Due to the primogenic effect, the valence shells of divalent iron Fe (II)([Ar] 3d6) and trivalent
lanthanides Ln (III)([Xe] 4fn) are compact enough to induce spin-state equilibrium for the 3d …

The development of new data storage solutions is crucial for emerging digital technologies.
Recently, all-optical magnetic switching has been achieved in dielectrics, proving to be …

Light-induced polarization switchable molecular materials have attracted attention for
decades owing to their potential remote manipulation and ultrafast responsiveness. Here we …

Manipulation of magnetic materials is a cornerstone of digital data storage technologies.
Recently, it has been shown that femtosecond laser pulses are capable of switching the …

The assessment of electronic structure descriptions utilized in the simulation of the ultrafast
excited-state dynamics of Fe (II) complexes is presented. Herein, we evaluate the …

We describe early and recent advances in the fascinating field of combined magnetic and
optical properties of inorganic coordination compounds and in particular of 3d–4f single …

Triangulene, as a typical open-shell graphene fragment, has attracted widespread attention
for nanospintronics, promising to serve as building blocks in spin-logic units. Here, using ab …

There has been much progress on mononuclear chromium (III) complexes featuring
luminescence and photoredox activity, but dinuclear chromium (III) complexes have …

Octahedral Mn (III) ions predominantly exhibit an axially elongated Jahn–Teller (JT)
distortion, which is responsible for their large uniaxial magnetic anisotropy. As a result, they …

Photoinduced spin transition is one of the fastest processes occurring in transition-metal-
based molecules and materials, reaching down to tens of femtoseconds (1 fs= 10− 15 s) …