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Researcher · University of Sri Jayewardenepura · Sri Lanka

L. Karunanayake

L. Karunanayake publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials, on topics such as Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, Lignin and Wood Chemistry and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites.

ORCID 0000-0002-7413-5552 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,346,992
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#271
of 423
Works
19
Citations
39
Citations per work
2.1

What does L. Karunanayake research?

Polymers and Plastics: 36.4%Biomedical Engineering: 18.2%Biomaterials: 18.2%Plant Science: 13.6%other fields: 13.6%36%top field
Polymers and Plastics36.4%Biomedical Engineering18.2%Biomaterials18.2%Plant Science13.6%other fields13.6%

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

  1. 1Polymers and Plastics36% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Biomaterials18% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science14% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials4% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L. Karunanayake's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Cellulose Nanocrystals, Nanocellulose, Catalytic Transformation, Composites, Lignin Valorization, Natural Fibers and Nanocomposites.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications52 topics
  2. Cellulose Nanocrystals41 topic
  3. Nanocellulose41 topic
  4. Catalytic Transformation31 topic
  5. Composites31 topic
  6. Lignin Valorization31 topic
  7. Natural Fibers31 topic
  8. Nanocomposites21 topic
  9. Polymer21 topic
  10. Banana11 topic
  11. Bioeconomy11 topic
  12. Biomass11 topic
  13. Dormancy11 topic
  14. Fruit Trees11 topic
  15. Genetics11 topic
  16. Hemicelluloses11 topic
  17. Pectin11 topic

Where does L. Karunanayake work?

L. Karunanayake's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does L. Karunanayake have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 39 citations for L. Karunanayake, ranking #1,346,992 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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