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PbI₂ Crystals

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CAS Number

10101-₆3-0

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Description

PbI₂ Crystals (Lead Iodide)

PbI₂ is a layered halide material with a van der Waals structure, known for its wide bandgap, high photoconductivity, and excellent optical properties. It is widely used in optoelectronic devices, photodetectors, and as a precursor material for perovskite solar cells.

Sample Size Options:
Crystals larger than 10 mm²
Crystals larger than 25 mm²
Crystals larger than 100 mm²

Material Properties:
Layered Van der Waals Structure: Facilitates exfoliation into monolayers or few-layer sheets for advanced material studies.
Wide Bandgap (~2.3 eV): Suitable for optoelectronic and photonic applications.
High Photoconductivity: Ideal for light-sensitive devices and detectors.
Thermal and Chemical Stability: Maintains performance under controlled conditions.

Crystal Structure:
Type: Hexagonal layered structure
Features: Cleavable layers suitable for thin-film fabrication and nanoscale research.

Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into thin layers for advanced research and applications.

Other Characteristics:
Optoelectronic Potential: Excellent photoluminescence and optical absorption for cutting-edge applications.
Photodetector Performance: High light sensitivity in the UV-visible range.
Energy Applications: Serves as a precursor for perovskite solar cell fabrication.

Applications:
Optoelectronics:
Ideal for photodetectors, light-emitting devices, and photovoltaic cells.
Photonic Devices:
High potential for waveguides, lasers, and UV light sensors.
Energy Applications:
Used as a precursor material for perovskite solar cells and energy conversion systems.
2D Material Studies:
Perfect for exfoliation into thin layers and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Quantum Materials Research:
Enables exploration of quantum confinement and electronic properties in layered halides.
Synthesis Method:

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CAS Number

10101-₆3-0