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Backed by advanced facilities, our materials science research features extensive collaboration with global partners and industries to drive innovative studies. The Functional Materials Group (FMG) serves as a hub for exploring material properties, with applications in healthcare technologies and environmental solutions. Current research areas encompass: Nanomaterials (including magnetic nanoparticles and carbon dots), Nuclear materials (such as zeolites and ion-exchange materials), Biomaterials (like lipid nanostructures and molecularly imprinted polymers), Organic materials (Photoactive dyes), Organometallics and catalysts, Polymers, Microwave technology, Materials processing, and Theoretical modeling. FMG researchers at UCLan participate in multiple international collaborative projects.