Publications

2017
Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus Jr KJ, Munaweera IS, Shi Y. Iron garnet nanoparticles for cancer radiotherapy and chemotherapy. 2017.
2015
Shi Y, Munaweera I, Koneru B, Levesque-Bishop D, Aliev A, Coyle R, Saez R, Balkus Jr KJ, Di Pasqua AJ. Neutron-Activatable Holmium-Containing Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Non-small Cell Lung and Skin Cancers. 2015.
2014
Perera WA, Munaweera I, Trinh M, Gao Y, Ferraris JP, Chabal YJ, Balkus, Kenneth J. J. Binder free graphene-​sodium niobate nanotubes​/ nanorods composite electrodes for supercapacitors, in 70th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Fort Worth, TX, United States, November 19-22 (2014). American Chemical Society Washington, D. C; 2014.
Munaweera I, Levesque-Bishop D, Yi S, Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus Jr KJ. Holmium iron garnet containing acrylonitrile-based electrospun bandages for skin tumor therapy, in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.Vol 247. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2014.
Munaweera I, Yi S, Koneru B, Saez R, Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus Jr KJ. Novel chemoradiotherapeutic magnetic nanoparticles for targeted treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.Vol 248. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2014.
Munaweera I, Hong J, D’Souza A, Kenneth J. BJ. Novel wrinkled periodic mesoporous organosilica nanoparticles for hydrophobic anticancer drug delivery. Journal of Porous Materials. 2014.
Munaweera I, Levesque-Bishop D, Shi Y, Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus Jr KJ. Radiotherapeutic bandage based on electrospun polyacrylonitrile containing holmium-166 iron garnet nanoparticles for the treatment of skin cancer. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2014;6:22250–22256.
Trinh MN, Munaweera I, Balkus, Kenneth J. J. Synthesis of holmium metal-​organic cubes for enhanced cancer radiotherapy, in 70th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Fort Worth, TX, United States, November 19-22 (2014). American Chemical Society Washington, D. C; 2014.
Wang Z, Munaweera I, Balkus, Kenneth J. J. Synthesis of titanium containing porous silica nanospheres with flower-​type morphology, in 70th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Fort Worth, TX, United States,November 19-22. American Chemical Society Washington, D. C; 2014.
Munaweera I, Koneru B, Shi Y, Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus, Jr KJ. Chemoradiotherapeutic wrinkled mesoporous silica nanoparticles for use in cancer therapy. APL Materials. 2014;2:113315.
Munaweera I, Aliev A, Balkus Jr KJ. Electrospun cellulose acetate-garnet nanocomposite magnetic fibers for bioseparations. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2014;6:244–251.
Munaweera I, Yi S, Di Pasqua AJ, Balkus, Kenneth J. J. Platinum drug loaded holmium iron garnet nanoparticles enhance combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy, in 247th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Dallas, TX, United States.; 2014.
2013
Kottegoda N, Munaweera I, Samaranayake L, Gunasekara S, De Alwis A, Karunaratne V, Madusanka NA. Cellulose based sustained release macronutrient composition for fertilizer application. 2013.
Munaweera I, Hong J, Trinh M, Balkus Jr KJ. Chemically powered nanomotor, in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.Vol 246. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2013.
Kottegoda N, Munaweera I, Madusanka NA, Karunaratne V. Compositions for sustained release of agricultural macronutrients and process thereof. 2013.
Munaweera I, Balkus Jr KJ. Electrospun cellulose acetate: Garnet nanocomposite fibers with magnetic properties, in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.Vol 245. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2013.
2011
Kottegoda N, Munaweera I, Madusanka N, Sandaruwan C, Sirisena D, Disanayake N, Ismail M, De Alwis A, Karunaratne V, Malwana W. Plant nutrient nanoparticles encapsulated cellulose matrix for slow and sustained release of nitrogen. Current. Sci. 2011;101:73–78.
Kottegoda N, Munaweera I, Madusanka N, Karunaratne V. A green slow-release fertilizer composition based on urea-modified hydroxyapatite nanoparticles encapsulated wood. Current science. 2011:73–78.
2010
Warsakoon E, Gunawardene N, Kalahe H, Munaweera I, Madusanka N, Kottegoda N. Deflourination of drinking water using layered double Hydroxides. 2010.
FERNANDO S, NETHSINGHE L. ELASTOMERIC POLYMER/SPINEL NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITES TO INTRODUCE SPECIAL PROPERTIES TO DIPPED ARTICLES. 2010.