K. M. Nalin de Silva

Bentonite Nanoclay Assisted Hydrophilic Nylon Fabrics

Sujani B. Y. Abeywardena, Srimala Perera, K. M. Nalin de Silva, S. Walpalage & M. C. W. Somaratne · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

Aim: Biomimetic surface modifications have gained significant attention in fabric innovations. In this study, elephant mud bathing was mimicked to create a superior hydrophilic nylon fabric. Place and Duration of Study: Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology and The University of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/41670

Non-linear Optical (NLO) Properties of Conjugated Thiophene and Ethylene Dioxy Thiophene (EDOT) Oligomers: A Density Functional Theory (DFT) Study

Neranga Abeyasinghe, Rohini M. de Silva & K. M. Nalin de Silva · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2016

We report accurate nonlinear optical (NLO) properties of mixed thiophene and ethylene dioxythiophene oligomers using Density Functional Theory at the B3LYP and B3PW91 levels of theory using 6-31G basis set using Gaussian98 software package. The geometry optimizations of all molec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/26321