{"id":97,"date":"2022-06-08T05:54:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T05:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2024-12-14T01:40:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T01:40:33","slug":"dr-t-m-sampath-u-gunathilake","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-t-m-sampath-u-gunathilake\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. T.M. Sampath U. Gunathilake"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Name\u00a0 :\u00a0<\/strong>T.M. Sampath U. Gunathilake<\/p>\n

Position\u00a0 :\u00a0<\/strong>Senior Lecturer<\/p>\n

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Contact information : <\/strong>Email Address: sgunathilake@sjp.ac.lk<\/p>\n

Office location:<\/strong>1st Floor, Instrument Center, Faculty of Applied Sciences.<\/p>\n

Office hours :\u00a0<\/strong>8.00-5.00 pm<\/p>\n

Teaching :<\/strong><\/p>\n

Advanced polymer material<\/p>\n

Polymers in Packaging Industry<\/p>\n

Inorganic polymers<\/p>\n

Polymers in medicinal and biotechnology application<\/p>\n

Engineering plastics<\/p>\n

Work experiences:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Post-doctoral fellow, Faculty of engineering, University of Malaya. 2019-2021<\/p>\n

Senior Lecturer Grade II, Department of Polymer Science, Faculty of Applied\u00a0\u00a0Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. 2021- Present<\/p>\n

Research interests:<\/strong>\u00a0Bionanocomposites, Biopolymer hydrogels, Biopolymer packaging, Drug delivery<\/p>\n

Selected Recent Research Publications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sampath, U.G., Ching, Y.C., Chuah, C.H., Singh, R. and Lin, P.C., 2017. Preparation and characterization of nanocellulose reinforced semi-interpenetrating polymer network of chitosan hydrogel.\u00a0Cellulose<\/em>,\u00a024<\/em>(5), pp.2215-2228.<\/p>\n

Ching, Y.C., Gunathilake, T.M.S., Chuah, C.H., Ching, K.Y., Singh, R. and Liou, N.S., 2019. Curcumin\/Tween 20-incorporated cellulose nanoparticles with enhanced curcumin solubility for nano-drug delivery: characterization and in vitro evaluation.\u00a0Cellulose<\/em>,\u00a026<\/em>(9), pp.5467-5481.<\/p>\n

Gunathilake, T.M.S.U., Ching, Y.C., Chuah, C.H., Hai, N.D. and Nai-Shang, L., 2020. Electro-stimulated release of poorly water-soluble drug from poly (lactic acid)\/carboxymethyl cellulose\/ZnO nanocomposite film.\u00a0Pharmaceutical research<\/em>,\u00a037<\/em>(9), pp.1-20.<\/p>\n

Gunathilake, T.M.S.U., Ching, Y.C., Uyama, H., Hai, N.D. and Chuah, C.H., 2022. Enhanced curcumin loaded nanocellulose: a possible inhalable nanotherapeutic to treat COVID-19.\u00a0Cellulose<\/em>, pp.1-20.<\/p>\n

Gunathilake, T.M.S.U., Ching, Y.C., Uyama, H., Nguyen, D.H. and Chuah, C.H., 2021. Investigations on the interactions of proteins with nanocellulose produced via sulphuric acid hydrolysis.\u00a0International journal of biological macromolecules<\/em>,\u00a0193<\/em>, pp.1522-1531.<\/p>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Name\u00a0 :\u00a0T.M. Sampath U. Gunathilake Position\u00a0 :\u00a0Senior Lecturer Contact information : Email Address: sgunathilake@sjp.ac.lk Office location:1st Floor, Instrument Center, Faculty of Applied Sciences. Office hours :\u00a08.00-5.00 pm Teaching : Advanced polymer material Polymers in Packaging Industry Inorganic polymers Polymers in medicinal and biotechnology application Engineering plastics Work experiences: Post-doctoral fellow, Faculty of engineering, University … Continue reading Dr. T.M. Sampath U. Gunathilake<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4278,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions\/4278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}