Indexed Journal publications (Collected via www.scopus.com database)
  1. Emmanuel, C. J., Manohara, S., and Shaw, M. W. (2020). Molecular characterization of begomovirus–betasatellite–alphasatellite complex associated with okra enation leaf curl disease in Northern Sri Lanka. 3 Biotech, 10(12). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-020-02502-z
  2. Gunaalan,K., Fabbri, E., and Capolupo, M.,  The hidden threat of plastic leachates: a critical review on their impacts on aquatic organisms, Water Research (2020),  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116170.
  3. Warnasuriya, T. W. S., Kumara, M. P., Gunasekara, S. S., Gunaalan, K., and Jayathilaka, R. M. R. M. (2020). An Improved Method to Detect Shoreline Changes in Small-Scale Beaches Using Google Earth Pro. Marine Geodesy, 43(6), 541–572. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490419.2020.1822478 https://doi.org/10.1080/01490419.2020.1822478
  4. Kuganathan, N., Ganeshalingam, S., and Chroneos, A. (2020). Defect, transport, and dopant properties of andradite garnet Ca3Fe2Si3O12. AIP Advances, 10(7). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012594
  5. Nimasha, S., Ganeshalingam, S., Kuganathan, N., Davazoglou, K. and Chroneos, A., “Defects and Calcium Diffusion in Wollastonite”, Chemistry, 2, 937-944, 2020″ https://doi.org/10.3390/chemistry2040059
  6. Selvanantharajah,, Iyngaran, P. and Abiman, P. (2020), Quantitative studies of cadmium ion (Cd2+) adsorption on oxidized graphite powder, Materials Today: Proceedings 23, 105-110,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.07.701
  7. Sukumar, R., Iyngaran, P., Kuganathan, N., and Chroneos, A. (2020). Defects, diffusion and dopants in sillimanite. Minerals, 10(10), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10100857
  8. Kajan, N. and Kannan, K. (2020). Some behavior of coarse structure and coarse equivalence. Advances in Mathematics: Scientific Journal, 9(10), 7719–7724. https://doi.org/10.37418/amsj.9.10.2
  9. Kajan, N. and Kannan, K. (2020). Some results on fuzzy metric space and some examples of fuzzy b-metric space. Advances in Mathematics: Scientific Journal, 9(10), 7725–7732. https://doi.org/10.37418/amsj.9.10.3
  10. Kannan, K. (2020). Invariant approximation property for direct product with a finite group. Advances in Mathematics: Scientific Journal, 9(10), 7783–7792. https://doi.org/10.37418/amsj.9.10.10
  11. Thavareesan, S. and Mahesan, S. (2020). Sentiment Lexicon Expansion using Word2vec and fastText for Sentiment Prediction in Tamil texts. MERCon 2020 – 6th International Multidisciplinary Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference, Proceedings, 272–276. https://doi.org/10.1109/MERCon50084.2020.9185369
  12. Mathanaranjan, T. (2020). Solitary wave solutions of the Camassa–Holm-Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation. Results in Physics, 19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2020.103549
  13. Thirulogasanthar, K. and Muraleetharan, B. (2020). Kato S-Spectrum in the Quaternionic Setting. Advances in Applied Clifford Algebras, 30(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00006-020-01064-w
  14. Thirulogasanthar, K. and Muraleetharan, B. (2020). Squeezed States in the Quaternionic Setting. Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry, 23(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11040-020-9332-6
  15. Muraleetharan, B. and Thirulogasanthar, K. (2020). Berberian Extension and its S-spectra in a Quaternionic Hilbert Space. Advances in Applied Clifford Algebras, 30(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00006-020-1052-2
  16. Murugathas, T., Hamiaux, C., Colbert, D., Kralicek, A. V., Plank, N. O. V., and Carraher, C. (2020). Evaluating Insect Odorant Receptor Display Formats for Biosensing Using Graphene Field Effect Transistors. ACS Applied Electronic Materials. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.0c00677
  17. Pirashanthan, A., Murugathas, T., Mariappan, K., Ravirajan, P., Velauthapillai, D., and Yohi, S. (2020). A multifunctional ruthenium-based dye for hybrid nanocrystalline titanium dioxide/poly(3-hexylthiophene) solar cells. Materials Letters, 274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2020.127997
  18. Siva, U., Murugathas, T., Yohi, S., Natarajan, M., Velauthapillai, D., and Ravirajan, P. (2020). Single walled carbon nanotube incorporated Titanium dioxide and Poly(3-hexylthiophene) as electron and hole transport materials for perovskite solar cells. Materials Letters, 276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2020.128174
  19. Gobalarajah, K., Subramaniam, P., Jayawardena, U. A., Rasiah, G., Rajendra, S., and Prabagar, J. (2020). Impact of water quality on Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Thunukkai Division in Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka. BMC Nephrology, 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02157-1
  20. Prashanthan, K., Naydenov, B., Lips, K., Unger, E., and Macqueen, R. W. (2020). Interdependence of photon upconversion performance and antisolvent processing in thin-film halide perovskite-sensitized triplet-triplet annihilators. Journal of Chemical Physics, 153(16). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0026564
  21. Rajasingam, P. and Xu, J. (2020). On the convergence of the accelerated Riccati iteration method. International Journal of Control, 93(8), 1800–1809. org/10.1080/00207179.2018.1533253
  22. Thanikasalam, K., Fookes, C., Sridharan, S., Ramanan, A., and Pinidiyaarachchi, A. (2020). Target-Specific Siamese Attention Network for Real-Time Object Tracking. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 15, 1276–1289. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIFS.2019.2935871
  23. Shajini, M. and Ramanan, A. (2020). An improved landmark-driven and spatial–channel attentive convolutional neural network for fashion clothes classification. Visual Computer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00371-020-01885-7
  24. Pitchaiya, S., Eswaramoorthy, N., Natarajan, M., Santhanam, A., Asokan, V., Madurai Ramakrishnan, V., Rangasamy, B., Sundaram, S., Ravirajan, P., and Velauthapillai, D. (2020). Perovskite Solar Cells: A Porous Graphitic Carbon-based Hole Transporter/Counter Electrode Material Extracted from an Invasive Plant Species Eichhornia Crassipes. Scientific Reports, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62900-4
  25. Rajaramanan, T., Natarajan, M., Ravirajan, P., Senthilnanthanan, M., and Velauthapillai, D. (2020). Ruthenium (Ru) Doped Titanium Dioxide (P25) electrode for dye sensitized solar cells. Energies, 13(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/en13071532
  26. Samantha Tharani, J., Tharmakulasingam, M., and Muthukkumarasamy, V. (2020). A blockchain-based database management system. Knowledge Engineering Review. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0269888920000302
  27. Samantha Tharani, J. and Arachchilage, A.G. (2020). “Understanding Phishers’ Strategies of Mimicking URLs to Leverage Phishing Attacks: A Machine Learning Approach”, Security Privacy, John Wiley and Sons, https://doi.org/10.1002/spy2.120
  1. Dissanayake, M. A. K. L., Senthuran, S., and Senadeera, G. K. R. (2020). Efficiency enhancement in dye-sensitized solar cells using hierarchical TiO2 submicron size spheres as a light scattering layer. Journal of Solid-State Electrochemistry, 24(10), 2261–2269. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10008-020-04727-7
  2. Sindhania, A., Das, M. K., Sharma, G., Surendran, S. N., Kaushal, B. R., Lohani, H. P., and Singh, O. P. (2020). Molecular forms of Anopheles subpictus and Anopheles sundaicus in the Indian subcontinent. Malaria Journal, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03492-2
  3. Jayadas, T. T. P., Thiruchenthooran, V., Tharsan, A., Sivabalakrishnan, K., Santhirasekaram, S., and Surendran, S. N. (2020). First record of the presence of aedes (Phagomyia cogilli ) (Edwards, 1922) in Sri Lanka. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 48(3), 327–331. https://doi.org/10.4038/jnsfsr.v48i3.9415
  1. Surendran, S. N., Jayadas, T. T. P., Tharsan, A., Thiruchenthooran, V., Santhirasegaram, S., Sivabalakrishnan, K., Raveendran, S., and Ramasamy, R. (2020). Anopheline bionomics, insecticide resistance and transnational dispersion in the context of controlling a possible recurrence of malaria transmission in Jaffna city in northern Sri Lanka. Parasites and Vectors, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04037-x
  2. Ng, C. K., Ng, Z. L., Ramesh, S., Tan, C. Y., Ting, C. H., Chuah, Y. D., and Sutharsini, U. (2020). Synthesis and properties of bio-waste-based hydroxyapatite via hydrothermal process. Materialwissenschaft Und Werkstofftechnik, 51(6), 706–712. https://doi.org/10.1002/mawe.202000010
  3. Tharmila, C. J., Emmanuel, C. J., Devika, M. D. C., and Michael, W. S. (2020). Detection and absolute quantification of betasatellites associated with okra yellow vein mosaic disease by qPCR. Journal of Virological Methods, 276, 113789. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2019.113789
  4. Tharshan, R. and Wijekoon, P. (2020). A comparison study on a new five-parameter generalized Lindley distribution with its sub-models. Statistics in Transition, 21(2), 89–117. https://doi.org/10.21307/STATTRANS-2020-015
  5. Umasuthan, N., Bathige, S. D. N. K., Thulasitha, W., Oh, M., and Lee, J. (2020). Comparative characterization of two cxcl8 homologs in oplegnathus fasciatus: Genomic, transcriptional and functional analyses. Biomolecules, 10(10), 1–29. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom10101382
  6. Ehanathan, S., Raagulan, K., Rajapakse, R. M. G., and Velauthamurty, K. (2020). Groundwater quality in the Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka and a qualitative study of BTEX removal by greenly synthesized iron nanoparticles-electro-catalyst system. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2020.100362
  7. Bandara, T. M. W. J., Senavirathna, S. L. N., Wickramasinghe, H. M. N., Vignarooban, K., De Silva, L. A., Dissanayake, M. A. K. L., Albinsson, I., and Mellander, B. (2020). Binary counter ion effects and dielectric behavior of iodide ion conducting gel-polymer electrolytes for high-efficiency quasi-solid-state solar cells. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22(22), 12532–12543. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0cp01547d
  8. Vigneswaran, R. and Kajanthan, S. (2020). Analysis of the convergence of more general linear iteration scheme on the implementation of implicit runge-kutta methods to stiff differential equations. IAENG International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 50(3), 468–473. scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85090562734&partnerID=40&md5=1ea74ae5743f7364f942ab4d26793c37
  9. Jansi Rani, B., Keerthana, S. P., Yuvakkumar, R., Ravi, G.  Dhayalan, V., Yohi, S., Babu, E. S., Almoallime, H.S., and Alharbif, S.A. (2020), La-Mo binary metal oxides for oxygen evolution reaction, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.11.175
  10. Kajana, T., Velauthapillai, D., Yohi, S., Ravirajan, P., Yuvapragasam, A., and Senthilnanthanan, M. (2020). Structural and photoelectrochemical characterization of heterostructured carbon sheet/Ag2MoO4-SnS/Pt photocapacitor. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2020.112784

Refereed Journal Publications (Non-indexed)

  1. Arthiyan, S., Jeyasutha, R., Murugananthan, A. and Eswaramohan, T. (2020), Protein profile analysis of scorpion (Heterometrus swammerdammi) venoms by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, Vingnanam Journal of Science, 15(1).
  2. Sathasivampili, S. V. and Jeyaseelan, E. C. (2020), Pharmacological activities and phytochemical constituents of Phyllanthus reticulates Poir. – A review, Vingnanam Journal of Science, 15(1).
  3. Thiviya, P., Kapilan, R. and Madhujith, T. (2020), Production of single cell protein using pineapple, sour orange and sour mango peel. Journal of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science volume 3 (in press)
  4. Thiviya, P., Kapilan, R. and Madhujith, T. (2020), Bioconversion of fruit wastes of papaya, watermelon, and banana into single cell protein production. Tropical Agriculture Research volume 32 (in press).
  5. S, Kapilan, R., Arampath, P.C. (2020), Tenderizing ability of Bryophyllum pinnatum Leaf Extract in Comparison to Papain and Bromelain on goat meat. Journal of Dry Zone Agriculture (in press).
  6. Fernando, M.N. and Kapilan, R. (2020). Small scale biodiesel production from Sargassum sp and optimization of conditions for yield enhancement. Journal of Science, EUSL 11(1);23–36.
  7. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar, J., Prabagar, J., and Thuraisingam, S., (2020), Antimicrobial activity of Azadirachta Indica (neem) leaves and stem bark aqueous extracts, SPC Journal of Plant Sciences, 1(1) pp.1-5, 3.
  8. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar, J., Thuraisingam, S., and Prabagar, J., (2020), Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of aqueous extracts of Acalypha indica, International Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, pp.162-169.
  9. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar,, Thuraisingam, S., and Prabagar, J., (2020), Investigation of antimicrobial activity of aqueous extracts of Eclipta prostrate, International Journal of Biological Sciences and Technology,11(1) pp. 1- 6.
  10. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar, J., Thuraisingam, S., and Prabagar, J. (2020), Antimicrobial Activity of Leaf and Bark Extracts of Cassia fistula, World Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 16 (4), pp. 227-232.
  11. Prabagar, S., Nanthakumar J., Prabagar , Thuraisingam, S., (2020), Antimicrobial activity of Azadirachta Indica (neem) leaves and stem bark aqueous extracts, SPC Journal of Plant Sciences 1(1) pp.1-5
  12. Prabagar, , Prabagar, S. and Thuraisingam S., (2020), Nitrate contamination of groundwater: An issue for livelihood in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka, African Journal of Agricultural Research, 16(7), pp. 1025-1032.
  13. Ravimannan, N. and Sepali, E. (2020), Antibacterial activity of endophytic fungi isolated from mangroves of Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka. African Journal of Plant Science, 14(6), 243-247.
  14. Sevvel, P., Kugathasan, D. and Emmanuel, C.J. (2020), Fruit rot disease in butternut squash caused by Pythium aphanidermatum in Trincomalee district, Sri Lanka, Ceylon Journal of Science 49 (Special Issue).
  15. Shobiya, P., Sivashanthini, K., Sutharshiny, S., Saruga, S. and Gunaalan, K., (2020), Variations in Important Water Quality Parameters and Fish Species in Thondaimanaru Lagoon, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Vingnanam Journal of Science, 14(2), pp. 21 – 25.
  16. Samarasinghe, S.K.A.M.R., Srikaran, R. and Thavaranjit, A.C. (2020), Phytochemical screening, antifungal and antibacterial activity of Psidium guajava leaf extracts from dry zone and wet zone of Sri Lanka, Vingnanam Journal of Science, 15(1).
  17. Thapeetha, Y., Senathera Digamadulla, K.M.D., Sashikesh, G. and Sivashanthini, K., (2020), Determination of chitin content in shells of selected crab species available in Jaffna, Vingnanam Journal of Science, 15(1).
  18. Vithursha, , Sivashanthini, K. and Gunaalan, K. (2020), Economic Loss of Northern Fishers due to the Poaching Activities of Indian Trawlers. Vingnanam Journal of Science, 14(2), pp. 27-30.
  19. Saruga, S., Sivashanthini, K., Sutharshiny, S., Gunaalan, K. and Shobiya, P. (2020), Ecological Footprints for Aquaculture Possibility in Selected Mangrove Regions of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Vingnanam Journal of Science, 14(2), pp. 15 – 19.
  20. Arulananthan, A., Herath, V., Sivashanthini, K., Harishchandra, A., and Kumara, U.W.A.A. (2020), The untouched rainforest of the ocean: Exploring the coral reefs of Jaffna. LORIS, Journal of the wildlife and nature protection society of Sri Lanka, pp. 32- 34, Volume 28, Issue 6.
  21. Surendran, S.N., Senthilnanthanan, , Jayadas, T.T.P., Karunaratne, S.H.P.P. and Ramasamy, R. (2020), “Impact of salinization and pollution of groundwater on the adaptation of mosquito vectors in the Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka”, Ceylon Journal of Science, 49(2): 135-150; doi: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjs.v49i2.7734.
  22. Tharmila, C. J., Christy Jeyaseelan, E., Costa, D.M.D., and Shaw, M.W. (2020), Detection and absolute quantification of betasatellites associated with okra yellow vein mosaic disease by qPCR’. Journal of virological methods. 276 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2019.113789

Conference proceedings

  1. Manewa, R.M.A.H. and Mayurathan, B., “Emotion Recognition and Discrimination of Facial Expressions using Convolutional Neural Networks”, In 8th IEEE R10 Humanitarian Technology Conference, Kuching, Malaysia, 1–3 December 2020. (in press)
  2. Thavareesan, S. and Mahesan,, “Word Embedding-Based Part of Speech Tagging in Tamil Texts.” In IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), IIT Ropar, India, 26-28 November 2020. (in press)
  3. Nirthika, R., Manivannan, S., and Ramanan, A., “Loss functions for optimizing Kappa as the evaluation measure for classifying diabetic retinopathy and prostate cancer images”, In IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), IIT Ropar, India, 26-28 November 2020. (in press)
  4. Thavareesan S. and Mahesan S., “Sentiment Lexicon Expansion Using Word2vec and fastText for Sentiment Prediction in Tamil Texts” in IEEE 6th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), 28-30 July 2020. (in press)
  5. Shriparen, S., McKague, M., Foo, E., Ragel, R.G., Namal, S., and Jadidi, Z., “Control Channel Denial-of-Service Attacks in SDN-based Networks”, in IEEE 6th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), 28-30 July 2020. (in press)

Conference Abstract

  1. Abeyaweera, N., Abyerami, S. and Murugananthan, A., Morphological variations among the Russell’s Vipers (Daboia russelii, Shaw and Nodder, 1796) in the Jaffna Peninsula, Proceedings of the Research Symposium for Biological Science Students,  Zoological Students’ Association, Department of Zoology, University of Jaffna, p. 10, 2020.
  2. Kandasamy, G., Weerakoon, D.K., Sivaruban, A., and Jayasiri, B., Foraging guilds of waterbirds at selected sites in Jaffna and Kilinochchi districts, Northern Sri Lanka G.  Proceedings of the National Conference on Multidisciplinary Research, Young Scientists’ Association, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka, p. 17, 2020.
  3. Jayamani, T.H.P., Jeyadevan, J.P. and Emmanuel, C.J., Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activity of different solvent extract of stem of Cynanchum viminale (L.) (Muwakeeriya), in Proceedings of the 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference (RISTCON), University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, p. 102, 2020.
  4. Nivetha, S. and Emmanuel, C.J., Study on Present Status of table beet cultivation in Jaffna Peninsula and identification of fungal pathogen associated with leaf spot disease, 27th Annual session of the Jaffna Science Association, 22nd October 2020.
  5. Sivarukshy, P., Iyngaran, P. and Abiman, P., Adsorption of Chromium VI Ion from Aqueous Solution using Neem leaves, 27th Annual Scientific Sessions of Jaffna Science Association (JSA), 2020.
  6. Shayanthavi S. and Kapilan, R., Production of Single -cell protein, from underutilized Sea weed Turbinaria sppusing mixed culture of Palmyrah-toddy, International Conference for Dry zone Agriculture (ICDA), Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna, 2020.
  7. Maathumai, S., Kapilan, R., and Arampath, P.C., Tenderizing Ability of Bryophyllum pinnatum Leaf Extract in Comparison to Papain and Bromelain on goat meat. Annual Congress PGIA, Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA), Peradeniya, November 19-20, 2020.
  8. Thiviya, P., Kapilan, R. and Madhujith, T., Production of single cell protein from papaya (Carica papaya) peel under liquid state fermentation system. 13th KDU International Research Conference, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka, 2020.
  9. Thiviya, P., Kapilan, R. and Madhujith, T., Production of single cell protein using pineapple, sour orange and sour mango peel, SLAAS 76th Annual Scientific Session, Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, Sri Lanka, 2020.
  10. Thiviya, P., Kapilan, and Madhujith, T., Bioconversion of fruit wastes of papaya, watermelon and banana into single cell protein production, 32nd Conference of the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA), Sri Lanka, 2020.
  11. Fernando, M.N. and Kapilan, R. (2020). Bioconversion of Sargassum for biodiesel production, Proceedings of the 3rd national symposium on Agriculture (NSA 2020). Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University of Sri Lanka (3) 27.
  12. Piraveena, G, Kapilan, R. and Velauthamurty, K (2020). Comparative phytochemical analysis of fruit pulps of Palmyrah palms of different geological locations of Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference for Dry zone Agriculture (ICDA), 6:45.
  13. Ratnayake, H.K.L.M., Pathmathas, T., Vengadaramana, A. and Ramalingam, A., Effect of gamma irradiation on the growth and yield of green gram (Vigna radiata). Proceedings of 7th International Science and technology conference (RISTCON), 22nd January 2020, Matara, p. 110, 2020.
  14. Arani, Y. and Nithiyagowry R., Larvicidal activity of leaf extract of lime (Citrus aurantifolia (Christ.) Swingle) and synthetic pesticide Spinosad against Diamond back moth, Plutella xylostellaL. (Leidoptera:Plutellidae) on cabbage . Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Dry Zone Agriculture, 4 December 2020.
  15. Christy, E.J.S.B.A., Kapilan, R., Wickramasinghe, I., and Wijesekara, W.L.I., Optimization of Bioethanol production process for selective spp.  Chara globularis using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. International Conference for Dry zone Agriculture (ICDA), Vol 6, 2020.
  16. Christy, E.J.S.B.A., Kapilan, R., Wickramasinghe, I., and Wijesekara, W.L.I., Bioethanol production from Hydrilla verticillata using Saccharomyces cerevisiae and optimization of the culture condition, Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science. vol 76, 2020.
  17. Christy, E.J.S.B.A., Kapilan, R., Wickramasinghe, I. and Wijesekara, W.L.I., Bioethanol production from Azolla filiculoides using Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Unlocking the lockdown of sustainable Technology, Vol 1, 2020.
  18. Kokila, S., Gajapathy, K, Tibutius, T., Jeyadas, P. and Surendran, N., Population genetic structure of Anopheles subpictus species B using COII and Cytb markers, Jaffna Science Association, 2020.
  19. Fasna, M.I.F., Prabagar,, and Prabagar, J., Impact of agriculture practices on water quality parameters of ground water from Valikamam area in Jaffna district, Sri Lanka, Proceedings of 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference (RISTCON) University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2020.
  20. Pasindu R. and Mayurathan B., “Reconstructing an image from its spatial and geometrical Information”, In Proceedings of the 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference, University of Ruhuna, 22 January 2020.
  21. Sakuntharaj R. and Mahesan S., “Common Technique for Detecting and Correcting both non-word and real-word errors in Tamil Sentences”, Proceedings of the 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference (RISTCON), University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, p. 47, 22 January 2020.
  22. Thavareesan S. and Mahesan S., “An improved k-NN algorithm using K-means and fastText to predict sentiments expressed in Tamil texts”, In Proceedings of the 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference (RISTCON), p. 63, January 22, 2020.
  23. Samsun Nisha, A.B., Thuvaragan, S., Gnanakarunyan, T. and Manoranjan, T., Development of antibacterial herbal gel containing leaves extracts of Acalypha indica and Eclipta alba.  2nd international research conference & exhibition on Siddha Medicine (IRCESM), 2020.
  24. Prabagar, S., Dharmadasa, R.M., Thuraisingam, S., and Prabagar, J., The Impacts of Agrochemicals on Grape yards in Jaffna District in Sri Lanka 27th Annual session, Jaffna Science Association, 2020.
  25. Kalaivani, G., Prabagar S., Jayawardena, U.A., Rajendra, S., Gobalarajah, R., and Prabagar, J., Investigation of risk factors in water samples on Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in Thunukkai, Mullaitivu, 27th Annual Session of the Jaffna Science Association, 2020.
  26. Naafir, E.M., Ragavan, N., Thapeetha, Y. and Sivashanthini, K. (2020). Fykenet fishery and population parameters of shrimps in the Columbuthurai Landing site of Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the research symposium for Biological students, University of Jaffna pp 12.
  27. Fernando, A.S.R., Shobiya, P., Ragavan, N., and Sivashanthini, K., Assessment of selected water quality parameters in Kakkaitheevu lagoon, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the research symposium for Biological students, University of Jaffna, p. 14, 2020.
  28. Ravimannan, N. and Dulani, H.G.K., Study on microbial and chemical characteristics of sauerkraut during fermentation, 27th Annual session of the Jaffna Science Association, 22 October 2020.
  29. Shobiya, P., Uventhikka, S., Sivagini, K., Amarathunga, A.M.H.D., Fernando, A.S.R. and Sivashanthini, K., Marketing Channels and Intermediaries in Gurunagar Fish Market, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 9th Annual Science Research Sessions, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2020.
  30. Nilakshana, K., Sivashanthini, K., Gunaalan, K. and Ragutharan, P., Cytotoxic potential of different fractions from selected mangrove and mangrove associated plants. 7th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture, p. 42, 2020.
  31. Saruga, K., Sivashanthini, and Ragnar. L. Olsen., Some nutritional properties of Leiognathus sp., a common by-catch from shrimp trawl fishery in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. In Proceedings of the 40th Annual sessions, Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka, p. 83, 2020.
  32. Gobiraj, R., Shobiya, P., and Sivashanthini, , Keeping fish as pets: perceptions from fish owners in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Proceeding of the Open University Research Sessions, The Open University of Sri Lanka, p. 21, 2020.
  33. Shri Shayanutha, J., Sivashanthini, and Ashani, A., Comparison of sample preservation techniques for DNA extraction from porifera and cnidaria. Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture, p. 43, 2020.
  34. Sivagowri, S., Balaranjan, S., Aravind, B., Koodali, R. T., Ravirajan, P., Dhayalan, V. and  Yohi, S., Impact of SnS2-TiO2 nanocomposites on photocatalytic hydrogen evolution over extended solar irradiation., International Virtual Conference on Recent Trends in Energy Materials (INCRTEM), Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630003, Tamilnadu, India, 2020.
  35. Thivasen, J., Rajaramanan, T., Gurunanthanan, V., Pirashanthan, A., Velauthapillai, D., Ravirajan, P. and Senthilnanthanan, M., “Nickel doped P25-TiO2 photoanode for Dye Sensitised Solar cells’’, International virtual conference on recent trends in energy materials (INCRTEM), Thamil Nadu, India, 9-11 September 2020.
  36. Gurunanthanan, V., Rajaramanan T., Uthayaraj S., Velauthapillai D., Ravirajan, and Senthilnanthanan, M., “A simple solvothermal approach to synthesize Zn-doped TiO2 nanomaterials for dye sensitized solar cells’’, International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences (ICAPS), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 26 November 2020.
  37. Senthuran, S., Dissanayake, M.A.K.L. and Senadeera, G.K.R., Photoanode with hybrid TiO2 nanoparticles/hierarchically structured TiO2 microspheres for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells. Proceedings of 7th Ruhuna International Science and Technology Conference (RISTCON), p. 138, 22 January 2020.
  38. Olivia V.P., Sivakumar, P. and Sashikesh, G., “Determination of heavy metals in selected fish species collected from Kakkaithivu, Jaffna estuary, Sri Lanka”, Proceedings of the Student Research Symposium, ZSA, University of Jaffna, p. 13, December 2020.
  39. Vithusha, A. and Sivakumar, P., Variation in diversity of macro-invertebrates in relation to the water quality status of Kaakkaithivu coastal waters, Jaffna estuary, Northern Province, Sri Lanka-2nd International conference of Center for Environmental Studies Environmental Monitoring and Management (EMM), Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya, 23rd October 2020.
  40. Vithusha, A. and Sivakumar. Diversity of macro-invertebrates in Kaakkaithivu coastal waters, Jaffna estuary, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Jaffna Science Association, 22nd October 2020.
  41. Vithusha, A. and Sivakumar, , Fluctuation in species composition of macro-invertebrates in Kaakkaithivu coastal waters, Jaffna estuary, Sri Lanka. Proceeding of 26th sessions of the Sri Lanka Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources: 16, 2020.
  42. Kirillawala, K.A.L.K.J. and Sivakumar, P., Survey and identification of Lobsters in Point Pedro coastal waters, Jaffna, Northern province, Sri Lanka. Proceeding of the research symposium for biological science students, 2020.
  43. Jayamaha J.H.T.B., Menisha, G., Keppetiyawa, K.G.H.S., Seavirathna, S.L.N., Vignarooban, K., Sashikesh, , Veluathamurthy, K., Wijayasingahe, H.W.M.A.C. and Dissanayake, M.A.K.L., Poly (methyl methacrylate) based gel-polymer electrolytes for sodium-ion secondary batteries – A comparative study with different ionic salts, Proceedings of 7th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference, University of Ruhuna, 22 January 2020.
  44. Menisha, G., Jayamaha, J.H.T.B., Vignarooban, K., Sashikesh, G., Velauthamurthy, K., Wijayasinghe, H.W.M.A.C. and Dissanayake, M.A.K.L., “Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Sodium Batteries Raman and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopic Studies”, 9th International Conference on Material Science and Engineering Technology, 9-12 October 2020.
  45. Kajana, M.C., Siyanthan, R., Velauthamurty, and Vijayakumar, T., Changes on chemical composition of Thalakam” before and after purification, 2nd International conference and Exhibition on Siddha Medicine (ICESM), p. 92, March 2020.
  46. Rafadha, M.R.F and Vengadaramana, A., Determination of kinetic parameters of Alpha-amylase from Baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Proceedings of 3rd National symposium of Agriculture 2020. 15th July 2020, Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, p. 21, 2020.
  47. Kajana, T., Velauthapillai, D., Yohi, S., Ravirajan, P., Akila, Y. and Senthilnanthanan, M., “Activated Carbon / Ag2MoO4-SnS heterostructured photocapacitor for solar energy harvest and storage”, presented at the International virtual conference on recent trends in energy materials (INCRTEM), Thamil Nadu, India, p. 20, September 2020.

 Public Awareness Articles

  1. P. Iyngaran, Mr. S. Sivanujan and Mr. S. Anuluxan published an article in Valampuri Newspaper (24/04/2020) on கொரோனா பெருந்தொற்று : நமது பயணத்தை பாதுகாப்பாக மாற்றிடுவோம்!”.
  2. P. Iyngaran, Mr. S. Sivanujan and Mr. S. Anuluxan published an article in Valampuri Newspaper (04, 05/05/2020) on “கொரோனா பெரும்தொற்றிலிருந்து தற்காத்து கொள்ளும் முறைகள்”.
  3. P. Iyngaran and Mr. S. Sivnujan published an article in Pirajoga Vingana Sudar Volume 12-Issue 1, 2020 on ‘COVID 19 and Sustainable Development Goal: A Challenge or an Opportunity?’.
  4. G. Sashikesh, published an article in Pirajoga Vingana Sudar Volume 12-Issue 1 2020 on “திண்மக் கழிவு முகாமைத்துவம்.
  5. (Mrs.) J. Prabagar published an article entitled “CKDu –The Silent Killer of Northern province” in an online magazine, September 2020 (http://magazine.silampu.com/2020/09/18/2020/)

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