La conmutación reversible de un complejo de cobalto por estímulos térmicos, de presión y electroquímicos: cruce de

Matthew G Cowan1, Juan Olguín, Suresh Narayanaswamy

  • 1Department of Chemistry and MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand.

Resumen

Este estudio introduce un complejo de cobalto tres veces conmutable, [Co(II) ((dpzca) ((2)), exhibiendo un cruce de espín reversible provocado por cambios de temperatura, presión y redox. Este comportamiento de conmutación magnética ofrece potencial para aplicaciones avanzadas de materiales.

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