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

Novel functional molecular-based magnetic materials, especially some members of the
Prussian blue family, have gained significant attention over the past few decades as they …

Tailoring the specific magnetic properties of any material relies on the topological control of
the constituent metal ion building blocks. Although this general approach does not seem to …

Single-chain magnets (SCMs) are one-dimensional (1D) slow-relaxing magnetic chains with
interesting fundamental properties and applications, such as information storage. The …

Single-molecule magnets (SMMs) and single-chain magnets (SCMs) are potential
candidates for more dense data storage and quantum computing as well as providing …

The reaction of a new hexadentate Schiff base hydrazide ligand (LH3) with rare earth (III)
chloride salts in the presence of triethylamine as the base afforded two planar tetranuclear …

A cyano-bridged Fe (II)–Cr (III) single-chain magnet designed to ensure a parallel
orientation of the axial anisotropy of the building units is reported. This ferromagnetic chain …

Spin-transition compounds are one of the most versatile types of molecular switch. 1–3 They
undergo an electronic rearrangement under a physical stimulus from a high-spin state, with …

Anisotropic magnetic exchange is of great value for the design of high performance
molecular nanomagnets. In the present work, enhanced single‐chain magnet (SCM) …

The design and synthesis of novel examples of multifunctional magnetic materials based on
the so-called coordination polymers (CPs) have become very attractive for chemists and …