Functional Nanomaterial Group We work towards the development of colloidal nanocrystals with targeted functionalities for energy conversion and storage applications. Recent Publication Highlights Nano Letters 2025Ligand-Assisted Colloidal Synthesis of Alkali Metal-Based Ternary Chalcogenide: Nanostructuring and Phase Control in Na–Cu–S System (Link) Women Scientists at the Forefront of Energy ResearchThe group was recognized in the 2024 series of energy research in ACS Energy Letters.Read about our story here. ACS Energy Letters 2024High Entropy Oxides: Mapping the Landscape from Fundamentals to Future VistasFocus Review (Link) Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator SeriesColloidal synthesis of the mixed ionic–electronic conducting NaSbS2 nanocrystalsNanoscale Horizons 2023Interview Link Chemistry of Materials Up-and-Coming SeriesFunctional Alkali Metal-Based Ternary Chalcogenides: Design, Properties, and OpportunitiesChemistry of Materials 2023 NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK