#Papers: 1369
#Citation: 28608
H-Index: 51
G-Index: 153
Sociability: 7
Diversity: 5
Activity: 2274
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
1369Publications
28608 Citations
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා රජරට විශ්වවිද්යාලය, Tamil: இலங்கை ரஜரட்ட பல்கலைக்கழகம், abbreviated RUSL) is a public university located in the historic city of Mihintale, near Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The Rajarata University of Sri Lanka was established as the eleventh University in Sri Lanka and was opened on 31 January 1996 by President Chandrika Kumaratunga.Over the years, the University has developed to become a centre of excellence in higher education in the North Central Province as well as in Sri Lanka. The academic programs of the RUSL are offered by six faculties namely; Technology, Agriculture, Applied Sciences, Management Studies, Medicine and Allied Sciences and Social Sciences and Humanities. The main administrative complex, the Faculties of Applied Sciences, Technology, Management Studies and Social Sciences and Humanities are located at Mihintale while the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Medicine Allied Sciences are located at Puliyankulama and Saliyapura, respectively.
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The photochemical and thermal oxidations of vitamin E in trifluoroacetic acid were investigated by the combination of electron spin resonance, chemically induced dynamic electron polarization, and fluorescence techniques. Two independent thermal pathways led to the formation of t...
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Leishmaniasis is widely considered a disease that emerged in Sri Lanka in the 1990s. However, a comprehensive case report from 1904 suggests that the presence of Leishmaniasis was well demonstrated in Sri Lanka long before that. The Annual Administration Reports of Ceylon/Sri Lan...
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Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Researchpp.10-17, (2020)
Aims: Turmeric occupies a prominent position among the commercially grown spices in Sri Lanka. However, due to various constraints the performance of turmeric production is not to the expected level. The present study attempts to determine the economics of turmeric cultivation an...
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Emotional Intelligence is regarded as a vitally important concept that leaders have to learn for the success of any organization. Based on the Sri Lankan research literature, there was no investigation which had focused to investigate the nature and the level of emotional intelli...
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Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Sri Lanka (2024): 31-48
Purpose: Technology challenges have been recognized as one of the growth retarding factors of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which further reduced their potential contribution to the national economy. Hence, this research aims to study the Sri Lankan agribusiness SMEs’ over...
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The stylommatophoran land-snail genus Corilla is endemic to Sri Lanka and India's Western Ghats. On the basis of habitat distribution and shell morphology, the 10 extant Sri Lankan species fall into two distinct groups, lowland and montane. Here, we use phylogenetic analyses of r...
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2022 Fourth International Conference on Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology (ICERECT)pp.1-6, (2022)
Grid-integrated microgrids can effectively utilize and integrate distributed renewable generation into the utility grid. However, the planning and justification of investments in microgrids are complicated, requiring sophisticated tools. This work develops a software module ident...
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BMJ Open (2023): e070214-e070214
ObjectivesThis study aims to describe how household economies and health service utilisation of pregnant and postpartum women were affected during the pandemic.DesignA cross-sectional study.SettingThis study was conducted in the Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka.ParticipantsThe st...
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Food Bioscience（2017）SCI 2区
The aim of this study was to microencapsulate Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis CCUG 52486 using the extrusion method in a variety of matrices, namely sodium alginate (SA), sodium alginate-cow milk (SACM), sodium alginate-goat milk (SAGM) and sodium alginate-casein hydrolysa...
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A total of 181 samples of cereals and legumes, including mustard, maize, finger millet, sesame, cowpea/black-eyed pea, Urad dal /split bean, foxtail millet, long bean and green gram from the North Central Province of Sri Lanka were analysed for arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) level...
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Aquatic pollution is considered a major threat to sustainable development across the world, and deterioration of aquatic ecosystems is caused usually by harmful algal blooms (HABs). In recent times, HABs have gained attention from scientists to better understand these phenomena g...
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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (2020)
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Background Improvement of the knowledge of pregnant mothers and their partners related to low birth weight (LBW) is a vital factor in preventing LBW and reducing its prevalence. Objectives Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a community based health promotion intervention...
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JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY OPEN (2024)
The objective of the present study was to determine the inorganic and organic arsenic species and assess the actual risk of selected seafood produced in Sri Lanka in terms of inorganic arsenic species. A total of 80 samples, comprising 75 seafood samples and 5 freshwater samples,...
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ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (2024): 766-771
Adolescence is a crucial phase of growth and development in the life course, and healthy nutrition is essential during this period. The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions regarding the implementation of relevant nutrition policies for adolescents in Sri Lanka....
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BMC PUBLIC HEALTH (2023)
Abstract Background One-fifth of the Sri Lankan population consists of adolescents, with 71% of them schooling. An extreme need exists in the country for the introduction of evidence-based interventions for the psychosocial well-being of adolescents. The present study assessed th...
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BMC medicine（2021）SCI 1区
BackgroundHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a public health priority in Latin America. While the burden of HIV is historically concentrated in urban areas and high-risk groups, subnational estimates that cover multiple countries and years are missing. This paucity is par...
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CARPATHIAN JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (2023): 94-105
Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) could be used to substitute wheat flour in the food industry.The Wet extraction method, which extracts starch by crushing it with water, is the most prevalent method of extracting arrowroot flour.The purpose of this study was to compare the "wet me...
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Current Science（2020）SCI 4区
Our understanding of the qualitative and quantitative aspects of seed dispersal by Asian elephants is at its infancy. We explored some of these aspects at Kaudulla National Park, Sri Lanka, focusing on the germination potential of dispersed seeds, and the influence of gut passage...
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openalex（2022）
Abstract Background: One fifth of Sri Lankan population consists of adolescents with 71% of them are school going. Extreme need exists in the country for introducing of evidence-based intervention for psychosocial wellbeing of adolescents. Present study assessed the effectiveness...
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