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University of Peradeniya Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :301
Sri Lanka
kapila Arambawatta
dentistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
84
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :302
Sri Lanka
Sajjiv Ariyasinghe
Neurophysiology
Dental Education
Salivary gland physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
72
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :303
Sri Lanka
SDGSP Gunawardane
Renewable Energy
Noise and Vibration
Grinding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
158
0.827
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :304
Sri Lanka
Nadeeka Jayawardana
Molecular Biology and Plant Developmental Genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
187
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :305
Sri Lanka
Nilupa Amarasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
93
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :306
Sri Lanka
Mack Hansima
Electrodialysis reversal water treatment
Humic substances
Membrane fouling
Environmental
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
187
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :307
Sri Lanka
EDIRISINGHE EMTB
engineering
industrial
manufacturing
production
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
40
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :308
Sri Lanka
Selliah Sivarajasingham
Long memory
inflation dynamics
food inflation
consumption pattern
common trend estimation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
106
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :309
Sri Lanka
Kumudu PP Kopiyawattage|Kumudu Kopiyawattage
Extension Education
Urban Extension
Qualitative Research
Agricultural Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
183
182
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :310
Sri Lanka
KSND Gunawardhana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
183
106
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :311
Sri Lanka
Kesara Channa Ratnatunga
Colorectal surgery
General Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
170
0.934
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :312
Sri Lanka
Prasanna Liyanage|Janaka Prasanna Liyanage, JP Liyanage, P Liyanage
Lightning
Electrical discharges
High voltage Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
76
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :313
Sri Lanka
S. Devapriya Dewasurendra
Inerters for Railway Suspensions
Verification/Validation/Fault-diagnosis of Complex Reactive Systems. Distributed Supervisory C
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
69
0.379
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :314
Sri Lanka
Hemalika Abeysundara
Survival analysis
Asymptotic Theory
Actuarial Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
170
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :315
Sri Lanka
Am Thilanka A Gunaratne|Thilanka Gunaratne
Tropical Ecology
Restoration Ecology
Biodiversity Conservation
Science Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
109
0.609
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :316
Sri Lanka
Fazeeha Azmi
Geography
gender
development
migration
health and well being
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
105
0.587
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :317
Sri Lanka
Jeewanthika Ekanayaka
Nursing
Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
152
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :318
Sri Lanka
Nikalal Kaldera
Machine learning
Data science
image processing
computer vision
video compression
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
177
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :319
Sri Lanka
Samanthika Jagoda
Aquatic animal health
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
144
0.814
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :320
Sri Lanka
Had Samith Buddika
Sustainable Materials
Earthquake Engineering
Structural Dynamics
Self-Centering Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
163
0.926
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :321
Sri Lanka
SSS de S. Jagoda
Aquatic Animal Health
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
143
0.813
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :322
Sri Lanka
Palitha C Arampath
Food Process Technology
Food Product Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
136
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :323
Sri Lanka
Anuruddha Kankanamge
Industrial Organization
Government Procurement Auctions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
59
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :324
Sri Lanka
Mangalagama Dewasurendra
Non-linear Differential Equations
Fluid Dynamics
Computational Mathematics
Mathematical Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
161
0.931
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :325
Sri Lanka
Damsara Nandadeva
Autonomic and Vascular Function in Health and Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
169
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,283,122
Sri Lanka
1,621
301
Ranking Based On Selection: 301
kapila Arambawatta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
84
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,285,382
Sri Lanka
1,628
302
Ranking Based On Selection: 302
Sajjiv Ariyasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
72
0.371
Neurophysiology
Dental Education
Salivary gland physiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,291,016
Sri Lanka
1,642
303
Ranking Based On Selection: 303
SDGSP Gunawardane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
158
0.827
Renewable Energy
Noise and Vibration
Grinding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,292,598
Sri Lanka
1,649
304
Ranking Based On Selection: 304
Nadeeka Jayawardana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
187
0.984
Molecular Biology and Plant Developmental Genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,294,037
Sri Lanka
1,651
305
Ranking Based On Selection: 305
Nilupa Amarasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
93
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,298,939
Sri Lanka
1,671
306
Ranking Based On Selection: 306
Mack Hansima
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
187
1.000
Electrodialysis reversal water treatment
Humic substances
Membrane fouling
Environmental
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,301,114
Sri Lanka
1,676
307
Ranking Based On Selection: 307
EDIRISINGHE EMTB
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
40
0.214
engineering
industrial
manufacturing
production
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,305,121
Sri Lanka
1,688
308
Ranking Based On Selection: 308
Selliah Sivarajasingham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
106
0.573
Long memory
inflation dynamics
food inflation
consumption pattern
common trend estimation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,308,240
Sri Lanka
1,695
309
Ranking Based On Selection: 309
Kumudu PP Kopiyawattage|Kumudu Kopiyawattage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
183
182
0.995
Extension Education
Urban Extension
Qualitative Research
Agricultural Communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,309,734
Sri Lanka
1,700
310
Ranking Based On Selection: 310
KSND Gunawardhana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
183
106
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,311,028
Sri Lanka
1,704
311
Ranking Based On Selection: 311
Kesara Channa Ratnatunga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
170
0.934
Colorectal surgery
General Surgery
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,312,354
Sri Lanka
1,709
312
Ranking Based On Selection: 312
Prasanna Liyanage|Janaka Prasanna Liyanage, JP Liyanage, P Liyanage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
76
0.418
Lightning
Electrical discharges
High voltage Engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,312,420
Sri Lanka
1,710
313
Ranking Based On Selection: 313
S. Devapriya Dewasurendra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
69
0.379
Inerters for Railway Suspensions
Verification/Validation/Fault-diagnosis of Complex Reactive Systems. Distributed Supervisory C
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,317,960
Sri Lanka
1,725
314
Ranking Based On Selection: 314
Hemalika Abeysundara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
170
0.950
Survival analysis
Asymptotic Theory
Actuarial Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,318,961
Sri Lanka
1,730
315
Ranking Based On Selection: 315
Am Thilanka A Gunaratne|Thilanka Gunaratne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
109
0.609
Tropical Ecology
Restoration Ecology
Biodiversity Conservation
Science Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,319,006
Sri Lanka
1,731
316
Ranking Based On Selection: 316
Fazeeha Azmi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
105
0.587
Geography
gender
development
migration
health and well being
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,320,673
Sri Lanka
1,733
317
Ranking Based On Selection: 317
Jeewanthika Ekanayaka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
152
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,322,178
Sri Lanka
1,741
318
Ranking Based On Selection: 318
Nikalal Kaldera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
177
1.000
Machine learning
Data science
image processing
computer vision
video compression
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,323,166
Sri Lanka
1,744
319
Ranking Based On Selection: 319
Samanthika Jagoda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
144
0.814
Aquatic animal health
Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,325,171
Sri Lanka
1,749
320
Ranking Based On Selection: 320
Had Samith Buddika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
163
0.926
Sustainable Materials
Earthquake Engineering
Structural Dynamics
Self-Centering Systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,325,578
Sri Lanka
1,751
321
Ranking Based On Selection: 321
SSS de S. Jagoda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
143
0.813
Aquatic Animal Health
Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,328,039
Sri Lanka
1,757
322
Ranking Based On Selection: 322
Palitha C Arampath
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
136
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,328,917
Sri Lanka
1,762
323
Ranking Based On Selection: 323
Anuruddha Kankanamge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
59
0.337
Industrial Organization
Government Procurement Auctions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,332,298
Sri Lanka
1,770
324
Ranking Based On Selection: 324
Mangalagama Dewasurendra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
161
0.931
Non-linear Differential Equations
Fluid Dynamics
Computational Mathematics
Mathematical Modelling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,339,198
Sri Lanka
1,797
325
Ranking Based On Selection: 325
Damsara Nandadeva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
169
0.994
Autonomic and Vascular Function in Health and Disease