Discrete easy-axis tilting in Mn12-acetate, as determined by EPR: Implications for the magnetic quantum tunneling mechanism

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2004, Pages

  Takahashi, S ^a   Edwards, R S ^a   North, J M ^b   Hill, S ^a   Dalal, N S ^b  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; MANGANESE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYDROGEN BOND; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; QUANTUM MECHANICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 19744381872     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.094429     Document Type: Article

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