The third industrial revolution has brought mankind into the information age. The
development of information storage materials has played a key role in this transformation …

Single-molecule magnets straddle the classical and quantum mechanical worlds, displaying
many fascinating phenomena. They may have important technological applications in …

Nanomagnetism is a rapidly expanding area of research which appears to be able to
provide novel applications. Magnetic molecules are at the very bottom of the possible size of …

We report the observation of steps at regular intervals of magnetic field in the hysteresis loop
of a macroscopic sample of oriented M n 12 O 12 (CH 3 COO) 16 (H 2 O) 4 crystals. The …

The preparation, characterization, and X-ray structure are reported for the single-molecule
magnet (PPh4)[Mn12O12 (O2CPh) 16 (H2O) 4]⊙ 8 (CH2Cl2)(2). Complex 2 crystallizes in …

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 …

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We propose two potential realizations for quantum bits based on nanometre-scale magnetic
particles of large spin S and high-anisotropy molecular clusters. In case (1) the bit-value …

Electronic structure calculations on the nature of electronic states and the magnetic coupling
in Mn-acetate [Mn 12 O 12 (R COO) 16 (H 2 O) 4] molecules have been been carried out …

The dynamical theory of thermally activated resonant magnetization tunneling in uniaxially
anisotropic magnetic molecules such as Mn 12 Ac (S= 10) is developed. The observed slow …