Background
With over 733 publications amassing 41.729 citations and an H-index of 101, his career has always been characterized by a high interdisciplinarity and impact in chemistry, physics and materials science. Coronado has been at the forefront of Molecular Magnetism during the last 30 years making seminal contributions in the chemical design, physical characterization and theoretical modelling of molecular nanomagnets and multifunctional materials. He led two ERC AdG in Molecular Spintronics and 2D materials. His relevance goes well beyond Molecular Magnetism and is also strongly appreciated in the areas of Polyoxometalate Chemistry, Molecular Conductors and Superconductors, Molecular Electronics and, more recently, Molecular Spintronics, Quantum Computing (Magnetic Molecules as qubits) and 2D materials.
Eugenio Coronado is the Director of the Molecular Science Institute (ICMol) at the University of Valencia and of the European Institute of Molecular Magnetism (EIMM).
Research interests
Chemistry of Molecular Materials
- Polyoxometalate chemistry.
- Inorganic magnetic clusters.
- Inorganic molecule-based magnets.
- New molecular conductors.
- Hybrid organic-inorganic molecular materials combining magnetism with conducting or optical properties.
- Organized magnetic films.
- Electroactive conducting polymers.
Physical characterization of Molecular Material
- Magneto-structural properties (ac and dc susceptibilities, magnetization, ESR, Inelastic Neutron Scattering, single-crystal X-ray diffraction).
- Transport properties (single-crystal electrical conductivities, magnetoresistance).
Models in Molecular Magnetism
- Exchange interactions in large magnetic clusters and low dimensional magnets.
- Energy levels and magnetic properties.
- Exchange interactions between orbitally degenerate centers.
- Double exchange and electron delocalization in Mixed Valence systems.
Alapatt, V; Marques-Moros, F; Boix-Constant, C; Mañas-Valero, S; Bolotin, KI; Canet-Ferrer, J; Coronado, E
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Highly Polarized Single-Photon Emission from Localized Excitons in a WSe2/CrSBr Heterostructure"
ACS Photonics 12 2025
| 10.1021/acsphotonics.5c00144
Azeem, S; Soriano-López, J; Brotons-Alcázar, I; Allen, C; Torres-Cavanillas, R; Sanchis-Gual, R; Coronado, E
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Design of Core@Shell Nanoparticles Based on Gold and Magnetic NiFe Prussian-Blue Analogues Featuring Shape-Dependent Magnetic and Electrochemical Activity"
Inorg. Chem. 2025
| 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c05320
Boix-Constant, C; Rybakov, A; Miranda-Pérez, C; Martínez-Carracedo, G; Ferrer, J; Mañas-Valero, S; Coronado, E
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Programmable Magnetic Hysteresis in Orthogonally-Twisted 2D CrSBr Magnets via Stacking Engineering."
Adv. Mater. 37 2025
| 10.1002/adma.202415774
Chuai, PF; Hu, ZQ; Yao, YR; Jiang, ZX; Ullah, A; Zhao, Y; Cheng, WR; Chen, MQ; Coronado, E; Yang, SF; Shi, ZJ
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Lanthanide-nickel molecular intermetallic complexes featuring a ligand-free Ni2- anion in endohedral fullerenes"
Nat. Chem. 2025
| 10.1038/s41557-025-01802-2
Ferreira-Teixeira, S; Tezze, D; Ramos, M; Alvarez-Garcia, C; Bayindir, B; Jo, J; Martin-Garcia, B; Ormaza, M; Casanova, F; Manas-Valero, S; Coronado, E; Sahin, H; Hueso, LE; Gobbi, M
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Ferromagnetism above 200 K in Organic-Ion Intercalated CrSBr"
ACS Nano 2025
| 10.1021/acsnano.5c08747
Ghiasi, TS; Petrosyan, D; Ingla-Aynés, J; Bras, T; Watanabe, K; Taniguchi, T; Mañas-Valero, S; Coronado, E; Zollner, K; Fabian, J; Kim, P; van der Zant, HSJ
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Quantum spin Hall effect in magnetic graphene"
Nat. Commun. 16 2025
| 10.1038/s41467-025-60377-1
Gómez-Muñoz, I; Hu, ZQ; Vitórica-Yrezábal, IJ; Coronado, E; Espallargas, GM
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Implementing magnetic properties on demand with a dynamic lanthanoid-organic framework"
Chem. Sci. 16 2025
| 10.1039/d4sc07042a
Hernández, A; Zissimou, GA; Ortiz, J; Kourtellaris, A; Constantinides, CP; Lawson, DB; Hu, ZQ; Coronado, E; Koutentis, PA; Sastre-Santos, A
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Unsymmetrical β-Fused Blatter Radical Zinc Phthalocyanines"
Chem.-Eur. J. 2025
| 10.1002/chem.202503294
Jo, J; Suárez-Rodríguez, M; Mañas-Valero, S; Coronado, E; Souza, I; de Juan, F; Casanova, F; Gobbi, M; Hueso, LE
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Anomalous Nonlinear Magnetoconductivity in van der Waals Magnet CrSBr"
Adv. Mater. 2025
| 10.1002/adma.202419283
Langston, LJ; Ruiz, AM; Boix-Constant, C; Manas-Valero, S; Coronado, E; Baldovi, JJ; Liu, ZX; Musfeldt, JL
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Pressure-induced structural phase transitions in CrSBr"
npj Quantum Mater. 10 2025
| 10.1038/s41535-025-00767-2
Lu, Y; Fu, YB; Hu, ZQ; Feng, SY; Torabi, M; Gao, L; Fu, S; Wang, ZY; Huang, CH; Huang, X; Wang, MC; Israel, N; Dmitrieva, E; Wang, HI; Bonn, M; Samori, P; Dong, RH; Coronado, E; Feng, XL
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Rational Construction of Layered Two-Dimensional Conjugated Metal-Organic Frameworks with Room-Temperature Quantum Coherence"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147 2025
| 10.1021/jacs.4c18681
Pacanowska, A; Regueiro, A; Clemente-Leon, M; Coronado, E; Forment-Aliaga, A; Fitta, M
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Spin-Crossover Nanoparticles in Electrospun Polymers: A Route to Bistable Materials for Smart Textiles"
ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 8 2025
| 10.1021/acsanm.5c02764
Petrenko, YP; Troya, J; García-López, V; Khomenko, DM; Doroshchuk, RO; Lampeka, RD; Clemente-León, M; Coronado, E
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Stepwise Spin Transitions of Spin-Crossover Complexes Based in 3-(2-Pyridyl)-1,2,4-triazole Ligands Associated with Symmetry Change in Hydrogen Bonding Interactions"
Inorg. Chem. 2025
| 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c04952
Pratt, FL; López-Alcalá, D; Garcia-Lopez, V; Clemente-León, M; Baldoví, JJ; Coronado, E
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Properties of the frustrated spin 1/2 kagome material Cu3(HOTP)2"
Phys. Rev. Res. 7 2025
| 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.7.023007
Quirós-Huerta, J; Troya, J; Clemente-León, M; Clemente-Juan, JM; Coronado, E; Soriano-López, J
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A Novel Banana-Shaped Mixed-Metal Co/Fe Polyoxometalate Cluster"
ChemPlusChem 90 2025
| 10.1002/cplu.202400473
Siskins, M; Keskekler, A; Houmes, MJA; Mañas-Valero, S; Koperski, M; Coronado, E; Blanter, YM; van der Zant, HSJ; Steeneken, PG; Alijani, F
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Nonlinear dynamics and magneto-elasticity of nanodrums near the phase transition"
Nat. Commun. 16 2025
| 10.1038/s41467-025-57317-4
Soriano-López, J; Quirós-Huerta, J; Seijas-Da Silva, A; Torres-Cavanillas, R; Andres-Garcia, E; Abellán, G; Coronado, E
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Elucidation of the Activity and pH Stability Limits of Polyoxometalate-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxide Nanocomposites toward Water Oxidation Catalysis"
Inorg. Chem. 64 2025
| 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c04619
Tezze, D; Alvarez-García, C; Margineda, D; Furqan, M; Mattioni, S; Pereira, JM; Ahsan, U; Mazanek, V; Maurya, YK; Aziz, IA; Mantione, D; Mateo-Alonso, A; Schiller, F; Casanova, F; Mañas-Valero, S; Alegria, A; Coronado, E; Rivilla, I; Sofer, Z; Martín-García, B; Ormaza, M; Arenal, R; Hueso, LE; Gobbi, M
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Galvanic intercalation of molecular cations into van der Waals materials and heterostructures"
Nat. Synth 2025
| 10.1038/s44160-025-00935-z
Tyulnev, I; Zhang, L; Vamos, L; Poborska, J; Bhattacharya, U; Chhajlany, RW; Grass, T; Mañas-Valero, S; Coronado, E; Lewenstein, M; Biegert, J
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High harmonic spectroscopy reveals anisotropy of the charge-density-wave phase transition in TiSe2"
Commun. Mater. 6 2025
| 10.1038/s43246-025-00873-5
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