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Researcher · University of Ruhuna · Sri Lanka

B. C. Walpola

B. C. Walpola publishes mostly in Soil Science, Plant Science and Agronomy and Crop Science, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science and Agricultural Science and Fertilization.

ORCID 0000-0002-4663-0943 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,953,052
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#2,590
of 3,827
Works
22
Citations
99
Citations per work
4.5
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 81% in Soil Science
B. C. Walpola

What does B. C. Walpola research?

B. C. Walpola's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (69%), Environmental Science (10%).

Life Sciences: 15 works · 68.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 works · 68.7% of their workSoil Science: 7 works · 31.4% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 25.5% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 21.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 9.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 9.8% of their workPollution: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEcology: 1 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKB. C. Walpola22works
Life Sciences69%Physical Sciences10%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1568.7%
  2. Everything else521.5%
    1. Environmental Science29.8%
  1. 1Soil Science31% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science26% of their works
  3. 3Agronomy and Crop Science6% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  5. 5Pollution6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. C. Walpola's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Soil Fertility, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Heavy Metals, Composting, Crop Productivity, Ecological Statistics and Maturity Assessment.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Soil Fertility122 topics
  2. Nitrogen Cycle91 topic
  3. Soil Carbon Sequestration91 topic
  4. Heavy Metals42 topics
  5. Composting31 topic
  6. Crop Productivity31 topic
  7. Ecological Statistics31 topic
  8. Maturity Assessment31 topic
  9. Meta-Analysis31 topic
  10. Organic Manure31 topic
  11. Banana21 topic
  12. Bioremediation21 topic
  13. Chromium21 topic
  14. Contamination21 topic
  15. Genetics21 topic
  16. Legumes21 topic
  17. Soil21 topic
  18. Symbiosis21 topic

Where does B. C. Walpola work?

B. C. Walpola's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does B. C. Walpola have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 99 citations for B. C. Walpola, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,953,052 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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