TNPSC Thervupettagam

Graphene-Aurora Program

August 26 , 2023 328 days 498 0
  • The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) launched the ‘Graphene-Aurora program’ at a function in Maker Village Kochi.
  • The program shall be implemented by Digital University Kerala.
  • It will act as a bridge between research and commercialization.
  • It is providing a comprehensive facility for startups and industries to develop and scale graphene technologies.
  • Graphene is a material that is extracted from graphite and is made up of pure carbon.
  • It is one of the most important elements in nature which we find in daily objects like the lead of a pencil.
  • It is the world’s thinnest, strongest, and most conductive material of both electricity and heat.
  • It conducts electricity better than copper.
  • It is 200 times stronger than steel but six times lighter.

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