Browsing 2023 IRC Abstracts by Title
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Antibacterial Activity of Different Fractions of Two Underutilized Fruit Crops in Sri Lanka: Tamarindus indica (Siyabala) and Cynometra cauliflora (Nam-Nam)
(2023-09)Due to adverse effects exerted by currently applying synthetic food preservatives, there is a timely need of discovery of natural food preservatives. The present study was aimed to discover the antimicrobial potential ... -
Antibacterial Effect of Aqueous Leaf Extracts of Lemon Grass Plant against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
(2023-09)Antimicrobial drug resistance has increased dramatically in the past years. Therefore, the urge to discover alternative natural antimicrobial agents has increased. Several plant extracts were found to be highly effective ... -
Antifungal Efficacy of Biogenic Waste Derived Colloidal/ Nanobiochar against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Species Complex
(2023-09)Anthracnose disease, caused by Colletotrichum spp., is the primary cause of postharvest losses in Musa spp. While various physical, chemical and biological methods have been developed to control this disease, their ... -
Antimicrobial Activity of Flueggea leucopyrus Willd (Katupila) Leaf Extracts against Some Common Milk Pathogens
(2023-09)Flueggea leucopyrus Willd is a natural herbal plant native to Sri Lanka with great ayurvedic therapeutic potential, and this study assessed the antimicrobial activity of methanolic extracts of F. leucopyrus Willd against ... -
Antioxidant Potential of Some Selected Underutilized Fruit Species Grown in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Despite having a wide variety of fruits and being one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, Sri Lanka’s resources are still mostly untapped. Secondary metabolites known as antioxidants have the power to lessen oxidative ... -
Antioxidant Properties of Flavoured Ceylon Black Tea Consumer Packs
(2023-09)Ceylon tea is reported to have numerous health benefits. However, limited studies have evaluated health benefits of Ceylon flavoured teas. This study examined the antioxidant properties (AP) of ten flavoured black teas ... -
Application of Lean Six Sigma to the Sri Lankan Construction Industry
(2023-09)This research paper investigates the application of Lean Six Sigma in the Sri Lankan construction industry. The study aims to recognize the barriers in implementing Lean Six Sigma and to propose strategies for its ... -
Application of the Peak-to-Valley Method for in-situ Gamma Spectroscopy Using NaI(Tl) Detector
(2023-09)The depth distribution in soil is required to quantify the radioactivity in environment using in-situ gamma spectroscopy. The conventional approach to determining depth distribution is the core sampling method, which ... -
An Appraisal of the Existing Law for Victim Justice in the Administration of Criminal Justice in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Victim Justice is an attractive topic in the field of criminal justice. Victim justice is a method through which the victim can seek justice from a court of law, ensure that their rights are protected in the criminal ... -
Assessing Benefits of Developing a Simulation Model for Sustainable Constructions Using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Approach in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) method to create a simulation model for sus tainable projects in Sri Lanka can have a number of advantages. LCA is a methodical approach that assesses the environmental effects of a ... -
Assessing Occupational Radiation Exposure for PET/CT Technologists: A Study of Finger Radiation Dose at a Selected Hospital
(2023-09)In nuclear medicine, radiation exposure to the ngers is a matter of concern for radiation workers since they perform the preparation, dispensing and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. Therefore, this study aims to ... -
Assessing Occupational Radiation Exposure in Interventional Cardiology: A Study on effective Dose Estimation
(2023-09)Safeguarding of safety and well-being of interventional cardiology healthcare workers, monitoring their occupational radiation exposure is crucial. This study evaluates the radiation dose of interventional cardiologists ... -
Assessing the Efficacy of Pumpkin Waste-mediated Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Enhancing Agro-waste Valorization through Antioxidant Activity Evaluation
(2023-09)The utilization of agro-waste to synthesize nanoparticles (NPs) has drawn significant fascination owing to its crucial role in promoting environmental sustainability. This study focused on utilizing agro-wastes of Suprema ... -
Assessment of Antimicrobial E cacy of Banana Peel (Musa paradisiaca) Extracts and Determination of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration against Selected Oral Pathogens.
(2023-09)The peels of Musa paradisiaca apply to a wide range of applications, including antimicrobial applications, the production of face masks, hair masks, and biofuel. This study aimed to determine the antimicrobial activity ... -
An Assessment of Immigration and Emigration Act in Sri Lanka on Irregular Migration
(2023-09)Irregular migration can recognize in each and every part of the world in every period of the world history. It carried positive and negative results all host, home and corridor countries. Considering the current scenario ... -
Assessment of In vitro Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Sri Lankan Medicinal Plant Jeffreycia zeylanica (Pupula)
(2023-09)Antibiotic resistance, global health risks, and absurd consequences of anti-inflammatory drugs are significant complications. As an alternative plant can be used. Jeffreycia zeylanica an endemic plant in Sri Lanka was ... -
Assessment of Learner Satisfaction of BSc Physiotherapy Undergraduates of a Selected University in Colombo, Sri Lanka regarding Onsite and Online Learning Experience during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2023-09)Physiotherapy is a health care profession that is concerned with the function and movement of the human body to maximize physical potential. Mode of delivery of the BSc physiotherapy program has shifted from onsite to ...