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Hasintha Wijesekara

Hasintha Wijesekara publishes mostly in Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Heavy metals in environment, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution and Mine drainage and remediation techniques.

World rank
#316,219
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#31
of 423
Works
19
Citations
216
Citations per work
11.4

What does Hasintha Wijesekara research?

Pollution: 26.1%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8.7%Environmental Chemistry: 8.7%Biomaterials: 8.7%other fields: 47.8%26%top field
Pollution26.1%Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering8.7%Environmental Chemistry8.7%Biomaterials8.7%other fields47.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Pollution26% of their works
  2. 2Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering9% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials9% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science4% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hasintha Wijesekara's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pollution, Recycling, Remediation, Waste Management, Environmental Impacts, Heavy Metals, Contamination and Marine Environment.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Pollution62 topics
  2. Recycling52 topics
  3. Remediation52 topics
  4. Waste Management52 topics
  5. Environmental Impacts42 topics
  6. Heavy Metals42 topics
  7. Contamination31 topic
  8. Marine Environment31 topic
  9. Microplastics31 topic
  10. Soil31 topic
  11. Biodegradable Polymers21 topic
  12. E-Waste21 topic
  13. Metal Recovery21 topic
  14. Metal Removal21 topic
  15. Polylactic Acid21 topic
  16. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria21 topic
  17. Antioxidants11 topic
  18. Medicinal Plants11 topic
  19. Nitrogen Cycle11 topic
  20. Reactive Oxygen Species11 topic
  21. Soil Carbon Sequestration11 topic
  22. Trace Elements11 topic

Where does Hasintha Wijesekara work?

Hasintha Wijesekara's main affiliation in the publication record is Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does Hasintha Wijesekara have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 216 citations for Hasintha Wijesekara, ranking #316,219 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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