Atanu Patra

Dr. Atanu Patra is a Research Fellow at the University of Würzburg's Department of Technical Physics. He specializes in advanced materials research with a focus on nanotechnology, semiconductor heterostructures, and energy materials. His work integrates experimental techniques like strain engineering, microscopy, and spectroscopy to explore novel material properties.

Research interests include:

• Strain-engineered 2D materials (e.g., InSe/MS₂ heterostructures)
• Magnetic and electronic properties of low-dimensional systems
• Development of luminescent and electrocatalytic materials for optoelectronics and energy devices

His publications (2013–2025) emphasize material characterization techniques and applications in quantum materials, with recent work highlighting strain effects in van der Waals heterostructures and MOF-derived electrocatalysts. No scientific awards are explicitly listed.

Dr. Patra collaborates within the Technical Physics team at the University of Würzburg, contributing to projects like the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat and the Würzburg-Wrocław Nanophotonics Center. His lab focuses on synthesizing and analyzing novel materials for next-generation technologies.