Browsing Research Publications by Subject "Energy"

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  • Building management system for sustainable built environment in Sri Lanka 
    Kumara, WHCD; Waidyasekara, A; Weerasinghe, RPNP [Article-Full-text]
    Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the contribution of building management system (BMS) towards a sustainable built environment. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on the findings of a ...
  • Data science applications for carbon footprint management in buildings: a systematic literature review 
    Sandaruwan, IPT; Janardana, JAB; Waidyasekara, KGAS [Conference-Full-text]
    Buildings have a significant impact on climate change. The building industry is the world’s biggest energy consumer and the building's operation accounts for 80–90% of its total energy consumption over its lifetime. ...
  • DC microgrid as a solution for utilisation of solar photovoltaic sources 
    Bandara, AIMH; Binduhewa, P; Ekanayake, J [Conference-Full-text]
    MicroGrid (MG) is a convenient solution to integrate renewable energy sources to the existing power network. Though ac MicroGrids are widely studied, researches are focused towards the implementation of dc MicroGrids ...
  • Electrochemical water pollutant removal; can we make it sustainable? 
    Nanayakkara, N; Jayathilaka, HAPPB; Pathiraja, GC [Conference-Full-text]
    Water pollution is a serious environmental problem which creates health, economical, and ecological impacts all over the world. Pollution occurs through many routes such as industrial effluents, usage of agro-chemicals, ...
  • Review of literature on biomass utilization for sustainable energy development in Sri Lanka 
    Dassanayake, DMSC; Narayana, M; Weerasooriya, R [Conference-Full-text]
    Biomass application which shows some drastic increment over last few decades and considering worldwide scenarios, it was considered as a one of better and sustainable alternative solutions to entertain the world population ...
  • Study of moisture transport in rice cooking 
    Jayamini, HPA; Weliwita, JA; Narayana, M; Witharana, S; Hettiarachchi, NK [Conference-Full-text]
    In an era where the conservation of energy is paramount, one cannot overlook the substantial amount of energy consumed by domestic cooking processes. Rice cooking is one of them, in the East in particular, where rice is a ...