Description
CuCrP₂S₆ Crystals (Copper Chromium Thiophosphate)
CuCrP₂S₆ is a layered magnetic material with a van der Waals structure, known for its ferromagnetic and semiconducting properties. It exhibits strong optical absorption, tunable magnetic behavior, and excellent environmental stability, making it a promising material for spintronics, optoelectronics, and quantum research.
Sample Size Options:
Crystals larger than 10 mm²
Crystals larger than 25 mm²
Material Properties:
Layered Van der Waals Structure: Facilitates exfoliation into thin layers for 2D material studies.
Ferromagnetic Behavior: Exhibits tunable magnetic properties for spintronic applications.
Optical Absorption: Strong absorption in the visible range for photonic devices.
Semiconducting Properties: Suitable for optoelectronic and thermoelectric devices.
Crystal Structure:
Type: Hexagonal layered structure
Features: Cleavable layers ideal for thin-film fabrication and nanoscale research.
Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into monolayers or few-layer sheets for advanced research and device fabrication.
Other Characteristics:
Magneto-Optical Applications: Strong potential for combining magnetic and optical properties in advanced devices.
Quantum Research Opportunities: Enables exploration of coupled magnetic and electronic phenomena.
Energy Applications: High potential for thermoelectric and catalytic technologies.
Applications:
Spintronics:
Suitable for magnetic memory, logic devices, and spin-based sensors.
Optoelectronics:
Ideal for photodetectors, photovoltaic devices, and light sensors.
Quantum Materials Research:
Promising for studying magnetoelectric coupling and quantum transport phenomena.
2D Material Studies:
Perfect for exfoliation into monolayers and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Energy Applications:
Potential for energy storage, thermoelectric, and catalytic processes.