Single molecule magnets (SMMs) are magnetic nanostructures that consist of a core of
strongly exchange-coupled transition metal ions with a large collective magnetic moment …

The magnetic state and magnetic coupling of individual atoms in nanoscale structures relies
on a delicate balance between different interactions with the atomic-scale surroundings …

The adsorption of molecules on metal surfaces presents a rich variety of physical
phenomena, which move from the creation of interface dipoles to hybridization and charge …

Nanomagnets of controlled size, organized into regular patterns open new perspectives in
the fields of nanoelectronics, spintronics, and quantum computation. Self‐assembling …

In practice, the smallest entity which can portray a well defined magnetic moment over time
is a single magnetic atom, which can be viewed as the building block of functional magnetic …

A single molecule constitutes the ultimate nanometer-scale object through which electronic
transport can take place. Being so small, molecules share many characteristics with atoms …

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

In Tb (Pc) 2 single-molecule magnets, where Pc is phthalocyanine, adsorbed on magnesium
oxide, the fluctuations of the terbium magnetic moment are strongly suppressed in contrast …

Single-molecule nanomagnets have unique quantum properties, and their potential
applications require characterization and accessibility of individual single-molecule magnets …