SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: MOLECULAR NANOMAGNETS

"Macroscopic Measurement of Magnetization Tunneling in High-Spin Molecules," Jonathan R. Friedman, M. P. Sarachik, J. Tejada, and R. Ziolo, Phys. Rev. Letters ,76 , 3830 (1996).

"Inelastic Neutron Scattering in Mn12 Acetate Complex," Y. Zhong, M.P. Sarachik, J. R. Friedman, R. Robinson, T. M. Kelley, H. Nakotte, A.C. Christianson, F. Trouw, S. M. J. Aubin, and D. R. Hendrickson, J. Appl. Phys. 85, 5636 (1999).

"Abrupt Crossover between Thermally-Activated Relaxation and Quantum Tunneling in a Molecular Magnet.” K. M. Mertes, Y.Zhong, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Paltiel, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, E.Rumberger, D. N. Henderson, and G. Christou, Europhys. Lett. 55, 874-879 (2001).

"Distribution of Tunnel Splittings in Mn12-Acetate,” K. M. Mertes, Y.Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Paltiel, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, Evan Rumberger, D. N. Henderson, and G. Christou, Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 227205 (2001).

"Ground-State Tunneling in Mn12-acetate,” K. M. Mertes, Y. Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Paltiel, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, Evan Rumberger, D. N. Henderson, and G. Christou, Phys. Rev. B 65, 212401 (2002).

"Mn12-Acetate: a Prototypical Single Molecule Magnet," K. M. Mertes, Y. Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Myasoedov, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, Evan Rumberger, D. N. Henderson, and G. Christou, Solid State Commun. 127, 131-139 (2003).

 “Local Measurements of Magnetization in Mn12 Crystals,” Nurit Avraham, Ady Stern, E. Zeldov, Yoko Suzuki, K. M. Mertes, M. P. Sarachik, E. M. Rumberger, D. N. Hendrickson, N. Chakov and G. Christou, Phys. Rev. B. 72, 144428 (2005).

“Propagation of Avalanches in Mn-12 acetate: Magnetic Deflagration,” Y. Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik, E. M. Chudnovsky, S. Mc Hugh, R. Gonzalez-Rubio, N. Avraham, Y. Myasoedov, E. Zeldov, H. Shtrikman, N. E. Chakov, and G. Christou, Phys. Rev. Letters 95, 147201 (2005).

 “Effect of Quantum Tunneling on the Ignition and Propagation of Magnetic Avalanches in Mn12-Acetate,” S. McHugh, R. Jaafar, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Myasoedv, A. Finkler, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, R. Bagai, and G. Christou, Phys. Rev. B 76, 172410 (2007).

“Spatial Determination of Magnetic Avalanche Ignition Points,” R. Jaafar, S. McHugh, M. P. Sarachik, Y. Myasoedov, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov, N. E. Chakov, and G. Christou, JMMM 320, 695-698 (2008).