HPC MSU
Name:Laalitha Liyanage
Associated Centers:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems
Position:Graduate Research Assistant
Email: laalitha@cavs.msstate.edu
Office:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems 2120-F
Office Phone:(662) 325-5560
Alternate Phone:(662) 325-6893
Supervisor:Seong-Gon Kim

Biography:2006-Present:Enrolled in the Applied Physics PhD program at Mississippi State University as well as working as a research assistant in CAVS under Dr. Seong Gon Kim.

2005 - 2006 : Worked as a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Physics in University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

2005 :Graduated from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka with a Bachelor's degree in Physics and Computer Science.

2001-2005 : Studied at University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.



Research Interest: Currently working on atomistic calculations of steel alloys

Hobbies:Singing, playing the guitar, reading, cycling, movies (Genres:Drama, classics, Comedies, Action & Adventure), hanging out with friends.

Publications: Kim, Seong-Gon, Horstemeyer, M., Baskes, M. I., Kim, Sungho, Houze, J., Jelinek, B., Moitra, A., & Liyanage, Laalitha (2009). Semi-empirical potentials for Molecular Dynamics and their construction procedures. Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology. 131(4), 041210. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]

Liyanage, Laalitha, Kim, Sungho, Houze, J., Horstemeyer, M., & Kim, Seong-Gon (2009). An ab initio study of the crystal structure of the Tau-phase in Al-Mg-Zn alloys. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Liyanage, Laalitha, Jelinek, B., Kim, Sungho, Horstemeyer, M., & Kim, Seong-Gon (2008). Calculation of Absorption Energies Using EAM Potential for Al-Mg Alloy Systems. The American Physical Society, March 10-14, 2008. New Orleans, La..

Jelinek, B., Houze, J., Kim, Sungho, Moitra, A., Liyanage, Laalitha, Horstemeyer, M., & Kim, Seong-Gon (2008). Development of the EAM Potential for Fe-C Alloy Systems. The American Physical Society, March 10-14, 2008. New Orleans, La.. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Moitra, A., Kim, Sungho, Houze, J., Jelinek, B., Liyanage, Laalitha, Horstemeyer, M., & Kim, Seong-Gon (2008). Embedded Atom Method (EAM) Interatomic Potential for Zinc (Zn). The American Physical Society, March 10-14, 2008. New Orleans, La..

Total Publications by this Author: 6