Nano Functional Materials (NANOFUNmat) is a multidisciplinary research group advancing next-generation materials for energy, environment, health, and structural applications.
We bring together professors and emerging scholars to design materials with tailored chemical, optical, electrical, and mechanical functionalities — bridging fundamental science and real-world impact.
To engineer innovative functional materials at the nanoscale that translate scientific discovery into sustainable technologies with global impact, while nurturing talented researchers and fostering global collaboration.


Photovoltaics, organic solar cells, photothermal systems, plasmonic sensors, catalytic materials for energy conversion, Photocatalysts for water and air purification, carbon-based materials for gas separation, sustainable coatings

Biodegradable magnesium-based implants, antibacterial surfaces, transdermal drug delivery systems

Anti-corrosion coatings, structural composites, hybrid organic–inorganic functional materials
We offer:
Strong mentorship from senior researchers
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Hands-on experience with advanced fabrication and characterization techniques
Opportunities for publication, conference participation, and international collaboration
Research topics aligned with global sustainability challenges
We welcome motivated undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers who are passionate about materials innovation and impactful research.
