Abrupt crossover between thermally activated relaxation and quantum tunneling in a molecular magnet

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 874-879

  Mertes, K M ^a   Zhong, Y ^a   Sarachik, M P ^a   Paltiel, Y ^b   Shtrikman, H ^b   Zeldov, E ^b   Rumberger, E ^c   Hendrickson, D N ^c   Christou, G ^d  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035797779     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2001-00363-0     Document Type: Article

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