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Power generation through wastewater using microbial fuel cell
(2023-09)A Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) is a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy with the help of microorganisms. This research uses MFC to compare the power generation from two wastewater samples using carbon ... -
Gesture controlled glove for a military team’s communication
(2023-09)Effective and efficient communication through silence is essential for the success of special military operations and the protection of the troops. Soldiers must infiltrate hostile terri tory in small teams, such as four ... -
Indoor human following assistive robot with fall detection capability for the elderly and the differently abled
(2023-09)The number of falls among the elderly people increase each year and the lack of ap propriate care and support leads to serious injuries that could also cost lives. Therefore, the elderly and the differently abled people ... -
Design and Develop an E-Rickshaw as a Sustainable Energy Solution
(2023-09)Sustainable energy alternatives for local transportation are explored in this essay via the lens of Electric Rickshaws. Rickshaws are often utilized for local transportation. With a focus on reducing negative impacts on ... -
Automatic Clothesline Retrieval System for Domestic Purposes
(2023-09)This study addresses a common issue faced by households, focusing on the troublesome task of drying clothes. Unpredictable weather conditions often result in clothes getting soaked and drenched in rainwater, causing ... -
Quantifying the impact of uncertain material parameters on pavement response using an inverse modelling technique
(2023-09)Accurate modelling of pavement response plays a critical role in the effective design, analysis, and maintenance of road infrastructure. However, the presence of uncertainty in material parameters can significantly ... -
Development of a novel sanitization method for aircraft lavatory
(2023-09)Evaluating the efficacy of aqueous ozone as a disinfectant in the field of aviation and its potential to replace traditional chemical disinfectants is a major task. Aqueous ozone is a sustainable and environmentally ... -
Implementation of arduino based internet of things home automation systems in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)The deployment of microcontroller-based Internet of Things (IoT) home automation sys tems in Sri Lanka is examined in this review paper, with an emphasis on the subtopics of home automation, irrigation automation, waste ... -
Investigation of trends in multiday extreme rainfall
(2023-09)Detecting trends in both hydrological and hydrometeorological data series is important in the context of climate change. Even though multiday rainfall has caused disastrous consequences for Sri Lanka in the past, little ... -
Internet of things intravenous bag monitoring and alert system
(2023-09)This research highlights the need of an Internet of Things (IoT) Intravenous (IV) Bag Monitoring and Alert System in the medical industry, especially in developing countries like Sri Lanka, and how it can be designed. ... -
Automatic Clothesline Retrieval System for a Balcony
(2023-09)The conventional method of drying clothes on a clothesline is widely practiced due to its cost-effectiveness and efficiency. However, unexpected rain showers can negate the drying efforts. Modern-day unpredictable weather ... -
Design and Fabrication of a Coconut Sorting Machine
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is among the leading countries in coconut production and holds a significant share in the world coconut product market. However, the process of sorting coconuts is not precise in the Sri Lankan marketplace. ... -
Barriers for Pedestrian Related Road Crash Analysis in Identifying Engineering Countermeasures
(2023-09)Non motorized transportation is one of the trending transportation modes in a world where sustainable transportation is considered as vitally important. They, being the most vulnerable road users in the road, people are ... -
Design of an Active Flow Control Method for a 3-D Wing
(2023-09)This research performs a numerical proof for enhancement of aerodynamic characteristic of a finite wing (Wing of Nanchang CJ-6 Aircraft) which is included with a conceptual design of an active flow control method. The ... -
An Overview of Techniques of Acoustic Analysis for the Detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(2023-09)The primary focus of this review article is to investigate acoustic analysis techniques for detecting Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). OSA causes the upper airway to collapse par tially or entirely during sleep, which reduces ... -
Aerodynamic Performance of Smooth Selectively Superhydrophobic Flat Plates: A Numerical Approach
(2023-09)The interference to fluid flow over a solid surface is significantly high to such an extent that the fluid in contact with the surface possesses a null velocity. This phenomenon is called the no-slip condition. On the ... -
Advances in Muscle Fatigue Detection: A Comprehensive Review
(2023-09)Muscle fatigue measurement is crucial in various domains, including occupational health and safety, as muscle fatigue adversely affects cognitive and motor performance, leading to reduced productivity and increased injury ... -
Analysis on the Components of a Crisis Management Model to be Developed for the Sri Lankan Construction Sector
(2023-09)The construction sector in Sri Lanka is one of the diversified sectors. Further, it is one of the main contributors to the economy of the country. In addition construction sector is highly labor-intensive. In the recent ... -
Development of an automated clothesline system
(2023-09)This study presents the design, fabrication and integration of various sensors to solve the problem of drying clothes outside. This design is mainly aimed at overcoming challenges related to unexpected rain, getting ... -
Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Techniques: A Review
(2023-09)Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) is recommended over conventional self-blood glu cose monitoring because continuous blood glucose monitoring has become very essential in diabetes management. Diabetes/ diabetes mellitus ...