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Fabrice Pointillart

Fabrice Pointillart

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Chemistry

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42
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6305
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17549
National Ranking
778

Overview

Fabrice Pointillart is affiliated with the University of Rennes in France and specializes in materials science, with a focus on materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, inorganic chemistry, spectroscopy, and organic chemistry.

Their research topics include:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Magnetism in Coordination Complexes
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Fabrice Pointillart has contributed to multiple scientific papers recently, several of which pertain to lanthanide complexes, chiral luminescence, and magnetic properties. Notable publications include:

  • Helicene-Based Ligands Enable Strong Magneto-Chiral Dichroism in a Chiral Ytterbium Complex (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Multifunctional Helicene-Based Ytterbium Coordination Polymer Displaying Circularly Polarized Luminescence, Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Room Temperature Magneto-Chiral Dichroism (2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Solid-State Near-Infrared Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Chiral YbIII-Single-Molecule Magnet (2021, Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • Luminescence, chiroptical, magnetic and ab initio crystal-field characterizations of an enantiopure helicoidal Yb(iii) complex (2020, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers)
  • Bis-Cyclooctatetraenyl Thulium(II): Highly Reducing Lanthanide Sandwich Single-Molecule Magnets (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Olivier Cador
  • Boris Le Guennic
  • Vincent Dorcet
  • Jessica Flores González
  • Thierry Guizouarn

Fabrice Pointillart has published extensively in several scientific venues, with the largest number of papers appearing in The Cambridge Structural Database, followed by Dalton Transactions, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry.

These publication venues include:

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

Best Publications

  • Charge transfer excited states sensitization of lanthanide emitting from the visible to the near-infra-red

    Anthony D’Aléo;Fabrice Pointillart;Lahcène Ouahab;Chantal Andraud

  • Uncommon lanthanide ions in purely 4f Single Molecule Magnets

    Fabrice Pointillart;Olivier Cador;Boris Le Guennic;Lahcène Ouahab

  • Effects of 3d–4f Magnetic Exchange Interactions on the Dynamics of the Magnetization of DyIII‐MII‐DyIII Trinuclear Clusters

    Fabrice Pointillart;Kevin Bernot;Kevin Bernot;Roberta Sessoli;Dante Gatteschi

  • Magnetic memory in an isotopically enriched and magnetically isolated mononuclear dysprosium complex.

    Fabrice Pointillart;Kevin Bernot;Stéphane Golhen;Boris Le Guennic

  • A redox-active luminescent ytterbium based single molecule magnet

    Fabrice Pointillart;Boris Le Guennic;Stéphane Golhen;Olivier Cador

  • Lanthanide Ion and Tetrathiafulvalene-Based Ligand as a "Magic" Couple toward Luminescence, Single Molecule Magnets, and Magnetostructural Correlations

    Fabrice Pointillart;Boris le Guennic;Olivier Cador;Olivier Maury

  • Single molecule magnet behaviour in robust dysprosium–biradical complexes

    Kevin Bernot;Kevin Bernot;Fabrice Pointillart;Patrick Rosa;Mael Etienne

  • A Luminescent and Sublimable DyIII-Based Single-Molecule Magnet

    Xiaohui Yi;Kevin Bernot;Fabrice Pointillart;Giordano Poneti;Giordano Poneti

  • Magnetic Poles Determinations and Robustness of Memory Effect upon Solubilization in a DyIII-Based Single Ion Magnet

    Tamyris T. Da Cunha;Tamyris T. Da Cunha;Julie Jung;Marie Emmanuelle Boulon;Giulio Campo

  • A single molecule magnet behaviour in a D3h symmetry Dy(III) complex involving a quinone–tetrathiafulvalene–quinone bridge

    Fabrice Pointillart;Svetlana Klementieva;Viacheslav Kuropatov;Yann Le Gal

  • Single-molecule magnet behaviour in a tetrathiafulvalene-based electroactive antiferromagnetically coupled dinuclear dysprosium(III) complex.

    Fabrice Pointillart;Yann Le Gal;Stéphane Golhen;Olivier Cador

  • Slow Magnetic Relaxation in Condensed versus Dispersed Dysprosium(III) Mononuclear Complexes

    Goulven Cosquer;Fabrice Pointillart;Stéphane Golhen;Olivier Cador

  • Tetrathiafulvalene-amido-2-pyridine-N-oxide as efficient charge-transfer antenna ligand for the sensitization of Yb(III) luminescence in a series of lanthanide paramagnetic coordination complexes.

    Fabrice Pointillart;Thomas Cauchy;Olivier Maury;Yann Le Gal

  • Chiral templating activity of tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) cation in the design of three-dimensional (3D) optically active oxalate-bridged {[Ru(bpy)3][Cu2xNi2(1-x)(C2O4)3]}n (0 ≤ x ≤ 1; bpy = 2,2'-bipyridine): Structural, optical, and magnetic studies

    Fabrice Pointillart;Cyrille Train;Michel Gruselle;Françoise Villain

  • A series of tetrathiafulvalene-based lanthanide complexes displaying either single molecule magnet or luminescence-direct magnetic and photo-physical correlations in the ytterbium analogue.

    Fabrice Pointillart;Boris Le Guennic;Thomas Cauchy;Stéphane Golhen

  • Crystal Packing Effects on the Magnetic Slow Relaxation of Tb(III)-Nitronyl Nitroxide Radical Cyclic Dinuclear Clusters

    Fabrice Pointillart;Fabrice Pointillart;Kevin Bernot;Kevin Bernot;Giordano Poneti;Roberta Sessoli

  • Luminescence and single-molecule magnet behavior in lanthanide complexes involving a tetrathiafulvalene-fused dipyridophenazine ligand.

    Fabrice Pointillart;Julie Jung;Romain Berraud-Pache;Boris Le Guennic

  • Helicene-Based Ligands Enable Strong Magneto-Chiral Dichroism in a Chiral Ytterbium Complex.

    Matteo Atzori;Kais Dhbaibi;Haiet Douib;Maxime Grasser

  • Multifunctional Helicene‐Based Ytterbium Coordination Polymer Displaying Circularly Polarized Luminescence, Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Room Temperature Magneto‐Chiral Dichroism

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  • Electro-activity and magnetic switching in lanthanide-based single-molecule magnets

    Olivier Cador;Boris Le Guennic;Fabrice Pointillart

  • 4-(2-Tetrathiafulvalenyl-ethenyl)pyridine (TTF−CH═CH−Py) Radical Cation Salts Containing Poly(β-diketonate) Rare Earth Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Photoluminescent and Magnetic Properties

    Fabrice Pointillart;Olivier Maury;Yann Le Gal;Stéphane Golhen

  • Imidazole-substituted oxoverdazyl radical as a mediator of intramolecular and intermolecular exchange interaction.

    Lucie Norel;Fabrice Pointillart;Cyrille Train;Lise-Marie Chamoreau

  • Improved slow magnetic relaxation in optically pure helicene-based DyIII single molecule magnets.

    J.-K. Ou-Yang;N. Saleh;G. Fernandez Garcia;G. Fernandez Garcia;L. Norel

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Cador
Olivier Cador University of Rennes
Lahcène Ouahab
Lahcène Ouahab University of Rennes
Boris Le Guennic
Boris Le Guennic University of Rennes
Stéphane Golhen
Stéphane Golhen University of Rennes
Olivier Maury
Olivier Maury École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Vincent Dorcet
Vincent Dorcet University of Rennes
Kevin Bernot
Kevin Bernot University of Rennes
Vadapalli Chandrasekhar
Vadapalli Chandrasekhar Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Yannick Guyot
Yannick Guyot Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jeanne Crassous
Jeanne Crassous University of Rennes

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