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  • Akilavasan, J; Chandrasekera, PR; Bandara, J [Conference-Full-text]
    Titania nanotubes were introduced into conventional Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) as an electron conducting medium as they provide straight pathway to electron transport. Titania nanotubes were synthesized via ...
  • Illlankoon, HMUB; Sumudushantha, WANT; De Alwis, A; Perera, U [Conference-Abstract]
    Natural dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a promising area in renewable energy. These innovative devices employ natural dyes extracted from plants to absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity. The dyes ...
  • Jayasinghe, AMA
    Presence of natural dyes in products has attracted the attention of the entire world, because of the non-hazardous nature of natural dyes. In this study we discuss about the nature of Nylon as a textile material and its ...
  • Ranthunga, RGSM; Wanigasekara, KV; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    In modern world, most of the countries tend to use the eco-friendly concept in many industries to minimize environmental pollution [1]. Synthetic dyes that are used in the textile industry offer more unfavourable and harmful ...
  • Yasassri, MAH; Weerasinghe, WDC; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Abstract]
    Monkey tail (Acalypha hispida) is an ornamental plant rapidly growing in the most parts of the Sri Lanka. In the present study, a natural dye was extracted from flowers of the monkey tail plant under acidic conditions. ...
  • Bhagya, KPN; Samarawickrama, KGR; Karunaratne, PVM; Ranathunga, GM; Wijayapala, UGS; Niles, SN [Conference-Full-text]
    Natural dyes are gaining attention as eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic colorants. Garcinia morella is a tropical plant commonly found in regions of Asia, especially in Sri Lanka and it is also called Gokatu or ...
  • Vankar, PS; Shanker, R; Wijayapala, S [Article-Abstract]
    Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the efficiency of dyeing on cotton wool and silk fabrics with natural dye obtained from kitchen waste of dry skin extract of Allium cepa. Design/methodology/approach – ...
  • Ranathunga, RGSM; Wanigasekara, KV; Udayakumara, SV [Conference-Abstract]
    In modern world, most of the countries tend to use the eco-friendly concept in many industries to minimize environmental pollution. Synthetic dyes that are used in the textile industry offer more unfavorable and harmful ...
  • Bandula WGS [Thesis-Abstract]
    The Internet is a critical infrastructure today, in both developed and developing countries. Most of developed countries have reached large percentage of their population with high bandwidth internet connections. They have ...
  • Bandula, W.G.S. [Thesis-Abstract]
    The Internet is a critical infrastructure today, in both developed and developing countries. Most of developed countries have reached large percentage of their population with high bandwidth internet connections. They have ...
  • Ranasinghe, A [Thesis-Abstract]
    ABSTRACT In the recent past, high-rise buildings have become very popular in Sri Lanka. It is pertinent to mention that 25 years back, our tallest building would not have more than 14 storey’s. Today the Colombo skyline ...
  • Edirisooriya, B [Thesis-Abstract]
    High-rise buildings in Sri Lanka are now becoming more popular, rapidly grmving. The ne~tional trend in Sri Lanka today is to construct tall buildings in city centres. (Wijeratanc am! Ja: asinghc. 1998). They are closely ...
  • Kodituwakku TP [Thesis-Abstract]
    Increasing passenger density makes indoor state of train compartments not thermally comfortable. Air conditioned train compartments have been introduced to provide comfortable pleasant interior environment to the passengers. ...
  • Arthenayake, NR [Thesis-Abstract]
    The use of Nimonicalloys in industry to meet more stringent specifications has resulted in an increasing number of machine tool vibration problems. Production engineers are aware that vibration during machining leads to ...
  • Jayasundera, E [Thesis-Abstract]
    The work carried out during this research covers the interoperability between CORBA servers and Web Service Clients. This interoperability was achieved by dynamically converting SOAP messages to HOP messages and vice versa. ...
  • Bhashana, BTA; Weerasena, KMWK; Weragoda, VSC [Conference-Abstract]
    Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) indeed plays a significant role in both research and quality control processes, especially in the field of materials science and engineering. DMA allows researchers and manufacturers to ...
  • Abeygunasekara, WAHA; Hewavidana, SM; Jananthan, T; Madawala, RMS; Vaheeshan, K; Premasiri, HMR; Abeysinghe, AMKB; Weerawarnakula, S [Conference-Full-text]
    Forecasting the potential for disastrous events such as landslides has become one of the major necessities in the current world. Most of the landslides occurring in Sri Lanka are found to be triggered by intense rainfall ...
  • Abeygunasekara, WAHA; Hewavidana, SM; Jananthan, T; Madawala, RMS; Vaheeshan, K; Premasiri, HMR; Abeysinghe, AMKB; Weerawarnakula, S [Conference-Full-text]
    Forecasting the potential for disastrous events such as landslides has become one of the major necessities in the current world. Most of the landslides occurring in Sri Lanka are found to be triggered by intense rainfall ...
  • Rathnasiri, PG [Conference-Abstract]
    This study investigates the effect of recycling sludge and stability of pilot scale anaerobic digestion plant treating organic fraction of source separated food waste. Pilot plant comprises of pre-treatment, anaerobic ...
  • Brown, N; Ho, C; Wahid, H [Conference-Full-text]
    This paradigm regarding architecture focuses on the people as being the pivotal line of focus therefore we designed an ephemeral city for refugees in times of the pressing refugee crisis. This concept of ‘urbanity in motion’ ...