Description
Mn3Si2Te6 is a member of the transition metal trichalcogenides family with exciting 2D magnetic and electronic properties. Recent studies have shown colossal magnetoresistance, chiral currents, and 2D ferrimagnetism
Properties of Mn3SiTe6 2D magnets
| Sample size | 3-4 mm sized crystals (multiple pieces) |
| Material properties | 2D magnets, Chiral, colossal magnetoresistance |
| Crystal structure | Layered R-3m (No. 164) |
| Degree of exfoliation | Easy exfoliation characteristics |
| Production method | Flux growth |
| Other characteristics |
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Related literature
Control of chiral orbital currents in a colossal magnetoresistance material Nature 611, 467–472 (2022)
Additional Information
Elements: |
Mn,Si,Te |
Element: |
Manganese |
Element: |
Silicon |
Element: |
Tellurium |
Formula: |
Mn3Si2Te6 |
Material class: |
M2X3 |
Properties: |
Semiconductor |
Properties: |
Magnet |
Band gap range: |
Unknown |
Growth method: |
Flux |
Doping: |
Undoped |
