Hybrid Materials for Opto-Electronics

Research output

Research output per year 2021 2021 2022 2023

• 33 Article
• 4 Review article
• 1 Conference contribution

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2023

  Charge Transport across Proteins inside Proteins: Tunneling across Encapsulin Protein Cages and the Effect of Cargo Proteins

  Zinelli, R., Soni, S., Cornelissen, J. J. L. M., Michel-Souzy, S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 13 Jan 2023, In: Biomolecules. 13, 1, 174.

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  • Tunneling 100%
  • Carrier Proteins 83%
  • Charge Transfer 68%
  • Oxidation-Reduction 63%
  • Dynamic Light Scattering 43%
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Control over Molecular Orbital Gating and Marcus Inverted Charge Transport in Molecular Junctions with Conjugated Molecular Wires

  Nijhuis, C. A., Zhang, Z., Adoah, F., Nickle, C., Karuppannan, S. K., Wang, L., Jiang, L., Tadich, A., Cowie, B., Salim, T., Qi, D. C., Thompson, D. & Barco, E. D., Feb 2023, In: Advanced electronic materials. 9, 2, 2200637.

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  • Molecular orbitals 100%
  • Charge transfer 75%
  • Molecular Orbital 53%
  • Wire 43%
  • Charge Transfer 40%
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• 2022

  AFM Manipulation of EGaIn Microdroplets to Generate Controlled, On-Demand Contacts on Molecular Self-Assembled Monolayers

  Soh, E. J. H., Astier, H. P. A. G., Daniel, D., Isaiah Chua, J. Q., Miserez, A., Jia, Z., Li, L., O'Shea, S. J., Bhaskaran, H., Tomczak, N. & Nijhuis, C. A., 6 Sep 2022, In: ACS nano. 16, 9, p. 14370-14378 9 p.

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  • Indium 100%
  • Self assembled monolayers 99%
  • Gallium 90%
  • Contacts (fluid mechanics) 83%
  • Eutectics 67%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Biomolecular control over local gating in bilayer graphene induced by ferritin

  Karuppannan, S. K., Martin, J., Xu, W., Pasula, R. R., Lim, S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 15 Apr 2022, In: iScience. 25, 4, 104128.

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  • graphene 100%
  • charge carriers 17%
  • inversions 16%
  • proteins 16%
  • field effect transistors 16%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• CMOS-Compatible Electronic–Plasmonic Transducers Based on Plasmonic Tunnel Junctions and Schottky Diodes

  Wang, F., Liu, Y., Hoang, T. X., Chu, H. S., Chua, S. J. & Nijhuis, C. A., 6 Jan 2022, In: Small. 18, 1, 2105684.

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  • Polariton 100%
  • Plasmonics 90%
  • Tunnel junctions 86%
  • Surface plasmons 73%
  • Surface Plasmon 72%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Coherence Between Different Propagating Surface Plasmon Polariton Modes Excited by Quantum Mechanical Tunnel Junctions

  Radulescu, A., Kalathingal, V., Wang, Z. & Nijhuis, C. A., 4 Feb 2022, In: Advanced Optical Materials. 10, 3, 2101804.

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  • Polariton 100%
  • Surface plasmons 98%
  • Tunnel junctions 86%
  • Surface Plasmon 72%
  • tunnel junctions 63%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Dynamic molecular switches with hysteretic negative differential conductance emulating synaptic behaviour

  Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Astier, H. P. A. G., Nickle, C., Soni, S., Alami, F. A., Borrini, A., Zhang, Z., Honnigfort, C., Braunschweig, B., Leoncini, A., Qi, D. C., Han, Y., del Barco, E., Thompson, D. & Nijhuis, C. A., Dec 2022, In: Nature materials. 21, 12, p. 1403-1411 9 p.

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  • Molecular dynamics 100%
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation 99%
  • Conductance 85%
  • switches 72%
  • Molecular Dynamics 65%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Improving Orientation, Packing Density, and Molecular Arrangement in Self-Assembled Monolayers of Bianchoring Ferrocene-Triazole Derivatives by "click" Chemistry

  Jangid, V., Brunel, D., Sanchez-Adaime, E., Bharwal, A. K., Dumur, F., Duché, D., Abel, M., Koudia, M., Buffeteau, T., Nijhuis, C. A., Berginc, G., Lebouin, C. & Escoubas, L., 22 Mar 2022, In: Langmuir. 38, 11, p. 3585-3596 12 p.

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  • ferrocene 100%
  • Click Chemistry 89%
  • Self assembled monolayers 86%
  • ferrocenes 77%
  • Triazoles 75%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Interplay between Interfacial Energy, Contact Mechanics, and Capillary Forces in EGaIn Droplets

  Amini, S., Chen, X., Isaiah Chua, J. Q., Tee, J. S., Nijhuis, C. A. & Miserez, A., 22 Jun 2022, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 14, 24, p. 28074-28084 11 p.

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  • Indium 100%
  • Gallium 90%
  • Contacts (fluid mechanics) 83%
  • Interfacial energy 78%
  • Mechanics 72%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Large cooperative effects in tunneling rates across van der Waals coupled binary self-assembled monolayers

  Li, Y., Wang, D., Peng, W., Jiang, L., Yu, X., Thompson, D. & Nijhuis, C. A., Jun 2022, In: Nano today. 44, 101497.

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  • Density Functional Theory 100%
  • Self assembled monolayers 88%
  • Equipment Design 79%
  • Tunneling 58%
  • Self Assembled Monolayer 55%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

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• Perspective—Temperature Dependencies and Charge Transport Mechanisms in Molecular Tunneling Junctions Induced by Redox-Reactions

  Alami, F. A., Soni, S., Borrini, A. & Nijhuis, C. A., 16 May 2022, In: ECS journal of solid state science and technology. 11, 5, 055005.

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  • Redox reactions 100%
  • Charge transfer 81%
  • Tunneling 64%
  • Redox Reactions 59%
  • Charge Transfer 44%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase Matching via Plasmonic Modal Dispersion for Third Harmonic Generation

  Wang, Z., Wang, Z., Kalathingal, V., Ho, Y. W., Hoang, T. X., Chu, H. S., Guo, Y., Viana-Gomes, J. C., Eda, G. & Nijhuis, C. A., 25 Jul 2022, In: Advanced science. 9, 21, 2201180.

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  • Third-Harmonic Generation 100%
  • Phase matching 97%
  • Harmonic generation 95%
  • Plasmonics 92%
  • phase matching 66%

• Preventing the Capillary-Induced Collapse of Vertical Nanostructures

  Ghosh, T., Fritz, E. C., Balakrishnan, D., Zhang, Z., Vrancken, N., Anand, U., Zhang, H., Loh, N. D., Xu, X., Holsteyns, F., Nijhuis, C. A. & Mirsaidov, U., 18 Jan 2022, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 14, 4, p. 5537-5544 8 p.

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  • Nanopillars 100%
  • Nanopillar 83%
  • Nanostructures 71%
  • Self assembled monolayers 67%
  • Self Assembled Monolayer 42%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

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• Spatial Control over Stable Light-Emission from AC-Driven CMOS-Compatible Quantum Mechanical Tunnel Junctions

  Wang, F., Hoang, T. X., Chu, H. S. & Nijhuis, C. A., May 2022, In: Laser and Photonics Reviews. 16, 5, 2100419.

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  • Light emission 100%
  • Tunnel junctions 90%
  • Surface Plasmon 76%
  • Oxide semiconductors 76%
  • Polariton 69%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Stable Universal 1- and 2-Input Single-Molecule Logic Gates

  Liu, R., Han, Y., Sun, F., Khatri, G., Kwon, J., Nickle, C., Wang, L., Wang, C. K., Thompson, D., Li, Z. L., Nijhuis, C. A. & del Barco, E., 1 Jul 2022, In: Advanced materials. 34, 26, 2202135.

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  • Logic gates 100%
  • Molecular orbitals 94%
  • Electrons 84%
  • Molecules 81%
  • Molecular Orbital 76%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Temperature-Dependent Coherent Tunneling across Graphene-Ferritin Biomolecular Junctions

  Gupta, N. K., Karuppannan, S. K., Pasula, R. R., Vilan, A., Martin, J., Xu, W., May, E. M., Pike, A. R., Astier, H. P. A. G., Salim, T., Lim, S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 5 Oct 2022, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 14, 39, p. 44665-44675 11 p.

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  • Graphite 100%
  • Charge transfer 93%
  • Graphene 86%
  • Ferritins 76%
  • Tunneling 74%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The Role of Structural Order in the Mechanism of Charge Transport across Tunnel Junctions with Various Iron-Storing Proteins

  Gupta, N. K., Okamoto, N., Karuppannan, S. K., Pasula, R. R., Ziyu, Z., Qi, D. C., Lim, S., Nakamura, M. & Nijhuis, C. A., 20 Oct 2022, In: Small. 18, 42, 2203338.

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  • Tunnel junctions 100%
  • Charge transfer 91%
  • Proteins 65%
  • Iron 63%
  • Charge Transfer 49%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• Verification and Temperature-Dependent Rectification by HBQ, the Smallest Unimolecular Donor-Acceptor Rectifier

  Han, Y., Jiang, L., Meany, J. E., Wang, Y., Woski, S. A., Johnson, M. S., Nijhuis, C. A. & Metzger, R. M., 23 Aug 2022, In: ACS Omega. 7, 33, p. 28790-28796 7 p.

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  • Monolayers 100%
  • Self assembled monolayers 59%
  • Angle Resolved X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 57%
  • Monolayer 57%
  • Cyclic voltammetry 54%
• 2021

  A single atom change turns insulating saturated wires into molecular conductors

  Chen, X., Kretz, B., Adoah, F., Nickle, C., Chi, X., Yu, X., del Barco, E., Thompson, D., Egger, D. A. & Nijhuis, C. A., Dec 2021, In: Nature communications. 12, 1, 3432.

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  • Density Functional Theory 100%
  • Tunneling 58%
  • Electric Impedance 58%
  • Conductor 57%
  • Electrodes 49%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

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• Bias-Polarity-Dependent Direct and Inverted Marcus Charge Transport Affecting Rectification in a Redox-Active Molecular Junction

  Han, Y., Nickle, C., Maglione, M. S., Karuppannan, S. K., Casado-Montenegro, J., Qi, D. C., Chen, X., Tadich, A., Cowie, B., Mas-Torrent, M., Rovira, C., Cornil, J., Veciana, J., del Barco, E. & Nijhuis, C. A., 21 Jul 2021, In: Advanced science. 8, 14, 2100055.

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  • Molecular orbitals 100%
  • Oxidation-Reduction 76%
  • Charge transfer 75%
  • Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital 65%
  • rectification 64%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

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• Directional launching of surface plasmon polaritons by electrically driven aperiodic groove array reflectors

  Lin, Y., Hoang, T. X., Chu, H. S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 3 Jan 2021, In: Nanophotonics. 10, 3, p. 1145-1154 10 p.

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  • Polariton 100%
  • Surface plasmons 98%
  • launching 73%
  • Surface Plasmon 72%
  • Launching 70%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy-Level Alignment and Orbital-Selective Femtosecond Charge Transfer Dynamics of Redox-Active Molecules on Au, Ag, and Pt Metal Surfaces

  Zhang, Z., Cao, L., Chen, X., Thompson, D., Qi, D. & Nijhuis, C. A., 26 Aug 2021, In: Journal of physical chemistry C. 125, 33, p. 18474-18482 9 p.

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  • Oxidation-Reduction 100%
  • Charge transfer 97%
  • Electron energy levels 88%
  • metal surfaces 75%
  • Molecules 74%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• Geometric control over surface plasmon polariton out-coupling pathways in metal-insulator-metal tunnel junctions

  Radulescu, A., Makarenko, K. S., Hoang, T. X., Kalathingal, V., Duffin, T. J., Chu, H. S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 12 Apr 2021, In: Optics express. 29, 8, p. 11987-12000 14 p.

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  • tunnel junctions 100%
  • polaritons 93%
  • plasmons 79%
  • insulators 71%
  • MIM (semiconductors) 57%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

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• Geometric Control over the Edge Diffraction of Electrically Excited Surface Plasmon Polaritons by Tunnel Junctions

  Radulescu, A., Kalathingal, V. & Nijhuis, C. A., 15 Dec 2021, In: ACS photonics. 8, 12, p. 3591-3598 8 p.

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  • Polariton 100%
  • Surface plasmons 98%
  • Tunnel junctions 86%
  • Surface Plasmon 72%
  • Diffraction 66%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)

• Graphene Nanocoating: High Quality and Stability upon Several Stressors

  Rosa, V., Malhotra, R., Agarwalla, S. V., Morin, J. L. P., Luong-Van, E. K., Han, Y. M., Chew, R. J. J., Seneviratne, C. J., Silikas, N., Tan, K. S., Nijhuis, C. A. & Castro Neto, A. H., Sep 2021, In: Journal of dental research. 100, 10, p. 1169-1177 9 p.

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  • Graphite 100%
  • Dental Implants 49%
  • Titanium 30%
  • Biofilms 28%
  • Bone Substitutes 18%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

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• Graphene nanocoating provides superb long-lasting corrosion protection to titanium alloy

  Malhotra, R., Han, Y., Nijhuis, C. A., Silikas, N., Castro Neto, A. H. & Rosa, V., Oct 2021, In: Dental materials. 37, 10, p. 1553-1560 8 p.

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  • Graphite 100%
  • Nanocoating 94%
  • Titanium Alloy 89%
  • Corrosion 88%
  • Corrosion protection 87%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Optical Anisotropy in van der Waals materials: Impact on Direct Excitation of Plasmons and Photons by Quantum Tunneling

  Wang, Z., Kalathingal, V., Hoang, T. X., Chu, H. S. & Nijhuis, C. A., Dec 2021, In: Light: Science and Applications. 10, 1, 230.

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  • Optical anisotropy 100%
  • Plasmons 85%
  • Optical Anisotropy 68%
  • Boron nitride 68%
  • Surface plasmons 62%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  19 Downloads (Pure)

• Role of Order in the Mechanism of Charge Transport across Single-Stranded and Double-Stranded DNA Monolayers in Tunnel Junctions

  Gupta, N. K., Wilkinson, E. A., Karuppannan, S. K., Bailey, L., Vilan, A., Zhang, Z., Qi, D. C., Tadich, A., Tuite, E. M., Pike, A. R., Tucker, J. H. R. & Nijhuis, C. A., 8 Dec 2021, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143, 48, p. 20309-20319 11 p.

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  • Tunnel junctions 100%
  • Monolayers 93%
  • Charge transfer 91%
  • Deoxyribonucleic Acid 83%
  • DNA 73%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

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• Room temperature conductance switching in a molecular iron(iii) spin crossover junction

  Karuppannan, S. K., Martín-Rodríguez, A., Ruiz, E., Harding, P., Harding, D. J., Yu, X., Tadich, A., Cowie, B., Qi, D. & Nijhuis, C. A., 21 Feb 2021, In: Chemical science. 12, 7, p. 2381-2388 8 p.

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  • Conductance 100%
  • Electron Spin 86%
  • Ambient Reaction Temperature 58%
  • Phenolate 17%
  • Spin State 16%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

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• Room-temperature tunnel magnetoresistance across biomolecular tunnel junctions based on ferritin

  Karuppannan, S. K., Pasula, R. R., Herng, T. S., Ding, J., Chi, X., Del Barco, E., Roche, S., Yu, X., Yakovlev, N., Lim, S. & Nijhuis, C. A., Jul 2021, In: JPhys Materials. 4, 3, 035003.

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  • Magnetoresistance 100%
  • Tunnel junctions 88%
  • Ferritin 77%
  • tunnel junctions 64%
  • tunnels 58%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  25 Downloads (Pure)

• Silicon-Based Quantum Mechanical Tunnel Junction for Plasmon Excitation from Low-Energy Electron Tunneling

  Wang, F., Liu, Y., Duffin, T. J., Kalathingal, V., Gao, S., Hu, W., Guo, Y., Chua, S. J. & Nijhuis, C. A., 21 Jul 2021, In: ACS photonics. 8, 7, p. 1951-1960 10 p.

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  • Semiconductor junctions 100%
  • Plasmons 99%
  • Electron tunneling 88%
  • Semiconductors 80%
  • Tunnel junctions 79%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

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• Switching of the mechanism of charge transport induced by phase transitions in tunnel junctions with large biomolecular cages

  Gupta, N. K., Pasula, R. R., Karuppannan, S. K., Ziyu, Z., Tadich, A., Cowie, B., Qi, D. C., Bencok, P., Lim, S. & Nijhuis, C. A., 7 Sep 2021, In: Journal of materials chemistry C. 9, 33, p. 10768-10776 9 p.

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  • Tunnel junctions 100%
  • Charge transfer 91%
  • Phase transitions 73%
  • Tunneling 72%
  • Iron oxides 55%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

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• The energy level alignment of the ferrocene-EGaIn interface studied with photoelectron spectroscopy

  Gupta, N. K., Schultz, T., Karuppannan, S. K., Vilan, A., Koch, N. & Nijhuis, C. A., 22 Jun 2021, In: Physical chemistry chemical physics. 23, 24, p. 13458-13467 10 p.

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  • ferrocenes 100%
  • Photoelectron Spectroscopy 70%
  • photoelectron spectroscopy 58%
  • energy levels 57%
  • alignment 55%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

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