University of Limerick

The University of Limerick (UL) is a research university in Ireland, established in 1972 and granted university status in 1989. It has a 340-acre campus along the River Shannon, offering strong programs across four faculties, a pioneering cooperative education program, and world-class research facilities. UL is known for its innovation, international student community, and top-tier cultural, sporting, and academic infrastructure.
The battery research cluster in UL is a multidisciplinary team of researchers which tackles materials challenges related to the development of advanced batteries and broader energy applications. The cluster focuses on range of applications including mobile devices, electric vehicles, grid scale storage of renewables, electrocatalysis and energy generation. Research covers from blue-sky chemistry and materials science research to circular economy and policy activities. Battery chemistries being research in UL include, lithium-sulfur batteries, sodium-ion batteries, lithium-ion batteries and solid-state batteries.