VS₂ Crystals

Description

VS₂ Crystals (Vanadium Disulfide)

VS₂ is a layered transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) with a van der Waals structure, known for its metallic conductivity and unique electronic and magnetic properties. As a quasi-two-dimensional material, VS₂ exhibits potential for applications in spintronics, catalysis, and energy storage.

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

Material Properties:
Layered Van der Waals Structure: Easily exfoliated into thin layers for 2D studies.
Metallic Conductivity: Exhibits high electrical conductivity at room temperature.
Magnetic Properties: Shows potential magnetic ordering due to strong electron correlations.
Catalytic Activity: High activity for hydrogen evolution reactions (HER).

Crystal Structure:
Type: Hexagonal structure
Features: Cleavable into monolayers and few-layer sheets.

Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into thin layers, enabling advanced 2D applications.

Other Characteristics:
Electronic Properties: Metallic behavior suitable for electronic and spintronic devices.
Catalytic Performance: Highly active for electrocatalysis and energy-related applications.
Environmental Sensitivity: Requires inert handling to prevent oxidation or degradation.

Applications:
Spintronics:
Promising for exploring spin-related quantum phenomena and developing magnetic devices.
Catalysis:
High catalytic activity for hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) and other energy conversion processes.
Energy Storage:
Suitable for use in batteries, supercapacitors, and other energy storage devices.
2D Material Studies:
Ideal for exfoliating into thin layers and integrating with other van der Waals materials.
Quantum Materials Research:
Enables investigation of correlated electronic states and low-dimensional physics.