Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

Unveiling phonons in a molecular qubit with four-dimensional inelastic neutron scattering and density functional theory

  • E. Garlatti,
  • L. Tesi,
  • A. Lunghi,
  • M. Atzori,
  • D. J. Voneshen,
  • P. Santini,
  • S. Sanvito,
  • T. Guidi,
  • R. Sessoli,
  • S. Carretta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15475-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Molecular nanomagnets have potential applications for storing both classical and quantum information, with benefit of the high scalability of chemical synthesis. Here the authors use state-of-the-art experimental and theoretical methods to investigate phonons in a molecular qubit candidate.