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Andrea Cornia is affiliated with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a specialization in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms

Andrea Cornia has contributed to numerous publications, frequently appearing in respected scientific venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Their recent papers include:

  • "Quantum dynamics of a single molecule magnet on superconducting Pb(111)", 2020, Nature Materials
  • "The Origin of Magnetic Anisotropy and Single-Molecule Magnet Behavior in Chromium(II)-Based Extended Metal Atom Chains", 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • "Engineering Chemisorption of Fe4 Single-Molecule Magnets on Gold", 2021, Advanced Materials Interfaces
  • "Tetrairon(ii) extended metal atom chains as single-molecule magnets", 2021, Dalton Transactions
  • "Quantum spin coherence and electron spin distribution channels in vanadyl-containing lantern complexes", 2023, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Among their frequent coauthors are:

  • Alessio Nicolini
  • Roberta Sessoli
  • Matteo Mannini
  • Anne-Laure Barra
  • Erik Tancini

Andrea Cornia's research integrates experimental and theoretical approaches to understand magnetic properties and molecular behavior in coordination complexes and extended metal atom chains. This work contributes to the broader understanding of electronic and magnetic materials at the molecular level.

Best Publications

  • Magnetic memory of a single-molecule quantum magnet wired to a gold surface.

    Matteo Mannini;Francesco Pineider;Philippe Sainctavit;Chiara Danieli

  • Quantum tunnelling of the magnetization in a monolayer of oriented single-molecule magnets

    Matteo Mannini;Francesco Pineider;Chiara Danieli;Federico Totti

  • Electron transport through single Mn12 molecular magnets.

    H. B. Heersche;Z. De Groot;J. A. Folk;H. S. J. Van Der Zant

  • Single-Molecule Magnet Behavior of a Tetranuclear Iron(III) Complex. The Origin of Slow Magnetic Relaxation in Iron(III) Clusters

    A. L. Barra;A. Caneschi;Andrea Cornia;F. Fabrizi De Biani

  • Single-molecule magnets based on iron(III)oxo clusters

    Dante Gatteschi;Roberta Sessoli;Andrea Cornia

  • Chemical strategies and characterization tools for the organization of single molecule magnets on surfaces

    Andrea Cornia;Matteo Mannini;Philippe Sainctavit;Roberta Sessoli

  • The molecular approach to nanoscale magnetism

    A. Caneschi;D. Gatteschi;C. Sangregorio;R. Sessoli

  • Magnetic anisotropy of the antiferromagnetic ring [Cr8F8Piv16].

    Joris van Slageren;Roberta Sessoli;Dante Gatteschi;Andrew A. Smith

  • Tuning anisotropy barriers in a family of tetrairon(III) single-molecule magnets with an S=5 ground state

    Stefania Accorsi;Anne-Laure Barra;Andrea Caneschi;Guillaume Chastanet

  • Direct observation of single-molecule magnets organized on gold surfaces.

    Andrea Cornia;Antonio C. Fabretti;Mirko Pacchioni;Laura Zobbi

  • Electric field controlled magnetic anisotropy in a single molecule.

    Alexander S. Zyazin;Johan W. G. van den Berg;Edgar A. Osorio;Herre S. J. van der Zant

  • Nonadiabatic Landau–Zener Tunneling in Fe8 Molecular Nanomagnets

    Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;R. Sessoli;A. Caneschi;D. Gatteschi

  • Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Magnetism, and Magnetic Anisotropy of Cyclic Clusters Comprising six Iron(III) Ions and Entrapping Alkaline Ions

    Andrea Caneschi;Andrea Cornia;Antonio C. Fabretti;Simon Foner

  • A Cyclic Octadecairon(III) Complex, the Molecular 18‐Wheeler

    S. P. Watton;P. Fuhrmann;L. E. Pence;A. Caneschi

  • Electronic Structure of Manganese(III) Compounds from High-frequency EPR Spectra

    Anne‐Laure Barra;Dante Gatteschi;Roberta Sessoli;Gian Luca Abbati

  • Origin of second-order transverse magnetic anisotropy in Mn12-acetate.

    Andrea Cornia;R. Sessoli;L. Sorace;D. Gatteschi

  • Synthesis, crystal structures and magnetic characterization of four β-diketonate-alkoxide iron(III) dimers. Dependence of the magnetic properties on geometrical and electronic parameters

    Florence Le Gall;Fabrizia Fabrizi de Biani;Andrea Caneschi;Patrizia Cinelli

  • Effects of nuclear spins on the quantum relaxation of the magnetization for the molecular nanomagnet Fe8

    Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;A. Caneschi;R. Sessoli;D. Gatteschi

  • Spintronics: The molecular way.

    Andrea Cornia;Pierre Seneor

  • Energy-barrier enhancement by ligand substitution in tetrairon(III) single-molecule magnets.

    Andrea Cornia;Antonio C. Fabretti;Pierfrancesco Garrisi;Cecilia Mortalò

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberta Sessoli
Roberta Sessoli University of Florence
Dante Gatteschi
Dante Gatteschi University of Florence
Andrea Caneschi
Andrea Caneschi University of Florence
Lorenzo Sorace
Lorenzo Sorace University of Florence
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Anne-Laure Barra
Anne-Laure Barra Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Claudio Sangregorio
Claudio Sangregorio National Research Council (CNR)
Herre S. J. van der Zant
Herre S. J. van der Zant Delft University of Technology
Martin Dressel
Martin Dressel University of Stuttgart

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