Research Interests

Memberships

Journal Publications

• S. Sanjith, W. Priyantha, H.M.C.C. Somarathna , D.S. Sampath & S.N. Raman. "Synthesis andcharacterisation of waste-based composites from banana fibre and low-density polyethylene."
• T.V. Muthukumarana, M.A.V.H.M. Arachchi, H.M.C.C. Somarathna , & S.N. Raman "A review onthe variation of mechanical properties of carbon fibre-reinforced concrete. "
• H.M.S.C.H. Bandara, G. Thushanth, H.M.C.C. Somarathna, D.H.G.A.E. Jayasinghe, S.N. Raman. "Feasible techniques for valorisation of construction and demolition waste for concreting applications. "
• H.M.C.C Somarathna, S.N. Raman, D Mohotti, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri. "Behaviour of concrete specimens retrofitted with bio-based polyurethane coatings under dynamic loads."
• H.M.C.C Somarathna, S.N. Raman, D Mohotti, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri. "Rate dependent tensile behavior of polyurethane under varying strain rates"
• H.M.C.C Somarathna, S.N. Raman, D Mohotti, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri. "Hyper-viscoelastic constitutive models for predicting the material behavior of polyurethane under varying strain rates and uniaxial tensile loading"
• H.M.C.C. Somarathna, S.N. Raman, D Mohotti, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri. 2018. "The use of polyurethane for structural and infrastructural engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review."
• H.M.C.C Somarathna, S.N. Raman, K.H. Badri, A.A. Mutalib, D Mohotti, S.D Ravana. "QuasiStatic Behavior of Palm-Based Elastomeric Polyurethane: For Strengthening Application of Structures under Impulsive Loadings."
• H.M.C.C. Somarathna, S.N. Raman, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri. "Elastomeric Polymers for Blast and Ballistic Retrofitting of Structures. "
• H.M.C.C. Somarathna, S. N. Raman, D. Mohotti, P.L.N. Fernando, "Chapter 14 - Polyurea in construction and building applications"
• D. Mohotti, S. N. Raman, P.L.N. Fernando, H.M.C.C. Somarathna, A. Remennikov. "Chapter 17 - Applications of polyurea coatings in blast and ballistic damage reduction"
• P.M.I.B. Abesinghe, S.N.B.M.W.Y.S. Narayana, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Tensile Characteristics of Waste Based Natural Fibre Composites from Rice Husk and Low Density Polythene Waste."
• K.D.Y.G. Perera, Y.L.F. Ahamed, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Feasibility of Cement Mortar System with Industrial Metal Fibre Waste"
• P.C.M. Wijesena, D.M.S.M. Karunarathna, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Flexural Behaviour of Waste-based Natural Fibre Reinforced Composite from Palmyra Fibre and Waste Polythene"
• D.A.B.P.M. Jayasekara, S.T.N. Jayathilaka, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Feasibility of Waste Calicut Tiles as Aggregates in Structural Concrete"
• D.P.D.U. Gunathilaka, C.S. Jayathilaka, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Feasibility of Cement Mortar System with Textile Waste"
• H.M.C.C Somarathna, S.N. Raman, D Mohotti, A.A. Mutalib, K.H. Badri "Numerical Analysis of the Response of Reinforced Concrete Panel Strengthened With Bio-based Elostomeric Polyurethene Coating Under Blast Load"
• P.H.S. Rangika, E.A.N. Thejasa , H.M.C.C. Somarathna "Demolished Cement Block as Recycled Fine Aggregates in Mortar Systems "
• T. Kobika, K. Hishoban, H.M.C.C. Somarathna "The Behaviour of Ferrocement Jacketed Square Columns with Different Arrangements and Orientation in Steel Mesh"
• S.N.Raman, H.M.C.C.Somarathna, A.A.Mutalib, K.H.Badri and M.R.Taha "Bio-based Polyurethane Elastomer for Strengthening Application of Concrete Structures under Dynamic Loadings"
• S.N.Raman, H.M.C.C.Somarathna, A.A.Mutalib and K.H.Badri "Elastomeric Polyurethane for Retrofitting Application of Concrete Structures under Dynamic Loadings"
• H.M.C.C.Somarathna, S.N.Raman, K.H.Badri, M.Abedini and A.A.Mutalib "Tensile Behavior of Polyurethane under Low to Intermediate Strain Rates: For Retrofitting Application of Concrete Structures"
• M.Abedini, A.A.Mutalib, S.N.Raman, S.Baharom, H.M.C.C.Somarathna, M.H.Mussa and S.N.Jouybari, "Residual axial load carrying capacity of reinforced concrete columns subjected to explosion loads"
• H.M.C.C.Somarathna, S.N.Raman, K.H.Badri and A.A.Mutalib "Analysis of Strain Rate Dependent Tensile Behaviour of Polyurethanes"
• H.M.C.C.Somarathna, S.N.Raman, K.H.Badri and A.A.Mutalib, "Mechanical Characterization of Polyurethane Elastomer: for Retrofitting Concrete Structures against Blast Effects"
• H.M.C.C.Somarathna, S.N.Raman, K.H.Badri and A.A.Mutalib, "Tensile Behaviour of Polyurethane under Varying Strain Rates"
• R.U.Halwatura, V.G.N.P.Jayawardena and H.M.C.C.Somarathna "Identification of damages to building structures due to roots of trees"
• H.M.C.C.Somarathna, K.A.C.Sampath, K.G.Jayathilaka, A.W.I.H.Ranasinghe, R.U.Halwathura, and A.A.D.A.J.Perera, "Feasibility study on a mud block with straw"