An organic quantum magnet has been prepared in short chains of porphyrin derivatives through a combination of on-surface synthesis and atom manipulation using the tip of a scanning probe microscope.
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Jelínek, P. Quantum spin chains go organic. Nat. Chem. 15, 12–13 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-022-01112-x
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