Breakthrough in molecular electronics: New quantum pump model could revolutionize future devices

Researchers in the field of nanoscience have developed a groundbreaking theoretical modeling technique that could pave the way for advancements in molecular electronic switches and amplifiers. This innovation is the result of a collaboration between scientists at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and the Wrocław University of Science and Technology in Poland.

Molecular electronics focuses on understanding how electrons move through junctions formed by individual molecules, and how this can be harnessed in electronic devices.