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Periyasamy A. — Mid-Level Material Science Researcher from Sri Lanka

Periyasamy A.

Mid-Level Material Science Researcher

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Periyasamy A. is a distinguished Senior Lecturer at Uva Wellassa University in Sri Lanka, within the Department of Science and Technology. With a solid foundation in material science, he specializes in developing advanced solutions for secondary-ion batteries and photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. His research contributions shine through his post-doctoral endeavors at Jeonbuk National University, South Korea, where he focused on the synthesis and optimization of anode materials for Li-ion batteries. From creating advanced Na-ion cathodes to employing photocatalysts for wastewater treatment, his work blazes a trail in environmental and applied sciences. His academic portfolio is further enhanced by overseeing high-impact research projects and mentoring future scientists, further asserting his influence within the scientific community. A prolific author, Periyasamy has co-authored 40 peer-reviewed journal articles, bolstering his h-index of 15. His expertise in utilizing advanced characterization techniques like XRD, XPS, and SEM ensures precision in his groundbreaking experiments and their documentation.

Experience

  • Senior Lecturer (Gr. II)

    Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka · 2026 — Present
    Teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Science and Technology.
  • Research Assistant

    University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka · 2018 — 2019
    Conducted research on the degradation of phenolic compounds using activated charcoal derived from Palmyra kernel shell.
  • Demonstrator

    University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka · 2017 — 2018
    Supported laboratory courses by demonstrating experimental techniques and assisting students in the Department of Chemistry.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Ph.D.
    Jeonbuk National University (JBNU) · 2021 — 2024
  • M.Sc.
    Jeonbuk National University (JBNU) · 2019 — 2021
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry
    University of Jaffna (UOJ) · 2013 — 2017

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