Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are the third generation, low cost photo electrochemical cells in solar energy harvesting applications. DSSCs usually employ a liquid electrolyte based on acetonitrile and the iodide/triiodide ...

Eutrophic conditions in freshwater bodies cause the formation of cyanobacterial blooms. Cylindrospermopsin (CYN) is a tricyclic alkaloid cytotoxin produced by cyanobacteria as a secondary metabolite. Exposure to elevated ...

Controlling the adverse effects of counterfeit pharmaceuticals requires ensuring the transparency of pharmaceutical supply chain. Blockchain technology has been widely recognized by supply chain researchers as an emerging ...

Facial aging is an important yet challenging problem that has recently been added to the problem of the face recognition. Human face varies over time in many aspects, including large inter-user similarity such as facial ...

Aggregated spatial patterns are commonly observed in tropical rainforests and studying mechanisms related to them advances the understanding of species coexistence in plant communities. Bivariate spatial patterns of ...

There are vast numbers of divergent rice germplasms in Sri Lanka. As the development of salinity tolerant cultivars has become a prioritized research area, it is necessary to assess these varieties and utilize them in ...

Polyamines (PAs) are essential growth regulators present in all living organisms. PAs are oxidatively catabolized by two groups of amine oxidases namely copper-binding diamine oxidases (CuAO) and FAD-binding polyamine ...

The pale edged stingray, Dasyatis zugei (Müller & Henle, 1841) is one of the major non-target species caught in the bottom-set crab nets used for catching Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) in Gulf of Mannar. Stock ...

Milk is one of the most essential foods to humans and it contains many nutrients such as protein, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2 and vitamin B12. Intake of a sufficient amount of milk products is recommended for healthy ...

The present study aimed to investigate the serum changes of insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3) and testosterone in Thamankaduwa White male cattle during development, and to assess the associations among INSL3, testosterone, ...