Dr. Dinusha Karunaratne

Research topic: Biotoxicity evaluation associated with the pollutants resulted form the CMP processes (particles and slurries).

- Physiochemical characterization of selected nano-particle systems

- Environmental toxicity evaluation associated with the semiconductor industry chemicals, product and waste using zebrafish

Publications:

[3] Interaction, transformation and toxicity assessment of particles and additives used in

the semiconducting industry

E. Dumitrescu, D.P. Karunaratne, S.V. Babu, K.N. Wallace, and S. Andreescu

Chemosphere, 192, 2018, 178-185

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.10.138

[2] Developmental toxicity of glycine-coated silica nanoparticles in embryonic zebrafish

E. Dumitrescu, D.P. Karunaratne, M.K. Prochaska, X. Liu, K.N. Wallace, and S. Andreescu

Environ. Pollut., 229, 2017, 439-447

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.06.016

[1] Functionalized Paper-based Platform for Rapid Capture and Detection of CeO2 NPs

A. Othman, D. Andreescu, D.P. Karunaratne, S.V. Babu, and S. Andreescu

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 9(14), 2017, 12893-12905

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.7b02823