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Title: Singlet–triplet energy gaps and the degree of diradical character in binuclear copper molecular magnets characterized by spin-flip density functional theory

Journal Article · · Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. PCCP (Print)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c7cp07356a· OSTI ID:1539888

We present the first analysis of natural orbitals and diradical character of eight binuclear copper complexes, which are of interest as building blocks of molecular magnets.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-05ER15685
OSTI ID:
1539888
Journal Information:
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. PCCP (Print), Vol. 20, Issue 19; ISSN 1463-9076
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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