Gaining control on the size or the direction of the magnetic moment of adsorbed metal–
organic molecules constitutes an important step towards the realization of a surface …

The future use of single-molecule magnets in applications will require the ability to control
and manipulate the spin state and magnetization of the magnets by external means. There …

To realize molecular spintronic devices, it is important to externally control the magnetization
of a molecular magnet. One class of materials particularly promising as building blocks for …

Spin-state switching of transition-metal complexes (spin crossover) is sensitive to a variety of
tiny perturbations. It is often found to be suppressed for molecules directly adsorbed on solid …

Spin-crossover molecules on metallic substrates have recently attracted considerable
interest for their potential applications in molecular spintronics. Using scanning tunneling …

Spin crossover (SCO) complexes possess a bistable spin state that reacts sensitively to
changes in temperature or excitation with light. These effects have been well investigated in …

A key challenge in the field of molecular spintronics, and for the design of single-molecule
magnet-based devices in particular, is the understanding and control of the molecular …

Molecular spin switches are attractive candidates for controlling the spin polarization
developing at the interface between molecules and magnetic metal surfaces,, which is …

One of the key factors behind the rapid evolution of molecular spintronics is the efficient
realization of spin manipulation of organic molecules with a magnetic center. The spin state …

Chemically tunable molecular magnets exhibit new and attractive properties, particularly in
the field of spintronics. In this work, the magnetic interaction between a magnetized thin film …