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This novel explores the hysteresis features in molecular and nano magnets, with a focus on the dipolar interactions and quantum steps in magnetic crystals. Collaborators include Jie Liu, Biao Wu, Roberto Diener, Libin Fu, Yu Gui Yao, and James L. Erskine.
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Novel hesteresis features in molecular and nano magnets Qian Niu University of Texas at Austin Collaborators: Jie Liu, Biao Wu, Roberto Diener, Libin Fu Yu Gui Yao, James L. Erskine.
Outline • Molecular magnets and quantum steps • Dipolar interactions: shuffling and jamming • Conclusion
Conclusion • Quantum steps in hysteresis of Fe8 crystal • Explained by a microscopic model • dipolar interaction between molecular spins