Molecular nanomagnets: a viable path toward quantum information processing?

A Chiesa, P Santini, E Garlatti, F Luis… - Reports on Progress in …, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Molecular nanomagnets (MNMs), molecules containing interacting spins, have been a
playground for quantum mechanics. They are characterized by many accessible low-energy …

Molecular magnetism, quo vadis? A historical perspective from a coordination chemist viewpoint☆

J Ferrando-Soria, J Vallejo, M Castellano… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Molecular magnetism has travelled a long way from the pioneering studies on electron
exchange and double exchange or spin crossover and valence tautomerism in small …

Molecular spintronics using single-molecule magnets

L Bogani, W Wernsdorfer - Nature materials, 2008‏ - nature.com
A revolution in electronics is in view, with the contemporary evolution of the two novel
disciplines of spintronics and molecular electronics. A fundamental link between these two …

Molecular spins for quantum information technologies

F Troiani, M Affronte - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Technological challenges for quantum information technologies lead us to consider aspects
of molecular magnetism in a radically new perspective. The design of new derivatives and …

A modular design of molecular qubits to implement universal quantum gates

J Ferrando-Soria, E Moreno Pineda, A Chiesa… - Nature …, 2016‏ - nature.com
The physical implementation of quantum information processing relies on individual
modules—qubits—and operations that modify such modules either individually or in groups …

Will spin-relaxation times in molecular magnets permit quantum information processing?

A Ardavan, O Rival, JJL Morton, SJ Blundell… - Physical review …, 2007‏ - APS
Using X-band pulsed electron-spin resonance, we report the intrinsic spin-lattice (T 1) and
phase-coherence (T 2) relaxation times in molecular nanomagnets for the first time. In Cr 7 …

Engineering the coupling between molecular spin qubits by coordination chemistry

GA Timco, S Carretta, F Troiani, F Tuna… - Nature …, 2009‏ - nature.com
The ability to assemble weakly interacting subsystems is a prerequisite for implementing
quantum information processing and generating controlled entanglement. In recent years …

Chemical engineering of molecular qubits

CJ Wedge, GA Timco, ET Spielberg, RE George… - Physical Review Letters, 2012‏ - APS
We show that the electron spin phase memory time, the most important property of a
molecular nanomagnet from the perspective of quantum information processing, can be …

Atom-by-atom engineering and magnetometry of tailored nanomagnets

AA Khajetoorians, J Wiebe, B Chilian, S Lounis… - Nature Physics, 2012‏ - nature.com
Nanomagnets, namely arrays of a few exchange-coupled atomic magnetic moments,
possess a rich variety of magnetic properties and are explored as constituents of …

Gd-Based Single-Ion Magnets with Tunable Magnetic Anisotropy:<? format?> Molecular Design of Spin Qubits

MJ Martínez-Pérez, S Cardona-Serra, C Schlegel… - Physical review …, 2012‏ - APS
We report ac susceptibility and continuous wave and pulsed EPR experiments performed on
GdW 10 and GdW 30 polyoxometalate clusters, in which a Gd 3+ ion is coordinated to …