NiPS3

Structure

Crystal Image

Crystal Structure

XRD

Structural property summary

  • Single crystal form: silver-dark color, Plate-like
  • Structure type: layered, monoclinic, C2/m
  • Air sensitivity: Relatively stable. 
  • Exfoliation capability: Very easy

Transport Properties

Insulating

Magnetic Properties

No magnetic order

M-T

Antiferromagnetic around TN = 161K

M-H (H//ab)

A spin flop transition seen for H//ab, disappears when H//c

M-H (H//c)

Spin flop transition

A spin flop transition seen for H//ab, disappears when H//c. First reported in Phys. Rev. Materials. 5, 064413 (2021) 

This spin flop transition can be effectively tuned by Mn doping. See: Phys. Rev. Materials. 5, 064413 (2021)

Want to see more materials? More properties? Have comments or suggestions? Please let us know!

4 + 5 =