PhD Functional Materials (Chemistry) in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

Backed by advanced facilities, our materials science research features extensive global collaboration with academic and industry partners to drive innovative discoveries. The Functional Materials Group (FMG) specializes in studying material properties with applications in medical technologies and environmental solutions. Current research areas encompass: Nanomaterials (including magnetic nanoparticles and carbon dots), Nuclear materials (such as zeolites and ion-exchange compounds), Biomaterials (like lipid nanostructures and molecularly imprinted polymers), Light-sensitive organic dyes, Organometallic compounds and catalysts, Polymer science, Microwave applications, Material processing techniques, and Computational modeling. FMG researchers at UCLan actively participate in multiple international cooperative research initiatives.