{"id":94,"date":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2023-08-07T05:53:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T05:53:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/technology\/thilanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1690782956562{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;110&#8243; img_size=&#8221;225*300&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Google Scholar&#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#3fa36c&#8221; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;research-btn&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fscholar.google.com%2Fcitations%3Fhl%3Den%26user%3DVZohmuwAAAAJ||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;ResearchGate&#8221; 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