Welcome to the The Geaney Group at the University of Limerick. We are working to develop new materials for energy storage applications. The research is focused on Li-ion and beyond Li-ion batteries.

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Recent Publication Highlights

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024
Electrochem. Commun. 2024
J Mater. Chem. A 2024
ACS Energy Lett. 2024
Adv. Mater. 2024
Nanoscale Adv. 2023
Small 2023
Small 2022
Chemical Engineering Journal 2022
Materials Today Energy 2022
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021
Small 2021
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021
ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2021
Nanoscale, 2020,12, 22307-22316

Group News

May 2025- AMPEiRE Research Week Event
April 2025- AMPEiRE Research Centre Kick-off
SiGNE Consortium Meeting In Innsbruck
April 2025- SiGNE Project Meeting in Innsbruck
Sept 2024- Attending the SiGNE project (Horizon Europe) meeting and workshop in Ferrari HQ
July 2024-Launch of AMPEiRE, the National Rechargeable Battery Fabrication and Test Facility
July 2024- Congrats to Dr Marco for successfully defending his PhD thesis!
July 2024- Congrats to Dr Abinaya for successfully defending her PhD thesis!
March 2024- Syed's Perspective article accepted in ACS Energy Letters examines Si NWs, from model system, to practial Li-anodes and and beyond!
October 2023- UL PIs on tour at the ECS Conference in Gothenburg
April 2023- Participating in Launch Event for UL Research Week
April 2023- Research Spotlight From Faculty
March 2023- Congrats to Dr Syed on Successfully Defending his PhD Thesis!
December 2022- Podcast Recorded for UL Research Impact Series

December 2022- Welcome to Maryam Tahertalari, starting a PhD that will combine modelling with experiment for beyond Li-ion batteries. Maryam will be co-supervised by Prof. Damien Thompson.

November 2022- Hugh awarded University of Limerick Early Career Researcher 2022 - Consolidator Category
Sept 2022- Congrats to Dr Dylan Storan for successfully defending his PhD thesis!

July 2022- Welcome to Jaime Nunnikhoven, an excellent UPSTART summer research student, who will be joining the Geaney Group for the summer to carry out some exciting research!

July 2022- Great to see Rebecca's winning image hanging in the Bernal. Well done!
June 2022- Congrats to Dr Gearoid Collins on his graduation. PhD. students co-supervised with Prof. Kevin M. Ryan

Recent Online Research Presentations