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Functional Materials

We host the EPSRC funded UK Catalysis Hub, including several manufacturing research hubs at Diamond Light Source, ISIS, University of Oxford and UCL.

Research groups

Multiscale X-ray Imaging Lab (MXI Lab)

At the MXI Lab, we pioneer cutting-edge X-ray imaging and quantification techniques to reveal features at the nano...

Beale Group

The Beale group is interested in establishing structure-function relationships in functional materials, including catalytic solids and energy materials...

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source is the UK’s national facility for materials research using neutrons and muons. Funded...

Perry Group

The Perry Group studies the properties of functional materials, in particular metal oxides and chalcogenides. These materials host...

UK Catalysis Hub

The UK Catalysis Hub is collaborative network of researchers across the UK researching Catalysis. The hub is a...