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July 2026: New paper in Advanced Functional Materials, Enhanced Tantalum Superconducting Resonator Performance via All-Surface Organic Monolayer Passivation June 2026: New paper in Advanced Science , Chiral-Induced Spin Selectivity Effect in a 1 nm Thin 1,1′-Binaphthyl-2,2′-diyl Hydrogenphosphate Self-Assembled Monolayer on Nickel Oxide February 2026: Welcome to new Postdoc (AvH Fellow) Dr. Ping'an Li! January 2026: New paper in Communications Materials , High temporal stability of niobium superconducting resonators by surface passivation with organophosphonate self-assembled monolayers May 2025: Welcome to new PhD student Manuel Kompatscher! April 2025: Welcome to new group member PD Dr. Anna Cattani-Scholz! March 2025: Congratulations to Domenikos Chryssikos on the successful defense of his doctoral thesis! October 2024: New paper in Nanoscale , Conductive filament distribution in nano-scale electrochemical metallization cells September 2024: New paper in Advanced Functional Materials , Mono-Exponential Current Attenuation with Distance Across 16 nm Thick Bacteriorhodopsin Multilayers June 2024: Welcome to new Postdoc Dr. Manoj Kumar! May 2024: New paper in Small , Restricting Conformational Space: A New Blueprint for Electrically Switchable Self-Assembled Monolayers November 2023: New paper in JACS , Near-Temperature-Independent Electron Transport Well beyond Expected Quantum Tunneling Range via Bacteriorhodopsin Multilayers August 2023: Welcome to new PhD student Christian Pfeiffer! July 2022: New paper in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Conductance Switching in Liquid Crystal-Inspired Self-Assembled Monolayer Junctions April - July 2022: Welcome to new group members Dr. Harsh Gupta, Benedikt Schoof, Moritz Singer and Dr. Rui Pereira! October 2021: Start of Munich Quantum Valley Project October 2021: New paper in ACS Nano , Principles of Small-Molecule Transport through Synthetic Nanopores 2021: Workshop Series on Quantum Technology April 2021: Welcome to new Postdoc Dr. Jerry Fereiro! March 2021: New paper in Nano Letters , Bipolar Resistive Switching in Junctions of Gallium Oxide and p-Type Silicon November 2020: Welcome to new PhD student Jonathan Rojas! June 2020: New paper in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces , Contact Architecture Controls Conductance in Monolayer Devices January 2020: Welcome to new PhD student Sabrina Artmeier! November 2019: New paper in Nature Communications , Synthetic protein-conductive membrane nanopores built with DNA June 2019: Published AIP Scilight for new article of Kai Saller et al. in JVST-B New paper in Advanced Electronic Materials , Directed Assembly of Nanoparticle Threshold-Selector Arrays Dec. 2018: Welcome to new PhD student Domenikos Chryssikos! 29. / 30. May 2018: International Workshop “Novel Concepts and Electronic Phenomena in Heterosystems”, organized by Anna Cattani-Scholz and Marc Tornow, Evangelische Akademie Tutzing, Lake Starnberg July 2017: Welcome to new PhD student Julian Dlugosch! April 2016: Marc Tornow appointed to cooperative Head of Department at Fraunhofer EMFT March 2016: "Making proteins talk to silicon electronics" (IOPscience LabTalk) Workshop "Nanoscale Assembly and Transport in Biosystems", Oct. 7th, 2014 May 2014: Anshuma wins a Best Poster Award at the EMRS Spring Meeting . Congratulations! CeNS Publication Award 2012 for Anna Cattani-Scholz, Kung-Ching Liao, Achyut Bora, Anshuma Pathak, Christian Hundschell, Bert Nickel, Jeffrey Schwartz, Gerhard Abstreiter, and Marc Tornow: Molecular Architecture: Construction of Self-Assembled Organophosphonate Duplexes and Their Electrochemical Characterization , Langmuir 28, 7889 (2012)