric mode of light has parabolic dispersion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 Areg Ghazaryan , Mohammad Hafezi , Pouyan Ghaemi

We investigated the exciton transfer dynamics in photosynthetic light-harvesting complex 2 (LH2) coupled to an optical microcavity. Using computational simulations based on Redfield theory, we analyzed how microcavity coupling influences…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2025-12-30 Ilmari Rosenkampff , Tõnu Pullerits

From the solution of a two-band model, we predict that the thermal and electrical transport across the junction of a semimetal and an excitonic insulator will exhibit high resistance behavior and low entropy production at low temperatures,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Massimo Rontani , L. J. Sham

Molecular aggregates can under certain conditions transport electronic excitation energy over large distances due to dipole-dipole interactions. Here, we explore to what extent thermal motion of entire monomers can guide or enhance this…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-12-22 R. Pant , S. Wüster

The time-periodic modulation of a temperature gradient can alter the heat transport properties of a physical system. Oscillating thermal gradients give rise to behaviors such as modified thermal conductivity and controllable time-delayed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-22 Renai Chen , Tammie Gibson , Galen T. Craven

We observe high-mobility transport of indirect excitons in coupled GaAs quantum wells. A voltage-tunable in-plane potential gradient is defined for excitons by exploiting the quantum confined Stark effect in combination with a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Gartner , A. W. Holleitner , D. Schuh , J. P. Kotthaus

We study theoretically optomechanical damping and amplification spectra for vibrations interacting with excitonic polaritons in a zero-dimensional microcavity. We demonstrate, that the spectra strongly depend on the ratio of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Egor S. Vyatkin , Alexander N. Poddubny

An indirect exciton is a bound state of an electron and a hole in spatially separated layers. Two-dimensional indirect excitons can be created optically in heterostructures containing double quantum wells or atomically thin semiconductors.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Chao Xu , J. R. Leonard , C. J. Dorow , L. V. Butov , M. M. Fogler , D. E. Nikonov , I. A. Young

We study exciton energy spectrum and their propagation in moir\'e superlattices formed in transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayers. In such structures, as a result of weak interlayer interaction, an effective, moir\'e, potential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 A. M. Shentsev , M. M. Glazov