Publications

2012
Mahatantila K, Vithanage M, Seike Y, Okumura M. Adsorptive removal of cadmium by natural red earth: equilibrium and kinetic studies. Environmental technology. 2012;33(5):597-606.
Dabrowska BB, Vithanage M, Gunaratna KR, Mukherjee AB, Bhattacharya P. Bioremediation of arsenic in contaminated terrestrial and aquatic environments. In: Environmental chemistry for a sustainable world. Springer Netherlands; 2012. pp. 475-509.
Subedi S, Kawamoto K, Jayarathna L, Vithanage M, Moldrup P, Wollesen de Jonge L, Komatsu T. Characterizing time-dependent contact angles for sands hydrophobized with oleic and stearic acids. Vadose Zone Journal. 2012;11(1):0-0.
Vithanage M, Engesgaard P, Villholth KG, Jensen KH. The effects of the 2004 tsunami on a coastal aquifer in Sri Lanka. Groundwater. 2012;50(5):704-714.
Rajapaksha AU, Vithanage M, Weerasooriya R, Dissanayake CB. Surface complexation of nickel on iron and aluminum oxides: a comparative study with single and dual site clays. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2012;405:79-87.
Vithanage M, Dabrowska BB, Mukherjee AB, Sandhi A, Bhattacharya P. Arsenic uptake by plants and possible phytoremediation applications: a brief overview. Environmental chemistry letters. 2012;10(3):217-224.
Vithanage M, Jayarathna L, Rajapaksha AU, Dissanayake CB, Bootharaju MS, Pradeep T. Modeling sorption of fluoride on to iron rich laterite. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2012;398:69-75.
Rajapaksha AU, Vithanage M, Oze C, Bandara WMAT, Weerasooriya R. Nickel and manganese release in serpentine soil from the Ussangoda Ultramafic Complex, Sri Lanka. Geoderma. 2012;189:1-9.
2011
Sewwandi BGN, Wijesekara SSRMDHR, Rajapaksha A, Mowjood MIM, Vithanage M. Risk of soil and water pollution by heavy metals in landfill leachate. The 12th Annual Conference of Thai Society of Agricultural Engineering. 2011;31.
Molden DJ, Vithanage M, de Fraiture C, Faures JM, Gordon L, Molle F, Peden D. Water availability and its use in agriculture. 2011.
David S, Vithanage M, de Fraiture C, Faures JM, Finlayson M, Gordon L, Molle F, Peden D, Stentiford D. Water availability and its use in agriculture. In: ; 2011.
Jayarathna L, Vithanage M, RAJAPAKSHA RMAU. Defluoridation behaviour of laterite under different pH, contact time, fluoride loading and co-existing ions. 2011.
Vithanage M, Jayarathna IPL, Wijesekara SSRMDHR, Hewawasam ALT, Kumara HAJ, RAJAPAKSHA RMAU. Fractionation and availability of heavy metals in Ratnapura gem bearing alluvium. 2011.
Vithanage M, Weerasooriya R, Bandara WMAT, RAJAPAKSHA RMAU. Toxic metal release from serpentine soil in simulated environmental conditions. 2011.
BASNAYAKE BFA, Vithanage M, Wijesekara SSRMDHR, JAYARATHNE IPL, RAJAPAKSHA RMAU. Toxic metals in soils contaminated by landfill Leachate in Gohagoda Dumpsite, Kandy, Sri Lanka. 2011.
Jayarathna L, Vithanage M, Weerasooriya R, Bandara A. Structure optimization and IR frequency interpretation of Fe6 (OH) 18 (H20) 6 nano particles by DFT calculations. 2011.
Rajapaksha AU, Vithanage M, Oze C, Weerasooriya R, Bandara WMAT. FORMATION OF CR (VI) RELATED TO CR (III)-MUSCOVITE IN SOIL AND GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS. 2011 GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis. 2011.
Rajapaksha AU, Vithanage MS, Bandara A, Weerasooriya R. Nickel adsorption on single and dual site clay surfaces; Effect of pH and nickel loadings. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011.
Mahatantila K, Vithanage MS, Seike Y, Okumura M. Characteristics of lead (II) adsorption onto" Natural Red Earth" in simulated environmental conditions. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011.
Vithanage MS, Hettiarachchi JK, Rajapaksha AU, Wijesekara H, Hewawasam T. Heavy metals in Ratnapura alluvial gem sediments, Sri Lanka. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011.

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