Following on from the highly successful NPL Graphene Conferences in 2012 and 2014, the Graphene & 2-D Materials Conference 2016 was aimed at addressing some of the new concepts of graphene applications, metrology and technology.

NPL hosted the Graphene & 2-D Materials Conference: From Research to Applications 2016 at its facilities in Teddington, UK. We had a full programme of interesting and exciting speakers, as well as lots of scheduled time for networking with industry and academic specialists from across the world.

Plenary Speaker

Professor Vladimir Falko, University of Manchester (read profile)

Planned Sessions: Growth & Characterisation Standardisation 2-D Materials & Heterostructures Sensors Optoelectronics High Frequency Devices Composites Energy

Invited Speakers included: Professor Owen Guy, Univ of Swansea Dr Angela Hight Walker, NIST, USA Dr Stephan Hofmann, Univ of Cambridge Dr Jun Lou, RICE University, USA Dr Antonios Oikonomou, Eksagon Ltd Professor Arben Merkoci, ICN2, Spain Dr Vittorio Pellegrini, IIT, Italy Dr Erlon Ferreira, INMETRO, Brazil Dr Kari Hjelt, Graphene Flagship Laurence Eaves, Univ of Nottingham Dr Silvia Milana, Nature Publications Dr Ulrich Starke, Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung

Download Agenda

Download Conference booklet with presentation and poster abstracts

In addition, there was:

1. An evening reception and conference dinner on Wednesday 16 November, surrounded by motoring history at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge
2. Transport to the conference dinner by genuine London Routemaster double-decker buses
3. Industry exhibitions, including the National Graphene Institute, the Cambridge Graphene Centre, the University of Surrey and industry representatives
4. Poster exhibition, as well as student places (on application)

Meet the Team

Ling Hao		Alexander Tzalenchuk		Olga Kazakova		JT Janssen		Andrew J Pollard