Description
RuCl₃ Crystals (Ruthenium Trichloride)
RuCl₃ is a layered transition metal halide with a van der Waals structure, renowned for its exotic magnetic and electronic properties. It has been widely studied as a candidate material for quantum spin liquid states and other quantum phenomena due to its strong spin-orbit coupling and honeycomb lattice structure.
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: Ideal for exfoliation into thin layers.
Magnetic Properties: Exhibits strong spin-orbit coupling and potential for realizing quantum spin liquid states.
Environmental Sensitivity: Requires inert storage to maintain stability.
Electronic Behavior: Exhibits correlated electronic properties, suitable for advanced research.
Crystal Structure:
Type: Layered monoclinic structure
Features: Easily cleavable layers with a honeycomb lattice arrangement.
Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into monolayers or few-layer sheets for 2D research and device applications.
Other Characteristics:
Quantum Spin Liquid Candidate: Exhibits magnetic frustration and fractionalized excitations at low temperatures.
Correlated Electronic States: Ideal for studying Mott insulators and spin-orbit-driven phenomena.
Chemical Sensitivity: Requires handling under inert or vacuum conditions due to its reactivity with moisture.
Applications:
Quantum Materials Research:
A key candidate for studying quantum spin liquids and other exotic magnetic states.
Spintronics:
Suitable for spin-based device research and exploring spin-orbit coupling effects.
2D Material Studies:
Excellent for exfoliation and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Magnetic Sensing:
Promising for nanoscale magnetic sensors and devices due to its unique magnetic properties.
Fundamental Physics Research:
Ideal for exploring topological phases and strongly correlated electronic systems.