• Nanomatrix Structures Prepared on Natural Rubber Particles in Latex Stage 

  Gannoruwa, Asangi (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Nanomatrix structures are prominent filler network structure which usually improves the mechanical properties of natural rubber or sometimes used to introduce novel properties
• Versatility of Raman Spectroscopy as an Analytical Tool for Chemists 

  Abeyasingh, Neranga; Gunewardene, Siyath; Jayaweera, Hiran (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Often used as a tool in analytical chemistry, Raman spectroscopy is a highly utilized non-destructive vibrational spectroscopic technique. Incident light interacts with the molecules, and the inelastically scattered ...
• Chemists’ Role in Using Radioisotopes in Industries 

  Lamabadusuriya, Manuja (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  The role of chemists in utilizing radioisotopes in industries is significant. Radioisotopes, characterized by their emission of various types of radiation like alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, or x-rays, include both ...
• Application of Peptides in Pharmaceutical Industry 

  Selvaraj, Saranya; Weerasinghe, Laksiri (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Peptides have emerged as versatile entities in the pharmaceutical industry by playing pivotal roles in drug discovery, development, and targeted drug delivery systems. While, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
• Unveiling the Invisible: Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Revolutionizes Analytical Chemistry for a Brighter Tomorrow 

  Kaumal, M. N. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Microfluidics and nanofluidics deal with the precise control and manipulation of fluids at the sub-millimeter scale. Microfluidic and nanofluidic devices offer new capabilities for the advancement of technologies across ...
• Unleashing The Power of Tea Flavonoids - Two Decades of Research 

  Nimal Punyasiri, P.A.; Dananjaya Kottawa-arachchi, Jeevan; Jeganathan, Brasathe; Rathnayake Bandara, B.M.; Ranatunga, Mahasen A. B.; Abeysinghe, Sarath B.; Gunesekara, Kumudinie; Kumar, Vijaya (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Tea Flavonoids are ubiquitous secondary metabolites with a multitude of biological properties. Flavones, flavonols, flavanols, anthocyanins and proanthocyanins are the main classes of flavonoids present in the tea ...
• 3D Printing of Elastomers 

  Siriwardana, A. A. Gayan Kavinda (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  3D printing, also referred to as Additive Manufacturing (AM), has become a demanding technology in the world which can fabricate threedimensional objects in a layer-by-layer fashion using computer-aided design (CAD) ...
• Spinnable Carbon Nanotubes for Advanced Technological Applications 

  Premalal, E. V. A. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have become a focal point of extensive research since its discovery by Ijima in 1991 [1]. Over the past few decades, their remarkable properties, including high mechanical strength, robust electrical ...
• Weaving a Brighter Future: Chemical Sciences Stitch a Technological Tapestry 

  Ariyananda, Priyal (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  From the fiery cauldrons of ancient Alchemists to the gleaming laboratories of modern researchers, chemical science has always pulsed with the transformative power of innovation. Its intricate dance of elements and ...
• Chemical Aspects of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) 

  Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya, Dulmin.A.D (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has emerged as one of the 20 top selling herbal supplements in USA over the last two decades
• Ionic Liquids 

  Perera, K. Sarath. D.; De Silva, Shanali (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Ionic liquids (ILs) are salts that exist in the liquid state below 100 o C or at room temperature. They are also referred to as molten salts, ionic fluids, liquid organic salts, neoteric solvents, and designer solvents
• Advanced Polymeric Materials: Innovations and Applications in Cutting-Edge Technologies 

  Gunathilake, Sampath (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2024-01)

  Vaccine development To improve immunogenicity for vaccine distribution, a number of natural and synthetic biodegradable nanopolymeric materials have been employed. Furthermore, vaccination antigens encapsulated ...
• Chemical Science for Technological Advancement: Empowering the Future 

  Priyantha, Namal (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-09)

  The global middle class is expected to grow approximately by a factor of three by 2023 as compared to the situation in 2009. Much of this would occur in developing countries where 70% of global economic activity will ...
• Importance of Garlic (Allium sativum) 

  Perera, K. Sarath D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-09)

  Garlic (Allium sativum) is not only a spice, but also a plant with immense medicinal value. According to historical records, soldiers and athletes in ancient Greece and Egypt had taken garlic containing diets to ...
• Cyclotides: a source of bioactive metabolites from plants 

  Hettiarachchi, Chamari M (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2023-09)

  In 1965, the professor in pharmacognosy at Uppsala University, Finn Sandberg reported after an expedition the traditional medicinal use of plants in the Central African Republic. In his report he mentioned the use of ...
• Corrosion and Its Consequences 

  Priyantha, Namal (Institue of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-06)

  Corrosion is the gradual deterioration of material, usually a metal, by chemical or electrochemical oxidation with their environment. It is a natural, thermodynamically favorable process. Rusting, the formation of iron ...
• Phytochemical Aspects of Onions - Allium cepa L. 

  Perera, K.Sarath D; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D (Institue of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-06)

  Onion (Allium cepa) is known as “Queen of the Kitchen” as it is an irreplaceable ingredient in most of the Asian cuisines [1]. Global production of onions is more than 90 million tons per year; China and India ...
• Advanced Applications of Poly (lactic acid) 

  Aluthge, Dinesh C (Institue of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-01)

  Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a biodegradable, compostable and biocompatible polyester. PLA was first synthesized by Wallace Hume Caruthers at DuPont in 1932 via the polycondensation of lactic acid
• Chemical Constituents of the Golden Spice – Turmeric 

  Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D (Institue of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-01)

  Recently, “Turmeric” has become one of the most popular topics in Sri Lanka. The high price of turmeric made it popular among spice farmers in Sri Lanka
• Heading towards a renewable energy rich power system 

  Ekanayake, Janaka B (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-01)

  The Cabinet of Sri Lanka (Decision dated July 27, 2021) approved the commitment of achieving 70% renewable energy in electricity generation by 2030 made under Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) to the United ...

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