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Researcher · Industrial Technology Institute · Sri Lanka

Menuka Arawwawala

Menuka Arawwawala publishes mostly in Plant Science, Food Science and Pharmacology, on topics such as Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies and Advances in Cucurbitaceae Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,775,027
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#1,781
of 3,827
Works
15
Citations
290
Citations per work
19.3
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 70% in Plant Science
Menuka Arawwawala

What does Menuka Arawwawala research?

Menuka Arawwawala's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (33%), Medicine (21%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (12%).

Life Sciences: 8 works · 53.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 32.6% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 18.6% of their workFood Science: 2 works · 14.0% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 works · 11.6% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 11.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 9.3% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 9.3% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 25.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 20.9% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 20.9% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 works · 11.6% of their workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 works · 9.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMenuka Arawwawala15works
Life Sciences54%Health Sciences21%

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 Sciences532.6%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics211.6%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology19.3%
  2. Everything else425.6%
    1. Medicine320.9%
  1. 1Plant Science19% of their works
  2. 2Food Science14% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology12% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism12% of their works
  5. 5Complementary and alternative medicine9% of their works
  6. 6Genetics9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Menuka Arawwawala's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medicinal Plants, Antioxidant Activity, Diabetes, Flavonoids, Herbal Medicine, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial Activity and Antioxidant.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Medicinal Plants144 topics
  2. Antioxidant Activity62 topics
  3. Diabetes62 topics
  4. Flavonoids62 topics
  5. Herbal Medicine62 topics
  6. Anti-inflammatory42 topics
  7. Antimicrobial Activity41 topic
  8. Antioxidant42 topics
  9. Antioxidants41 topic
  10. Cucurbit Genetics41 topic
  11. Essential Oils41 topic
  12. Ethnobotanical Survey41 topic
  13. Genomics41 topic
  14. Oxidative Stress41 topic
  15. Traditional Ecological Knowledge41 topic
  16. Alternative Medicine21 topic
  17. Buckwheat21 topic
  18. Complementary Medicine21 topic
  19. Ginger21 topic
  20. Iridoids21 topic
  21. Phytochemistry21 topic
  22. Quinoa21 topic
  23. Zingiber officinale21 topic

Where does Menuka Arawwawala work?

Menuka Arawwawala's main affiliation in the publication record is Industrial Technology Institute, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does Menuka Arawwawala have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 290 citations for Menuka Arawwawala, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,775,027 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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