Materials for molecular electronics.

molecular electronics

electron components have been steadily decreasing in size, while molecular materials have in recent years been found to exhibit many of the properties used in electronics. such developments are giving rise to a new field in which molecular materials are used for electronic applications. molecular electronics offers .

12 Materials for Spin Electronics

Materials which are currently used in spin electronic devices, and materials which may be useful in future are discussed. These include ironcobaltand nickel-based alloys for spin polarization and analysis, metallic and insulating antiferromagnets for exchange bias and oxides for tunnel barriers. The 3d alloys also serve as detection or sensor layers. Permanent magnet materials play a role in bi...

Fullerene-tethered oligothiophenes as advanced molecular electronics materials*

This article reviews the recent progress of fullerene-tethered oligothiophenes as advanced molecular electronics materials. By covalent linkage with fullerenes, oligothiophenes can be modified into intelligent functional materials. In addition to the characteristics of oligothiophenes as well as fullerenes, these linkage systems show intriguing physical properties such as photoinduced electron ...

Pyrene-based materials for organic electronics.

Materials for bioresorbable radio frequency electronics.

Materials, device designs and manufacturing approaches are presented for classes of RF electronic components that are capable of complete dissolution in water or biofluids. All individual passive/active components as well as system-level examples such as wireless RF energy harvesting circuits exploit active materials that are biocompatible. The results provide diverse building blocks for physic...