Contact Dr Sandun Dissanayake
- Tel: +44 (0) 1234 754968
- Email: sandun.dissanayake@cranfield.ac.uk
Areas of expertise
- Carbon Capture and Storage
- Conventional & Advanced Fuels
- Fuels
- Renewable Energy
Background
Dr Sandun Dissanayake, currently a Research Fellow at 撸撸视频, is leading the pilot-scale Turquoise Hydrogen Generation programme in collaboration with HyDEX. His expertise, developed through rigorous research, spans across multiple disciplines, including analytical and materials chemistry, as well as process systems development and scale-up.
Dr. Dissanayake鈥檚 academic journey culminated in the achievement of a Ph.D., reflecting his relentless pursuit of knowledge. His doctoral research focused on the recovery, synthesis, and application of catalytic nanomaterials and nanocomposites derived from natural minerals and rocks. This innovative work, although seemingly diverse, intersects at the core of sustainable energy solutions, specifically hydrogen production.
Research opportunities
- Turquoise Hydrogen Generation and scale-up
- Organo mineral fertiliser development
- Next generation Nanomaterials and nanocomposites
- Cost-effective and green Nanocomposites
- Advanced materials for Water Purification
- Utilization of Low-cost Earth Materials for Nanotechnology Applications
- Omniphorbic fabric development
- Anticorrosive coatings