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Awards

March 1990 Tejima Kinen Award
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
Fellow/National Academy of Science of Sri Lanka

Degrees:

1990
Doctorate     Chemical Sciences

Publications resulting from Research
1) “Tristable Switching in Surface Stabilized Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals With a Large Spontaneous Polarization”, A. D. L. Chandani, T. Hagiwara, Y. Suzuki, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe and A. Fukuda, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 27 (1988) L729 – L 732.
2) “Antiferroelectric Chiral Smectic Phases Responsible for the Tristable Switching in MHPOBC”, A. D. L. Chandani, E. Gorecka, Y.Ouchi,H. Takezoe and A. Fukuda, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 28 (1989) L1261 – L1264.
3) “Novel Phase Exhibiting the Tritable Switching”, A. D. L. Chandani, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe, A. Fukuda, K.Terashima, K. Furukawa and A. Kishi, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 28 (1989) L1261 – L1264.
4) “MoleculerOrientational Structures in Ferroelectric, Ferrielectric and AntiferroelectricSmectic Liquid Crystal Phases as Studied by Conoscope Observation”, E. Gorecka, A. D. L. Chandani, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe and A. Fukuda, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 29 (1990) 131 – 137
5) “Discovery of a novel ferrielectric subphase of five-layer periodicity in binary mixtures of chiral smectic liquid crystals exhibiting unusual reversed phase sequence”, A. D. L. Chandani, Atsuo Fukuda, S. Kumar, and Jagdish K. Vij, Liquid Crystals,38 (5) (2011) 663
6) “Activated Coconut Coir for Removal of Sodium and Magnesium Ions from Saline Water”, Eshani Hettiarachchi, Rumali Perera, A. D. L. Chandani Perera and Nilwala Kottegoda, Desalination and Water Treatment, (2015) 1-12
7) “Hexadecyl-β-D-glucopyranoside: a liquid crystal with surfactant properties for stabilization of microemulsions”, E. P. N. Premarathne, D.N. Karunaratne and A.D.L. Chandani Perera, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 613, 1 (2015) 23-28
8) “Chitosan-Alginate Nanoparticle System Efficiently Delivers Doxorubicin to MCF-7 Cells”, Nuwanthi P. Katuwavila, A. D. L. Chandani Perera, Sameera R. Samarakoon, Preethi Soysa, Veranja Karunaratne, Gehan A. J. Amaratunga, and D. Nedra Karunaratne, Journal of Nanomaterials, 2016 (2016) Article ID 3178904, 12 pages
9) “An unexpected electric-field-induced antiferroelectric liquid crystal phase in the SmC∗α temperature range and the discrete flexoelectric effect”, Yoichi Takanishi, Atsuo Iida , Neelam Yadav, A. D. L. Chandani Perera, Atsuo Fukuda , Jagdish K. Vij, and Mikhail A. Osipov, Phys. Rev. E, 100, (2019) 010701(1-6)
10) “Ferrielectric six- layer qE = 1/3 (qT = 2/3) and several electric-field-induced subphases in AS 657 studied by complementary methods, electric-field-induced birefringence and microbeam resonant X-ray scattering”, A. D. L. Chandani Perera, Atsuo Fukuda, Jagdish K. Vij and Yoichi Takanishi, Liquid Crystals, 44, 12-13 (2017) 1787-1805

International Liquid Crystal Conference
2025
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Conference of Science Council of Asia
2025
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