Nimali Abeykoon

Nimali Abeykoon is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas, within the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Her research focuses on advanced materials for energy storage applications, particularly supercapacitors.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Texas at Dallas (2017)
• B.S. in Chemistry, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2010)

Research Interests:

• Development of porous carbon materials for supercapacitors
• Electrospinning techniques for nanofiber fabrication
• Utilization of polymer blends and bio-based precursors
• Surface area optimization through in situ porogen activity

Publication Trends: Her work spans materials synthesis, electrochemical characterization, and performance optimization of carbon-based electrodes. Key themes include polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and sustainable energy storage solutions.

Contact:

• Email: Nimali.Abeykoon@utdallas.edu
• Phone: +1 (972) 883-3991
• Office: SLC 3.306