Evidence of dynamical effects and critical field in a cobalt spin crossover complex

• DOI: 10.1039/d1cc05309d
• Publication Date: 2021-12-09T21:41:13Z
• Authors: Thilini K. Ekanayaka; Ping Wang; Saeed Yazdani; Jared Paul Phillips; Esha Mishra; Ashley S. Dale; Alpha T. N’Diaye; Christoph Klewe; Padraic Shafer; John Freeland; Robert Streubel; James Paris Wampler; Vivien Zapf; Ruihua Cheng; Michael Shatruk; Peter A. Dowben
• Keywords: X-ray magnetic; magnetic field; Co(SQ)2(4-CN-py)2; 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; circular dichroism

The spin crossover complex [Co(SQ)2(4-CN-py)2] exhibits a nonzero critical field for net alignment of the orbital magnetic moment and the net spin and orbital moments are sensitive to temperature.