The EGF 2026- Graphene and 2D Materials topics are as follow:

1. Graphene & 2DM: Fundamentals & Quantum Frontier

• Topological and Exotic Physics in Graphene and 2D van der Waals Heterostructures.
• Quantum Transport, Magnetism, and Spintronics in 2D Systems.
• Theoretical Modelling & AI-Driven Discovery of New 2D Materials.
• Chemistry of 2D Materials: Molecular Functionalization and Interface Science.
• Dirac Fermions and Berry Phase effects in 2D Atomic Layers.

2. Graphene & 2DM: Strategic Synthesis & Integration

• Growth, Synthesis Techniques, and Integration Methods for 2D Materials.
• Scalable Synthesis of High-Quality Graphene and TMDs.
• Advances in hBN Growth, Characterization, and 2D Device Integration.
• Nanographenes and Precision Bottom-Up Synthesis of 2D Nanostructures.
• Defect Engineering and Atomic-Scale Doping in 2D Crystal Lattices.

3. Graphene & 2DM: Electronics, Photonics & Connectivity

• 2D Materials for Electronic Applications (6G Communications, High-Frequency Devices).
• Photonics and Plasmonics in Graphene and 2D Semiconductors.
• Ferroelectrics & Piezoelectric 2DM for Smart Neuromorphic Systems.
• Flexible, Wearable, and Printed Electronics using Graphene and 2DM.
• 2D Semiconductors for Post-CMOS Logic and Memory Architectures.

4. Graphene & 2DM: Energy, Sustainability & Circularity

• 2D Water and Nanofluidics: Desalination and Transport in 2D Channels.
• Properties & Applications of MXenes and Emerging 2D Transition Metal Carbides.
• Graphene and 2DM-based Composites, Coatings, Foams, and Membranes.
• Energy Storage & Conversion: 2D Materials in Supercapacitors and Batteries.
• Circular Economy: Recycling and Sustainability of Graphene-based Products.

5. Graphene & 2DM: Health, Medical & Bio-Applications

• Health and Medical Applications of 2D Materials: Drug Delivery and Cancer Therapy.
• Graphene-based Biosensors and Point-of-Care Diagnostics.
• Neural Interfaces and Biocompatible Implants using 2D Materials.
• Environmental Monitoring with High-Sensitivity 2D Atomic Sensors.

6. Graphene & 2DM: Characterization & Standardization

• Advanced Spectroscopies (Raman, EELS, XPS) for Graphene and 2DM.
• Microscopies (HRTEM, STM, AFM) of 2D Atomic Layers.
• In-Situ and Operando Characterization of 2D-based Devices.
• Metrology and International Standardization for the Global Graphene Market.

7. Graphene & 2DM: Industrialisation & Global Market Perspectives

• Commercialisation Pathways: Scaling Graphene and 2DM from TRL 4 to Mass Production.
• Strategic Raw Materials: Reducing Dependency through 2DM Innovation.
• Future Roadmap for Graphene and 2D Materials in Aerospace and Automotive Industries.
• Standards, Regulations, and Intellectual Property for 2DM Technologies.