Molecular Electronics

The Electronic study under Single-molecule scale

One plus one may NOT be two

Every UNKNOWN thing under Single-molecule scale

EVERYTHING that could be playable at Single-molecule scale

1.     Lu, S.; Zhang, Z.; Zhu, Y.; Tao, Y.; Lin, Q.; Zhang, Q.; Lv, X.; Hua, L.; Chen, Z.; Wang, H.; Zhuang, G. L.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Guo, C.*; Li, X.; Yu, X.*, Enhancing Effect of Fullerene Guest and Counterion on the Structural Stability and Electrical Conductivity of Octahedral Metallo-Supramolecular Cages. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (40), e202410710.

2.     Huang, Y. Z.; Gupta, R. K.; Luo, G. G.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Sun, D.*, Luminescence thermochromism in atomically precise silver clusters: A comprehensive review. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2024, 499, 10.1016/j.ccr.2023.215508.

3.     Guo, M.-M.; Jiang, Y.; Wang, J. Y.; Chen, Z. N.; Hou, S.; Zhang, Q. C.*, Effectively Enhancing the Conductance of Asymmetric Molecular Wires by Aligning the Energy Level and Symmetrizing the Coupling. Langmuir 2024, 40 (7), 3759-3765.

4.     Yan, S. S.; Chen, L. C.; Wang, J. Y.; Duan, P.; Pan, Z. Y.; Qu, K.; Hong, W.; Chen, Z. N.; Zhang, Q. C.*, Exploring a Linear Combination Feature for Predicting the Conductance of Parallel Molecular Circuits. Nano Lett. 2023, 23 (20), 9399-9405.

5.     Qu, K.; Pan, Z. Y.; Wang, J. Y.; Zhang, B.; Zeng, H.; Sang, Y. F.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Chen, Z. N., Removing the Destructive Quantum Interference in Cross Conjugation System by Structural Restraint. Chem. Res. Chin. Univ. 2023, 39, 224-227.

6.     Chen, F.; Liang, Q. M.; Lin, L. X.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Yang, Y.*, Recent progress in tuning charge transport in single-molecule junctions by substituents. J. Mater. Chem. C 2023, 11 (42), 14515-14526.

7.     Zheng, Y.; Duan, P.; Zhou, Y.; Li, C.; Zhou, D.; Wang, Y.; Chen, L. C.; Zhu, Z.; Li, X.; Bai, J.; Qu, K.; Gao, T.; Shi, J.; Liu, J.; Zhang, Q. C.; Chen, Z. N.; Hong, W., Fano Resonance in Single-Molecule Junctions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61 (40), e202210097.

8.     Ye, J.; Al-Jobory, A.; Zhang, Q. C.; Cao, W.; Alshehab, A.; Qu, K.; Alotaibi, T.; Chen, H.; Liu, J.; Ismael, A. K.; Chen, Z. N.; Lambert, C. J.; Hong, W., Highly insulating alkane rings with destructive sigma-interference. Sci. China Chem. 2022, 65 (9), 1822-1828.

9.     Yan, S. S.; Wang, J. Y.; Pan, Z. Y.; Zheng, D. S.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Freezing the conductance of platinum(II) complexes by quantum interference effect. Chin. Chem. Lett. 2022, 33, 3263-3266.

10.   Liang, X.; Pan, Z. Y.; Guo, W.; Mack, J.; Soy, R.; Nyokong, T.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Zhu, W.*, Regulating the Single-Molecule Conductance of Corroles by the Substituents on the B-Site. J. Phys. Chem. C 2022, 126 (50), 21476-21481.

11.   Duan, P.; Wang, Y.; Chen, L.; Qu, K.; Liu, J.*; Zhang, Q. C.*; Chen, Z. N.*; Hong, W.*, Transport Modulation Through Electronegativity Gating in Multiple Nitrogenous Circuits. Small 2022, 18 (20), 2200361.

12.   Qu, K.; Duan, P.; Wang, J. Y.; Zhang, B.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Hong, W.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Capturing the Rotation of One Molecular Crank by Single-Molecule Conductance. Nano Lett. 2021, 21 (22), 9729-9735.

13.   Duan, P.; Qu, K.; Wang, J. Y.; Zeng, B.; Tang, C.; Su, H. F.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Hong, W.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Effective suppression of conductance in multichannel molecular wires. Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2021, 2 (2), 100342.

14.   Duan, P.; Liu, J.; Wang, J. Y.; Qu, K.; Cai, S.; Wang, F.; Chen, L.; Huang, X.; Li, R.; Shi, J.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Hong, W.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Enhancing single-molecule conductance of platinum(II) complexes through synergistic aromaticity-assisted structural asymmetry. Sci. China Chem. 2020, 63 (4), 467-474.

15.   Zhang, Q. C.; Xiao, H.; Zhang, X.; Xu, L. J.; Chen, Z. N.*, Luminescent oligonuclear metal complexes and the use in organic light-emitting diodes. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2019, 378, 121-133.

16.   Zhang, L. Y.; Duan, P.; Wang, J. Y.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Ruthenium(II) as Conductive Promoter To Alleviate Conductance Attenuation in Oligoynyl Chains. J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123 (9), 5282-5288.

17.   Duan, P.; Liu, J.; Wang, J.-Y.; Chen, L.; Wang, F.; Zhang, Q. C.*; Hong, W.*; Chen, Z. N.*, Modulation of the conductance in platinum(II) bis(acetylide) molecules through “gating” metal ions. J. Mater. Chem. C 2019, 7 (24), 7259-7266.

The 43rd International Conference on Coordination Chemistry (ICCC2018) 

Oral Talk：

The conductance and attenuation modification of Pt/Ru complexes as molecular wire

Xiamen University