Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

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Short name

RUSL

Country, city

Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura

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Publications

1 077

Citations

18 640

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (36 publications)

PLoS ONE (33 publications)

BMJ Open (28 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Peradeniya (230 publications)

University of Colombo (88 publications)

University of Kelaniya (70 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Tsukuba (45 publications)

University of Copenhagen (41 publications)

Monash University (37 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1999

Total publications

1077

Total citations

18640

Citations per publication

17.31

Average publications per year

38.46

Average authors per publication

7.84

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
General Medicine	General Medicine, 160, 14.86% General Medicine 160 publications, 14.86%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 120, 11.14% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 120 publications, 11.14%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 78, 7.24% Infectious Diseases 78 publications, 7.24%
Food Science	Food Science, 65, 6.04% Food Science 65 publications, 6.04%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 55, 5.11% Multidisciplinary 55 publications, 5.11%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 55, 5.11% Geography, Planning and Development 55 publications, 5.11%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 4.55% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 49 publications, 4.55%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 45, 4.18% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 45 publications, 4.18%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 3.71% Agronomy and Crop Science 40 publications, 3.71%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 37, 3.44% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 37 publications, 3.44%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 34, 3.16% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 34 publications, 3.16%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 33, 3.06% Toxicology 33 publications, 3.06%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 32, 2.97% General Immunology and Microbiology 32 publications, 2.97%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 32, 2.97% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 32 publications, 2.97%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 31, 2.88% Animal Science and Zoology 31 publications, 2.88%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 28, 2.6% Psychiatry and Mental health 28 publications, 2.6%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 23, 2.14% Plant Science 23 publications, 2.14%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 21, 1.95% Microbiology (medical) 21 publications, 1.95%
Ecology	Ecology, 21, 1.95% Ecology 21 publications, 1.95%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics	General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 20, 1.86% General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 20 publications, 1.86%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 20, 1.86% Insect Science 20 publications, 1.86%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20, 1.86% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 20 publications, 1.86%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 19, 1.76% Health Policy 19 publications, 1.76%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 18, 1.67% Medicine (miscellaneous) 18 publications, 1.67%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 18, 1.67% Nutrition and Dietetics 18 publications, 1.67%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 18, 1.67% Water Science and Technology 18 publications, 1.67%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 18, 1.67% Horticulture 18 publications, 1.67%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 18, 1.67% Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 publications, 1.67%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 17, 1.58% Emergency Medicine 17 publications, 1.58%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 16, 1.49% Molecular Biology 16 publications, 1.49%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 36, 3.34% SSRN Electronic Journal 36 publications, 3.34%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 33, 3.06% PLoS ONE 33 publications, 3.06%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 28, 2.6% BMJ Open 28 publications, 2.6%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 24, 2.23% Sustainability 24 publications, 2.23%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 22, 2.04% F1000Research 22 publications, 2.04%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 20, 1.86% BMC Research Notes 20 publications, 1.86%
Journal of Stored Products Research	Journal of Stored Products Research, 16, 1.49% Journal of Stored Products Research 16 publications, 1.49%
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine	Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 16, 1.49% Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 16 publications, 1.49%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 16, 1.49% BMC Public Health 16 publications, 1.49%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16, 1.49% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 publications, 1.49%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 13, 1.21% Scientific Reports 13 publications, 1.21%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 13, 1.21% BMC Infectious Diseases 13 publications, 1.21%
Toxicon	Toxicon, 12, 1.11% Toxicon 12 publications, 1.11%
Toxins	Toxins, 10, 0.93% Toxins 10 publications, 0.93%
Current Developments in Nutrition	Current Developments in Nutrition, 10, 0.93% Current Developments in Nutrition 10 publications, 0.93%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 8, 0.74% Zootaxa 8 publications, 0.74%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 8, 0.74% ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 8 publications, 0.74%
Clinical Toxicology	Clinical Toxicology, 8, 0.74% Clinical Toxicology 8 publications, 0.74%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 8, 0.74% Remote Sensing 8 publications, 0.74%
SpringerPlus	SpringerPlus, 7, 0.65% SpringerPlus 7 publications, 0.65%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.56% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.56%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 6, 0.56% Agronomy 6 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 6, 0.56% Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 6 publications, 0.56%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 6, 0.56% BMJ Global Health 6 publications, 0.56%
Fungal Diversity	Fungal Diversity, 6, 0.56% Fungal Diversity 6 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Medical Case Reports	Journal of Medical Case Reports, 6, 0.56% Journal of Medical Case Reports 6 publications, 0.56%
BMC Nephrology	BMC Nephrology, 6, 0.56% BMC Nephrology 6 publications, 0.56%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 5, 0.46% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 5 publications, 0.46%
BMC Pediatrics	BMC Pediatrics, 5, 0.46% BMC Pediatrics 5 publications, 0.46%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 5, 0.46% The Lancet 5 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 275, 25.53% Springer Nature 275 publications, 25.53%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 192, 17.83% Elsevier 192 publications, 17.83%
MDPI	MDPI, 138, 12.81% MDPI 138 publications, 12.81%
Wiley	Wiley, 53, 4.92% Wiley 53 publications, 4.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 51, 4.74% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 51 publications, 4.74%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 45, 4.18% Taylor & Francis 45 publications, 4.18%
BMJ	BMJ, 43, 3.99% BMJ 43 publications, 3.99%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 36, 3.34% Social Science Electronic Publishing 36 publications, 3.34%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 31, 2.88% Oxford University Press 31 publications, 2.88%
SAGE	SAGE, 23, 2.14% SAGE 23 publications, 2.14%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 22, 2.04% F1000 Research 22 publications, 2.04%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 20, 1.86% Frontiers Media S.A. 20 publications, 1.86%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 18, 1.67% Cambridge University Press 18 publications, 1.67%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 18, 1.67% Hindawi Limited 18 publications, 1.67%
Emerald	Emerald, 17, 1.58% Emerald 17 publications, 1.58%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 11, 1.02% Magnolia Press 11 publications, 1.02%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 8, 0.74% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 8 publications, 0.74%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 7, 0.65% IGI Global 7 publications, 0.65%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.56% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.56%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 4, 0.37% Pensoft Publishers 4 publications, 0.37%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 3, 0.28% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 3 publications, 0.28%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 3, 0.28% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 3 publications, 0.28%
Baishideng Publishing Group	Baishideng Publishing Group, 3, 0.28% Baishideng Publishing Group 3 publications, 0.28%
Hogrefe Publishing Group	Hogrefe Publishing Group, 3, 0.28% Hogrefe Publishing Group 3 publications, 0.28%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 2, 0.19% World Scientific 2 publications, 0.19%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 2, 0.19% IOS Press 2 publications, 0.19%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.19% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.19%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 2, 0.19% Mary Ann Liebert 2 publications, 0.19%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 2, 0.19% Microbiology Society 2 publications, 0.19%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 2, 0.19% IWA Publishing 2 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

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University of Peradeniya	University of Peradeniya, 230, 21.36% University of Peradeniya 230 publications, 21.36%
University of Colombo	University of Colombo, 88, 8.17% University of Colombo 88 publications, 8.17%
University of Kelaniya	University of Kelaniya, 70, 6.5% University of Kelaniya 70 publications, 6.5%
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 45, 4.18% University of Tsukuba 45 publications, 4.18%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 41, 3.81% University of Copenhagen 41 publications, 3.81%
University of Sri Jayewardenepura	University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 39, 3.62% University of Sri Jayewardenepura 39 publications, 3.62%
Monash University	Monash University, 37, 3.44% Monash University 37 publications, 3.44%
University of Ruhuna	University of Ruhuna, 37, 3.44% University of Ruhuna 37 publications, 3.44%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 32, 2.97% University of Edinburgh 32 publications, 2.97%
Keele University	Keele University, 31, 2.88% Keele University 31 publications, 2.88%
King's College London	King's College London, 30, 2.79% King's College London 30 publications, 2.79%
Yale University	Yale University, 29, 2.69% Yale University 29 publications, 2.69%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 27, 2.51% University of Sydney 27 publications, 2.51%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 26, 2.41% University of Bristol 26 publications, 2.41%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 25, 2.32% University of Queensland 25 publications, 2.32%
University of Newcastle Australia	University of Newcastle Australia, 24, 2.23% University of Newcastle Australia 24 publications, 2.23%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 20, 1.86% University of Melbourne 20 publications, 1.86%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 20, 1.86% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 20 publications, 1.86%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 20, 1.86% Chiang Mai University 20 publications, 1.86%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 19, 1.76% Chalmers University of Technology 19 publications, 1.76%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 18, 1.67% University of Oxford 18 publications, 1.67%
Qujing Normal University	Qujing Normal University, 18, 1.67% Qujing Normal University 18 publications, 1.67%
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka	Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 18, 1.67% Wayamba University of Sri Lanka 18 publications, 1.67%
Duke University	Duke University, 17, 1.58% Duke University 17 publications, 1.58%
Copperbelt University	Copperbelt University, 16, 1.49% Copperbelt University 16 publications, 1.49%
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University	General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, 15, 1.39% General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University 15 publications, 1.39%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 14, 1.3% King Saud University 14 publications, 1.3%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 14, 1.3% University of Gothenburg 14 publications, 1.3%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 13, 1.21% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 13 publications, 1.21%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 13, 1.21% University of California, San Diego 13 publications, 1.21%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 45, 4.18% University of Tsukuba 45 publications, 4.18%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 41, 3.81% University of Copenhagen 41 publications, 3.81%
Monash University	Monash University, 37, 3.44% Monash University 37 publications, 3.44%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 32, 2.97% University of Edinburgh 32 publications, 2.97%
Keele University	Keele University, 31, 2.88% Keele University 31 publications, 2.88%
King's College London	King's College London, 30, 2.79% King's College London 30 publications, 2.79%
Yale University	Yale University, 29, 2.69% Yale University 29 publications, 2.69%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 27, 2.51% University of Sydney 27 publications, 2.51%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 26, 2.41% University of Bristol 26 publications, 2.41%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 25, 2.32% University of Queensland 25 publications, 2.32%
University of Newcastle Australia	University of Newcastle Australia, 24, 2.23% University of Newcastle Australia 24 publications, 2.23%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 20, 1.86% University of Melbourne 20 publications, 1.86%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 20, 1.86% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 20 publications, 1.86%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 20, 1.86% Chiang Mai University 20 publications, 1.86%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 19, 1.76% Chalmers University of Technology 19 publications, 1.76%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 18, 1.67% University of Oxford 18 publications, 1.67%
Qujing Normal University	Qujing Normal University, 18, 1.67% Qujing Normal University 18 publications, 1.67%
Duke University	Duke University, 17, 1.58% Duke University 17 publications, 1.58%
Copperbelt University	Copperbelt University, 16, 1.49% Copperbelt University 16 publications, 1.49%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 14, 1.3% King Saud University 14 publications, 1.3%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 14, 1.3% University of Gothenburg 14 publications, 1.3%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 13, 1.21% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 13 publications, 1.21%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 13, 1.21% University of California, San Diego 13 publications, 1.21%
International Vaccine Institute	International Vaccine Institute, 13, 1.21% International Vaccine Institute 13 publications, 1.21%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 12, 1.11% University of Washington 12 publications, 1.11%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 12, 1.11% Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 12 publications, 1.11%
Agricultural Research Service	Agricultural Research Service, 12, 1.11% Agricultural Research Service 12 publications, 1.11%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 11, 1.02% Karolinska Institute 11 publications, 1.02%
Jeju National University	Jeju National University, 11, 1.02% Jeju National University 11 publications, 1.02%
Kagoshima University	Kagoshima University, 11, 1.02% Kagoshima University 11 publications, 1.02%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 148, 13.74% USA 148 publications, 13.74%
Australia	Australia, 145, 13.46% Australia 145 publications, 13.46%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 130, 12.07% United Kingdom 130 publications, 12.07%
China	China, 88, 8.17% China 88 publications, 8.17%
Japan	Japan, 76, 7.06% Japan 76 publications, 7.06%
Denmark	Denmark, 45, 4.18% Denmark 45 publications, 4.18%
Sweden	Sweden, 40, 3.71% Sweden 40 publications, 3.71%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 34, 3.16% Republic of Korea 34 publications, 3.16%
India	India, 31, 2.88% India 31 publications, 2.88%
Thailand	Thailand, 30, 2.79% Thailand 30 publications, 2.79%
Germany	Germany, 29, 2.69% Germany 29 publications, 2.69%
Italy	Italy, 26, 2.41% Italy 26 publications, 2.41%
Canada	Canada, 21, 1.95% Canada 21 publications, 1.95%
Zambia	Zambia, 18, 1.67% Zambia 18 publications, 1.67%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 16, 1.49% Netherlands 16 publications, 1.49%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 15, 1.39% Malaysia 15 publications, 1.39%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 15, 1.39% Saudi Arabia 15 publications, 1.39%
Belgium	Belgium, 14, 1.3% Belgium 14 publications, 1.3%
Brazil	Brazil, 14, 1.3% Brazil 14 publications, 1.3%
Spain	Spain, 14, 1.3% Spain 14 publications, 1.3%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 13, 1.21% New Zealand 13 publications, 1.21%
Turkey	Turkey, 11, 1.02% Turkey 11 publications, 1.02%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 11, 1.02% Switzerland 11 publications, 1.02%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 11, 1.02% Ethiopia 11 publications, 1.02%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 10, 0.93% Indonesia 10 publications, 0.93%
Norway	Norway, 10, 0.93% Norway 10 publications, 0.93%
Finland	Finland, 10, 0.93% Finland 10 publications, 0.93%
Portugal	Portugal, 9, 0.84% Portugal 9 publications, 0.84%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 9, 0.84% Bangladesh 9 publications, 0.84%
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Publications published earlier than 1999 are ignored in the statistics.
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