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  • B NMR Spectroscopy 
    Perera, K. Sarath D. (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2023-09)
    Boron hydrides are known as electron deficient compounds. There are two NMR active isotopes (e.g., 10B and 11B). Boron-11 NMR spectroscopy is widely used to find out molecular structures and exchange processes of boron ...
  • Basic Mathematics Made Simple 
    Haniffa, M.R.M. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-09)
    Let me at the outset, share my thoughts with you regarding basic mathematics and its teaching. It is based on my teaching experience over the past couple of decades and based on what I learned for my O/L
  • Basics of Patenting for Scientists 
    Kaumal, M.N (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-09)
    Scientific findings are published in multiple platforms such as journal articles, abstracts and theses. Intellectual assets of those findings have become freely accessible and used by other parties in order to gain ...
  • Battle with COVID19 
    Pahalagedara, Lakshitha (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-09)
    December, 2019 is a haunting month not only to the people in Wuhan, China but also to the entire world. COVID19 was first identified in Wuhan, however it started spreading so fast in almost all the continents and became ...
  • Beauty Secrets: Hydroxy Acids in Cosmetics 
    Sathsarani, Wandana; Wickramarachchi, Suranga (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-09)
    When Cleopatra set sail to greet Marc Antony’s fleet, sailors reported that the entire sea smelled of incense to announce her arrival
  • Bio-assay Guided Screening of Antioxidant Activity and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of fruit pulp of Musa balbisiana ABB 
    Fernando , Attanayake Anoja P.Aravindani M.; Fernando, Isurika R. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-06)
    A non-communicable disease, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevailing progressive and irreversible neurological brain disorder among the elderly community. Although the precise cause for AD is still uncertain, ...
  • Biochar-based water treatmenta Sustainable Technology for Clean Water in Developing Countries 
    Mohan, Dinesh (Institute of Chemistry, 2021-06)
    The 17 Goals were adopted by all UN Member States in 2015, as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which set out a 15-year plan to achieve the Goals. Action is needed on a number of fronts, including harnessing ...
  • The Biochemistry and Cell Biology Behind Developing Vaccines Against SARS-CoV2 Virus 
    Samarakkody, Ann Sanoji (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-04)
    The beta-Corona virus SARS-CoV-2 has caused a pandemic outbreak that has lasted for over a year and it still continues its impact in a global scale. The devastating loss of lives and livelihoods has caused socio-econo ...
  • Biogeochemical Cycling of iron in Natural Waters 
    Cooray, Asitha (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2019-01)
    Iron is one of the most important redox active trace metals present in aquatic systems. The redox cycling of iron is closely associated with the biogeochemical cycling of oxygen, dissolved organic carbon (DOC), and ...
  • Biology for Sustainable Development in Sri Lanka 
    Jayasekera, G. A. U (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2022-10)
    Conserving, and consuming all kinds of resources in a responsible manner leaving enough for the future generations is the core definition of sustainability.
  • Biomimetic Smart Polymer Materials 
    Mudiyanselage, Thilini Kuruwita (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2019-01)
    Five decades ago, polymers were just plastic and rubber that were limited mostly to day to day household applications such as car tyres, slippers, cups, plates, etc.
  • Biophysical Techniques to Probe Nanoparticle-Protein Interactions 
    Perera, Yasiru Randika (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-05)
    Nanoparticles (NP) have been used in the advancement of medicine and biotechnology, with applications ranging fromclinical diagnosis, drug delivery, tobiosensing. Nanoparticlecomposition canvary significantly from metals ...
  • Biosynthesis, Characterization, Photocatalytic and Fluorescence quenching activity of Zinc Oxide nanoparticles 
    Kaleem, Kazeema; Thiripuranathar, Gobika (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-06)
    Green synthesis of nanoparticles via biological entities has gained significant interest as an emerging technology due to the toxicity of nanoparticles (NPs) associated with conventional chemical synthesis processes. ...
  • Biotoxins: Invisible threat to mankind 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Malawalaarachchi, Ovini .N (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-09)
    Biotoxins or germ weapons are infectious (disease- producing) agents such as bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae, fungi, or other biological agents – that may be utilized as weapons against humans, animals, or plants. ...
  • Body and Surface Sanitization | Do’s and Don’ts 
    Ariyananda, Piyal (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-05)
    Suddenly the world surrendered to an unexpected creature unknown to its overly anticipated future plans. Predictions, anticipations, models, and discussions on the possible nuclear war, environmental disasters, ...
  • A Breakthrough in Battery Research: Lithium Ion Batteries 
    Rathuwadu, Nadeesha (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-01)
    As the energy crisis is growing, the need of having a sustainable energy economy has become crucial more than ever to cope with the high energy dependence and demand of the modern day-to-day work
  • Bubble Nucleation-based Electrochemical Detection of Surfactants 
    Ranaweera, Ruchiranga; Luo, Long (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-01)
    The formation and evolution of vapor and gas bubbles in a liquid body is a phenomenon of vast fundamental and applicative interest, for example, in commercial electrolytic processes in cavitation, in biomedical ...
  • Can Nuclear Power be Adopted to Sri Lanka as a Solution to the Energy Crisis? 
    Lamabadusooriya, Manjula (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-01)
    In the light of recent events, Sri Lanka has turned its focus on alternative electricity sources as the existing power sources such as hydro, fossil fuel and biomass systems have proved insufficient to accommodate ...
  • Changes of the quality of palmyrah fruit pulp (pfp) exposed to open-air and the antimicrobial effect of herbal extracts on common microbes in spoiled pfp 
    SriVijeindran, S.; Jayaweera, Champa D.; Mohanadas, S.; Kirushanthi, A. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-06)
    Palmyrah (Borassus flabellifer L.) Fruit Pulp (PFP) has more health benefits. Spoiled PFP is mainly caused by acid-producing microbes like A. aceti and alcoholproducing microbes like S. cerevisiae. Chemically preserved ...
  • Characterization of BSA nanoparticles loaded with bioactive compounds present in the quills of C. zeylanicum as an antidiabetic nutraceutical 
    Wanniarachchi, B. S.; Sathsarani, H. M. W. K.; Jayawardena, B. M. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2022-06)
    Diabetes mellitus is the most common noncommunicable disease and the ninth leading cause of death in the world. Oral antidiabetic drugs have serious side effects and therefore, about 60% of the world’s population currently ...