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Professor W. Rohini M. de Silva FRSC<\/h2>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

PROFESSOR<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Department of Chemistry
\nUniversity of Colombo
\nColombo 00300
\nSri Lanka<\/p>\n

Office: Department of Chemistry\u00a0– Room No.113
\nWork Phone:+9411-250 3367
\nWork Fax: +9411-250 3367
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Academic & Professional Qualifications<\/h1>\n

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  • \n\t\t\t\tPhD<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t1998<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    PhD - Organometallic Chemistry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

    University of Cambridge, UK <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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    • \n\t\t\t\tBSc<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t1993<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      BSc - Special in Chemistry, First Class<\/p>\n\t\t\t

      University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

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          Teaching<\/h1>\n

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          • Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis<\/li>\n
          • Atomic Structure<\/li>\n
          • Chemical Bonding<\/li>\n
          • Basic Crystallography<\/li>\n
          • Advanced Coordination Chemistry<\/li>\n
          • Spectroscopy and Metal Complexes<\/li>\n
          • Recombination DNA Technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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            Research Interests<\/h1>\n

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            • Magnetic Nano particles: Synthesis, Characterization and applications.<\/li>\n
            • Applications of magnetic nanoparticles to make magnetic textiles.<\/li>\n
            • Applications of magnetic nanoparticles in water purification.<\/li>\n
            • Synthesis of silver, zinc oxide and titanium dioxide nanoparticles and their applications. Functionalization of textiles with these materials impregnated with natural agents such as oils of natural products to study the slow releasing properties: Functional textiles<\/li>\n
            • Synthesis of porphyrins and binding of porphyrins to proteins.<\/li>\n
            • Synthesis of Organometallic molecular systems.<\/li>\n
            • Non Linear Optical (NLO) properties of organometallic molecular systems:\u00a0Ab initio<\/em>\u00a0quantum chemical calculations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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