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Average Glandular Dose in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: A Comparison between Machine Displayed Values and Calculated Values
(2022)
Mammography is a specialized medical imaging technique that uses low-energy Xrays
to diagnose and screen the human breast. Average glandular dose (AGD)
estimates the average dose absorbed by the glandular tissues of a ...
Characterizing Surfactant Effect on Phytoremediation of Carcinogenic Anthracene by Eichhornia crassipes Plant
(2022)
Anthracene is a mutagenic and carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
mainly found in crude oil. Anthracene shows bioaccumulation and biomagnification
due to its high lipid solubility. Therefore, anthracene has the ...
Assessment of Attitudes towards Herbal Medication in Response to Covid-19 Infection among Undergraduate Students in KIU Sri Lanka
(2022)
The utilization of herbal products as medicine can be traced back to ancient
Assyrians, Egyptians, Chinese, and Indians. The demand for herbal medicine is
increasing due to the need to boost immunity. This study assessed ...
Filarial Infections among Migrant Workers Employed in Steel Factories in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)
In 2016, WHO declared Sri Lanka as a country that eliminated lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public
health problem. Influx of migrant workers from neighbouring countries which are still endemic
for LF has been reported ...
Mapping the Pattern of Distribution of Threatened Marine Species from the X-Press Pearl Ship Explosion Using GIS Techniques
(2022-09)
Over 90% of global trade is done by shipping, and thus, the marine sector supports
the transportation of a variety of critical items while balancing the global economy
and keeping countries united in such a complex g ...
Evaluation of Effect of Bacterial Consortia on Growth and Yield of Selected Rice Varieties under Greenhouse Condition
(2022)
Overuse of inorganic fertilizer (IF) for high yield of new improved rice (NIR) is a
threat to the Sri Lankan economy, human health, and the environment. The objective
of the study was to determine the effect of selected ...
Indigenously Designed Addressable Bilge Alarm System for Naval Vessels
(2022-09-29)
The primary purpose of an Addressable Bilge Alarm Panel is to provide an early
warning of the bilge level of a vessel so that the personnel, equipment and valuable
resources can be protected and action can be taken to ...