How the Home of Graphene has adapted its capabilities and resources to reflect the needs of industry for accelerated development of graphene products and processes through the National Graphene Institute (NGI) and the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC).
The University of Manchester is recognised as the Home of Graphene. Following the award of the Nobel Prize to two of its staff in 2010, the graphene and 2D materials team at Manchester has grown to over 300 researchers, with 30 active research groups, working with over 100 industry partners and is home to the $100m National Research Institute (NGI) and the new $100m Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC).