Publications

2017
Kumarathilaka P, Wijesekara H, Bolan N, Kunhikrishnan A, Vithanage M. Phytoremediation of Landfill Leachates. In: Phytoremediation. Springer International Publishing; 2017. pp. 439-467.
Awad YM, Vithanage M, Niazi NK, Rizwan M, Rinklebe J, Yang JE, Sik Ok Y, Lee SS. Potential toxicity of trace elements and nanomaterials to Chinese cabbage in arsenic-and lead-contaminated soil amended with biochars. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 2017:1-15.
Herath I, Kumarathilaka P, Jayawardhana Y, Mayakaduwa S, Bandara T, Wickramasinghe S, Vithanage M. Rice husk derived engineered biochar for glyphosate removal in aqueous media engineered biochar for pesticides removal. Environmental Conservation, Clean Water, Air & Soil (CleanWAS). 2017:164.
Wijesekara S, Seneviratne M, Vithanage M. Role of Biosurfactants on Microbial Degradation of Oil-Contaminated Soils. In: Agro-Environmental Sustainability. Springer International Publishing; 2017. pp. 165-181.
Seneviratne M, Seneviratne G, Madawala HMSP, Vithanage M. Role of Rhizospheric Microbes in Heavy Metal Uptake by Plants. In: Agro-Environmental Sustainability. Springer International Publishing; 2017. pp. 147-163.
Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M. Water Resources Management: Innovation and Challenges in a Changing World. 2017.
Kumarathilaka P, Vithanage M. Influence of Gliricidia sepium Biochar on Attenuate Perchlorate-Induced Heavy Metal Release in Serpentine Soil. Journal of Chemistry. 2017;2017.
Vithanage M, Wijesekara H, Mayakaduwa SS. Isolation, purification and analysis of dissolved organic carbon from Gohagoda uncontrolled open dumpsite leachate, Sri Lanka. Environmental technology. 2017;38(13-14):1610-1618.
Bundschuh J, Maity JP, Mushtaq S, Vithanage M, Seneweera S, Schneider J, Bhattacharya P, Khan NI, Hamawand I, Guilherme LRG. Medical geology in the framework of the sustainable development goals. Science of the Total Environment. 2017.
Weerasundara L, Amarasekara RWK, Magana-Arachchi DN, Ziyath AM, Karunaratne DGGP, Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M. Microorganisms and heavy metals associated with atmospheric deposition in a congested urban environment of a developing country: Sri Lanka. Science of the Total Environment. 2017;584:803-812.
Bandara T, Herath I, Kumarathilaka P, Hseu Z-Y, Sik Ok Y, Vithanage M. Efficacy of woody biomass and biochar for alleviating heavy metal bioavailability in serpentine soil. Environmental geochemistry and health. 2017;39(2):391-401.
Mayakaduwa SS, Herath I, Sik Ok Y, Mohan D, Vithanage M. Insights into aqueous carbofuran removal by modified and non-modified rice husk biochars. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2017;24(29):22755-22763.
Seneviratne M, Weerasundara L, Sik Ok Y, Rinklebe J, Vithanage M. Phytotoxicity attenuation in Vigna radiata under heavy metal stress at the presence of biochar and N fixing bacteria. Journal of environmental management. 2017;186:293-300.
Herath I, Iqbal MCM, Al-Wabel MI, Abduljabbar A, Ahmad M, Usman ARA, Sik Ok Y, Vithanage M. Bioenergy-derived waste biochar for reducing mobility, bioavailability, and phytotoxicity of chromium in anthropized tannery soil. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2017;17(3):731-740.
Bandara T, Herath I, Kumarathilaka P, Seneviratne M, Seneviratne G, Rajakaruna N, Vithanage M, Sik Ok Y. Role of woody biochar and fungal-bacterial co-inoculation on enzyme activity and metal immobilization in serpentine soil. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2017;17(3):665-673.
2016
Vithanage M, Rajapaksha AU, Ahmad M, Shinogi Y, Kim KH, Kim G, Sik Ok Y. Biochar for waste management and environmental sustainability. In: Sustainable Solid Waste Management. ; 2016. pp. 273-291.
Wijesekara H, Bolan NS, Kumarathilaka P, Geekiyanage N, Kunhikrishnan A, Seshadri B, Saint C, Surapaneni A, Vithanage M. Biosolids Enhance Mine Site Rehabilitation and Revegetation. In: Environmental Materials and Waste. ; 2016. pp. 45-71.
Jayawardhana Y, Kumarathilaka P, Herath I, Vithanage M. Municipal Solid Waste Biochar for Prevention of Pollution From Landfill Leachate. In: Environmental materials and waste. ; 2016. pp. 117-148.
Seneviratne M, Weerasundara L, Sik Ok Y, Rinklebe J, Vithanage M. Phytotoxicity attenuation in Vigna radiata under heavy metal stress at the presence of biochar and N fixing bacteria. Journal of Environmental Management. 2016;30(1):e8.
Weerasundara L, Nupearachchi CN, Kumarathilaka P, Seshadri B, Bolan N, Vithanage M. Bio-retention Systems for Storm Water Treatment and Management in Urban Systems. In: Phytoremediation. Springer International Publishing; 2016. pp. 175-200.

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