Publications

  • Kodikara, J., Gunawardana, B., Jayaweera, M., Sudasinghe, M., & Manatunge, J. (2020). Nitrate removal in potable groundwater by nano zerovalent iron under oxic conditions. Water Practice and Technology.
  • Jayaweera, M., Perera, H., Bandara, N., Danushika, G., Gunawardana, B., Somaratne, C., Manatunge, J., Zoysa, K., & Thathsara, T. (2020). Migration of phthalates from PET water bottle in events of repeated uses and associated risk assessment. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-15.
  • Jayaweera, M., Perera, H., Gunawardana, B., & Manatunge, J. (2020). Transmission of COVID-19 virus by droplets and aerosols: A critical review on the unresolved dichotomy. Environmental Research, 109819.
  • Weerakoon, G. M. P. R., Jinadasa, K. B. S. N., Manatunge, J., Wijesiri, B., & Goonetilleke, A. (2020). Kinetic modelling and performance evaluation of vertical subsurface flow constructed wetlands in tropics. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 38, 101539.
  • Perera, K. T. N., Wijayaratna, T. M. N., Jayatillake, H. M., Manatunge, J. M. A., & Priyadarshana, T. (2020). Hydrological principle behind the development of series of bunds in ancient tank cascades in small catchments, Sri Lanka. Water Practice and Technology.
  • Illangasinghe, W., Manatunge, J., Ratnayake, N., & Jayasuriya, N. (2020). Effects of influent temperature variation on floc blanket behavior and effluent water quality. Water Supply, 20(6), 2275-2283.
  • Perera, K. T. N., Wijayaratna, T. M. N., Jayatillake, H. M., Priyadarshana, T., & Manatunge, J. M. A. (2020). Implications of storage state behaviour of village tanks in adaptation to climate change, Sri Lanka. Journal of Water and Climate Change.
  • Gunawardana, B., Singhal, N., & Swedlund, P. J. (2020). Chlorophenols Dechlorination Water Treatment Using Ni-Iron Bimetallic Systems: Implications of the Degree of Chlorination, Nickel Coating, and Iron Oxide Phases. In Contaminants in Drinking and Wastewater Sources (pp. 271-294). Springer, Singapore.
  • Sudasinghe, M., Jayaweera, M., Gunawardana, B., Manatunge, J., & Madhusanka, G. (2019). Defluoridation of calcium-rich groundwater using iron oxide nanoparticles. Water Practice & Technology, 14(3), 665-681.
  • Jayaweera, M., Gunawardana, B., Gunawardana, M., Karunawardena, A., Dias, V., Premasiri, S., Dissanayake, J., Manatunge, J., Wijeratne, N., Karunarathne, D., & Thilakasiri, S. (2019). Management of municipal solid waste open dumps immediately after the collapse: An integrated approach from Meethotamulla open dump, Sri Lanka. Waste Management, 95, 227-240.
  • Danushika, G., Jayaweera, M., Bandara, N., Manathunge, J., & Gunawardena, B. (2019). Use of Ultra-Violet assisted Titanium Dioxide Photocatalysis for the Removal of Di (2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate from Industrial Wastewaters. In 2019 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), 320-324. IEEE.
  • Jayaweera, M., Sudasinghe, M., Gunawardana, B., Peiris, A., & Manatunge, J. (2019). Use of CaO Loaded Mesoporous Alumina for Defluoridation of Potable Groundwater Containing Elevated Calcium Levels. Environments, 6(6), 66.
  • Sudasinghe, M. I., Gunawardana, W. B., Jayaweera, M. W., Ranasinghe, R. A. T. N., & Dulshan, S. Y. S. (2019). Removal of Nephrotoxic Constituents in CKDu prevalent Areas, Sri Lanka: Are these Viable Options?. ENGINEER, 52(01), 11-20.
  • Jayaweera, M., Danushika, G., Bandara, N., Dissanayake, J., Gunawardana, B., Manatunge, J., & Zoysa, K. (2019). Urban Watercourses in Peril: Implications of Phthalic Acid Esters on Aquatic Ecosystems Caused by Urban Sprawl. Water, 11(3), 519.
  • Illangasinghe, W., Ratnayake, N., Manatunge, J., & Jayasuriya, N. (2019). Cohesivity, Formation of Particle Clusters, and Blanket Settling Velocity in a Fluidized Bed. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 145(4), 04019003.
  • Illangasinghe, W., Ratnayaka, N., Manatunge, J., & Jayasuriya, N. (2019). Coagulant dose as an operating parameter in a solid contact clarifier. Water Practice and Technology, 14(1), 27-35.
  • Manatunge, J., Yamazawa, S., & Samanpriya, M. M. M. (2019). The Contribution of Women in Rebuilding Livelihoods in the Long-Term After Involuntary Resettlement: A Case Study of Resettlers of Kotmale Dam, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Development, 5(1), 71-93.
  • Gunawardana, B., Swedlund, P. J., & Singhal, N. (2019). Effect of O2, Ni0 coatings, and iron oxide phases on pentachlorophenol dechlorination by zero-valent iron. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(27), 27687-27698.
  • Shams, D. F., Islam, S., Shi, B., Khan, W., Gunawardana, B., Saad, M., Qasim, M., Javed, H. A., Afridi, S. G., Naeem, M., & Khan, G. S. (2019). Characteristics of pipe corrosion scales in untreated water distribution system and effect on water quality in Peshawar, Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(6), 5794-5803.
  • Galagedara, Y. R., Perera, M. G. N., Ren, Y., Jayaweera, M., Zhao, Y., & Weerasooriya, R. (2018). Development of sulfonated graphene oxide polyamide thin-film composite membranes for forward osmosis. Desalination and water treatment, 136, 111-119.
  • Gunarathna, S., Gunawardana, B., Jayaweera, M., Manatunge, J., & Zoysa, K. (2018). Glyphosate and AMPA of agricultural soil, surface water, groundwater and sediments in areas prevalent with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology, Sri Lanka. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B, 53(11), 729-737.
  • Perera, M. G. N., Galagedara, Y. R., Ren, Y., Jayaweera, M., Zhao, Y., & Weerasooriya, R. (2018). Fabrication of fullerenol-incorporated thin-film nanocomposite forward osmosis membranes for improved desalination performances. Journal of Polymer Research, 25(9), 199.
  • Witharana, A., Manatunge, J., Ratnayake, N., Nanayakkara, C. M., & Jayaweera, M. (2018). Rapid degradation of FOG discharged from food industry wastewater by lipolytic fungi as a bioaugmentation application. Environmental technology, 39(16), 2062-2072.
  • Gunawardana, B., Swedlund, P. J., Singhal, N., & Nieuwoudt, M. K. (2018). Pentachlorophenol dechlorination with zero valent iron: a Raman and GCMS study of the complex role of surficial iron oxides. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25(18), 17797-17806.
  • Bruch, C., Karimi, S., Manatunge, J., & Nakayama, M. (2017). Barriers to long-term return after the Great East Japan earthquake: Lessons from Hirono Town. Journal of Asian development, 3(1), 23-39.
  • Manatunge, J. M. A., & Abeysinghe, U. (2017). Factors affecting the satisfaction of post-disaster resettlers in the long term: A case study on the resettlement sites of tsunami-affected communities in Sri Lanka. J. Asian Dev, 3(1), 94-124.
  • Amarasekara, G. P., Priyadarshana, T., Manatunge, J., Tanaka, N., & Gunaratne, G. L. (2016). Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) population changes in Koggala Lagoon, Sri Lanka since construction of the groyne system. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, 19(1), 83-91.
  • Manatunge, J. (2016). The Long-term Impacts of Land-for-Land Compensation: A Case Study from the Victoria Dam in Sri Lanka. Asian Journal of Environment and Disaster Management, 7(4), 393-412.

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