Search Results - "Hewage, K."
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Energy saving performance of green vegetation on LEED certified buildings
Published in Energy and buildings (01-06-2014)“…•This paper analyses the energy performance of LEED certified buildings.•We have conducted energy simulations with actual data validations.•The results show…”
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Determination of descriptors for the principal flavor compounds of the cinnamons of commerce by gas chromatography and liquid-liquid partition
Published in Journal of Chromatography A (11-01-2024)“…•Descriptors provided for the principal semivolatile organic compounds of cinnamon.•Descriptors are calculated using the solver method.•Only gas…”
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Renewable energy based mine reclamation strategy: A hybrid fuzzy-based network analysis
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-09-2019)“…Earth and its resources are the most important assets of humankind; they are valuable not only for the present generation but also for future communities…”
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Evaluation of data driven models for pipe burst prediction in urban water distribution systems
Published in Urban water journal (07-02-2019)“…The water distribution network is one of the most expensive parts of a water supply system. The fundamental variables of a network, material, diameter, length,…”
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Planning of cement plants for environmentally friendly production: a fuzzy-weighted stochastic multi-objective model
Published in Clean technologies and environmental policy (01-12-2019)“…This study focuses on locating and planning cement plants for environmentally friendly cement production and distribution by achieving environment-oriented and…”
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Effects of bottleneck blockage on the resilience of an urban stormwater drainage system
Published in Hydrological sciences journal (25-01-2020)“…Severe urban floods have frequently caused social and financial infrastructure problems due to a lack of hydraulic capacity of urban drainage systems or the…”
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Perinatal Bisphenol A Exposure Induces Chronic Inflammation in Rabbit Offspring via Modulation of Gut Bacteria and Their Metabolites
Published in mSystems (01-09-2017)“…Bisphenol A (BPA) accumulates in the maturing gut and liver and is known to alter gut bacterial profiles in offspring. Gut bacterial dysbiosis may contribute…”
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Evolution of the i-Booth© onsite information management kiosk
Published in Automation in construction (01-01-2012)“…Inadequate communication and non-availability of information have been widely observed in construction projects, causing low productivity and tool times of…”
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Growth in Egg Yolk Enhances Salmonella Enteritidis Colonization and Virulence in a Mouse Model of Human Colitis
Published in PloS one (03-03-2016)“…Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) is one of the most common causes of bacterial food-borne illnesses in the world. Despite the SE's ability to colonize and infect a…”
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Optimal renewable energy supply choices for net-zero ready buildings: A life cycle thinking approach under uncertainty
Published in Energy and buildings (15-10-2019)“…•Building-level hybrid RE systems support net-zero development goals and climate change mitigation.•Energy planning is multi-dimensional, and is affected by…”
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736 REAL-TIME MOBILITY DATA FROM WEARABLE DEVICES PREDICTING FALLS RISK IN OLDER ADULTS
Published in Age and ageing (08-03-2022)“…Abstract Introduction Falls are a common cause of injuries in people over 65 years, usually resulting in life-threatening or life-altering sequalae for…”
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Evidential reasoning and machine learning-based framework for assessment and prediction of human error factors-induced fire incidents
Published in Journal of Building Engineering (15-05-2022)“…More than 55% of recorded fire incidents in multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) are induced by human error factors causing threats to the public and…”
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Sustainability evaluation framework for pavement technologies: An integrated life cycle economic and environmental trade-off analysis
Published in Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment (01-06-2017)“…•A framework for economic and environmental trade-offs is developed for pavements.•The framework evaluates conventional pavements and geosynthetically…”
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Photoprotective Effect of Carpomitra costata Extract against Ultraviolet B-Induced Oxidative Damage in Human Keratinocytes
Published in Journal of environmental pathology, toxicology and oncology (2016)“…Natural marine products show various biological properties such as antiphotoaging, antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-inflammation. This study evaluated the…”
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Genome Sequences of Two Strains of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis Isolated from Shell Eggs
Published in Genome announcements (Washington, DC) (10-09-2015)“…This report presents the complete genome sequences of two Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis strains bearing the pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile…”
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Hydration-mediated G-protein-coupled receptor activation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-05-2022)“…The Rhodopsin family of G-protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) comprises the targets of nearly a third of all pharmaceuticals. Despite structural water present in…”
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Life cycle environmental impacts of the apparel industry in Sri Lanka: Analysis of the energy sources
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-01-2018)“…The apparel industry is responsible for 10% of the world's carbon emissions, and is considered as the second highest industrial polluter after the oil…”
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Cost/comfort-oriented clustering-based extended time of use pricing
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-03-2021)“…•This paper proposes a novel pricing method based on the clustering algorithm.•The proposed pricing in this paper does not require AMI that makes it more…”
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Osmotic stress studies of G-protein-coupled receptor rhodopsin activation
Published in Biophysical chemistry (01-01-2024)“…We summarize and critically review osmotic stress studies of the G-protein-coupled receptor rhodopsin. Although small amounts of structural water are present…”
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WCN23-0315 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF KIDNEY REPLACEMENT THERAPIES: KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION VERSUS DIALYSIS
Published in Kidney international reports (01-03-2023)Get full text
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