Academic RecordAdmin RolesExperiencesActivityTeachingPublicationAwards
- Master of Philosophy, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- Master of Science in Atmospheric Physics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Bachelor of Science (Special in Physics), Faculty of Science, Eastern University, Sri Lanka
- Dean/ Faculty of Applied Science, from 01.06.2023
- Head/ Department of Physical science, from 01.01.2015 to 31.05.2023
- Chairman Faculty Research Committee, 2018-2021
- Chairman Curriculum Development Committee, from 2022 to date
- Chairman sports advisory committee, 2017-2018
- Chairman Technical Evaluation Committee
- Chairman examination disciplinary committee
- Chairman sports advisory committee
- Senior Lecturer Gr II in Physics, DPS, from July 2014 to date
- Lecturer Probationary, DPS, from April 2009 to June 2014
- Environmental Specialist (Contract basis)– NEHRP, from June 2008 to April 2009
- Environmental Officer (Contract basis)– NEHRP, from April 2006 to June 2008
- Assistant Lecturer in Physics, Department of Physics, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, from February 2002 to April 2006
- Member of Council, from June 2023 to date
- Member of Senate, from 2015 to date
- Member of Campus Board, from 2015 to date
- Member of Faculty Board, from 2015 to date
- Conducting lecturers and tutorial discussion for undergraduate students
- Involved in laboratory demonstrations for undergraduate students
- In charge of third year undergraduate group projects
- Lecturers in medium of instruction for undergraduate studies including course materials preparations
Conference proceedings
- Effect of Alumina coating in Hybrid nanocrystalline titanium dioxide / polymer solar cell, S.Loheeswaran, K.Balashanger,P.Ravirajan, First National Nanotechnology Conference, 2012, 36-39
- Titanium dioxide and Cadmium sulfide thin films as the hole-blocking layer for P3HT:PCBM bulk-heterojunction solar cells, Thanihaichelvan, L. Selvadurai, K. Balashangar, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, P. Ravirajan, Proceeding of Advanced Materials for Clean Energy and Health Applications (AMCEHA-2019), Jaffna P16
- Improving the photovoltaic properties of hybrid Polymer / Titanium Dioxide Solar cells by using self assembled monolayers at the interface, S Loheeswaran, K Balashangar, P.Ravirajan, Conference proceeding of the 2nd International Conference of the of the Solar energy materials, Solar cells and Solar energy applications (Solar Asia 2013), 161-166
- Improving the Performance of Titanium Dioxide/Polymer Solar Cell by Introducing Monolayers at the Interface, S Loheeswaran, K Balashangar, P.Ravirajan, Conference proceeding of the Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICE -2012), 187
Journal Articles
- Polymer/Fullerene Blend Solar Cells with Cadmium Sulfide Thin Film as an Alternative Hole-Blocking Layer. Polymers 11 (3), 460 (2019);, Murugathas Thanihaichelvan, Selvadurai Loheeswaran, Kailasapathy Balashangar, Dhayalan Velauthapillai, Punniamoorthy Ravirajan
- Controlling recombination kinetics of hybrid Poly-3-hexylthiophene (P3HT) / Titanium dioxide solar cells by self-assembled monolayers, S. Loheeswaran, M. Thanihaichelvan. P. Ravirajan and J. Nelson, Journal of Materials Science: Journal of nanoelectronics and optoelectronics 8 (6), 484-488, 2016
- Controlling Recombination Kinetics of Hybrid Nanocrystalline Titanium Dioxide/Polymer Solar Cells by Inserting an Alumina Layer at the Interface, S Loheeswaran, K Balashangar, J Jevirshan, P Ravirajan, Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics 8 (6), 484-488
- Comprehensive study of the level of electrolyte in selected organic wastes by using double chamber microbial fuel cell, V.Thushyanthinia V.Kirusanthy S.Loheeswarana, International Journal of Research and Publications 123 (1), 611-613, 2023
Presentations in Conferences
- Improving the Performance of Titanium Dioxide/Polymer Solar Cell by Introducing Monolayers at the Interface ,Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICE -2012), 20-21, July 2012, University of Jaffna
- Effect of Alumina coating in Hybrid nanocrystalline titanium dioxide / polymer solar cell, First National Nanotechnology Conference Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Sri Lanka: from Science to commercialization, 24 -25 August, 2012 at Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo
- Controlling recombination kinetics of hybrid nanocrystalline titanium dioxide / polymer solar cell by inserting ultra thin alumina layer at the interface, The 4th International Conference on New and Renewable energy 2013, March 28-30, Daegu, KNU, South Korea
- Improving the photovoltaic properties of hybrid Polymer / Titanium Dioxide Solar cells by using self assembled monolayers at the interface, 2nd International Conference of the of the Solar energy materials, Solar cells and Solar energy applications (Solar Asia 2013), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 22—24, 2013
