Density functional study of exchange coupling constants in single-molecule magnets: The Fe8 complex

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 4767-4771

  Ruiz, Eliseo ^a   Cano, Joan ^a,b   Alvarez, Santiago ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Density functional calculations; Exchange interactions; Fe8 complex; Magnetic properties; Monte carlo simulations

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL STUDY; EXCHANGE COUPLING CONSTANTS; POLYNUCLEAR COMPLEX; SINGLE-MOLECULE MAGNETS;

BENZENE; HYDROGEN BONDS; IRON; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MAGNETS;

EID: 23744467300     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200500041     Document Type: Article

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