Publications

2016
Wijesekara H, Colyvas K, Bolan N, Seshadri B, Ok Y, Awad Y, Surapaneni A, Saint C, Kumarathilaka P, Vithanage M. Biosolids application and soil organic carbon dynamics: a meta-analysis. 2016.
Kumarathilaka P, Jayawardhana Y, BASNAYAKE BFA, Mowjood MIM, Nagamori M, Saito T, Kawamoto K, Vithanage M. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 2016.
Kumarathilaka P, Jayaweera V, Wijesekara H, Kottegoda IRM, Rosa SRD, Vithanage M. Insights into Starch Coated Nanozero Valent Iron-Graphene Composite for Cr (VI) Removal from Aqueous Medium. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2016;2016.
Vithanage M, Herath I, Joseph S, Bundschuh J, Bolan N, Sik Ok Y, Kirkham MB, Rinklebe J. Interaction of arsenic with biochar in soil and water: A critical review. Carbon. 2016.
Kumarathilaka P, Oze C, Vithanage M. Perchlorate mobilization of metals in serpentine soils. Applied Geochemistry. 2016;74:203-209.
Weerasundara L, Vithanage M. Phytoremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Urban Atmospheric Deposition Using Bio-retention Systems. In: Phytoremediation. Springer International Publishing; 2016. pp. 91-115.
Bandara T, Vithanage M. Phytoremediation of Shooting Range Soils. In: Phytoremediation. Springer International Publishing; 2016. pp. 469-488.
Usman A, Sallam A, Zhang M, Vithanage M, Ahmad M, Al-Farraj A, Sik Ok Y, Abduljabbar A, Al-Wabel M. Sorption process of date palm biochar for aqueous Cd (II) removal: Efficiency and mechanisms. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. 2016;227(12):449.
Wijesekara H, Bolan NS, Vithanage M, Xu Y, Mandal S, Brown SL, Hettiarachchi GM, Pierzynski GM, Huang L, Ok YS. Chapter two-utilization of biowaste for mine spoil rehabilitation. Advances in Agronomy. 2016;138:97-173.
Herath I, Bundschuh J, Vithanage M, Bhattacharya P. Geochemical processes for mobilization of arsenic in groundwater. Arsenic Research and Global Sustainability: Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (As2016), June 19-23, 2016, Stockholm, Sweden. 2016:23.
Seneviratne M, Madawala S, Vithanage M. Heavy Metal Uptake and Tolerance Mechanisms of Serpentine Flora: Implications for Phytoremediation. In: Phytoremediation. Springer International Publishing; 2016. pp. 439-452.
Mayakaduwa SS, Vithanage M, Karunarathna A, Mohan D, Sik Ok Y. Interface interactions between insecticide carbofuran and tea waste biochars produced at different pyrolysis temperatures. Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability. 2016;28(1-4):110-118.
Dissanayake DMREA, Chathuranga PKD, Perera PI, Vithanage M, Iqbal MCM. Modeling of Pb (II) adsorption by a fixed-bed column. Bioremediation Journal. 2016;20(3):194-208.
Vithanage MS, Jayawardhana BMYB, Weerasundara L, Kumarathilaka P, Sewwandi GN. Municipal solid waste biochar to remediate its own waste; removal of dissolve organic carbon and volatile organic compounds in landfill leachate. 2016.
Bundschuh J, Herath I, Vithanage M. Natural arsenic and its distribution in global geothermal systems. Arsenic Research and Global Sustainability: Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (As2016), June 19-23, 2016, Stockholm, Sweden. 2016:29.
Vithanage M, Rajapaksha AU, Dou X, Sik Ok Y. Potential of Biochar and Synthetic Iron Oxides for Chromium Immobilization in Tannery Waste Polluted Soil. 土壤及地下水污染整治. 2016;3(1):45-58.
Paranavithana GN, Kawamoto K, Inoue Y, Saito T, Vithanage M, Kalpage CS, Herath GBB. Adsorption of Cd2+ and Pb2+ onto coconut shell biochar and biochar-mixed soil. Environmental Earth Sciences. 2016;75(6):484.
Kumarathilaka P, Jayawardhana Y, BASNAYAKE BFA, Mowjood MIM, Nagamori M, Saito T, Kawamoto K, Vithanage M. Characterizing volatile organic compounds in leachate from Gohagoda municipal solid waste dumpsite, Sri Lanka. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 2016;2:1-6.
Jayawardhana Y, Kumarathilaka P, Weerasundara L, Mowjood M, Herath G, Kawamoto K, Nagamori M, Vithanage M. Detection of benzene in landfill leachate from Gohagoda dumpsite and its removal using municipal solid waste derived biochar. 2016.
Abeygunawardhana P, Nanayakkara N, Vithanage M. Development and optimization of Ti/Cu cathode and Ti/IrO2 anode for electrochemical denitrification. Desalination and Water Treatment. 2016;57(40):19025-19037.

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