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K. P. Vidanapathirana

K. P. Vidanapathirana publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, on topics such as Conducting polymers and applications, Fuel Cells and Related Materials and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication.

World rank
#1,534,688
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#352
of 423
Works
25
Citations
24
Citations per work
1.0

What does K. P. Vidanapathirana research?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 36.4%Polymers and Plastics: 25.0%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 13.6%Biomedical Engineering: 6.8%other fields: 18.2%36%top field
Electrical and Electronic Engineering36.4%Polymers and Plastics25.0%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials13.6%Biomedical Engineering6.8%other fields18.2%

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

  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering36% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics25% of their works
  3. 3Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials14% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Bioengineering4% of their works
  6. 6Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. P. Vidanapathirana's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Conducting Polymers, Polyaniline, Energy Storage, Carbon-Based Materials, Cathode Materials, Graphene, Polymer Electrolyte Membranes and Proton Exchange Membranes.

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. Conducting Polymers111 topic
  2. Polyaniline111 topic
  3. Energy Storage82 topics
  4. Carbon-Based Materials61 topic
  5. Cathode Materials62 topics
  6. Graphene61 topic
  7. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes61 topic
  8. Proton Exchange Membranes61 topic
  9. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries41 topic
  10. Solid-State Electrolytes41 topic
  11. Nanogenerators31 topic
  12. Wearable31 topic
  13. Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries21 topic
  14. Ion-Selective Electrodes21 topic
  15. Ionic Liquids21 topic
  16. Optical Sensors21 topic
  17. Rechargeable Batteries21 topic
  18. Solvents21 topic

Where does K. P. Vidanapathirana work?

K. P. Vidanapathirana's main affiliation in the publication record is Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does K. P. Vidanapathirana have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 24 citations for K. P. Vidanapathirana, ranking #1,534,688 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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