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Current IssueDecember 2025
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The Journal of the National Science Foundation (JNSF) was first published in 1972 and releases its 50th Volume this year (2022). The JNSF was the first and only Sri Lankan Journal to be indexed in the Clarivate Analytics Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and it has been able to maintain its position in the SCIE for 14 consecutive years. This multidisciplinary Journal publishes the results of research in all aspects of Science and Technology quarterly in March, June, September and December issues under Research, Review, Research communication and Correspondence categories.

ISSN Print    :-  1391-4588

ISSN Online :-  2362-0161

Contents

Editorial

June 2024

Symbiosis between science and technology

A. Abeysekara

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12938

 


Correspondence

Public support for science might worsen policy

B. V. E. Hyde

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12921

 


Research Articles

A technique for extracting gravity anomalies originating from sediments deposited on folded oceanic crust

D. A. Tantrigoda, M. M. P. M. Fernando, S.A. Samaranayake

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12668

 

 

 

 


An upper bound for star chromatic index of simple connected sub-cubic graphs and applications

C. L. R. Fernando, A. M. C. U. M. Athapattu

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12645

 

 

 

 


Use of near infrared spectroscopy for rapid and non-destructive identification of morphologically similar seeds of different paddy varieties [Oryza sativa L.]

K. W. Yasintha, B.M. Jinendra

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12124

 

 

 


Seasonal variation in crop yield and reduction of phytic acid content through soaking and germination of kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.) germplasm

C. Suneetha, M. Sukumar

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12570

 

 

 


Magnetic properties of body-centred cubic ferromagnetic thin films described by the fourth order perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian

M. S. M. Farhan, P. Samarasekara

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12405

 

 

 

 


Use of carbonised wood particles as filler replacement in hot mix asphalt

T. M. Rengarasu, N. Jegatheesan, Wasala M.K.R.T.W. Bandara

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12200

 

 

   


Ecological characterization of the 40-year-old regenerated rainforest patch in Olaboduwa-Kodigahakanda adds value in promoting forest-based nature tourism

W. A. P. U. Ruwanmalie, I. A. S. R. Ileperuma, S. M. W. Ranwala

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12614

 


 

Changes in crop productivity and the harvested area of rice grown in Sri Lanka over the last four decades (1979-2021) as affected by the season, district, and water management system

S. S. Wijesooriya, H. M. K. C. Nawarathna, S. S. Kumari, A. Sooriyarachchi, J. M. A. K. Jayaweera, C. Perera, L. D. B. Suriyagoda

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12748


Faecal indicator bacteria and microbial source tracking as tools for testing water quality and sources of contamination of Rawan-Oya tributary of the Mahaweli River, in Sri Lanka

G. K. Kapukotuwa, C. L. Abayasekara, K. C. Weerakoon, R. S. Rajakaruna

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12573


Chest anteroposterior diameter measurement: Comparison of ultrasonic and manual methods across different BMI categories

C. Muralidharan, M. C. Jobin Christ

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12659


 

A multidimensional study on Spotted Sardinella: Biometric, ecological, and heavy metal perspectives from Negombo, Sri Lanka

W.M.N.S. Wijesooriya, H.A.C.C. Perera, A.M.P.M. Abeysinghe, K.A.B.P. Perera

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12519

 

 

RESEARCH COMMUNICATION


First report of rubber circular leaf spot disease pathogen Colletotrichum siamense Prihastuti, L. Cai & K.D. Hyde in Cinnamomum zeylanicum blume in Sri Lanka

A. H. M. N. R. Aberathne, T. H. P. S. Fernando, E. A. D. D. Siriwardena

https://jnsfsl.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/jnsfsr.v53i4.12583

 

 

Previous Volumes

Volume 53 [2025]

Volume 1

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Issue 2

Volume 52 [2024]

Volume 1

Issue 1

Volume 1

Issue 2

Volume 1

Issue 3

Volume 1

Issue 4

Volume 51 [2023]

Volume 1

Issue 1

Volume 1

Issue 2

Volume 1

Issue 3

Volume 1

Issue 4

Volume 50 [2022]

Volume 1

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Issue 3

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Issue 4