Browsing 2022 IRC Abstracts by Title
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Contextualization of Middle Childhood Nutrition Guidelines in Sri Lanka; Situational Analysis
(2022)Good nutrition during middle childhood (5 to 10 y) is important and should be emphasized. In Sri Lanka, significant levels of middle childhood malnutrition have been linked to poor eating habits. This study was conducted ... -
Contribution of Green Buildings towards Achieving Sustainability: A Perspective of Leed-Certified Buildings in Sri Lanka
(2022-09)Recently, the focus on green buildings has come to the forefront in many countries. However, in the context of Sri Lanka, the number of green-certified buildings seems to be still at a minimal level and the focus is ... -
Controlled Release of Diclofenac Sodium from The Mg-Al Layered Double Hydroxide Nanocomposites Synthesized Using PVP- SDS Soft Template
(2022)Controlled drug delivery systems have gained great attention in the pharmaceutical industry. The objectives of this research were to synthesize Mg-Al layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanocarriers using sodium dodecyl ... -
Covid-19 Infection: A Survey of Knowledge and Attitude of Non-Academic Staff in a Sri Lankan University
(2022-09-29)Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka, the functioning of state Universities were hampered by a number of lockdowns. Even after two years, most of the Universities have not been fully operational due ... -
CREEPER: The First Indigenously Developed Hand-held Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) in Sri Lanka
(202-09-29)Communication plays a crucial role in the context of military operations. The Revolution of Hand-Held radio from Analogue to Digital Technology reached up to many advanced radios with the application of Mo ... -
Current Phasor Measuring Device for Three Phase Distribution Lines
(2022-09-29)Protection and reliability are the most paramount considerations in the power system. Current measurement of distribution lines is essential for the power and quality evaluation purposes. The current measuring devices ... -
Cytotoxic Effects of Syzygium aromaticum Leaf Extract against Aedes albopictus Cells
(2022-09-29)Syzygium aromaticum consists of anti-microbial and anti-parasitic activity. S. aromaticum is rich in many phytochemicals such as eugenol, terpenes, and phenolic compounds. In this research, we tested the cytotoxicity of ... -
Decompression Sickness, Intervention Study on Clinical Features of Two Study Samples Treated in a Single Hyperbaric Unit at Naval Hospital Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)Decompression sickness (DCS) is a 100% treatable occupational health hazard related to diving activities. Physiopathology is bubbles forming in tissue or blood from dissolved Nitrogen on ascent if time and/or depth of ... -
Design and Development of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV): For Rip Current Data Collection and Shallow Water Explorations
(2022-09-29)Autonomous Underwater Vehicle is an emerging trend in the modern maritime scenario. Though there are various developed designs, researchers are keen on developing more manoeuvrable, stable and enduring structures with ... -
Design of Hybrid Blade Profile for Stand-Alone Wind Turbine Generator Systems
(2022)Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWT) play a key role in wind energy technologies, where wind energy is one of the most cost-effective sources of renewable green energy (Yokoi, 2005). VAWTs are not sensitive to the direction ...