Magnetic properties of a Heisenberg coupled-trimer molecular magnet: General results and application to spin- 1 2 vanadium clusters

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Haraldsen, J T ^a,b   Barnes, T ^a,c   Sinclair, J W ^a   Thompson, J R ^a,b   Sacci, R L ^a,d   Turner, J F C ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70249109360     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.064406     Document Type: Article

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