In the early 1990s, great excitement followed the discovery that a molecular transition metal
coordination compound could, at liquid-helium temperatures, retain magnetization for long …

Single-molecule magnets (SMMs) have been proposed for applications in high-density
storage, quantum simulation, quantum computing and spintronics applications. Bulk …

Scientists have long employed lanthanide elements in the design of materials with
extraordinary magnetic properties, including the strongest magnets known, SmCo5 and …

The synthesis and magnetic properties of three new N23–radical-bridged dilanthanide
complexes,{[(Me3Si) 2N] 2 (THF) Ln} 2 (μ-η2: η2-N2)−(Ln= Tb, Ho, Er), are reported. All …

The unique properties of natural tetrapyrrolic compounds have inspired the rapid growth of
research interest in the design and synthesis of artificial porphyrinoids and their metal …

Single-molecule magnets represent the ultimate size limit for spin-based information storage
and processing; however, such applications require large spin relaxation barriers and …

Single‐molecule magnets (SMMs) are at the forefront of new technological advances in
quantum information processing and spintronics. Despite the recent impressive …

Single-molecule magnets that contain one spin centre may represent the smallest possible
unit for spin-based computational devices. Such applications, however, require the …

INTRODUCTION The magnetic properties of a single metal center are determined by a
combination of its total spin S and orbital angular momentum L. Orbital angular momentum …

Having served as a playground for fundamental studies on the physics of d and f electrons
for almost a century, magnetic molecules are now becoming increasingly important for …