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ArticleNano letters2024

Beyond Spin Models in Orbitally Degenerate Open-Shell Nanographenes.

João Henriques, David Jacob, Alejandro Molina-Sánchez, Gonçalo Catarina, António T Costa, Joaquín Fernández-Rossier

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Article in Nano letters, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  1. Metal-Free Ferromagnetism in Triangulene Two-Dimensional Frameworks.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2026
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6 authors.

João HenriquesInternational Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Av. Mestre José Veiga, 4715-330 Braga, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1508-6738
David JacobDepartamento de Polímeros y Materiales Avanzados: Física, Química y Tecnología, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Av. Tolosa 72, E-20018 San Sebastián, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4434-844X
Alejandro Molina-SánchezInstitute of Materials Science (ICMUV), University of Valencia, Catedrático Beltrán 2, E-46980 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-5121-4058
Gonçalo Catarinananotech@surfaces Laboratory, Empa─Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7341-0495
António T CostaInternational Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Av. Mestre José Veiga, 4715-330 Braga, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2899-6287
Joaquín Fernández-RossierInternational Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Av. Mestre José Veiga, 4715-330 Braga, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2297-0289

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study of open-shell nanographenes has relied on a paradigm where spins are the only low-energy degrees of freedom. Here we show that some nanographenes can host low-energy excitations that include strongly coupled spin and orbital degrees of freedom. The key ingredient is the existence of orbital degeneracy, as a consequence of leaving the benzenoid/half-filling scenario. We analyze the case of nitrogen-doped triangulenes, using both density-functional theory and Hubbard model multiconfigurational and random-phase approximation calculations. We find a rich interplay between orbital and spin degrees of freedom that confirms the need to go beyond the spin-only paradigm, opening a new avenue in this field of research.

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functionalizationHubbard modelnanographenesorbital-degeneracy

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