Training Program on 2D Materials Graphene
Two-Week Online Workshop on
Introduction to Graphene and other 2D Materials
16 – 24 Dec 2024 ; 7.00 pm IST

Date
16 - 24 Dec 2024

Time
07.00 pm IST
About the Workshop
course offers participants a comprehensive exploration of the intriguing world of 2D materials, including graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), and other emerging materials. Participants will delve into their unique properties, synthesis methods, advanced characterization techniques, and diverse applications across electronics, energy, and flexible devices.
Sessions will be conducted by experienced researchers and feature interactive lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on data analysis exercises. This course is tailored to provide researchers, students, and industry professionals with a solid foundation in 2D materials science and its real-world impact, fostering collaborative discussions and future research exploration.
Target Audience
Students, Researchers and faculty members of chemistry, physics and material science
Key Topics:
- Introduction to 2D Materials
- Crystal Structure and Band Theory
- Synthesis of 2D Materials
- Analytical Techniques: Raman & PL Spectroscopy
- Other Characterization Techniques
- Applications in Semiconductors
- 2D Heterostructures and van der Waals Devices
- Challenges and Future Directions
Features
- Recordings will be available for future reference
- e-Certificate will be provided
Recording for Future Referenece
All live sessions will be recorded and made available to participants for future reference and continued learning.
Course Completion Certificate
At the end of the workshop, participants will receive an e-certificate of completion.
Course Plan
Schedule
Two-Weeek Online Workshop on Introduction to Graphene and other 2D Materials
Day & Time
Session
Topics
Link
- Day 1, 07.00 pm
- Introduction to 2D Materials
- Definition, significance, historical background, unique properties, types (e.g., Graphene, TMDs, h-BN), applications in various fields
- Day 2, 07.00 pm
- Crystal Structure and Band Theory
- Crystallography, band structure of 2D materials, Dirac cones in graphene, dimensionality's impact, role of defects and edges
- Day 3, 07.00 pm
- Synthesis of 2D Materials
- Top-down vs. bottom-up, mechanical exfoliation, CVD, epitaxial growth, challenges in production, quality control
- Day 4, 07.00 pm
- Analytical Techniques: Raman & PL Spectroscopy
- Fundamentals of Raman and PL spectroscopy, spectrum analysis for graphene and MoS2, quantum confinement effects, influence of defects, comparative analysis
- Day 5, 07.00 pm
- Other Characterization Techniques
- Techniques for structure and property analysis (AFM, STM, XPS, TEM), conductivity measurements, integrated characterization methods
- Day 6, 07.00 pm
- Applications in Semiconductors
- Graphene and 2D materials in FETs, advantages in semiconductors, flexible electronics, case studies on semiconductor applications
- Day 7, 07.00 pm
- 2D Heterostructures and van der Waals Devices
- Concept and fabrication of 2D heterostructures, van der Waals bonding, tunneling properties, future perspectives
- Day 8, 07.00 pm
- Challenges and Future Directions
- Stability, scalability, new 2D materials, research areas for new researchers, key conferences and journals, Q&A, research brainstorming.
Resource Person

Senior Research Fellow, National University of Singapore
Registration
Registration Fee
For Indian Participants: Rs. 2000
Foriegn Participants: USD. 40
SIAS Research Forum Members
Student Member: Rs. 1800
Faculty Member: Rs. 1600
Feedback from the participants
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