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Enrique Colacio

Enrique Colacio

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Chemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
12208
World Ranking
8560
National Ranking
270

Overview

Enrique Colacio is affiliated with the University of Granada in Spain, with a research focus primarily in Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Biophysics.

The scientist's research topics are diverse within materials science, featuring extensive contributions to Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, and Magnetism in coordination complexes. Other notable topics include Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, Crystallography and molecular interactions, Electron Spin Resonance Studies, and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications.

Colacio has published multiple recent papers that address various aspects of magnetic materials and coordination chemistry. Key publications include:

  • Single-Molecule Magnets: From Mn12-ac to dysprosium metallocenes, a travel in time (2021) in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • Field-induced slow magnetic relaxation and luminescence thermometry in a mononuclear ytterbium complex (2020) in Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Large easy-axis magnetic anisotropy in a series of trigonal prismatic mononuclear cobalt(ii) complexes with zero-field hidden single-molecule magnet behaviour: the important role of the distortion of the coordination sphere and intermolecular interactions in the slow relaxation (2022) in Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Synthesis, Structure, and Zero-Field SMM Behavior of Homometallic Dy2, Dy4, and Dy6 Complexes (2022) in Inorganic Chemistry
  • Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescent Properties of Mononuclear Lanthanide-Substituted Keggin-Type Polyoxotungstates with Compartmental Organic Ligands (2022) in Inorganic Chemistry

The frequent coauthors that collaborate with Enrique Colacio include Itziar Oyarzabal, José M. Seco, María A. Palacios, Antonio Rodríguez-Diéguez, and Vadapalli Chandrasekhar.

Colacio's scientific contributions have been disseminated across a range of publication venues, with the largest number of works appearing in The Cambridge Structural Database. Other notable journals include Dalton Transactions, Inorganic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, and Magnetochemistry.

Best Publications

  • Single-Molecule Magnets: From Mn12-ac to dysprosium metallocenes, a travel in time

    Andoni Zabala-Lekuona;José Manuel Seco;Enrique Colacio

  • Slow Magnetic Relaxation in a Co(II) -Y(III) Single-Ion Magnet with Positive Axial Zero-Field Splitting

    Enrique Colacio;José Ruiz;Eliseo Ruiz;Eduard Cremades

  • Field and dilution effects on the slow relaxation of a luminescent DyO9 low-symmetry single-ion magnet.

    José Ruiz;Antonio J. Mota;Antonio Rodríguez-Diéguez;Silvia Titos

  • Helical-chain copper(II) complexes and a cyclic tetranuclear copper(II) complex with single syn-anti carboxylate bridges and ferromagnetic exchange interactions.

    Enrique Colacio;Mustapha Ghazi;Raikko Kivekäs;José Maria Moreno

  • Family of Carboxylate- and Nitrate-diphenoxo Triply Bridged Dinuclear NiIILnIII Complexes (Ln = Eu, Gd, Tb, Ho, Er, Y): Synthesis, Experimental and Theoretical Magneto-Structural Studies, and Single-Molecule Magnet Behavior

    Enrique Colacio;José Ruiz;Antonio J. Mota;María A. Palacios

  • Synthesis and characterization of novel palladium(II) complexes of bis(thiosemicarbazone). Structure, cytotoxic activity and DNA binding of Pd(II)-benzyl bis(thiosemicarbazonate).

    Ana I. Matesanz;José M. Pérez;Paloma Navarro;José M. Moreno

  • Nanoparticles of Prussian blue ferritin: a new route for obtaining nanomaterials.

    José M. Dominguez-Vera;Enrique Colacio

  • SINGLY ANTI-ANTI CARBOXYLATE-BRIDGED ZIG-ZAG CHAIN COMPLEXES FROM A CARBOXYLATE-CONTAINING TRIDENTATE SCHIFF BASE LIGAND AND M(HFAC)2 M = MNII, NIII, AND CUII : SYNTHESIS, CRYSTAL STRUCTURE, AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES

    Enrique Colacio;Jose M. Domínguez-Vera;Mustapha Ghazi;Raikko Kivekäs

  • Dilution-Triggered SMM Behavior under Zero Field in a Luminescent Zn2Dy2 Tetranuclear Complex Incorporating Carbonato-Bridging Ligands Derived from Atmospheric CO2 Fixation

    Silvia Titos-Padilla;José Ruiz;Juan Manuel Herrera;Euan K. Brechin

  • Architecture dependence on the steric constrains of the ligand in cyano-bridged copper(I) and copper(II)-copper(I) mixed-valence polymer compounds containing diamines: Crystal structures and spectroscopic and magnetic properties

    Enrique Colacio;Raikko Kivekäs;Francesc Lloret;Markku Sunberg

  • Bifunctional Hybrid SiO2 Nanoparticles Showing Synergy between Core Spin Crossover and Shell Luminescence Properties

    Silvia Titos-Padilla;Juan Manuel Herrera;Xiao-Wei Chen;Juan José Delgado

  • Structural and magnetic studies of a syn-anti carboxylate-bridged helix-like chain copper(II) complex

    Enrique Colacio;Jose Manuel Dominguez-Vera;Jean Pierre Costes;Raikko Kivekas

  • Unique self-assembled 2D metal-tetrazolate networks: crystal structure and magnetic properties of [M(pmtz)2](M = Co(II) and Fe(II); Hpmtz = 5-(pyrimidyl)tetrazole)

    Antonio Rodríguez;Raikko Kivekäs;Enrique Colacio

  • Bifunctional ZnIILnIII Dinuclear Complexes Combining Field Induced SMM Behavior and Luminescence: Enhanced NIR Lanthanide Emission by 9-Anthracene Carboxylate Bridging Ligands

    María A. Palacios;Silvia Titos-Padilla;José Ruiz;Juan Manuel Herrera

  • Slow magnetic relaxation in Co(III)-Co(II) mixed-valence dinuclear complexes with a Co(II)O5X (X = Cl, Br, NO3) distorted-octahedral coordination sphere.

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Atanu Dey;Antonio J. Mota;Enrique Colacio

  • A novel two-dimensional honeycomb-like bimetallic iron(III)–nickel(II) cyanide-bridged magnetic material [Ni(cyclam)]3[Fe(CN)6]2·nH2O(cyclam = 1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclodecane)

    Enrique Colacio;José M. Domínguez-Vera;Mustapha Ghazi;José M. Moreno

  • Strategy for the Rational Design of Asymmetric Triply Bridged Dinuclear 3d-4f Single-Molecule Magnets

    Enrique Colacio;José Ruiz-Sanchez;Fraser J. White;Euan K. Brechin

  • Structure and magnetic properties of a syn-anti carboxylate bridged linear trinuclear copper(II) complex with ferromagnetic exchange interaction

    E. Colacio;J.M. Dominguez-Vera;J.M. Moreno;J. Ruiz

  • Self-assembled cationic heterochiral honeycomb-layered metal complexes with the in situ generated pyrimidine-2-carboxylato bisdidentate ligand. Hydrothermal synthesis, crystal structures, magnetic properties, and theoretical study of [M2(μ-pymca)3]OH·H2O (M = FeII, CoII)

    † Antonio Rodríguez-Diéguez;Joan Cano;Raikko Kivekäs;and Abderrahmane Debdoubi

  • Octanuclear {Ln(III)8}(Ln = Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho) macrocyclic complexes in a cyclooctadiene-like conformation: manifestation of slow relaxation of magnetization in the Dy(III) derivative.

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Prasenjit Bag;Enrique Colacio

Frequent Co-Authors

Raikko Kivekäs
Raikko Kivekäs University of Helsinki
Vadapalli Chandrasekhar
Vadapalli Chandrasekhar Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Reijo Sillanpää
Reijo Sillanpää University of Jyväskylä
Harri Lönnberg
Harri Lönnberg University of Turku
Euan K. Brechin
Euan K. Brechin University of Edinburgh
Eliseo Ruiz
Eliseo Ruiz University of Barcelona
Francesc Lloret
Francesc Lloret University of Valencia
Helen Stoeckli-Evans
Helen Stoeckli-Evans University of Neuchâtel
Svante Wold
Svante Wold Umeå University
Jean-Pierre Costes
Jean-Pierre Costes Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

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