The key role of vibrational entropy in the phase transitions of dithiazolyl-based bistable magnetic materials

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Vela, Sergi ^a   Mota, Fernando ^a   Deumal, Mercè ^a   Suizu, Rie ^b,c   Shuku, Yoshiaki ^c   Mizuno, Asato ^c   Awaga, Kunio ^c   Shiga, Motoyuki ^d   Novoa, Juan J ^a   Ribas Arino, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3,5 TRITHIA 2,4,6 TRIAZAPENTALENYL; RADICAL; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENTROPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHASE TRANSITION; RADICAL; VIBRATION;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENTROPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYSTERESIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITION; ROLE PLAYING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VIBRATION; VIBRATIONAL ENTROPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84904361801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5411     Document Type: Article

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