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Researcher · Lamar University · United States

Thinesh Selvaratnam

Thinesh Selvaratnam publishes mostly in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Biomedical Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, on topics such as Algal biology and biofuel production, Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment and Marine and coastal ecosystems.

ORCID 0000-0002-0705-4453 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,349,870
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#427,841
of 1,627,098
Works
47
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
33.4
h-index
19
i10-index 24Top 28% in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Thinesh Selvaratnam

What does Thinesh Selvaratnam research?

Thinesh Selvaratnam's work is mostly in Environmental Science (22%), Energy (22%), Engineering (18%).

Physical Sciences: 29 works · 61.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 10 works · 21.8% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 works · 9.6% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 works · 6.1% of their workWater Science and Technology: 3 works · 6.1% of their workEnergy: 10 works · 21.7% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 works · 21.7% of their workEngineering: 9 works · 18.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 11.3% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 38.2% of their workTHEIR WORKThineshSelvaratnam47works
Physical Sciences62%

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 Science1021.8%
    2. Energy1021.7%
    3. Engineering918.3%
  2. Everything else1838.2%
  1. 1Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment22% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology6% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thinesh Selvaratnam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nutrient Removal, Biodiesel, Microalgae, Wastewater Treatment, Eutrophication, Harmful Algal Blooms, Biomass and Gasification.

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. Nutrient Removal292 topics
  2. Biodiesel241 topic
  3. Microalgae241 topic
  4. Wastewater Treatment133 topics
  5. Eutrophication82 topics
  6. Harmful Algal Blooms82 topics
  7. Biomass72 topics
  8. Gasification72 topics
  9. Hydrogen Production72 topics
  10. Constructed Wetlands51 topic
  11. Microbial Processes51 topic
  12. Anammox Bacteria41 topic
  13. Bio-oil41 topic
  14. Cyanobacteria41 topic
  15. Dissolved Organic Matter41 topic
  16. Extracellular Electron Transfer41 topic
  17. Microbial Fuel Cells41 topic
  18. Nitrogen-Cycling Network41 topic
  19. Nutrient Control41 topic
  20. Oceanic Carbon Cycle41 topic
  21. Pyrolysis41 topic
  22. Catalytic31 topic
  23. Supercritical Water31 topic

Where does Thinesh Selvaratnam work?

Thinesh Selvaratnam's main affiliation in the publication record is Lamar University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thinesh Selvaratnam have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 1,571 citations for Thinesh Selvaratnam, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,349,870 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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