Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes

The reaction of [Ln(btfa)<sub>3</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>2</sub>] (btfa<sup>−</sup> = 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate) with additional 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedione (Hbtfa) and acridine (Acr) in ethanol allows the isolation of th...

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Main Authors: Saskia Speed, Ànnia Tubau, Ramon Vicente, Eva Castro, Mercè Font-Bardia
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author Saskia Speed
Ànnia Tubau
Ramon Vicente
Eva Castro
Mercè Font-Bardia
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Ramon Vicente
Eva Castro
Mercè Font-Bardia
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description The reaction of [Ln(btfa)<sub>3</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>2</sub>] (btfa<sup>−</sup> = 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate) with additional 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedione (Hbtfa) and acridine (Acr) in ethanol allows the isolation of the mononuclear compounds HAcr[Nd(btfa)<sub>4</sub>]·EtOH, (<b>1</b>) and HAcr[Ln(btfa)<sub>4</sub>], Ln = Dy (<b>2</b>) and Yb (<b>3</b>); HAcr<sup>+</sup> = acridinium cation. Magnetic measurements indicate that complexes <b>1</b>–<b>3</b> show field-induced single-ion magnet behavior with anisotropy energy barriers and preexponential factors of <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 20.7 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 24.5 × 10<sup>−8</sup> s; <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 40.5 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 8.6 × 10<sup>−10</sup> s and <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 22.7 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 8.4 × 10<sup>−8</sup> s, for <b>1</b>–<b>3</b> respectively. The solid-state luminescence emission in the NIR region shows efficient energy transfer from the 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate ligands to the central Ln<sup>3+</sup> ion in the case of compounds <b>1</b> and <b>3</b>.
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spelling doaj.art-f8f070275097437da1245964156a021a2023-11-18T02:12:23ZengMDPI AGMagnetochemistry2312-74812023-05-019513110.3390/magnetochemistry9050131Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) ComplexesSaskia Speed0Ànnia Tubau1Ramon Vicente2Eva Castro3Mercè Font-Bardia4Departament de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1-11, E-08028 Barcelona, SpainDepartament de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1-11, E-08028 Barcelona, SpainDepartament de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1-11, E-08028 Barcelona, SpainDepartament de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1-11, E-08028 Barcelona, SpainDepartament de Mineralogia, Cristal·lografia i Dipòsits Minerals and Unitat de Difracció de R-X, Centre Científic i Tecnològic de la Universitat de Barcelona (CCiTUB), Universitat de Barcelona, Solé i Sabarís 1-3, E-08028 Barcelona, SpainThe reaction of [Ln(btfa)<sub>3</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>2</sub>] (btfa<sup>−</sup> = 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate) with additional 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedione (Hbtfa) and acridine (Acr) in ethanol allows the isolation of the mononuclear compounds HAcr[Nd(btfa)<sub>4</sub>]·EtOH, (<b>1</b>) and HAcr[Ln(btfa)<sub>4</sub>], Ln = Dy (<b>2</b>) and Yb (<b>3</b>); HAcr<sup>+</sup> = acridinium cation. Magnetic measurements indicate that complexes <b>1</b>–<b>3</b> show field-induced single-ion magnet behavior with anisotropy energy barriers and preexponential factors of <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 20.7 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 24.5 × 10<sup>−8</sup> s; <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 40.5 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 8.6 × 10<sup>−10</sup> s and <i>U<sub>eff</sub></i> = 22.7 cm<sup>−1</sup>, τ<sub>0</sub> = 8.4 × 10<sup>−8</sup> s, for <b>1</b>–<b>3</b> respectively. The solid-state luminescence emission in the NIR region shows efficient energy transfer from the 4,4,4-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1,3-butanedionate ligands to the central Ln<sup>3+</sup> ion in the case of compounds <b>1</b> and <b>3</b>.https://www.mdpi.com/2312-7481/9/5/131dysprosium(III)ytterbium(III)neodymium(III)beta-diketonate anionmagnetic propertiesSMMs
spellingShingle Saskia Speed
Ànnia Tubau
Ramon Vicente
Eva Castro
Mercè Font-Bardia
Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
Magnetochemistry
dysprosium(III)
ytterbium(III)
neodymium(III)
beta-diketonate anion
magnetic properties
SMMs
title Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
title_full Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
title_fullStr Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
title_full_unstemmed Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
title_short Slow Magnetic Relaxation and Luminescence Properties in Tetra β-Diketonate Lanthanide(III) Complexes
title_sort slow magnetic relaxation and luminescence properties in tetra β diketonate lanthanide iii complexes
topic dysprosium(III)
ytterbium(III)
neodymium(III)
beta-diketonate anion
magnetic properties
SMMs
url https://www.mdpi.com/2312-7481/9/5/131
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