Akanksha Urade

B.Sc. Physics, Chemistry, Maths, M.Sc. Physics, Ph.D., Nanotechnology

Akanksha is a Ph.D. research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. Her research area broadly includes Graphene synthesis by the chemical vapor deposition technique.

Akanksha also likes to write science articles regarding the latest research in 2D materials, especially Graphene, and reads relevant papers to understand what is being claimed and try to present it in a simplified way.

Her goal is to help every reader understand Graphene Technology, regardless of whether their background is scientific or non-scientific. She believes that everyone can learn - provided it's taught well.

Articles from Akanksha

Integrating Twisted Graphene into Energy Storage Devices

Twisted graphene is an intriguing contender for applications in next-generation energy conversion and storage devices due to its intrinsic physical qualities and the high degree of tunability of its electronic properties.

5 Jun 2023

Particle Analysis: From Fundamentals to Nanoscience Applications

At the heart of nanotechnology lies the nanoparticle, with dimensions on the nanoscale. Learn more about the use of particle analysis in nanoscience on AZoNano.

30 May 2023

A Guide to Ferrous Materials

Ferrous materials contain iron, either as the primary element or in combination with other elements. These materials are widely used in construction, automobile, aerospace, and many other industries because of their strength, durability and versatility.

18 Apr 2023

What is Laser-Induced Graphene?

AZoNano offers an introduction to laser-induced graphene, covering its history, applications and recent developments.

22 Mar 2023

The Best Sources of Graphene

Graphene powders are now routinely manufactured at sizes of hundreds of tons, with annual production expected to reach almost 3800 tons by 2026. Here, AZoNano sheds light on the sources of the highest quality of graphene.

14 Mar 2023

Graphene Liquid Cells: An Overview

AZoNano gives readers a deeper understanding of the state-of-the-art technology and development surrounding in situ graphene liquid cells-TEM.

6 Mar 2023

Why Should We Stack 2D Materials?

Over the last decade, there has been a surge in research concentrating on 2D materials other than graphene. Furthermore, by stacking different 2D materials, the attributes of 2D materials can be modified and enhanced.

27 Feb 2023

Introducing Graphene Into Photodetectors

As the graphene market develops, it will be important to highlight even more potential uses. This article will shed light on how graphene can be used as a photodetector.

15 Feb 2023

Graphene-Based Lab-On-A-Chip Technology

In this article, graphene's potential as a commercially viable solution for lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices is explored.

5 Jan 2023

New ISO Standard: Structural Characterization of CVD Graphene

The ISO/PWI TS 21356-2 standard could have a significant impact on CVD-grown graphene's role in the global graphene supply chain. Learn more on AZoNano.

15 Dec 2022