Observation of a large magnetocaloric effect in a 2D Gd(III)-based coordination polymer

Soumava Biswas; Amit Adhikary; Soumyabrata Goswami; Sanjit Konar

doi:10.1039/c3dt51668g

Observation of a large magnetocaloric effect in a 2D Gd(III)-based coordination polymer

Dalton Trans. 2013 Oct 7;42(37):13331-4. doi: 10.1039/c3dt51668g. Epub 2013 Aug 13.

Authors

Soumava Biswas¹, Amit Adhikary, Soumyabrata Goswami, Sanjit Konar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, IISER Bhopal, Bhopal 462023, MP, India.

PMID: 23942852
DOI: 10.1039/c3dt51668g

Abstract

A new 2D Gd(III)-based coordination polymer has close to the highest cryogenic magnetocaloric effect of any MOF reported so far. The experimental results reveal its structural features and magnetic properties.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Coordination Complexes / chemical synthesis
Coordination Complexes / chemistry*
Gadolinium / chemistry*
Magnetic Fields
Models, Molecular
Polymers / chemistry*
Temperature

Substances

Coordination Complexes
Polymers
Gadolinium