Description
Nickel Ditelluride (NiTe₂) Isolated Crystallites
CAS Number: 12034-83-2
Preparation Method: Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
Substrate Options:
NiTe₂ isolated crystallites are typically grown on silicon dioxide (SiO₂) substrates. Custom transfer to other substrates is available upon request—please visit our Custom Products page or contact us for assistance.
Fundamental Properties:
Nickel ditelluride (NiTe₂) is a transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) known for its metallic conductivity and hexagonal crystal structure. Its electronic properties include high carrier density and strong spin-orbit coupling, which make it suitable for advanced electronic and spintronic applications.
NiTe₂ exhibits excellent environmental stability and unique electronic features, including a topological semimetallic behavior that has been explored for quantum materials research. Its surface characteristics also support catalytic applications.
Applications:
Electronics: NiTe₂’s metallic properties and high conductivity make it suitable for contact layers in electronic devices.
Spintronics: The strong spin-orbit coupling of NiTe₂ supports its use in spintronic devices and quantum computing applications.
Catalysis: NiTe₂ demonstrates catalytic activity in reactions such as hydrogen evolution and CO₂ reduction.
Quantum Materials Research: The topological semimetallic nature of NiTe₂ makes it valuable for studies in advanced quantum physics and material science.
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