NiI2
NiI2 is an antiferromagnetic insulator 2D material having a Nйel temperature of ~75K. The layers are stacked together via van der Waals interactions and can be exfoliated into thin 2D layers.
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The NiI2 crystals produced at HQ Graphene have a typical lateral size of ~0.5 cm, hexagonal shaped and have a metallic appearance.
More information about the NiI2 crystals we sell can be found below.
NiI2 crystal properties
| Crystal size | ~5 mm |
| Electrical properties | Antiferromagnetic insulator |
| Crystal structure | Hexagonal |
| Unit cell parameters | a = b = 0.393 nm, c = 1.976 nm, α = β = 90°, γ = 120° |
| Monolayer properties |  Link to C2DB containing calculated properties |
| Type | Synthetic |
| Purity | >99.995 % |
| Characterized by | XRD, EDX |
| More information? | Please contact us by email or phone |
The single crystal NiI2 is characterized using:
XRD: single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction (D8 Venture Bruker and D8 Advance Bruker)EDX: Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy for stoichiometric analysis
XRD and EDX on NiI2:
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