About the Workshop

Workshop Overview

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are emerging as a cornerstone for next-generation devices and on-demand electronics. This workshop explores their relevance, technological potential, and pathways toward real-world translation.

The workshop addresses national priorities in advanced materials, electronics, energy, sensing, and healthcare. It promotes indigenous research, technology translation, and industry–academia collaboration in 2D materials, supporting initiatives such as Make in India, semiconductor missions, and innovation-driven economic growth.

About the Workshop

Two-dimensional (2D) materials provide a powerful platform for next-generation technologies owing to their atomically thin structure, tunable electronic properties, and exceptional surface sensitivity. The 2-D Materials Workshop brings together leading experts spanning growth, manipulation, characterization, theory, device integration, and technology translation to highlight recent advances and explore pathways toward application-ready systems.

The program features technical lectures, interactive discussions, and laboratory visits covering:
• Growth, surface engineering, and synthesis of high-quality 2D materials.
• Advanced characterization and data-driven materials research, including state-of-the-art analytical techniques.
• Theory and modeling, bridging fundamental insights with experimental observations
• Device development and emerging applications in sensing, optoelectronics, and energy technologies.
• Technology translation, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and real-world impact Beyond the technical sessions, the workshop is designed to foster meaningful student engagement through interactive interactions with speakers and guided visits to laboratory and cleanroom facilities, encouraging capacity building and collaborative research.