MoO3 (Molybdenum Trioxide)
MoO3 is an semiconductor 2D material having a bandgap of ~3-3.5eV. The layers are stacked together via van der Waals interactions and can be exfoliated into thin 2D layers.
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The MoO3 crystals produced at HQ Graphene have a typical lateral size of ~0.4cm.
More information about the MoO3 crystals we sell can be found below.
MoO3 crystal properties
| Crystal size | ~2-5 mm |
| Electrical properties | Semiconductor |
| Crystal structure | Orthorombic |
| Unit cell parameters | a = 1.386nm, b = 0.370 nm, c = 0.396 nm, α = β = γ = 90° |
| 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 MoO3 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 MoO3:
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HQ Graphene Wiki on:
MoO3
1. Ruta, F.L., et al. "Surface plasmons induce topological transition in graphene/α-MoO3 heterostructures." Nature communications 13.1 (2022): 3719.