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Researcher · Sri Lanka Foundation · Sri Lanka

L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe

L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, on topics such as Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

ORCID 0000-0002-9597-7070 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,326,396
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#2,872
of 3,827
Works
40
Citations
217
Citations per work
5.4
h-index
9
i10-index 7Top 65% in Global and Planetary Change
L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe

What does L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe research?

L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe's work is mostly in Environmental Science (57%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Physical Sciences: 23 works · 57.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 23 works · 57.0% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 works · 30.1% of their workEcology: 6 works · 14.0% of their workEcological Modeling: 5 works · 12.9% of their workLife Sciences: 12 works · 31.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 works · 21.5% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 works · 21.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 9.7% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 9.7% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 9.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 2.2% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 2.2% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 2.2% of their workTHEIR WORKL. J. MendisWickramasinghe40works
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences57%Social Sciences2%

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. Environmental Science2357.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences921.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology49.7%
  3. Everything else49.6%
    1. Psychology12.2%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change30% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics22% of their works
  3. 3Ecology14% of their works
  4. 4Ecological Modeling13% of their works
  5. 5Genetics10% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Conservation Biology, Population Dynamics, Amphibian Declines, Chytridiomycosis, Biodiversity, Molecular Phylogeny and Bats.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change533 topics
  2. Conservation Biology402 topics
  3. Population Dynamics372 topics
  4. Amphibian Declines281 topic
  5. Chytridiomycosis281 topic
  6. Biodiversity244 topics
  7. Molecular Phylogeny152 topics
  8. Bats131 topic
  9. Hibernation131 topic
  10. Ecological Niche121 topic
  11. Species Distribution Modeling121 topic
  12. Phylogeny102 topics
  13. Taxonomy102 topics
  14. Animal Movement91 topic
  15. Occupancy Rates91 topic
  16. DNA Barcoding81 topic
  17. Lepidoptera81 topic
  18. Acariformes21 topic
  19. Ecosystem21 topic
  20. Mites21 topic
  21. Natural Selection21 topic
  22. Parasites21 topic
  23. Phenotypic Plasticity21 topic

Where does L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe work?

L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe's main affiliation in the publication record is Sri Lanka Foundation, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe have?

OpenAlex counts 40 works and 217 citations for L. J. Mendis Wickramasinghe, an h-index of 9, ranking #6,326,396 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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