NiTe Crystals

Description

NiTe Crystals (Nickel Telluride)

NiTe is a layered transition metal telluride with intriguing electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties. It exhibits metallic conductivity, strong spin-orbit coupling, and excellent thermal stability, making it a promising material for applications in spintronics, catalysis, and energy conversion. Our NiTe 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:
Metallic Conductivity: Features high electrical conductivity and low resistivity.
Catalytic Potential: Demonstrates activity in electrocatalytic reactions such as hydrogen evolution (HER).
Thermoelectric Performance: Exhibits high thermoelectric efficiency for energy conversion applications.
Optical Properties: Strong absorption in the visible and infrared range, suitable for photonic devices.

Crystal Structure:
Type: Hexagonal layered structure
Features: Easily cleavable layers for thin-film fabrication and nanoscale studies.

Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into thin layers for advanced 2D material research.

Other Characteristics:
Spin-Orbit Coupling: Promising for spintronic applications and magnetic studies.
Energy Applications: Suitable for use in thermoelectric devices, batteries, and catalytic systems.
Environmental Stability: Maintains structural and electronic integrity under controlled conditions.

Applications:
Catalysis:
Ideal for hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) and other electrocatalytic processes.
Spintronics:
Suitable for spin-based devices and exploring spin-orbit phenomena.
Thermoelectric Devices:
Promising for energy harvesting and thermal management systems.
2D Material Research:
Perfect for exfoliation into thin layers and integration with van der Waals heterostructures.
Optoelectronics:
Suitable for photodetectors and infrared sensing applications.