Ligand-to-metal ratio controlled assembly of tetra- and hexanuclear clusters towards single-molecule magnets

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2765-2769

  Saalfrank, Rolf W ^a   Bernt, Ingo ^a   Chowdhry, Mubarik M ^a   Hampel, Frank ^a   Vaughan, Gavin B M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Cluster compounds; Heteronuclear clusters; Ironmetallacrown ethers; single molecule magnets; supramolecular chemistry

Indexed keywords

IRON COMPOUNDS; MOLECULES; POSITIVE IONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

LIGANDS;

MAGNETS;

CHLORIDE ION; FERROUS CHLORIDE; IRON; LIGAND; TRIETHANOLAMINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MAGNET; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035796633     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010702)7:13<2765::AID-CHEM2765>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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