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 …

Electron transport through molecular junctions

NA Zimbovskaya, MR Pederson - Physics Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
At present, metal–molecular tunnel junctions are recognized as important active elements in
molecular electronics. This gives a strong motivation to explore physical mechanisms …

Supramolecular control of the magnetic anisotropy in two-dimensional high-spin Fe arrays at a metal interface

P Gambardella, S Stepanow, A Dmitriev, J Honolka… - Nature materials, 2009 - nature.com
Magnetic atoms at surfaces are a rich model system for solid-state magnetic bits exhibiting
either classical, or quantum, behaviour. Individual atoms, however, are difficult to arrange in …

Signatures of molecular magnetism in single-molecule transport spectroscopy

MH Jo, JE Grose, K Baheti, MM Deshmukh… - Nano Letters, 2006 - ACS Publications
We report single-molecule-transistor measurements on devices incorporating magnetic
molecules. By studying the electron-tunneling spectrum as a function of magnetic field, we …

Magnetoresistance and spin-transfer torque in magnetic tunnel junctions

JZ Sun, DC Ralph - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2008 - Elsevier
We comment on both recent progress and lingering puzzles related to research on magnetic
tunnel junctions (MTJs). MTJs are already being used in applications such as magnetic-field …

Quantum computing with molecular spin systems

J Lehmann, A Gaita-Arino, E Coronado… - Journal of materials …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular spintronics promises to combine the flexibility offered by synthetic chemistry with
the advantages of an electronics which is based on the electron spin rather than its charge …

Thermoelectric effect in single-molecule-magnet junctions

RQ Wang, L Sheng, R Shen, B Wang, DY Xing - Physical review letters, 2010 - APS
We study the spin-dependent thermoelectric transport through a single-molecule-magnet
junction in the sequential tunneling regime. It is found that the intrinsic magnetic anisotropy …

Charge transport through single molecules, quantum dots and quantum wires

S Andergassen, V Meden, H Schoeller… - …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent progress in the theoretical description of correlation and quantum
fluctuation phenomena in charge transport through single molecules, quantum dots and …

Organizing and addressing magnetic molecules

D Gatteschi, A Cornia, M Mannini, R Sessoli - Inorganic chemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
Magnetic molecules ranging from simple organic radicals to single-molecule magnets
(SMMs) are intensively investigated for their potential applications in molecule-based …

Transport through anisotropic magnetic molecules with partially ferromagnetic leads: Spin-charge conversion and negative differential conductance

F Elste, C Timm - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2006 - APS
We theoretically investigate inelastic transport through anisotropic magnetic molecules
weakly coupled to one ferromagnetic and one nonmagnetic lead. We find that the current is …