Isolated single-molecule magnets on the surface of a polymeric thin film

Advanced Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 42-45

  Ruiz Molina, Daniel ^a   Mas Torrent, Marta ^a   Gómez, Jordi ^a   Balana, Ana I ^b   Domingo, Neus ^c   Tejada, Javier ^c   Martínez, María T ^b   Rovira, Concepció ^a   Veciana, Jaume ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA DE MATERIALS DE BARCELONA ICMAB CSIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES; MAGNETS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYCARBONATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIFIC HEAT; SPIN COATING;

SINGLE-MOLECULE MAGNETS (SMM); TOPOGRAPHY IMAGES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037415139     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200390006     Document Type: Article

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