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We demonstrate that the different magnetic states of a Mn12 molecule can be distinguished in a two-probe transport experiment from a complete knowledge of the current-voltage curve. Our results, obtained with state-of-the-art…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-05-05 C. D. Pemmaraju , I. Rungger , S. Sanvito

Magnetization measurements of Mn12 molecular nanomagnets with spin ground states of S = 10 and S = 19/2 showresonance tunneling at avoided energy level crossings. The observed oscillations of the tunnel probability as a function of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Wernsdorfer , N. E. Chakov , G. Christou

We study the magnetization dynamics of a molecular magnet driven by static and variable magnetic fields within a semiclassical treatment. The underling analyzes is valid in a regime, when the energy is definitely lower than the anisotropy…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-07-24 L. Chotorlishvili , P. Schwab , J. Berakdar

This chapter takes a microscopic view of quantum tunneling of magnetization (QTM) in single-molecule magnets (SMMs), focusing on the interplay between exchange and anisotropy. Careful consideration is given to the relationship between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-04 Junjie Liu , Enrique del Barco , Stephen Hill

The spin-spiral (SS) type of magnetization is studied with the Hubbard model. Consideration of noncollinearity of the magnetic moments results in a phase diagram which consists of regions of the SS and paramagnetic states depending on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-08-21 M. A. Timirgazin , A. K. Arzhnikov

Below 360 mK, Fe magnetic molecular clusters are in the pure quantum relaxation regime and we show that the predicted square-root time relaxation is obeyed, allowing us to develop a new method for watching the evolution of the distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Wernsdorfer , T. Ohm , C. Sangregorio , R. Sessoli , D. Mailly , C. Paulsen

$S=3/2$ system with general isotropic nearest-neighbor exchange within a mean-field approximation possesses a magnetically ordered ferromagnetic state and antiferromagnetic state, and two different spin nematic states, with zero spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-20 Yu. A. Fridman , O. A. Kosmachev , B. A. Ivanov

A single-molecule magnet placed in a magnetic field perpendicular to its anisotropy axis can be truncated to an effective two-level system, with easily tunable energy splitting. The quantum coherence of the molecular spin is largely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Morello , A. Millán , L. J. de Jongh

We investigate the role of topology and distortions in the quantum dynamics of magnetic molecules, using a cyclic spin system as reference. We consider three variants of antiferromagnetic molecular ring, i.e. Cr$_8$, Cr$_7$Zn and Cr$_7$Ni,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Carretta , P. Santini , G. Amoretti , M. Affronte , A. Ghirri , I. Sheikin , S. Piligkos , G. Timco , R. E. P. Winpenny

An antiferromagnetically exchange-coupled dimer of single molecule magnets which possesses a large spin tunneling has been investigated. For this system the ground and first excited states are entangled states and the Hamiltonian is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-18 S. A. Owerre

We investigate the spin- and energy dependent tunneling through a single organic molecule (CoPc) adsorbed on a ferromagnetic Fe thin film, spatially resolved by low-temperature spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy. Interestingly,…

By going beyond Hubbard Hamiltonian we reflected correlation effects accurately in the wavefunctions of H2. Using ab initio e-e interaction parameters resulted maximally entangled ground and third excited states. We assigned this maximally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 M. Babamoradi , M. Heidari Saani , M. A. Vesaghi

The anisotropy splitting in the ground state of the single-molecule magnet [Mn4O3Br(OAc)3(dbm)3] is studied by inelastic neutron scattering as a function of hydrostatic pressure. This allows a tuning of the anisotropy and thus the energy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Andreas Sieber , Gregory Chaboussant , Roland Bircher , Colette Boskovic , Hans U. Guedel , George Christou , Hannu Mutka

Torque is ubiquitous in many molecular systems, including collisions, chemical reactions, vibrations, electronic excitations and especially rotor molecules. We present a straightforward theoretical method based on forces acting on atoms and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Rui-Qin Zhang , Yan-Ling Zhao , Fei Qi , Klaus Hermann , Michel A. Van Hove

We explore the three-particle spin model of an $S_{1}=\frac{1}{2}$ particle (e.g. a stationary electron) interacting with two spin-coupled $S_{\text{2,3}}$ particles with exchange coupling and magnetic anisotropy. We find that in the case…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-02 Eric D. Switzer , Xiao-Guang Zhang , Talat S. Rahman

We study the magnetic structure of the ground state of an itinerant Fermi system of spin-\nicefrac{1}{2} particles with magnetic dipole-dipole interactions. We show that, quite generally, the spin state of particles depend on its momentum,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-07-02 Benjamin M. Fregoso , Eduardo Fradkin

The ground states of few electrons confined in two vertically coupled quantum rings in the presence of an external magnetic field are studied systematically within the current spin-density functional theory. Electron-electron interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-05 L. K. Castelano , G. -Q. Hai , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters

The single-molecule magnets {Mn$_{70}$} and {Mn$_{84}$} are characterized by a 14-site unit cell with $S=2$ spin sites arranged in a circular geometry. Experimentally, these systems exhibit a magnetic ground state with a notably low total…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-21 R. Rausch , C. Karrasch

We report on an experimental active matter system with motion restricted to four cardinal directions. Our particles are magnetite-doped colloidal spheres driven by the Quincke electrorotational instability. The absence of a magnetic field…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-17 Eavan Fitzgerald , Cécile Clavaud , Debasish Das , Isaac C. D. Lenton , Scott R. Waitukaitis

We study single-electron transport in a three-ion molecule with strong uniaxial anisotropy and in the presence of a transverse magnetic field. Two magnetic ions are connected to each other through a third, nonmagnetic ion. The magnetic ions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-12 Javier I. Romero , Eduardo R. Mucciolo