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  • Aflatoxins 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-04)
    Nowadays, “Aflatoxin and Coconut oil” has become a provocative topic in Sri Lanka. However, aflatoxins (AFs) were first discovered in England, around 1960s, after the outbreak of turkey X disease. In 2012, the International ...
  • Biotoxins: Invisible threat to mankind 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Malawalaarachchi, Ovini .N (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-09)
    Biotoxins or germ weapons are infectious (disease- producing) agents such as bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae, fungi, or other biological agents – that may be utilized as weapons against humans, animals, or plants. ...
  • 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
  • Chemical Constituents of Murunga Tree 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-04)
    It is obvious to introduce Moringa oleifera (MO) or “Murunga” as the “miracle tree”, since every part of it has a prodigious medicinal value. Moringa is a genus of medicinal plants that consists of 13 species. ...
  • 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
  • Chemical Nature of Pesticides 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-05)
    The phrase, “The Granary of the East” was used to describe the success of agriculture-based economy of our ancient nation.
  • Defense and Destruction: Insight of Chemical-based Weapons 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Malawalaarachchi, Ovini N. (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2022-06)
    Millions of deaths and the end of civilizations can be inflicted by knife, machete, fire, or even by the pen or the spoken word; but a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) implies such a result more centrally imposed
  • 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
  • Phytochemicals and Importance of Cinnamon 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2021-09)
    Ancient Sri Lanka was well known as it was situated at the centre of the Silk Road. Ceylon cinnamon has become one of the main exports over a long period of time. According to “Mahavamsa” or the great chronicle of Sri ...
  • Phytochemicals in Sri Lankan Curry Powder 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Theeshya Dulmini, A. D. (Institute of chemistry Ceylon, 2022-10)
    Nowadays people feel the need to enhance their immunity by consuming various nutritional food and beverages. From ancient times, Asian women have been using spices, not only to boost the taste and aroma, but also to ...
  • Water – The Life Saver 
    Perera, K. Sarath. D.; Malawalaarachchi, Ovini N. (Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2020-09)
    Water is a truly amazing resource on Earth that nature offers us absolutely free of charge, and it is ranked second only to oxygen as being essential for life. More than 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered with ...

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