Researchers from Science, Medical, Technology, Engineering, and Graduate Studies Faculties published forty five research papers in Journals indexed by Elsevier Scopus during December 2021. Fifty two researchers from USJ contributed to this achievement. The web publishing team of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura acknowledges their contribution to upgrading the research standards of the University and expanding the knowledge base in the relevant subject areas.
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| Document Title | Authors | Year | Source |
| Localized vibrations incorporated thickness assessment of cadaveric tympanic membranes using Doppler-optical coherence tomography | Lee, E., Jeon, D., Seong, D., (…), Jeon, M., Kim, J. | 2022 | Optics and Laser Technology, 148, art. no. 107778. |
| Assessing the effectiveness of a three-way decision-making framework with multiple features in simulating human judgement of opinion classification | Subhashini, L.D.C.S., Li, Y., Zhang, J., Atukorale, A.S. | 2022 | Information Processing and Management, 59(2), art. no. 102823. |
| A systematic review on adsorptive removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions: Recent advances | Rajapaksha, A.U., Selvasembian, R., Ashiq, A., (…), Vithanage, M., Ok, Y.S. | 2022 | Science of the Total Environment, 809, art. no. 152055. |
| Diversity of microbial communities in hot springs of Sri Lanka as revealed by 16S rRNA gene high-throughput sequencing analysis | Sadeepa, D., Sirisena, K., Manage, P.M. | 2022 | Gene, 812, art. no. 146103. |
| Occurrence of microplastics in commercial marine dried fish in Asian countries | Piyawardhana, N., Weerathunga, V., Chen, H.-S., (…), Ranatunga, R.R.M.K.P., Hung, C.-C. | 2022 | Journal of Hazardous Materials, 423, art. no. 127093. |
| Harnessing biofertilizer from human urine via chemogenic and biogenic routes: Synthesis, characterization and agronomic application | Biswas, J.K., Mondal, M., Majumdar, D., (…), Pant, D., Goel, R. | 2022 | Environmental Technology and Innovation, 25, art. no. 102152. |
| Seaweed derived alginate, agar, and carrageenan based edible coatings and films for the food industry: a review | Jayakody, M.M., Vanniarachchy, M.P.G., Wijesekara, I. | 2022 | Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization. |
| LcaR: a regulatory switch from Pseudomonas aeruginosa for bioengineering alkane degrading bacteria | Hemamali, E.H., Weerasinghe, L.P., Tanaka, H., Kurisu, G., Perera, I.C. | 2022 | Biodegradation. |
| Specific Skill Requirements within Prefabricated Residential Construction: Stakeholders’ Perspectives | Rotimi, F.E., Almughrabi, F.M., Samarasinghe, D.A.S., Silva, C. | 2022 | Buildings, 12(1), art. no. 43. |
| Review on effect of postharvest illumination by fluorescent and ultraviolet light waves on the quality of vegetables | Perera, W.P.T.D., Navaratne, S.B., Wickramasinghe, I. | 2022 | Journal of Food Process Engineering. |
| Digestive recovery of polyphenols, antioxidant activity, and anti-inflammatory activity of selected edible flowers from the family Fabaceae | Janarny, G., Ranaweera, K.K.D.S., Gunathilake, K.D.P.P. | 2022 | Journal of Food Biochemistry. |
| Production of Bioethanol using Waste Fruits under Acid and Alkali Catalytic Hydrolysis: A Review | de Silva, S.J., Arachchige, U.S.P.R., Nilmini, A.H.L.R. | 2022 | Asian Journal of Chemistry, 34(1), pp. 25-34. |
| Enhancing pv hosting capacity using voltage control and employing dynamic line rating | Karunarathne, E., Wijethunge, A., Ekanayake, J. | 2022 | Energies, 15(1), art. no. 134. |
| Sargachromenol isolated from Sargassum horneri inhibits particulate matter-induced inflammation in macrophages through toll-like receptor-mediated cell signaling pathways | Nagahawatta, D.P., Kim, H.-S., Jee, Y.-H., (…), Asanka Sanjeewa, K.K., Jeon, Y.-J. | 2022 | Marine Drugs, 20(1), art. no. 28. |
| Mid-Late Holocene Sub-Millennial Scale Inverse Trends of South Asian Summer and Winter Monsoons in Sri Lanka | Gayantha, K., Roberts, P., Routh, J., (…), Chandrajith, R., Gleixner, G. | 2021 | Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, art. no. 789291. |
| Immune Responses to a Single Dose of the AZD1222/Covishield Vaccine at 16 Weeks in Individuals in Sri Lanka | Jeewandara, C., Guruge, D., Pushpakumara, P.D., (…), Ogg, G.S., Malavige, G.N. | 2021 | Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 207(11), pp. 2681-2687. |
| Acceptability of home fortification with multiple micro-nutrients among Sri Lankan children | Liyanage, G., Anupama, K.G.I.S., Sudarshini, M.L.P. | 2021 | PLoS ONE, 16(12 December), art. no. e0261516. |
| Briquettes Production as an Alternative Fuel | Arachchige, U.S.P.R. | 2021 | Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 20(4), pp. 1661-1668. |
| Metabolic syndrome in hypertensive and non-hypertensive subjects | Senarathne, R., Hettiaratchi, U., Dissanayake, N., (…), Zaleem, S., Athiththan, L. | 2021 | Health Science Reports, 4(4), art. no. e454. |
| Multiphase Volatilization of Halogens at the Soil-Atmosphere Interface on Mars | Wang, X., Zhao, Y.-Y.S., Hood, D.R., (…), Schmidt, M.E., Vithanage, M. | 2021 | Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 126(12), art. no. e2021JE006929. |
| The Global South political economy of health financing and spending landscape – history and presence | Jakovljevic, M., Liu, Y., Cerda, A., (…), Khan, H.N., Varjacic, M. | 2021 | Journal of medical economics, 24, pp. 25-33. |
| Enteric Coated Oral Delivery of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticle for Modified Release Vitamin D3Formulation | Dissanayake, R.K., Perera, K.D.C., Perera, W.P.T.D., Wijesinghe, W.P.S.L., Unagolla, J.M. | 2021 | Journal of Nanomaterials, 2021, art. no. 9972475. |
| Effectiveness of newborn pulse oximetry screening for the identification of critical congenital heart disease in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka | Gamhewage, N.C., Perera, K.S.Y., Weerasekera, M. | 2021 | Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 50(4), pp. 699-703. |
| Proximate Composition, Physicochemical, Functional, and Antioxidant Properties of Flours from Selected Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Varieties | Nilusha, R.A.T., Jayasinghe, J.M.J.K., Perera, O.D.A.N., Perera, P.I.P., Jayasinghe, C.V.L. | 2021 | International Journal of Food Science, 2021, art. no. 6064545. |
| Poor socioeconomic state, stress, stunting and fatness are negatively associated with cognitive performance of female adolescents | Madhushanthi, H.J.H., Wimalasekera, S.W., Goonewardena, C.S.E., Amarasekara, A.A.T.D., Lenora, J. | 2021 | Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 50(4), pp. 674-680. |
| Child sexual abuse presenting to a teaching hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka | Rohanachandra, Y.M., Amarabandu, I., Dassanayake, P. | 2021 | Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 50(4), pp. 650-654. |
| Knowledge on seizures and their immediate management among preschool teachers in Colombo district | Peiris, L.S., Wijesekara, D.S., Gamage, M., (…), Kumarasiri, H.N., Wettasinghe, C.A. | 2021 | Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 50(4), pp. 681-686. |
| Tackling water security: A global need of cross-cutting approaches | Kumar, M., Gikas, P., Kuroda, K., Vithanage, M. | 2022 | Journal of Environmental Management, 306, art. no. 114447. |
| Finite element analysis of lightweight concrete-filled LSF walls exposed to realistic design fire | Upasiri, I., Konthesingha, C., Nanayakkara, A., (…), Perampalam, G., Perera, D. | 2022 | Journal of Structural Fire Engineering. |
| Energy performance of fire rated LSF walls under UK climate conditions | Perera, D., Upasiri, I.R., Poologanathan, K., (…), Hewavitharana, T., Suntharalingam, T. | 2021 | Journal of Building Engineering, 44, art. no. 103293. |
| Serum sex hormone levels and hormone receptor status in identifying breast cancer risk in women | |||
| MxyR of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Responds to Xylan; an Unusual Ligand for a MarR Family Transcriptional Regulator | Mauran, S., Perera, N.T., Perera, I.C. | 2022 | Molekuliarnaia biologiia, 56(1), pp. 103-117. |
| Nanoporous materials for pesticide formulation and delivery in the agricultural sector | Singh, G., Ramadass, K., Sooriyakumar, P., (…), Van Zwieten, L., Vinu, A. | 2022 | Journal of Controlled Release, 343, pp. 187-206. |
| Revisiting Forest Certification in Sri Lanka: The Forest Management and Export Wood-Based Manufacturing Sector Perspectives | Perera, P., Rupasinghe, R.L., Weerasekera, D., Vlosky, R., Bandara, R. | 2022 | Forests, 13(2), art. no. 179. |
| Oxidative Stability of Vacuum-Packed Chicken Wings Marinated with Fruit Juices during Frozen Storage | Rupasinghe, R.A., Alahakoon, A.U., Alakolanga, A.W., Jayasena, D.D., Jo, C. | 2022 | Food Science of Animal Resources, 42(1), pp. 61-72. |
| The prevalence and related factors of pre‐diabetes and diabetes among overweight and obese children in Urban schools | Kisokanth, G., Indrakumar, J., Arulpragasam, A.N., Ilankoon, I.M.P.S. | 2022 | National Journal of Community Medicine, 13(1), pp. 27-31. |
| Anti-diabetic and anti-cancer related health food properties of selected Sri Lankan traditional rice based porridges | Thushara, N., Malawiarachchi, P., Samarakoon, S.R., Godakumbura, P.I. | 2022 | Journal of Food Science and Technology. |
| Decontamination of pineapple (Ananas comosus) juice using ozone as a non-thermal sterilisation method | Mapalagama, O.V., Amunugoda, P.N.R.J., Ranaweera, K.K.D.S. | 2021 | Future of Food: Journal on Food, Agriculture and Society, 9(5), art. no. (5). |
| Biodiesel-Alkaline Transesterification Process for Methyl Ester Production | Arachchige, U.S.P.R., Miyuranga, K.A.V., Thilakarathne, D., Jayasinghe, R.A., Weerasekara, N.A. | 2021 | Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 20(5), pp. 1973-1980. |
| A Framework for IoT-Enabled Smart Washrooms | Thennakoon, I., Hewawasam, P., Wijesundara, D., (…), Gunawardena, L., Premachandra, C. | 2021 | 2021 IEEE 10th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics, GCCE 2021, pp. 612-613. |
