Table 1 Summary of basic properties of Ir2 and Ir2X

From: Large magnetic anisotropy in chemically engineered iridium dimer

 

Geometry

d (Å)

Eb (eV)

MS (μB)

ML (μB)

MAE (meV)

Ir2

2.24

5.4

3.86

2.06

77

Ir2F

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2.23 (1.87)

10.7

3.02

0.98

232

Ir2Cl

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2.24 (2.19)

9.5

3.04

0.98

223

Ir2Br

2.24 (2.31)

9.3

3.03

0.98

294

Ir2I

2.24 (2.49)

8.8

3.01

0.99

228