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  • Development of a pomegranate based jelly 
    Senanayake, P. U. A.; Ranaweera, K. K. D. S. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Jelly is a semi solid preserved mixture of fruit juice and sugar. Chemical and artificial ingredients were used for preparation of jelly products and it has a major health related concern. Hence, this study was aimed to ...
  • Development of a reduced fat ice cream by utilizing buttermilk and oats (Avena sativa) 
    Kumari, E. M. S. H.; Wijayasekara, K. N.; Liyanapathirana, P. S. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Currently, people are inclined towards smart dieting and nutritional nourishment. This trend is also seen in the consumption of ice cream too. With that drive to healthier ice cream, free-fat, low-fat, and fat-reduced ...
  • Development of an eco-friendly and cost-effective novel preparation of herbal textile – An Ayurvastra 
    Nishan, S. P. A. S.; Wickramasinghe, M. R. M. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine that focuses on the preventive or prophylactic and curative aspects of health. ‘Ayurvastra’ is a combination of the words ‘Ayuh’ and ‘Vastra’. Ayuh refers to long life and Vastra ...
  • Development of antioxidant encapsulated nano edible sheet using Cocania Grandis (Kowakka): an underutilized wild edible species in Sri Lanka 
    Peduruhewa, P. S.; Jayathunge, K. G. L. R.; Manathunga, D. C.; Liyanage, R.; De Silva, W. R. M.; De Silva, K. M. N. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Recently, food and nutrient security have become crucial concerns around the globe. In that context, using underutilized wild edible plant species become an option way to ensure food supply in acceptable quantity and ...
  • Development of ash gourd (Benincasa hispida) and banana (Musaceae) pseudo-stem sauce 
    Thathsarani, M. L. P.; Jayawardena, J. A. E. C.; Edirisinghe, U. A. S. K. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Ash gourd (Benincasa hispida), an underutilized fruit that has the potential to develop value-added products due to its high medicinal and nutritional value. In addition, banana central core, a biological waste of banana ...
  • Development of herbal mosquito coil formulations using mosquito repellent plant materials 
    Rathnayaka, T. M. T. N.; Paranagama, P. A. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    With the increasing cases of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, and chikungunya, it has been a global concern to control the transmission of these diseases by controlling ...
  • Digital companion for kids using Artificial Intelligence 
    Thathsarani, K. V. M. N.; Weerakoon, W. A. C. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Today children experience anxiety and loneliness due to long-time school closures, pandemic and economic crises and disruption in family income. Therefore, to overcome the anxiety and loneliness, the children heavily engage ...
  • Diversity of microbiota associated with dengue vector mosquito breeding habitats in Udapalatha MOH Division, Sri Lanka 
    Kumari, J. Y.; Amarasinghe, L. D.; Ranasinghe, H. A. K. (Kumari J. Y.; Amarasinghe L. D.; Ranasinghe H. A. K.; (2021), Diversity of microbiota associated with dengue vector mosquito breeding habitats in Udapalatha MOH Division, Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences (ICAPS 2021-Kelaniya) Volume 2, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka. Page 3., 2022)
    Microbiota associated with mosquito breeding habitats are among biotic factors and serve as parasites, pathogens, predators, competitors, non-competitors, and food items for developing larvae. Therefore, there are naturally ...
  • Diversity of midgut symbiotic bacteria in Aedes mosquito genera: A meta-analysis 
    Kumari, J. Y.; Amarasinghe, L. D.; Udayanga, N. W. B. A. L.; Ranasinghe, H. A. K. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    The gut bacterial composition of mosquitos has the capability of altering mosquito pathogen transmission through numerous mechanisms, which is useful in novel transmission control strategies. Therefore, understanding the ...
  • Drinking water treatment plant sludge as a potential adsorbent for the removal of Cadmium in wastewater 
    Rajakaruna, R. M. A. S. D.; Sewwandi, B. G. N. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Water pollution by heavy metals is a critical environmental issue that causes the deterioration of both human and ecosystem health. Cadmium (Cd2+) is a heavy metal that is non-biodegradable and bioaccumulated through food ...
  • Effect of organic and inorganic sources of fertilizer on seed germination of Solanum melongena var “Lena iri” 
    Madushani, K. G. P.; Samithri, Y.A.S.; Daulagala, P.W.H.K.P. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Considering the problems associated with the use of synthetic agrochemicals, people prefer organic food. Hence there are trends toward organic farming in the world. Organic fertilizers contain the essential nutrients for ...
  • An efficient credit score prediction model with Deep Neural Network 
    Lakshan, W. S. V.; Katugampala, K. D. V. C. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    The rapid expansion of the financial industry over the evolution of Computer Science is a breakthrough for both fields. Financial institutes tend to get the maximum benefit from computer science by analysing huge stack of ...
  • Electrochemical conversion of graphite to graphene oxide and electrophoretic deposition of graphene oxide 
    Rifka, A. R. F.; De Silva, D. S. M. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Graphene and graphene oxide (GO) have gained huge importance in multiple fields, including chemistry and physics due to the desirable and incomparable properties which they possess. Practical applications of graphene and ...
  • The energy efficiency of buildings estimation by OLS & AIC 
    Devindi, R. P. D. C. S. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Efficient building design and the accurate computation of the heating and cooling loads of the heating and cooling equipment are required in order to ensure comfortable indoor air conditioning. In order to estimate the ...
  • Enzymatic approach to green air: Depolymerization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS) by Aspergillus sp. isolated from phyllosphere of urban areas 
    Dharmasiri, R. B. N.; Undugoda, L. J. S.; Nilmini, A. H. L.; Pathmalal, M. M.; Nugara, N. N. R. N.; Udayanga, D. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are hazardous air pollutants that are toxic to many life forms. Biodegradation is an eco-friendly efficient option found to remediate these toxic PAHs. Air pollutants from many sources ...
  • Estimating determinants of healthcare expenditure in OECD countries 
    Wickramarachchi, W. A. P. S. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had a direct impact on increasing the healthcare expenditure of countries across the world. Thus, it is essential to determine the factors that contributed to the expenditure in the healthcare ...
  • Estimation and comparison of patient doses in lumbar spine X-ray examination: A case study at a government hospital in Sri Lanka 
    Welarathna, W. D. S. D.; Sivakumar, V.; Wanninayake, W. M. N. M. B.; Sarasanandarajah, S. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    The number of projection X-ray examinations is rising rapidly worldwide due to its extensive usage in accurately diagnosing diseases and injuries in patients. Apart from the enormous benefits of X-ray examinations, the ...
  • Evaluation of toxic metal contamination in surface sediments and water in Mahakanadarawa tank; Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka 
    Sampath, M.; Perera, R. T.; Perera, R. A.; Liyanage, J. A.; Premaratne, W. A. P. J. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Toxic elements, including heavy metals/metalloids, readily contaminate water reservoirs via natural mechanisms such as surface runoff, precipitation, and atmospheric deposition. As a result, some toxic metals can be ...
  • Exploring the MSG related metabolic mechanisms through computational docking 
    Dananjaya, P. D. H.; Pandithavidana, D. R. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Monosodium Glutamate (MSG), also known as Ajinomoto is a widely used flavour enhancer in various food industries. Glutamate is the major component of the MSG which is produced within the human body. Also, it acts as an ...
  • First report of Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cinctellus in Sri Lanka 
    Rangana, U. L. P.; Kumarasinghe, K. G. D. S. G. S.; Jayasinghe, H. P. N. T.; Refai, F. W.; Udayanga, N. W. B. A. L.; Ranathunge, R. M. T. B. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022)
    Disease epidemics caused by mosquito vectors have been a significant challenge faced by the health sector of Sri Lanka. Routine entomological surveillance is practised as a key approach in monitoring the population dynamics ...

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