Department of Civil Engineering



Mr. H. M. P. Wijeyawardana

Ph.D. Student
Mr. H. M. P. Wijeyawardana is a Ph.D. candidate under RMIT-UoP split programme affiliated to Environmental Laboratory in the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya.

Research Title Development of biochar based functional concrete material

Research Supervisors Dr. K. G. N. Nanayakkara (UOP),
Dr. A. K. Karunarathna (UOP),
Dr. Chamila Gunasekara (RMIT),
Dr. David Law (RMIT),
Dr. Biplob Pramanik (RMIT)
  • Wijeyawardana H.M.P., Pramanik B., Karunarathna A.K., Gunasekara C., Law D., Nanayakkara K.G.N. (2022) ,Variation of Copper Adsorption with Initial pH and Pyrolysis Temperature by Saw Dust and Paddy Husk Biochar Made in an Industrial Type Pyrolizer.( Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 174. Springer, Singapore - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4412-2_50)
  • Pamodithya Wijeyawardana, Nadeeshani Nanayakkara, Chamila Gunasekara, Anurudda Karunarathna, David Law, Biplob Kumar Pramanik. Improvement of heavy metal removal from urban runoff using modified pervious concrete. (Science of The Total Environment, Volume 815, 2022, 152936, ISSN 0048-9697, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.152936.)



Department of Civil Engineering