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Theocharis C. Stamatatos

Theocharis C. Stamatatos

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53
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8454
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Overview

Theocharis C. Stamatatos is affiliated with the University of Patras in Greece. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with a significant emphasis on materials chemistry and the study of electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. Their work also extends into inorganic chemistry, oncology, and spectroscopy.

Their scholarly output covers various key topics, including:

  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Crystallization and solubility studies
  • X-ray diffraction in crystallography
  • Lanthanide and transition metal complexes
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • Advanced NMR techniques and applications
  • Metal-catalyzed oxygenation mechanisms

Stamatatos has contributed to numerous journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Crystal Growth & Design
  • Polyhedron
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Their collaborative network includes several frequent co-authors such as Luís Cunha-Silva, Konstantinos N. Pantelis, Alexandros S. Armenis, Dimitris I. Alexandropoulos, and Catherine P. Raptopoulou.

Representative recent papers illustrate the focus on coordination chemistry and magnetic properties of metal complexes. These include:

  • "Adventures in the coordination chemistry of 2-pyridyl oximes: On the way to 3d/4f-metal coordination clusters" (2022, Inorganica Chimica Acta)
  • "4f-Metal Clusters Exhibiting Slow Relaxation of Magnetization: A {Dy7} Complex with An Hourglass-like Metal Topology" (2020, Molecules)
  • "Slow Magnetization Relaxation in a Family of Triangular {CoIII2LnIII} Clusters: The Effect of Diamagnetic CoIII Ions on the LnIII Magnetic Dynamics" (2023, Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • "'Kick-in the head': high-performance and air-stable mononuclear DyIII single-molecule magnets with pseudo-D6h symmetry from a [1 + 1] Schiff-base macrocycle approach" (2024, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers)
  • "A family of mono-, di-, and tetranuclear DyIIIcomplexes bearing the ligand 2,6-diacetylpyridine bis(picolinoylhydrazone) and exhibiting slow relaxation of magnetization" (2022, Dalton Transactions)

Best Publications

  • The coordination chemistry of pyridyl oximes

    Constantinos J. Milios;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Spyros P. Perlepes

  • "Spin tweaking" of a high-spin molecule: an Mn25 single-molecule magnet with an S=61/2 ground state.

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Khalil A. Abboud;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;George Christou

  • Synthetic model of the asymmetric [Mn3CaO4] cubane core of the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II

    Shreya Mukherjee;Jamie A. Stull;Junko Yano;Theocharis C. Stamatatos

  • "Switching on" the properties of single-molecule magnetism in triangular manganese(III) complexes.

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Dolos Foguet-Albiol;Sheng Chiang Lee;Constantinos C. Stoumpos

  • Enhancing the Quantum Properties of Manganese–Lanthanide Single‐Molecule Magnets: Observation of Quantum Tunneling Steps in the Hysteresis Loops of a {Mn12Gd} Cluster

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Sinion J. Teat;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;George Christou

  • Initial example of a triangular single-molecule magnet from ligand-induced structural distortion of a [MnIII3O]7+ complex.

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Dolos Foguet-Albiol;Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Catherine P. Raptopoulou

  • The bridging azido ligand as a central “player” in high-nuclearity 3d-metal cluster chemistry

    Albert Escuer;Jordi Esteban;Spyros P. Perlepes;Theocharis C. Stamatatos

  • High‐Nuclearity, High‐Symmetry, High‐Spin Molecules: A Mixed‐Valence Mn10 Cage Possessing Rare T symmetry and an S=22 Ground State

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Khalil A. Abboud;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;George Christou

  • A Family of 3D Coordination Polymers Composed of Mn19 Magnetic Units

    Eleni E. Moushi;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Vassilios Nastopoulos

  • Adventures in the Coordination Chemistry of Di-2-pyridyl Ketone and Related Ligands: From High-Spin Molecules and Single-Molecule Magnets to Coordination Polymers, and from Structural Aesthetics to an Exciting New Reactivity Chemistry of Coordinated Ligands†‡

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Constantinos G. Efthymiou;Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Spyros P. Perlepes

  • Azide groups in higher oxidation state manganese cluster chemistry: from structural aesthetics to single-molecule magnets.

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;George Christou

  • Reversible size modification of iron and gallium molecular wheels: a Ga10 "gallic wheel" and large Ga18 and Fe18 wheels.

    Philippa King;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Khalil A. Abboud;George Christou

  • Nickel/Lanthanide Single-Molecule Magnets: {Ni3Ln} “Stars” with a Ligand Derived from the Metal-Promoted Reduction of Di-2-pyridyl Ketone under Solvothermal Conditions

    Constantinos G. Efthymiou;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Constantina Papatriantafyllopoulou;Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos

  • A Mn17 octahedron with a giant ground-state spin: occurrence in discrete form and as multidimensional coordination polymers.

    Eleni E. Moushi;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Vassilios Nastopoulos

  • Covalently Linked Dimers of Clusters: Loop‐ and Dumbbell‐Shaped Mn24 and Mn26 Single‐Molecule Magnets

    Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Khalil A. Abboud;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;George Christou

  • New Fe4, Fe6, and Fe8 clusters of iron(III) from the use of 2-pyridyl alcohols: structural, magnetic, and computational characterization.

    Taketo Taguchi;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Khalil A. Abboud;Candace M. Jones

  • Synthesis and characterization of a Mn22 single-molecule magnet and a [Mn22]n single-chain magnet.

    Jonathan T Brockman;Theocharis C Stamatatos;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Khalil A Abboud

  • A High-Nuclearity 3d/4f Metal Oxime Cluster: An Unusual Ni8Dy8 Core-Shell Complex from the Use of 2-Pyridinealdoxime

    Constantina Papatriantafyllopoulou;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Constantinos G. Efthymiou;Luis Cunha-Silva;Luis Cunha-Silva

  • Copper(II) chloride/1-methylbenzotriazole chemistry: influence of various synthetic parameters on the product identity, structural and magnetic characterization, and quantum-chemical studies

    Konstantina Skorda;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Anastasios P. Vafiadis;Alexandra T. Lithoxoidou

  • Phenyl 2‐Pyridyl Ketone and Its Oxime in Manganese Carboxylate Chemistry: Synthesis, Characterisation, X‐ray Studies and Magnetic Properties of Mononuclear, Trinuclear and Octanuclear Complexes

    Constantinos J. Milios;Theocharis C. Stamatatos;Panayotis Kyritsis;Aris Terzis

Frequent Co-Authors

George Christou
George Christou University of Florida
Spyros P. Perlepes
Spyros P. Perlepes University of Patras
Catherine P. Raptopoulou
Catherine P. Raptopoulou National Centre of Scientific Research Demokritos
Albert Escuer
Albert Escuer University of Barcelona
Khalil A. Abboud
Khalil A. Abboud University of Florida
Vassilis Psycharis
Vassilis Psycharis Demokritos National Centre for Scientific Research
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Luís Cunha-Silva
Luís Cunha-Silva University of Porto
Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos
Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos University of Cyprus
Aris Terzis
Aris Terzis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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