Kalpani Werellapatha
PhD Physicist, X-ray scientist, Material Scientist
Research Expertise
About
Publications
Metal and Ligand Effects on Bonding in Group 6 Complexes of Redox-Active Amidodiphenoxides
Inorganic Chemistry / Sep 23, 2014
Ranis, L. G., Werellapatha, K., Pietrini, N. J., Bunker, B. A., & Brown, S. N. (2014). Metal and Ligand Effects on Bonding in Group 6 Complexes of Redox-Active Amidodiphenoxides. Inorganic Chemistry, 53(19), 10203–10216. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic501222n
Timing characterization of fast hCMOS sensors
Review of Scientific Instruments / Apr 01, 2021
Benedetti, L. R., Palmer, N. E., Hurd, E. R., Durand, C. E., Carpenter, A. C., Dayton, M. S., Golick, B., Holder, J. P., Trosseille, C., Werellapatha, K., & Gorman, M. G. (2021). Timing characterization of fast hCMOS sensors. Review of Scientific Instruments, 92(4). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0043796
Molybdenum Carbamate Nanosheets as a New Class of Potential Phase Change Materials
Nano Letters / May 22, 2017
Zhukovskyi, M., Plashnitsa, V., Petchsang, N., Ruth, A., Bajpai, A., Vietmeyer, F., Wang, Y., Brennan, M., Pang, Y., Werellapatha, K., Bunker, B., Chattopadhyay, S., Luo, T., Janko, B., Fay, P., & Kuno, M. (2017). Molybdenum Carbamate Nanosheets as a New Class of Potential Phase Change Materials. Nano Letters, 17(6), 3902–3906. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b01464
Long duration x-ray source development for x-ray diffraction at the National Ignition Facility
Review of Scientific Instruments / May 01, 2021
Werellapatha, K., Hall, G. N., Coppari, F., Kemp, G. E., Palmer, N. E., Krauland, C., Khan, S. F., Lazicki, A., Gorman, M. G., Nagel, S. R., Heinbockel, C., Bhandarkar, N., Masters, N., Bradley, D. K., Eggert, J. H., & Benedetti, L. R. (2021). Long duration x-ray source development for x-ray diffraction at the National Ignition Facility. Review of Scientific Instruments, 92(5). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0043677
Nanoparticle Size Effects on Cadmium Uptake on Hematite: Revisiting the Sorption Edge Approach
Environmental Engineering Science / Aug 01, 2019
Werellapatha, K., Kuhn, K. M., Bunker, B. A., & Maurice, P. A. (2019). Nanoparticle Size Effects on Cadmium Uptake on Hematite: Revisiting the Sorption Edge Approach. Environmental Engineering Science, 36(8), 883–891. https://doi.org/10.1089/ees.2019.0105
Evolution of electronic and magnetic properties of nominal magnetite nanoparticles at high pressure probed by x-ray absorption and emission techniques
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter / Apr 08, 2019
Werellapatha, K., Escanhoela, C. A., Fabbris, G., Haskel, D., Ankudinov, A., & Chow, P. (2019). Evolution of electronic and magnetic properties of nominal magnetite nanoparticles at high pressure probed by x-ray absorption and emission techniques. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 31(25), 255301. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648x/ab111d
Long-Duration X-Ray Source Development for X-Ray Diffraction at The National Ignition Facility
2021 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) / Sep 12, 2021
Werellapatha, K., Hall, G. N., Coppari, F., Kemp, G. E., Krygier, A., Palmer, N. E., Krauland, C., Khan, S. F., Lazicki, A., Gorman, M. G., Nagel, S. R., Heinbockel, C., Bhandarkar, N., Masters, N., Bradley, D. K., Eggert, J. H., & Benedetti, L. R. (2021, September 12). Long-Duration X-Ray Source Development for X-Ray Diffraction at The National Ignition Facility. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS). https://doi.org/10.1109/icops36761.2021.9588386
Optimized x-ray emission from 10 ns long germanium x-ray sources at the National Ignition Facility
Review of Scientific Instruments / Dec 01, 2022
Werellapatha, K., Hall, G. N., Krauland, C., Krygier, A., Bhandarkar, N., Bradley, D. K., Coppari, F., Gorman, M. G., Heinbockel, C., Kemp, G. E., Khan, S. F., Lazicki, A., Masters, N., May, M. J., Nagel, S. R., Palmer, N. E., Eggert, J. H., & Benedetti, L. R. (2022). Optimized x-ray emission from 10 ns long germanium x-ray sources at the National Ignition Facility. Review of Scientific Instruments, 93(12). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0106696
Use of
XAS
for Studies of Aqueous and Surface
Geochemistry
Encyclopedia of Water / Dec 29, 2019
Werellapatha, K. (2019, December 29). Use of <scp>XAS</scp> for Studies of Aqueous and Surface Geochemistry. Encyclopedia of Water; Wiley; Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119300762.wsts0171
Education
University of Notre Dame
PhD in experimental condensed matter and materials physics, Physics / April, 2016
Experience
University of California, San Diego
January, 2023 — Present
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
November, 2019 — November, 2022
University of Notre Dame
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