Sri Lanka has a warm and tropical climate throughout the year, with temperature variations depending on the region and the influence of monsoon winds. It is important to note that specific temperature patterns and changes ...

Knot polynomials are polynomials associated with knot projections, capturing essential knot properties that remain unchanged through ambient isotopy. In simple terms, if a knot 𝐾 possesses an invariant 𝛼, this invariant, ...

In this study, we considered the right-censored data {(𝑍1,𝛿1),(𝑍2,𝛿2),...,(𝑍𝑛,𝛿𝑛)}, where 𝑍𝑖 = 𝑚𝑖𝑛(𝑋𝑖,𝑌𝑖) and 𝛿𝑖= 𝐼(𝑍𝑖=𝑋𝑖). Let 𝑋1,𝑋2,...,𝑋𝑛 be a random sample from an absolutely parametric ...

In Sri Lankan women, Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer. Sri Lanka has relatively low breast cancer survival rates when compared to more developed countries. Over 3,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed ...

Edwardsiella piscicida (Gram-negative bacteria), the major causative agent of Edwardsiellosis frequently affects aquatic animals including olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) resulting in huge economic losses to the ...

In-house preparation of medications called extemporaneous compounds meets specific patient needs when no commercial alternative is available. This study aimed to determine the stability of Calamine lotion BP (CLBP), 2% ...

Piper longum (PL) holds significant importance in Sri Lankan traditional medicine, while Piper sarmentosum (PS) is considered a potential substitute for PL. Despite the recognized medicinal demand, few studies have compared ...

Amurthashtaka kwatha (AK) is a polyherbal Ayurvedic formulation of eight raw plant materials; Azadirachta indica (Neem), Cyperus rotundus (Nut grass), Holarrhena antidysenterica (Coneru), Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora ...

Heavy metals such as lead and cadmium are a major source of water contaminants. Nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) has gained significant interest as a remediation agent, due to its low reduction potential and adsorption ...

Oxidative stress is a fundamental process underlying various human diseases. Antioxidants are substances that significantly delay or inhibit the oxidation of substrates. Plants and plant products are natural sources of ...