Nanofertilizers: A Novel Approach Towards a Sustainable Agriculture

Application of nanotechnology and nanoscience in agriculture, improving the use efficiency of essential fertilizer nutrients to crops and enhancing crop security for agriculture’s long-term sustainability. These novel fertilizers can help in obtaining higher crop yields per unit landmass. Hence, product quality can also be improved with enhanced nutrient contents and shelf life. On the other …

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A Feasibility study for Deep Learning Based Automated Brain Tumor Segmentation using Magnetic Resonance Images

Deep learning algorithms have accounted for the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence research in medical image analysis, interpretation, and segmentation with many potential applications across various sub-disciplines in medicine. However, only a limited number of research investigating these application scenarios is deployed into the clinical sector to evaluate the real requirement and the practical challenges …

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Greenhouse gas emission and mitigation measures of agriculture in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a developing country whose agricultural contribution to the economic sector is 11 per cent, and Greenhouse gas emission from the agricultural sector is 25.1 per cent. In reducing GHG emissions, it is essential to consider maintaining fertile soil and restoring degraded land. As a developing country, it is complicated to implement some …

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Field Measurement of Sound Insulation in Buildings and Building Elements

In recent years, in science and technology, the idea of controlling sound transmission in buildings has shifted from focusing on individual assemblies such as walls, floors and glass. We live in a noisy world where we are constantly exposed to different kinds of noise, ranging from low to high frequencies. Prolonged exposure to such noises …

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A review on new technologies in soil erosion management

Soil is one of the essential resources required in many industries, including agriculture. Decaying of soil might weaken the soil properties, composing unsuitable environment for agriculture and other activities. Soil can be eroded with water or the wind, and it has been identified as a natural process. However, an intensified erosion was observed for a …

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