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University of Sri Jayewardenepura 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 :1
Sri Lanka
Meththika Vithanage
Microplastics
Biochar
Emerging Contaminants
Remediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,806
22,949
0.856
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Sri Lanka
Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha
Physical Chemistry
Chemical Kinetics
Surface Chemistry
Environmental Science
Environmental
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,886
9,243
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Sri Lanka
Kasun M Thambugala
Fungal Systematics
Bioinformatics
Plant pathology
Microbial Genetics
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,202
6,795
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sri Lanka
Isuru Wijesekara
Marine Biochemistry
Nutraceuticals
Functional Foods
Food Chemistry
Phytomedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,555
2,891
0.520
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Sri Lanka
Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige
Immunology
dengue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,426
2,928
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Sri Lanka
Dhanushka Udayanga
Biotechnology
Mycology
Bioremediation
Plant disease diagnostics
Molecular systematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,727
2,888
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Sri Lanka
Hhdnp Opatha
Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,989
3,183
0.798
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Sri Lanka
Bya Nathali Silva
Internet of Things
Smart Homes
Data Analytics
Deep Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,521
3,266
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Sri Lanka
Chamara Senaratna
Sleep and Respiratory Medicine
Sleep and Respiratory Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,301
2,931
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Sri Lanka
AR Kumarasinghe
Graphene
CNT
Synchrotron Radiation
Nanotechnology and Nanophysics
Surfaces and Interface Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,661
974
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Sri Lanka
Nilwala Kottegoda
nanotechnology
materials science
agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,641
2,224
0.842
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Sri Lanka
Kamal Chandima Jeewandara
Allergy
Immunology
Microbiome
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,413
2,098
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Sri Lanka
Er Jansz
Biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,319
727
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Sri Lanka
Narayana Sirimuthu
Raman Spectroscopy
SERS
nanoparticles
nano sensors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,275
722
0.317
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Sri Lanka
Ssn Fernando
Bacteriology
molecular biology
Helicobacter
Leptospirosis
Fungal infections
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,212
1,392
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Sri Lanka
Kkds Ranaweera
Functional Foods
Food Science
Nutrition
Biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,113
1,572
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Sri Lanka
Nuwan Gunarathne|A D N Gunarathne
Accounting education
Integrated Reporting
EMA
Sustinable Innovation
Sustainability Accounting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,021
1,928
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Sri Lanka
SB Gunatilake
Neurology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,693
522
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Sri Lanka
Sunethra Weerakoon
Mathematics
Numerical Methods
Partial Differential Equations
Transformations
Numerical Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,663
627
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Sri Lanka
Rohan S Dassanayake
Nanobiopolymers and nanobiomaterials
dye removal
bioplastics
food packaging
CO2 capture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
1,456
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Sri Lanka
Pradeep M Jayaweera
Physical Inorganic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,587
815
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Sri Lanka
Imalka Munaweera
Inorganic chemistry
Polymeric materials
Nanotechnology
Nanomedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,518
1,169
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Sri Lanka
Sagarika Ekanayake
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,513
749
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Sri Lanka
Kumudu Wijewardene
community medicine
gender based violence
evaluation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,493
732
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Sri Lanka
Gunasekara Tdcp
Immunology
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,475
1,211
0.821
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,731
Sri Lanka
6
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Meththika Vithanage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,806
22,949
0.856
Microplastics
Biochar
Emerging Contaminants
Remediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
77,974
Sri Lanka
19
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,886
9,243
0.778
Physical Chemistry
Chemical Kinetics
Surface Chemistry
Environmental Science
Environmental
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,245
Sri Lanka
26
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kasun M Thambugala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,202
6,795
0.738
Fungal Systematics
Bioinformatics
Plant pathology
Microbial Genetics
Biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,178
Sri Lanka
60
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Isuru Wijesekara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,555
2,891
0.520
Marine Biochemistry
Nutraceuticals
Functional Foods
Food Chemistry
Phytomedicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
184,394
Sri Lanka
63
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,426
2,928
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,630
Sri Lanka
78
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Dhanushka Udayanga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,727
2,888
0.611
Biotechnology
Mycology
Bioremediation
Plant disease diagnostics
Molecular systematics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
246,638
Sri Lanka
93
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Hhdnp Opatha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,989
3,183
0.798
Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,977
Sri Lanka
109
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bya Nathali Silva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,521
3,266
0.928
Internet of Things
Smart Homes
Data Analytics
Deep Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
290,628
Sri Lanka
116
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Chamara Senaratna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,301
2,931
0.888
Sleep and Respiratory Medicine
Sleep and Respiratory Epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
347,149
Sri Lanka
149
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
AR Kumarasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,661
974
0.366
Graphene
CNT
Synchrotron Radiation
Nanotechnology and Nanophysics
Surfaces and Interface Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
349,138
Sri Lanka
150
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Nilwala Kottegoda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,641
2,224
0.842
nanotechnology
materials science
agriculture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,494
Sri Lanka
164
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kamal Chandima Jeewandara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,413
2,098
0.869
Allergy
Immunology
Microbiome
Infectious Diseases
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
386,168
Sri Lanka
173
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Er Jansz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,319
727
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
391,778
Sri Lanka
183
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Narayana Sirimuthu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,275
722
0.317
Raman Spectroscopy
SERS
nanoparticles
nano sensors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
399,883
Sri Lanka
186
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ssn Fernando
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,212
1,392
0.629
Bacteriology
molecular biology
Helicobacter
Leptospirosis
Fungal infections
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,521
Sri Lanka
201
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kkds Ranaweera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,113
1,572
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
427,340
Sri Lanka
211
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nuwan Gunarathne|A D N Gunarathne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,021
1,928
0.954
Accounting education
Integrated Reporting
EMA
Sustinable Innovation
Sustainability Accounting
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
483,728
Sri Lanka
249
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
SB Gunatilake
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,693
522
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
489,686
Sri Lanka
256
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sunethra Weerakoon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,663
627
0.377
Mathematics
Numerical Methods
Partial Differential Equations
Transformations
Numerical Analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
496,064
Sri Lanka
265
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Rohan S Dassanayake
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
1,456
0.893
Nanobiopolymers and nanobiomaterials
dye removal
bioplastics
food packaging
CO2 capture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,315
Sri Lanka
273
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pradeep M Jayaweera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,587
815
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
520,355
Sri Lanka
288
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Imalka Munaweera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,518
1,169
0.770
Inorganic chemistry
Polymeric materials
Nanotechnology
Nanomedicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
521,550
Sri Lanka
290
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sagarika Ekanayake
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,513
749
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
525,991
Sri Lanka
291
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kumudu Wijewardene
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,493
732
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
529,960
Sri Lanka
294
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Gunasekara Tdcp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,475
1,211
0.821