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Determination of Heavy Metal Tolerance and Removal Ability of the Staphylococcus sp. TWSL_1 Isolated from an Industrial Effluent
(2022-09-29)
Heavy metal contamination has become a major threat to the environment as well
as to mankind. Bacteria demonstrate a considerable resistance to heavy metals
because of evolved metal resistance. Hence, it would be useful ...
Evaluation of Growth, Yield and Nitrogen Losses from Leafy Red Onion Cultivation with Different Fertilizer Practices in Kalpitiya Peninsula
(2022-09-29)
Intensive agriculture practices together with increased fertilizer use have a greater
impact on groundwater quality in Kalpitiya. Water demand in Kalpitiya is 70%,
fulfilled by groundwater extractions. The permeable ...
The Influence of Aerodynamic Drag in the Flight Phase of Long Jump Performance
(2022-09-29)
Three different air dynamics are employed when performing the long jump and each
has a different impact on performance. In a variety of sporting events, aerodynamic
forces have a considerable impact on strategy and ...
Secure Data Transformation in Cloud Using Hybrid Cryptography
(2022-09-29)
The Cloud is a very well-known and accepted data storage that provides many
benefits to users with a pay-as-you-go pricing model, even providing storage
solutions for massive amounts of data. Many users nowadays use ...
A Modified Green Building Rating System to Evaluate Sustainability Aspects in Residential Apartments in Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)
Residential apartments have been identified as the most popular solution for the
rapid increase of population in urban cities. However, in some cases, sustainability
aspects (environmental, social and economic) of these ...
Identifying an Air-Conditioned Room’s Comfortable Zone with Respect to the Room Dimensions and Position of A/C Unit Mounted
(2022-09-29)
The goal of the study project is to assess the thermal comfort in the Mechanical
Lecture Room (MLR) at Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna in order to find
the comfortable zone in that air-conditioned room. The ...
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 ...
An Algorithm for Preventing Denial of Service Attacks on Server Computers Using a Low Bandwidth in a Local Area Network
(2022-09-29)
In the present cyber world, Denial of Service (DoS) attack is a major threat for server
computers. When the bandwidth of servers gets low, the damage that can be made
by DoS attacks is very high. Even though there are ...
Use of Sensor-Based Automated Irrigation for the Mitigation of Groundwater Depletion and Pollution Issues in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
(2022-09-29)
Kalpitiya, is an important agro ecological region in Sri Lanka, which has greatly
strengthened the country’s economy and food security. However, intensive farming
practices in Kalpitiya have triggered its ground water ...
A Review on Reimagining Medical Education with Virtual Reality in Emerging Medical Disciplines
(2022-09-29)
Involvement of emerging technological improvements is essential in medical
disciplines to provide adequate medical treatment. Virtual reality is one of the latest
and most applicable technologies that can facilitate ...