High-Frequency EPR Spectroscopy of Large Metal Ion Clusters: From Zero Field Splitting to Quantum Tunneling of the Magnetization

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 460-466

  Barra, Anne Laure ^a   Brunel, Louis Claude ^a,b,d,e,f   Gatteschi, Dante ^c   Pardi, Luca ^b,c,g   Sessoli, Roberta ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f High Magnetic Field Laboratory

^g Gatteschi's Laboratory   (France)

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EID: 0000342825     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar960157p     Document Type: Article

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