Journal Publications - 2021

Publications in Refereed Journals

1. Abeykoon, A.M.C.N., Herath, H.M.T. & Jayasinghe, M. A. (2021). In-vitro Analysis of Trypsin and Alpha – Amylase Inhibitory Activities in Selected Legume Varieties in Sri Lanka. Asian Food Science Journal 20(1):1-19.
2. Amarasiri, S.S., Attanayake, A.P., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Jayatilaka, K.A.P.W. & Mudduwa, L.K.B. (2021). Nephroprotective activity of Vetiveria zizanioides (L) Nash supplement in doxorubicin induced nephrotoxicity model of Wistar rats. Journal of Food Bio-Chemistry 45(10).
3. Amunugoda, P.N.R.J., De Silva, A.B.G.C.J., Gunawardane, K.V.T., Pitipanaarachchi, R., Silva, A.M.C.U. & Thilina, D.G.W. (2020). Spray Drying of Ginger and Physical and Micro Powder – An Advance Food Material. Frontiers in Advanced Materials Research:9-17.
4. Amunugoda, P.N.R.J., Wilson, W.R.S., Senanayake, S.A.M.A.N.S., Kulathunaga, K.D. G. (2021). Performance of Prototype Solar Tunnel Drier developed by University of Hohenheim under Local Environmental conditions in Sri Lanka. Front Adv Mat Res: 44-55.
5. Dilhara, D.G.N, Dharmadasa, R.M., Abeysinghe, D.C., Wijeekara, R.G.S., Prathapasinghe, G. & Somea T. (2021). Ethnopharmacological Survey on Medicinal Plants Used for Cosmetic Treatments in Traditional and Ayurveda Systems of Medicine in Sri Lanka. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 5599654 | https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5599654.
6. De Costa, M.D.R., De Silva, R.C.L., Nayanajith, L.D.C., Colombage, H.C.D.P., Milani, M.D.Y., Rosa, S.R.D. & Kottegoda, I.R.M. (2021). Electrochemical performance and material characterization of reduced grapheneoxide (rGO) / titanium dioxide (TiO2) composite as electrodes for supercapacitors. Sri Lankan Journal of Physics 22(2):1–12.
7. De Silva, G.B.V.U., Dharmadasa, R.M., Senanayake, R.A.S.P. & Lintha, A. (2021). Selection of Superior Quality Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle (Poaceae) Populations by Means of Quantity and Quality of Essential Oils. World Journal of Agricultural Research 9(1): 1-8.
8. Divisekera, D.M.W.D., Madage, S.S.K., Jayawardana, T.M.D.A., Medis, W.U.D., Indunil, R.K.P.N. & Gooneratne, J. (2021). Pathogenic and spoilage causing microorganisms associated with traditional seafood product Jaadi manufactured in the southern and western coastal belt of Sri Lanka. Asian Food Science Journal 20(10):25-35.
9. Divisekera, D.M.W.D., Samarasekera, J.K.R.R., Hettiarachchi, C., Maharajan, R., Gooneratne, J., Choudhary, M.I., Gopalakrishnan, S., Wahab, A.T. & Mazumdar, S.D. (2021). Oral toxicity evaluation of probiotic strains isolated from Finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] in Wistar rat models (in vivo). Archives of Ecotoxicology 3(3): 91-102.
10. Gamage, D.G.N.D., Dharmadasa, R.M., Abeysinghe, D.C., Wijesekara, R.G.S., Prathapasinghe, G.A. & Takao, S. (2021). Assessment of Phytochemical Contents and Total Antioxidant Capacity of Five Medicinal Plants with Cosmetic Potential under Three Different Drying Methods. World Journal of Agricultural Research 9(1): 24-28.
11. Gamage, D.G.N.D., Dharmadasa, R.M., Abeysinghe, D.C., Wijesekara, R.G.S., Prathapasinghe, G.A. & Takao, S.(2021). Effect of Drying Methods and Type of Packaging Materials on Phytochemical Content and Total Antioxidant Capacity of Five Medicinal Plants with Cosmetic Potential over Three Months Storage at AmbientWorld Journal of Agricultural Research 9(2):73-79.
12. Gamage, D.G.N.D., Dharmadasa, R.M., Abeysinghe, D.C., Wijesekara, R.G.S., Prathapasinghe, G.A. & Takao, S. (2021). Emerging herbal cosmetic production in Sri Lanka: Identifying possible interventions for the development of the herbal cosmetic industry. Scientifica 10.
13. Gunathilaka, M.D.T.L., Dilrangi, K.H., Ranasinghe, P., Samarakoon, K.W. & Peiris, L.D.C.(2021). Mechanistic Insight into Apoptotic Induction in Human Rhabdomyosarcoma and Breast Adenocarcinoma Cells by Chnoospora minima: A Sri Lankan Brown Seaweed. Pharmaceuticals 14:1154.
14. Hewageegana, H.G.S.P., Hewageegana, A.U. & Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2021). Purification, detoxification and incineration methods of minerals and metals in Traditional medicine. Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6634553
15. Jayasinghe, M.D. & Hewajulige, I.G.N. (2021). King coconut - The golden nut of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Journal of Food and Agriculture 7(1): 9-12.
16. Jayasuriya, W.J.A.B.N., Jayaweera, N.D., Adurapotha, H., Meedin, F.D., Uluwaduge, D.I. & Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2021). Antimicrobial effect of polyphenols enriched fractions of Moringa oleifera Lam. Leaves at the flowering stage against microbial strains causing oral and wound infections. Pharmaceutical Journal of Sri Lanka 11(1): 27 – 40.
17. Jayawardana, S. A. S., Samarasekera, J. K. R. R., Hettiarachchi, G. H. C. M. & Gooneratne, J. (2021). Formulation and quality evaluation of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) flour incorporated biscuits. Food Science and Technology International 28(5): 430-439.
18. Jayawardana, S. A. S., Samarasekera, J. K. R. R., Hettiarachchi, G. H. C. M., Gooneratne, J., Choudhary, M. I., Jabeen, A. (2021). Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) varieties cultivated in Sri Lanka. BioMed Research International:1-10.
19. Jayaweera, V., Liyanage, W.L.N.C., Silva, R.C.L.D., Rosa, S.R.D. & Kottegoda, I.R.M., (2021). Reduced Graphene Oxide-sno2-Polyaniline Ternary Composite for High-Performance Supercapacitors. Material Science Research India 18(2):206-216.
20. Karunadasa, K.S.P., Rathnayake, D., Manoratne, C.H., Pitawala, A. & Rajapakse, G. (2021). A binder‐free composite of graphite and kaolinite as a stable working electrode for general electro chemical applications. Electrochemical Science Advances 1(4)
21. .Karunaratne, T.D.N., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Sugatharatana, K., Ariyawansa, H.S. & De Silva, H.A. (2021). In vitro antioxidant activities of poly-herbal preparation: Sarasvatha Choorna. Free Radicals and Antioxidants 11(2):35-37.
22. Kulatunga, W.M.S.S.K. & Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2021). Chemical analysis of anti-venom herbal paste use in Sri Lanka. South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products 4(4): 1-7.
23. Kulatunga, W.M.S.S.K., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. & Herath, H.M.D.R. (2021). Chemical analysis of a traditional herbal analysis use in Sri Lanka for snake bite treatments. Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research 10 (3-4): 6-11.
24. Liang, Y.D.Y., Nilusha, T., Ritigala, R.T. & Wei, Y. (2021). Prediction of the Long-Term Effect of Iron on Methane Yield in an Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor Using Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis. Membranes 11: 100.
25. Liyanaarachchi, G., Samarasekara, R., Mahanama, K. R. R. & Hemalal, K. D. P. (2021). Bioactive constituents isolated from the Sri Lankan endemic plant Artocarpus nobilis and their potential to use in novel cosmeceuticals. phytochemistry letters 184.
26. Liyanaarachchi, G., Samarasekara, R., Mahanama, K. R. R. & Hemalal, K. D. P. (2021). In vitro anti-inflammatory, anti-cholinesterase and anti-diabetic activity of Artocarpus nobilis, Artocarpus heterophyllus and Artocarpus altilis. Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants 25:1-3.
27. Mapalagama, O.V., Amunugoda, P.N.R.J. & Ranaweera, K.K.D.S.(2021). Decontamination of pineapple (Ananas cosmosus) juice using ozone as a non-thermal sterilization method. Future of Food: Journal on Food, Agriculture and Society 9 (5).
28. Nandakumar, J., Prabagar, S. & Thuraisingam, S. (2021). Qualitative Survey on Medicinal Plants of Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka, Identification of Endangered Species and Concerns for Their Conservation World. Journal of Agricultural Sciences 17 (5): 409-417.
29. Navoda, N.P.G.D., Samaranayake, M.D.W., Liyanage, S.L., Herath, H.M.T. & Jayasinghe, J.M.J.K. (2021). Determination of Functional Properties of Sri Lankan Ambarella (Spondias dulcis Forst. syn. Spondias cytherea Sonn.) Fruit and Development of Vacuum Dried Ambarella Fruit Powder and Incorporated Soup Mix. Asian Food Science Journal 20(11):113-122.
30. Nilusha, R.T. & Wei, Y. (2021). New Insights into the Microbial Diversity of Cake Layer in Yttria Composite Ceramic Tubular Membrane in an Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR). Membranes 11:108.
31. Nilusha, R.T., Yu, D., Zhang, J., Abeynayaka, A. & Wei, Y. (2021). Insights into the ambient temperature startup of an anaerobic ceramic membrane bioreactor with thermally hydrolyzed inoculum for domestic wastewater treatment. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering 4.
32. Perera, D.S.M., De Silva, R.C.L., Nayanajith, L.D.C., Colombage, H.C.D.P., Suresh, T.S., Abeysekera, W.P.K.M. & Kottegoda, I.R.M. (2021). Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties of Coffea Arabica/Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite prepared by green synthesis. Material Science Research India 18(3):305-317.
33. Prabagar, S., Dharmadasa, R.M., Lintha, A., & Thuraisingam, S. (2021). Accumulation of heavy metals in grape fruit, leaves, soil and water: A study of influential factors and evaluating ecological risks in Jaffna. Sri Lanka Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 12(9)
34. Premasiri, D.L.D.A.S., Rajawardana, D.U., Mudannayake, D.C. & Hewajulige, I.G.N. (2021). Isolation, characterization and identification of industrially beneficial probiotic lactic acid bacteria from goat milk. The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka 16 (2):369-382.
35. Silva, S.D., Chandrasekaran, K.N., Fernando, K.H., Withana, W.T.G.S.L. & Athapaththu, A. M. M. H. (2021). Molecular Detection of Pork Adulteration: A Study based on Dairy Products in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology 6(6): 1536-1540.
36. Silva, P.A.S.N., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Kumari, M.W.S.J. & Galappatthy, P. (2021). Effect of curcumin on diabetes and its complications: A mini review. Journal of Ayurvedic Herbal Medicine 7(2): 109 – 118.Thilakarathna, G.C., Navaratne, S.B., Wickramasinghe, S.B.I., Ranasinghe, P., Samarkoon, S.R. & Samarasekera, J.K.R.R. (2021).
37. The effect of Salacia reticulata, Syzygium cumini, Artocarpus heterophyllus, and Cassia auriculata on controlling the rapid formation of advanced glycation end-products. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative medicine 12:261-268.
38. Viyanage, M.P., Manage, T.R.T., De Silva, R.C.L., Nayanajith, L.D.C., Milani, M.Y.D. & Kottegoda, I.R.M. (2021). Mechanical property evaluation of natural rubber/ vein graphite composites. Sri Lankan Journal of Physics 22(1):29.
39. Weerasinghe, W.A.B.S. & Amunugoda, P.N.R.J. (2021). UV Treatment on Inactivation of Fungal Contamination of Sri Lankan Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) seed and powder. Front Adv Mat Res:36-41.
40. Wickramasuriya, A.I.R., Arachchige, R.C.W. & Kottegoda, I.R.M. (2021). Characterization and Modification of Clay for Removal of Drinking Water Hardness. Material Science Research India 18(3): 318-331.
41. Wijesekara, W.R.L., Lokupitiya, E. & Najim, M.M.M. (2021). Treatment and Disposal of Poultry Processing Wastewater in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Journal of Technology 2(1): 8-15.
42. Wijayawardhana, N.M., Cooray, M.M.D.U., Meedin, D.F.D., Uluwaduge, D.I., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., & Jayasuriya, W.J.A.B.N. (2021). Antimicrobial activity of a combination of three natural plant extracts and development of a herbal soap. Pharmaceutical Sciences Asia 48(6): 523-534.

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Journal Publications - 2020

Publications in Refereed Journals

1. Abeysekera, W.K.S.M., Abeysekera, W.P.K.M., Suraweera, T.L, Samaranayake, M.D.W., Liyanage, S.L., Arachchige, S.P.G., Ratnasooriya, W.D., Abeysiriwardena, D. S. de Z. (2020). Antioxidant properties of selected pigmented and white long grain rice varieties of Sri Lanka at market available polishing rates. Tropical Plant Research 7(2): 415-423. DOI: 10.22271/tpr.2020.v7.i2.049.
2. Alvitigala, B.Y., Gooneratne, L.V., Constantine, G.R., Wijesinghe, R.N.K., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and pharmacogenetic assays to monitor clopidogrel therapy. Pharmacology Research and Prospectives 8(6): e00686 DOI:10.1002/prp2.686
3. Amarasiri, S.S., Attanayake, A.P., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Jayatilaka, K.A.P.W., Mudduwa, L.K.B. (2020). Protective effects of three selected standardized medicinal plant extracts used in Sri Lankan traditional medicine in adriamycin induced nephrotoxic. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 259, 112933.
4. Amarasiri, S.S., Attanayake, A.P., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Jayatilaka, K.A.P.W., Mudduwa, L.K.B. (2020). Acute and 28 day repeated –dose oral toxicity assessment of Abelmoschus moschatus Medik. In healthy Wistar rats. Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. ID. 1359050.
5. Amarasiri, S.S., Attanayake, A.P., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Jayatilaka, K.A.P.W., Mudduwa, L.K.B., (2020). Standardized aqueous bark extract of Gmelina arborea roxb. possesses nephroprotection against adriamycin-induced nephrotoxicity in Wistar rats. Drugs and Toxicology, DOI: 10.1080/01480545.2020.1811721.
6. Chandrakantha, M., Handunnetti, S. M., Premakumara, G.A.S., Kathirgamanathar, S. (2020). Topical Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Essential Oils of Alpiniacalcarata Rosc., Its Main Constituents and PossibleMechanism of Action, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative : 1-19, Medicine Article ID 2035671.
7. Comestor, K.G.R.F., Rupasinghe, A.D.J., Deshapriya, A.L., Hewajulige, I., Divisekera, W., Madage, S.S.K., Walliwala, S. Binduhewa, U. (2020). Impact of three hour power discontinuation of refrigerators on microbiological stability of food. CEBR & D Journal: 23-26.
8. Dahanayake, J.M., Perera, P.K., Galappatty, P., Arawwawala, M. (2020). A mini review on therapeutic potentials of Phyllanthus niruri Linn. Trends in Phytochemical Research 4(3): 101-108.
9. De Silva, G.B.V.U., Dharmadasa, R.M., Senanayake, R.A.S.P., Lintha, A., Sewwandi,S.K.U. (2020). Comparison of Essential Oil Content and Composition of Different Parts of Cymbopogan citrates (DC.) Stapf (Poaceae) Grown in Sri Lanka.” World Journal of Agricultural Research (8)1: 1-5. DOI: 10.12691/wjar-8-1-1.
10. Dharmadasa, R.M., Jayasinghe, J.A.T.U., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Fonseka, D.L.C.K., (2020). Compositional Analysis of Volatile Compounds of Paspangiri - A Mixture of Leaves of Five Rutaceae Plants Used as an Effective Remedy for Respiratory System Microbial Infections in Traditional Systems of Medicine. World Journal of Agricultural Research 8(3) : 84-88. doi: 10.12691/wjar-8-3-3http://www.sciepub.com/wjar/abstract/12007
11. Dirukshi, M.K.D.T., Dharmadasa, R.M., Abeysinghe, D.C. (2020). Selection of Superior Quality Annona Species by Means of Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity. World Journal of Agricultural Research8 (2) : 39-44. DOI: 10.12691/wjar-8-2-3.
12. Fonseka, H.R.D., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M., Kulathunga, W.M.S.S.K. (2020). Comparison on phytochemical physico-chemical parameters of Ocimum sanctum Linn grown in different locations of Sri Lanka. Scholars International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine3(7), 157 -161.
13. Gobalarajah, K., Prabagar, S., Jayawardena, U.P., Rasiah, G., Rajendra, S., Prabagar, C. (2020). Impact of water quality on Chronic KidneyDisease of unknown etiology (CKDu) inThunukkai Division in Mullaitivu District, SriLanka.BMC nephrologyNovember. DOI: 10.1186/s12882-020-02157-1
14. Gunathilaka, N., Perera, H., Wijerathna, T., Rodrigo, W., Wijegunawardana, N. D. A. D. (2020). The Diversity of Midgut Bacteria among Wild-Caught Phlebotomus argentipes (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), the Vector of Leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka. BioMed Research International Article ID 5458063.
15. Gunathilaka, N., Ranasinghe, K., Amarasinghe, D., Rodrigo, W., Mallawarachchi, H. Chandrasena, N. (2020). Molecular Characterization of Culturable Aerobic Bacteria in the Midgut of Field-Caught Culex tritaeniorhynchus, Culex gelidus, and Mansonia annulifera Mosquitoes in the Gampaha district of Sri Lanka. BioMed Research International Article ID 8732473. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8732473
16. Gunathilaka, T. L., Samarakoon, K., Ranasinghe, P., Peiris, L. D. C. (2020). Review Article Antidiabetic Potential of Marine Brown Algae - a Mini Review. Journal of Diabetes Research https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1230218
17. Handunnetti, M.,C.,S.,M, Premakumara, G.,A.,S., Kathirgamanathar, S. (2020). Topical Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Essential Oils of Alpiniacalcarata Rosc., Its Main Constituents and Possible Mechanism of Action, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Article ID 2035671, 1 – 19.
18. Hawageegana, H.G.S.P., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). A mini review on Mallotus phillipinensis (Lam) Muell. Arg. (Kampillaka). Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine 5(1) : 364-368.
19. Hawageegana, H.G.S.P., Hewageegana, A.U., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Chemical analysis on two traditional decoctions for Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Natural and Ayurvedic Medicine 4(2). DOI:10.23880/JONAM-16000249.
20. Herath, H. M. T., Samaranayake, M. D. W., Liyanage, S. and Abeysekera, W. K. S. M. (2020). Horse Gram: an incredible food grains as a potential source of functional and nutritional food ingredient. International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition (5)4: 93-101.
21. Jayasinghe, J.A.T.U., Dharmadasa, R. M., Fonseka, D.L.C.K., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Phytochemicals and antioxidant capacity of selected Rutaceae species used in Sri Lanka. Research Journal of Chemical Sciences 10(3) : 1-10.
22. Jayawardana, S. A. S., Samarasekera, J. K. R. R., Hettiarachchi, G. H. C. M., Gooneratne, M. J., Choudhary, M. I., Imad, R., Naz, A. (2020). Glutathione S-transferase and β-glucuronidase enzyme inhibitory and cytotoxic activities of ethanolic and methanolic extracts of Sri Lankan finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) varieties. South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products, 3(2):1-9.
23. Jayawardana, S.A.S., Samarawickrama, D. S., Samarasekera, J. K. R. R., Hettiarachchi, G. H. C. M., Gooneratne, M. J. (2020). Consumer awareness and preference towards finger millet in Sri Lanka. Asian Food Research Journal 18(3):24-3.
24. Karunagoda, K., Perera, P.K., Senanayake, H., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Comparative Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activities of two herbal powdered drugs used in the treatment of uterine fibroids. Asian Journal of Pharmacognosy. 4(3): 30-36.
25. Karunarathna, S., Somasiri, S., Mahanama, R. (2020). Development of minerals profile including heavy metals of selected rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) consumed in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP)
26. Karunarathne, Y.A.U.D., Amarasinghe, A.P.G., Weerasooriya, T.R., Samarasinghe, U.K.A., Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Asparagus racemosus (Willd) of Indian origin: In terms of physico-chemical phytochemical and nutritional profiles. International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine 3(7): 140-143.
27. 27.Kodikara, K. A. S., Ranasinghe, P., Irfan, A., Loku Pullukuttige, J., Madarasinghe, S. K., Farid, D. G., Nico, K. (2020). Oxidative stress, leaf photosynthetic capacity and dry matter content in young mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronate Lam. Under prolonged submergence and soil water stress. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. http:// doi.org/10.1007/s12298-020
28. Kodikara, K.A.S., Lokupulukkutuge, J., Ranasinghe, P., Kanishka, M., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Koedam, N. (2020). “Stress-induced carbon starvation in Rhizophora mucronata Lam. seedlings under conditions of prolonged submergence and water deficiency: Survive or succumb. Botanica Serbica 44(2):149–162 https://doi.org/10.2298/BOTSERB2001011S
29. Lakshan, S.A.T., Pathirana, C.K., Jayanath, N.Y., Abeysekara, W.P.K.M., Abeysekara, W.K.S.M. (2020). Antioxidant and selected chemical properties of the flowers of three different varieties of Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea L.), Ceylon Journal of Science 49(2) : 195-201.
30. Lin, Z., and Shelton, S, (2020). Decadal changes of drought characteristics in Mahaweli River Basin Sri Lanka and associated circulations. Frontiers in Earth Science 8, 306 .IF-2.689.
31. Liyanaarachchi, G.V.V., Mahanama, R., Somasiri, S., Punyasiri, N., Kottawa-Arachchi, J.D.(2020). Total and free amino acid contents of popular rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) consumed in the capital city of Sri Lanka. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka 48(2):199-211.
32. Liyanaarachchi, G.V.V., Mahanama, K.R.R., Somasiri, H.P.P.S., Punyasiri, P.A.N., Kottawa-Arachchi, J.D. (2020). Total and free amino acid contents of most popular rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) consumed in the capital city of Sri Lanka. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 48(2):199-211.
33. Lokuge, L. L. P. S., Herath, H. M. T., Samaranayake, M. D. W., Liyanage, S. L., Ratnayake, R. H. M. K and Abeysekera, W. K. S. M. (2020). A comparative study on potential antioxidants and antioxidant activity in raw and cooked selected locally grown legumes in Sri Lanka. Asian Food Science Journal. 17(4):14-27.
34. Nilusha, R.T., Yu, D., Zhang, J., Wei, Y. (2020). Effects of Solids Retention Time on the Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor with Yttria-Based Ceramic Membrane Treating Domestic Wastewater at Ambient Temperature. Membranes (IF 3.093) 10:196.
35. Nilusha, R.T.; Wang, T.; Wang, H.; Yu, D.; Zhang, J.; Wei, Y. (2020). Optimization of In Situ Backwashing Frequency for Stable Operation of Anaerobic Ceramic Membrane Bioreactor. Processes (IF2.75) 8, 545.
36. Pallie, M., Perera, P.K., Goonasekara, C.L., Kumarasinghe, N. Arawwawala, L.D.A.M. (2020). Efficacy and safety of freeze-dried form of Tragia involucrate L. decoction in treating diabetes: A randomized controlled clinical trial. Clinical Trials in Degenerative Diseases 5(3):31-36.
37. Pallie, M., Perera, P.K., Kumarasinghe, N., Arawwawala, M., Goonasekara, C.L., (2020). Ethnopharmacological use and biological activities of Tragia involucrate L. Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. ID: 8848676.
38. Pathiranage, H. W. T., Weeratunge, H. D. N. M., Mubarak, Godakumbura, P. I., Ranasinghe, P. (2020). In Vitro Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Potentials of Syzygium caryophyllatum L. Alston,Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 1-15. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/9529042
39. Perera, H. D. S. M., Samarasekara, R., Handunnetti, S., Weerasena, O.V.D.S., Maharjan, R., Chaudhary, M.I. (2020). Investigation of Beta-Lactamase Enzyme Inhibitory, Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Fungal Bio-Activities of Dillenia retusa Thumb: An Endemic Medicinal Plant to Sri Lanka. South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products, 3(4): 1-12.
40. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar, J., Thuraisingam, S., Prabagar, J. (2020). Antimicrobial Activity of Leaf and Bark Extracts of Cassia fistula. World Journal ofSciences 16 (4): 227-232. DOI: 10.5829/idosi.wjas.2020.227.232.
41. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar, J., Thuraisingam, S., Prabagar. J. (2020). Antimicrobial activity of Azadirachta Indica (neem) leaves and stem bark aqueous extracts. SPC Journal of Plant Science 1 (1) :1-5.
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