Nature Communications (May 2017)

Long-range ferrimagnetic order in a two-dimensional supramolecular Kondo lattice

  • Jan Girovsky,
  • Jan Nowakowski,
  • Md. Ehesan Ali,
  • Milos Baljozovic,
  • Harald R. Rossmann,
  • Thomas Nijs,
  • Elise A. Aeby,
  • Sylwia Nowakowska,
  • Dorota Siewert,
  • Gitika Srivastava,
  • Christian Wäckerlin,
  • Jan Dreiser,
  • Silvio Decurtins,
  • Shi-Xia Liu,
  • Peter M. Oppeneer,
  • Thomas A. Jung,
  • Nirmalya Ballav

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15388
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Long-range magnetic order hardly ever emerges in a two-dimensional system due to the competition of fundamental magnetic interactions. Here, Girovskyet al. directly observe a long-range ferrimagnetic order emerging in a two-dimensional supramolecular Kondo lattice.