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Faculty of Science

University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Science

University of Peradeniya

Research Publications


List of 1 to 20 of 2766 Research Publications.

2025
2nd International conference on technological research and innovation (ICTRI-2025)

M.S.M. Farhan and P. Samarasekara (2025). Application of the Fourth Order Perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian to Analyze BCC Structure Ferromagnetic Thin Films with Three Spin Layers. 2nd International conference on technological research and innovation (ICTRI-2025), 2: 46.

2025
Ceylon Journal of Science

Rajakaruna, R.W.M.T.N.; Yakandawala, D.M.D.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.  (2025). Preserving Sri Lanka’s indigenous healing heritage: An updated checklist of medicinal plants and conservation priorities

. Ceylon Journal of Science, 54(1): 65-212.

DOI: https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/cjs.v53i4.8264

2025
Ceylon Journal of Science

Ekanayake, E.M.D.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.; Hemachandra, K.S.; Karunarathna, A.K.; Athukorala, A.D.S.N.P.; Edirisinghe, E.S.M. and Karunaratne, W.A.I.P. 
(2025). A Case Report on Natural Control of Eggplant Powdery Mildew Disease by Illeis cincta (Fabricius, 1798) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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Ceylon Journal of Science, 54(1): 239-245.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v54i1.8451

2025
Environmental Pollution

Thilakarathna, P.T.A., Fareed, F., Athukorala, S.N.P., Jinadasa, R., Premachandra, T., Noordeen, F., Gamage, C.D., Makehelwala, M., Weragoda, S.K., Fernando, B.R., Zhang, Y., Wei, Y., Yang, M. and Karunaratne, S.H.P.P. (2025). Spatio-temporal variation of microbial indicators of river water and treatment efficiencies of drinking water treatment plants along the upper Mahaweli River segment of Sri Lanka. Environmental Pollution, : p.125628.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2025.125628

2025
Forest Science

Samarasinghe, B.R.C.P.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.; Gunaratne A.M.T.A.; Dixon, K.W. 
(2025). Effect of storage on seed vigour and germinability of selected rainforest species from Sri Lanka for seed-based forest restoration

. Forest Science, In press.

DOI: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44391-024-00009-1

2025
Insight International Research Conference 2025 (IIRC2025)

M.S.M. Farhan and P. Samarasekara (2025). Understanding the Magnetic Behavior of Three Spin Layer Ferromagnetic Thin Films Using the Fourth-Order Perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian. Insight International Research Conference 2025 (IIRC2025), 1: 2.

2025
International conference on multidisciplinary research (ICMR-2025)

M.S.M. Farhan and P. Samarasekara (2025).

EFFECT OF ANISOTROPY CONSTANTS AND DEMAGNETIZATION ENERGY ON MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF FERROMAGNETIC FILMS USING THE FOURTH ORDER PERTURBED HEISENBERG HAMILTONIAN
. International conference on multidisciplinary research (ICMR-2025), 3: 5.

https://www.icmr.esn.ac.lk/

2025
Journal of Thin Films Coating Science Technology and Application- STM journals

Chathuranga Rathnayake, P.G.D.C.K. Karunarathna, P.A.S.V. Dharmasena and P. Samarasekara  (2025). Synthesis and Characterization of Sustainable, Low-Cost, Biomass- Derived Carbon Films from Hevea Brasiliensis (Rubber) Wood for Environmentally Friendly Gas Sensors with Enhanced Selectivity and Sensitivity to Polar Vapors and Hazardous Gases. Journal of Thin Films Coating Science Technology and Application- STM journals, 12(1): 1-22.

https://journals.stmjournals.com/jotcsta/article=2025/view=201694/

2024
2nd International conference on Frontiers in chemical technology (FCT2)

M.S.M. Frahan and P. Samarasekara (2024). Analysis of demagnetization energy in ferromagnetic thin films using the fourth order perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian with all seven magnetic energy parameters. 2nd International conference on Frontiers in chemical technology (FCT2), 2: 26.

2024
An unusual occurrence of carbonatites derived from the crust in the UHT granulite facies metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka

WAGK Wickramasinghe, TBNS Madugalla, Bhathiya Athurupana, Lei Zhao, Mingguo Zhai, Xianhua Li, HMTGA Pitawala
(2024). Crustal-Origin Carbonatites in Ultra-High Temperature Granulite Terrains of Sri Lanka
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An unusual occurrence of carbonatites derived from the crust in the UHT granulite facies metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka, Precambrian Research: 107502.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301926824002158

2024
AoBPlants

Gunadasa, D.M.N.H.; Jayasuriya, K.M.G.G.; Baskin, J.M.; Baskin C.C. (2024). Evolutionary reversal of physical dormancy to nondormancy: evidence from comparative seed morphoanatomy of Argyreia species (Convolvulaceae). AoBPlants, 16(3): plae033.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plae033

2024
Archives of Biological Sciences

Thilakarathne, D.D., Ranawana, K.B. and Kumburegama, S. (2024). Biodiversity dynamics of terrestrial gastropods in the tropical montane rainforests of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Archives of Biological Sciences, 76(1): 55-70.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/ABS231126002T

2024
BMC Med Education

Jayawardena, C.K., Groenier, M. and Nawarathna, L.S.

(2024). Relationship of adaptive expertise of health professions educators with age, experience, academic rank, and their work performance
during an altered academic environment.
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BMC Med Education, 24: 862.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05838-9

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

C. W. Sahabandu, M. Dewasurendra
(2024). Method of directly defining the inverse mapping for nonlinear fuzzy heat-like partial differential equations. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53: 133-138.

DOI: https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/cjs.v53i1.8197

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

R.A.S.R. Ranasinghe, K.A.C. Rathnathilaka, P.G.D.C.K. Karunarathna and P. Samarasekara  (2024). Carbon gas sensors synthesized using acacia auriculiformis tree branches to detect methanol, ethanol, acetone vapors and ammonia gas. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53(2): 207-218.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v53i2.8412

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

Herath, J.M.M.K., Weeraratne, T.C. and Karunaratne, S.H.P.P. (2024).

Stage-specific insecticide susceptibility and life-table analysis of the dengue vector mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus
. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53(2): 161-170.

DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v53i2.8301

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

Fareed, F., Thilakarathna, A.T.P., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P., Noordeen, F. (2024). Cryptosporidium infections in Sri Lanka: A Systematic Review. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53(2): 291-299.

DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v53i2.8358

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

Herath, J.M.M.K.., Weeraratne, T. C. and Karunaratne, S.H.P. P. (2024). Stage-specific insecticide susceptibility and life-table analysis of the dengue vector mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53 (2): 161-170.

2024
Ceylon Journal of Science

Rajapaksha, W. R. G. W. N., De Silva, W. A. P. P., & Weeraratne, T. C. (2024). Comparative evaluation of the effect of phytochemicals of garlic (Allium sativum) ethanolic extract against Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in Sri Lanka.. Ceylon Journal of Science, 53 (1): 161-167.

2024
Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation

Duwarahan, J., and Nawarathna, L. S.

(2024). Analyzing method comparison data with skew-normal measurement error models: incorporating generalized scale mixtures and varying degrees of freedom.

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Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, : 1-29.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2024.2366984