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A microscopic theory of the transport properties of quantum point contacts giving a unified description of the normal conductor- superconductor (N-S) and superconductor-superconductor (S-S) cases is presented. It is based on a model…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. C. Cuevas , A. Martin-Rodero , A. Levy Yeyati

Ambipolar charge carrier transport in Copper phthalocyanine (CuPc) is studied experimentally in field-effect transistors and metal-insulator-semiconductor diodes at various temperatures. The electronic structure and the transport properties…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 C. Schuster , M. Kraus , A. Opitz , W. Brütting , U. Eckern

As a model for molecular traffic control (MTC) we investigate the diffusion of hard core particles in crossed single-file systems. We consider a square lattice of single-files being connected to external reservoirs. The (vertical)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Brzank , G. M. Schuetz , P. Braeuer , J. Kaerger

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

The geometry-dependent energy transfer rate from an electrically pumped inorganic semiconductor quantum well into an organic molecular layer is studied theoretically. We focus on F\"orster-type nonradiative excitation transfer between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-20 Judith Specht , Eike Verdenhalven , Björn Bieniek , Patrick Rinke , Andreas Knorr , Marten Richter

We discuss the transition from a metal to charge or spin insulating phases characterized by the opening of a gap in the charge or spin excitation spectra, respectively. These transitions are addressed within the context of two exactly…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 F. Gebhard , A. Girndt , A. E. Ruckenstein

Charge transfer among individual atoms in a molecule is the key concept in the modern electronic theory of chemical bonding. In this work, we defined an atomic region between two atoms by Slater orbital exponents of valence electrons and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-03-21 Yong-U Ri , Young-Hui Pyon , Kye-Ryong Sin

Predicting charge transport in organic molecular crystals is notoriously challenging. Carrier mobility calculations in organic semiconductors are dominated by quantum chemistry methods based on charge hopping, which are laborious and only…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-21 Nien-En Lee , Jin-Jian Zhou , Luis A. Agapito , Marco Bernardi

We present a theory for charge and heat transport parallel to the interfaces of a multilayer (ML) in which the interfacing gives rise the redistribution of the electronic charges. The ensuing electrical field couples self-consistently to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-01-03 Veljko Zlatić , J. K. Freericks

Transport through a molecule sandwiched between two metallic electrodes and coupled to a mesoscopic ring that threads a magnetic flux $\phi$ is studied. An analytic approach for the electron transport through the molecular bridge system is…

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

We complete our recently introduced theoretical framework treating the double quantum dot system with a generalized form of Hubbard model. The effects of all quantum parameters involved in our model on the charge stability diagram are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-08 Xin Wang , Shuo Yang , S. Das Sarma

We collect evidences on existence of microscopic solitons, and their determining role in electronic processes of quasi-1D conductors. The ferroelectric charge ordering gives access to several types of solitons in conductivity and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Brazovskii

The simplicity of single-molecule junctions based on direct bonding of a small molecule between two metallic electrodes make them an ideal system for the study of fundamental questions related to molecular electronics. Here we study the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 O. Tal , M. Kiguchi , W. H. A. Thijssen , D. Djukic , C. Untiedt , R. H. M. Smit , J. M. van Ruitenbeek

We study transport properties of the half-filled two-dimensional (2D) Hubbard model with spatially varying interactions, where a pattern of interacting and non-interacting sites is formed. We use Determinantal Quantum Monte Carlo method to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-15 Rubem Mondaini , Thereza Paiva

Orbital differentiation is a common theme in multiorbital systems, yet a complete understanding of it is still missing. Here, we consider a minimal model for orbital differentiation in Hund metals with a highly accurate method: We use the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-08 Fabian B. Kugler , Seung-Sup B. Lee , Andreas Weichselbaum , Gabriel Kotliar , Jan von Delft

The orbital degrees of freedom are of vital importance in explanation of various phenomena. Among them is the orbital-selective Mott transition (OSMT), which is thought to occur in several materials as Ca$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$RuO$_4$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-24 E Plekhanov , A Avella , F Mancini , F P Mancini

We calculate transmission eigenvalue distributions for Pt-benzene-Pt and Pt-butadiene-Pt junctions using realistic state-of-the-art many-body techniques. An effective field theory of interacting $\pi$-electrons is used to include screening…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-04 J. P Bergfield , J. D. Barr , C. A. Stafford

We present a study of the effects of inelastic scattering on the transport properties of various nanoscale devices, namely H$_2$ molecules sandwiched between Pt contacts, and a spin-valve made by an organic molecule attached to model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Jean , S. Sanvito

We study unfrustrated spin Hamiltonians that consist of commuting tensor products of Pauli matrices. Assuming translation-invariance, a family of Hamiltonians that belong to the same phase of matter is described by a map between modules…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-22 Jeongwan Haah

Highly conductive molecular junctions were formed by direct binding of benzene molecules between two Pt electrodes. Measurements of conductance, isotopic shift in inelastic spectroscopy and shot noise compared with calculations provide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Kiguchi , O. Tal , S. Wohlthat , F. Pauly , M. Krieger , D. Djukic , J. C. Cuevas , J. M. van Ruitenbeek