Graphene and advanced materials
15 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 5 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
Major UK research university specialising in composite materials, power electronics, and aerospace engineering with 210 H2020 projects and EUR 102M funding.
“Graphene appears as a top keyword in recent projects alongside additive manufacturing and recycling, indicating materials innovation capabilities beyond composites.”
SMEUK210 projects - UNIVERSITAT BASEL
Swiss research university leading in neuroscience, quantum physics, cancer biology, and computational life sciences across 152 H2020 projects.
“Participant in GrapheneCore1 (Graphene Flagship) and early-period work on graphene sensors and nanomaterials (NanoREG II).”
CH152 projects - UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES
Major Belgian research university strong in diabetes research, theoretical physics, graphene, climate science, and political economy with exceptional EU project coordination capacity.
“Long-term participant in the Graphene Flagship (GrapheneCore1 and subsequent phases), contributing to graphene-based disruptive technologies.”
BE130 projects - UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA TOR VERGATA
Major Italian research university strong in DNA nanotechnology, biosensors, graphene, fundamental physics, and perovskite photovoltaics across 116 H2020 projects.
“Participation in GrapheneCore1 and related materials projects, with graphene appearing as a top keyword in both early and recent periods, alongside work on perovskite solar cells (CHEOPS).”
PrimaryIT116 projects - UNIVERSITAET BREMEN
Major German research university strong in marine science, open science infrastructure, graphene materials, and ERC-funded interdisciplinary research across 58 partner countries.
“Consistent involvement in the Graphene Flagship (GrapheneCore1 and subsequent phases), contributing materials research expertise.”
SMEDE100 projects - UNIVERSITE PARIS-SACLAY
Major French research university contributing specialist expertise in graphene, neuromorphic computing, pure mathematics, and photonics across Europe's flagship programs.
“Multiple participations in the Graphene Flagship (GrapheneCore1/2/3) plus related nanomaterials projects like HyTeChaN and Nano-Tandem.”
PrimaryFR84 projects - UMEA UNIVERSITET
Swedish research university strong in bioinformatics, brain health, HPC, and graphene, with 82 H2020 projects across 63 countries.
“Participated in GrapheneCore1, GrapheneCore2, and GrapheneCore3 spanning 2016-2023, plus materials-related chemical probes work in ChemBioAP.”
PrimarySE82 projects - LEONARDO - SOCIETA PER AZIONI
Italian aerospace and defence giant contributing rotorcraft, air traffic management, security systems, and AI across 80 H2020 projects.
“Long-term participant in the Graphene Flagship across multiple phases (GrapheneCore1, and continued presence in recent keywords), applying graphene technologies to aerospace applications.”
IT80 projects - ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE
Elite French research university strong in neuroscience, quantum physics, cryptography, and earth sciences with 639 H2020 partners across 46 countries.
“Third-party contributor across Graphene Flagship phases (GrapheneCore1, GrapheneCore2) and related nanofluidics research (SHADOKS), with keywords spanning carbon nanotubes and nanofluidics.”
FR74 projects - POLITECHNIKA WARSZAWSKA
Poland's top technical university with deep expertise in photonics, graphene, power electronics, and machine learning across 59 H2020 projects.
“Participation in both Graphene Flagship Core projects plus IMAGE (crystalline nanocomposites) and MgSafe (biodegradable magnesium implants).”
PrimaryPL59 projects - INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
Europe's leading power semiconductor manufacturer, building chips and security hardware for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications across 57 H2020 projects.
“Participation in both GrapheneCore1 and GrapheneCore2 within the Graphene Flagship, exploring sensor and electronics applications of 2D materials.”
DE57 projects - UNIVERSITE DE VERSAILLES SAINT-QUENTIN EN YVELINES
French university specializing in atmospheric science, climate modelling, soil carbon dynamics, and high-performance computing for environmental research.
“Participated as third party across all three Graphene Flagship Core phases (GrapheneCore1-3) and the GRAMOFON CO2 capture project.”
FR37 projects - TOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE NV
Toyota's European R&D hub contributing automotive validation across hydrogen mobility, automated driving, advanced batteries, and graphene materials in EU research consortia.
“GrapheneCore2, GrapheneCore3, 2D-EPL pilot line, and HYCOAT demonstrate investment in graphene composites, 2D materials, and molecular-layer deposition coatings for automotive use.”
BE29 projects - ABB AB
Global industrial technology leader contributing power electronics, robotics, AI, and smart manufacturing expertise to large-scale EU research consortia.
“GrapheneCore2, GrapheneCore3, and 2D-EPL represent sustained involvement in the EU Graphene Flagship across multiple phases.”
PrimarySE15 projects - WALTER PAK SL
Spanish SME specializing in printed electronics, haptic surfaces, and graphene-based functional materials for automotive, packaging, and building applications.
“Participated in both GrapheneCore1 and GrapheneCore2 within the Graphene Flagship, working on composite materials, electronics, and sensor applications.”
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