{"id":332,"date":"2017-11-08T05:20:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T05:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phy.jfn.ac.lk\/?page_id=332"},"modified":"2021-08-05T05:27:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T05:27:04","slug":"grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phy.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"
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National and International Research grants (> 35 million rupees) won by the staff for the following projects <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Title of the Project<\/strong><\/td>\nInvestigator(s)<\/strong><\/td>\nPeriod
\n<\/strong>From      To<\/strong><\/td>\n		 Funding
\nAgency<\/strong><\/td>\n		Amount
\n<\/strong>(Rs)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Optoelectronic properties of <\/strong><\/span>
\nhybrid Metal oxide \/ Polymer <\/strong><\/span>
\nNano\u2013composites <\/strong><\/span>
\n(since May 2005)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Dr.L.Jeyanathan(PI)<\/strong><\/span>
\nDr.S.Sivaraya<\/strong><\/span>
\nDr.P.Ravirajan<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		2000-2004 <\/strong><\/span>
\n2000-2005<\/strong><\/span>
\n2005-2008<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		NRC<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n 11,000,000   <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hot Electron Spectroscopic<\/strong><\/span>
\nStudies of indirect tunnel barriers<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Dr. S. Sivaraya(PI)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2004\u20132006<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nTWAS <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n      770,000  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Low cost solar cells based on <\/strong><\/span>
\nNanocrystalline titanium dioxide <\/strong><\/span>
\nand vegetable dyes<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Prof.P.Ravirajan(PI)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2006\u20132009<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nIFS<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n   1,100,000  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabrication and Characterization <\/strong><\/span>
\nof Hybrid organic\/metal oxides <\/strong><\/span>
\nNano structured PV devices<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Prof.P.Ravirajan(PI)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2006\u20132009<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNRC<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n   8,350,000  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Characterization of Nanostructured <\/strong><\/span>
\npolymer \/ Fullerene solar cells  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Prof.P.Ravirajan(PI)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2007\u20132011<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNSF<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n   1,900,000  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Improving the performance <\/strong><\/span>
\nof Hybrid TiO2<\/sub> \/ Polymer solar<\/strong><\/span>
\ncell using interface modifiers<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Prof.P.Ravirajan(PI)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2011\u20132015<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNRC<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n   8,000,000  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gel-Polymer Electrolytes for
\nSodium Batteries<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Prof.P.Ravirajan(PI)
\n<\/strong>Dr.K.Vignarooban
\n<\/strong>Mr.S.Senthuran<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		2015-2018<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNRC<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n5,000,000   <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

where<\/p>\n

TWAS – The World Academy of Sciences, Italy<\/p>\n

NRC – National Research Council, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n

IFS – International Foundation for Science, Sweden<\/p>\n

NSF – National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n

University Research Grants (4 millions rupees) won by the staff for the following projects <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Title of the Project<\/strong><\/td>\nInvestigators<\/strong><\/td>\nYear of
\naward<\/strong><\/td>\n		Amount (LKR)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Synthesis and Characterization of
\nLow-Cost Heat Transfer Fluids and
\nNovel Polymer Electrolytes<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Dr.K.Vignarooban<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2014<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n600,000.00 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Improving the efficiency of crystalline
\nsilicon solar cell using CdSe quantum
\ndots as an anti-reflection layer \/
\nphoton down converter<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Mr.S.Senthuran<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2014 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n550,000.00 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabrication of ZnO\/ZnS nanostructures
\nfor PV and chemical sensing application<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Mr.M.Thanihaichelvan  <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2014<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n567,000.00 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabrication of CdS\/TiO2<\/sub> Nanostructured
\nsolar cells<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Mr.M.Thanihaichelvan<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2013<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n170,000.00 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Study the effect of hexylthiophene
\npolymers with different energy levels
\nas sensitizers in hybrid metal oxide\/
\npolymer solar cells<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Mr.K. Prashanthan<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2014<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n598,000.00 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Investigation of Gel-Polymer Electrolytes
\nfor Rechargeable Batteries<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Dr.K.Vignarooban<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2015<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n499,500.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comparative study on the performance of
\nCadmium telluride & silicon solar panels in low light & high temperature conditions<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Mr.S.Senthuran(PI)
\n<\/strong>Prof.P.Ravirajan
\n<\/strong>Dr. Ramesh Dhere<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		2015<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n490,000.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Modeling of Granular rheology, Granular fluidity and Granular Temperature in tumbling mills<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nDr.T.Pathmathas<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2016<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n800,000.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tropical cyclone in current and future climate Over Sri Lanka: Results from Conformal Cubic Atmosphereic Model (CCAM) simulations<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nDr.A.Thevakaran<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2016<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n798,000.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Factors affecting the hydrothermal ageing resistance of Y-TZP ceramics and mechanisms for enhancing the hydrothermal ageing resistance<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nDr.(Ms) U.Sutharsini           <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2016<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n800,000.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Enhancing the performance of Hybrid TiO2<\/sub>\/P3HT Solar Cells by improving the charge transport using Carbon Nanotubes<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nMr.K.Prashanthan<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n2016<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n800,000.00<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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