Dr Kimal Wasalathilake
This person does not currently hold a position at QUT.
Personal details
Keywords
graphene and carbon based materials, energy storage, density functional theory, advanced materials, simulation and modelling
Research field
Nanotechnology, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Chemical Engineering
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
Professional memberships and associations
Publications
- Wasalathilake, K., Hapuarachchi, S., Zhao, Y., Fernando, J., Chen, H., Nerkar, J., Golberg, D., Zhang, S. & Yan, C. (2020). Unveiling the Working Mechanism of Graphene Bubble Film/Silicon Composite Anodes in Li-Ion Batteries: From Experiment to Modeling. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(1), 521–531. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/197183
- Wasalathilake, K., Li, H., Xu, L. & Yan, C. (2020). Recent advances in graphene based materials as anode materials in sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 42, 91–107. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/131300
- Sitinamaluwa, H., Li, H., Wasalathilake, K., Wolff, A., Tesfamichael, T., Zhang, S. & Yan, C. (2019). Nanoporous SiOx coated amorphous silicon anode material with robust mechanical behavior for high-performance rechargeable Li-ion batteries. Nano Materials Science, 1(1), 70–76. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/127775
- Wasalathilake, K., Ayoko, G. & Yan, C. (2018). Effects of heteroatom doping on the performance of graphene in sodium-ion batteries: A density functional theory investigation. Carbon, 140, 276–285. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/121353
- Wasalathilake, K., Galpayage Dona, D., Ayoko, G. & Yan, C. (2018). Understanding the structure-property relationships in hydrothermally reduced graphene oxide hydrogels. Carbon, 137, 282–290. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/118554
- Wasalathilake, K., Roknuzzaman, M., Ostrikov, K., Ayoko, G. & Yan, C. (2018). Interaction between functionalized graphene and sulfur compounds in a lithium-sulfur battery - a density functional theory investigation. RSC Advances, 8(5), 2271–2279. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/223355
- Roknuzzaman, M., Ostrikov, K., Wasalathilake, K., Yan, C., Wang, H. & Tesfamichael, T. (2018). Insight into lead-free organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites for photovoltaics and optoelectronics: A first-principles study. Organic Electronics, 59, 99–106. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/118246
- Hapuarachchi, S., Nerkar, J., Wasalathilake, K., Chen, H., Zhang, E., O'Mullane, A. & Yan, C. (2018). Utilizing room temperature liquid metals for mechanically robust silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries. Batteries and Supercaps, 1(3), 122–128. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/120332
- Li, H., Xu, Y., Sitinamaluwa, H., Wasalathilake, K., Galpayage Dona, D. & Yan, C. (2017). Cu nanoparticles supported on graphitic carbon nitride as an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction. Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 38(6), 1006–1010. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/104554
- Li, H., Zhu, X., Sitinamaluwa, H., Wasalathilake, K., Xu, L., Zhang, S. & Yan, C. (2017). Graphene oxide wrapped Fe2O3 as a durable anode material for high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 714, 425–432. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/106031
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