Resonant magnetization tunnelling in the half-integer-spin single-molecule magnet [PPh4][Mn12O12(O2CEt)16(H2O)4]

1 January 1998

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications

No. 7,p. 803-804
https://doi.org/10.1039/a800586i

Abstract

Steps are observed on the magnetization hysteresis loop for an oriented crystal sample of [PPh₄][Mn₁₂O₁₂(O₂CEt)₁₆- (H₂O)₄] and these are taken as evidence for field-tuned resonant magnetization tunnelling between quantum levels of the S = 19/2 ground state.

Keywords

MAGNETIZATION TUNNELLING
MAGNETIZATION HYSTERESIS
MOLECULE MAGNET
INTEGER SPIN
TUNED RESONANT
HALF INTEGER
FIELD TUNED

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