Description
HgPSe₃ Crystals (Mercury Phosphorus Triselenide)
HgPSe₃ is a layered van der Waals material belonging to the family of transition metal thiophosphates. It exhibits unique semiconducting and optical properties, making it a promising material for optoelectronics, energy storage, and 2D materials research. Our HgPSe₃ crystals are synthesized using the Chemical Vapor Transport (CVT) method to ensure high purity, precise stoichiometry, and exceptional crystallinity.
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 nanoscale studies.
Semiconducting Behavior: Exhibits an indirect bandgap (~1.8 eV) suitable for optoelectronic applications.
Optical Properties: Strong absorption in the visible-to-near-infrared range.
Environmental Stability: Stable under controlled inert conditions.
Crystal Structure:
Type: Monoclinic layered structure
Features: Cleavable layers ideal for thin-film fabrication and 2D material research.
Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into monolayers or few-layer sheets for advanced device applications.
Other Characteristics:
Optoelectronic Potential: High photoluminescence and strong absorption make it suitable for photonic devices.
Energy Applications: Promising for energy storage and photocatalysis.
Anisotropic Properties: Exhibits direction-dependent electronic and optical behavior.
Applications:
Optoelectronics:
Ideal for photodetectors, light-emitting devices, and solar cells.
2D Material Research:
Suitable for exfoliation into thin layers and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Energy Applications:
Promising for thermoelectric and photocatalytic devices.
Quantum Materials Research:
Enables exploration of low-dimensional semiconducting properties.
Sensors:
High sensitivity to environmental stimuli, making it suitable for gas and chemical sensing.