5 article(s) from van Ruitenbeek, Jan M
Figure 1: Schematic of the experimental setup. The components of the setup include a cryogenic UHV STM, a 3D ...
Figure 2: (a) Atomically flat Au(111) surface with herringbone reconstruction and straight step edges in crys...
Figure 3: Snapshot of the molecular dynamics simulation showing the different atom types. ‘Normal’ gold atoms...
Figure 4: Determination of surface atom positions via geometric argumentation: The two panels show STM images...
Figure 5: (a, c, e) show the STM images with the topography colour scale tuned to show a smaller apparent siz...
Figure 6: (a) Complete tip trajectory for the second step starting from position ‘ii’ in the lattice and (b) ...
Figure 7: A one-dimensional model of electronic transport through a monoatomic chain [50]. To differentiate betwe...
Figure 1: Six consecutive conductance traces of contact breaking showing (a) an initially non-repetitive stru...
Figure 2: Schematic representation of the tip preparation process proposed in this article, where mechanical ...
Figure 3: The six panels show constant-height images of a single adatom. Panel (a) shows a non-circular image...
Figure 4: Normalized constant-height images starting from another initial tip apex (a) evolving towards a sym...
Figure 5: Ratio of major to minor axis of the elliptical fit showing the convergence of the tip apex structur...
Figure 1: Schematic illustration of the MCBJ technique and the method of current-induced breaking. The top pa...
Figure 2: Histograms of conductance values for Au and Pt collected from 20000 individual breaking traces.
Figure 3: Example of a conductance breaking trace for Au. As soon as the conductance drops to the conductance...
Figure 4: (a) Histogram of break voltage, Vb, for Au atomic chains of lengths between 0.38 and 0.97 nm, as in...
Figure 5: (a) Density plot (top panel) and histogram (lower panel) collecting all breaking voltages for all c...
Figure 6: Density plot (top panel) and histogram (lower panel) collecting all breaking voltages for all chain...
Figure 1: Structural formula of ZnTPPdT–Pyr (b) Top: Setup of the mechanically controllable break-junction (M...
Figure 2: Trace histograms constructed from 500 consecutive breaking traces taken at room temperature and 100...
Figure 3: Low-temperature I(V) characteristics of junctions exposed to (a) DCM and (b) ZnTPPdT–Pyr. The DCM s...