Progress in the synthesis, design, and characterisation of single-molecule magnets (SMMs)
has expanded dramatically from curiosity driven beginnings to molecules that retain …

Chemical guidelines to target a well-defined electronic structure and magnetic anisotropy
are of primary importance in physics, chemistry and biology. Our literature overview …

The ability of tetraazalene radical bridging ligands to mediate exceptionally strong magnetic
exchange coupling across a range of transition metal complexes is demonstrated. The redox …

The largest single-molecule magnet (SMM) to date has been prepared and studied.
Recrystallization of known [Mn12O12 (O2CCH2Bu t) 16 (H2O) 4](1; 8MnIII, 4MnIV) from …

Following the discovery in the early 1990s that individual molecules can exhibit slow
relaxation of magnetization and magnetic hysteresis,[1] studies of single-molecule magnets …

Polynuclear 3d metal complexes are of interest for various reasons, one of which is the
possibility that they might exhibit high-spin (S) ground states and easy-axis-type magnetic …

An organometallic single-ion magnet is synthesized with only 19 non-hydrogen atoms
featuring an erbium ion sandwiched by two different aromatic ligands. This molecule …

This review considers the most recent experimental developments in the magnetic
anisotropy of mono-nuclear transition metal complexes in various coordination …

The discovery of the first example of lanthanide-based single molecule magnets (Ln-SMMs),
a revolutionary progress, marked the beginning of a new age for SMMs, has greatly inspired …

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 …