Molecular Nanowires and Other Quantum Objects

Characterization of Nanoscale Molecular Junctions. - Controlled Electron Transport in Single Molecules. - Single-Molecule Conformational Switches. - Dipole Interactions in Nanosystems. - Charge and Spin Transport in Organic Nanosystems: Rectification Switching Spin Injection. - Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube Field Effect Transistors by Self-assembly. - Two-channel Kondo Effect in a Modified Single Electron Transistor. - Synthesis and Structural Characterisation of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes Filled with Ionic and Covalent Materials. - Electron Transport in Carbon Nanotube Shuttles and Telescopes. - Arguments for Quasi-one-dimensional Room Temperature Superconductivity in Carbon Nanotubes. - Thermodynamic Inequalities in Superfluid and Critical Velocities in Narrow Orifices. - Shot Noise in Mesoscopic Diffusive Andreev Wires. - Proximity Effect in Superconductor/Ferromagnet Layered Structures. - Polarons in Semiconductor Quantum Structures. - Polarons in Complex Oxides and Molecular Nanowires. - The Dynamics of Inelastic Quantum Tunneling. - Explicit and Hidden Symmetries in Complex Quantum Dots and Quantum Ladders. - Hole Band Engineering in Self-assembled Quantum Dots and Molecules. - Quantum Dot in the Kondo Regime Coupled to Unconventional Superconducting Electrodes. - Quantum Crossbars. Spectra and Spectroscopy. - Quantized Conductance in Atomic-scale Point Contacts Formed by Local Electrochemical Deposition of Silver. - Shell-effects in Heavy Alkali-metal Nanowires. - Conductance of Nanosystems with Interaction. - STM Imaging of Vortex Structures in Thin Films. - Hybrid Superconductor/ferromagnet Nanostructures. - Phase Transitions in Mesoscopic Superconducting Films. - Fano Effect in an Interacting Aharonov-Bohm System Connected with Superconducting Leads. - Spin-dependent Electronic Transport through Molecular Devices. - Quantum Interference and Spin-Splitting Effects in Si1?xGex p-type Quantum Well. - The Size-induced Metal-insulator Transition in Mesoscopic Conductors. - An Open-boundary Time-dependent Technique for Calculating Currents in Nanowires. - Electronic States of Nanoscopic Chains and Rings from First Principles: EDABI Method. - Ultrafast Real-time Spectroscopy of Low Dimensional Charge Density Wave Compounds. - Normal Metal Cold-electron Bolometer: Response Noise and Electron Cooling. - Magnetic Switching in the Perovskite Nano-devices. - Spin Polarized Effects at the Interface between Manganites and Organic Semiconductors. - Contributing Authors. Language: English