Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

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Short name

RUSL

Country, city

Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura

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Publications

1 095

Citations

18 863

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (36 publications)

PLoS ONE (33 publications)

BMJ Open (28 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Peradeniya (235 publications)

University of Colombo (89 publications)

University of Kelaniya (71 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Tsukuba (45 publications)

University of Copenhagen (41 publications)

Monash University (38 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1999

Total publications

1095

Total citations

18863

Citations per publication

17.23

Average publications per year

39.11

Average authors per publication

7.85

h-index

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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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
General Medicine	General Medicine, 160, 14.61% General Medicine 160 publications, 14.61%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 120, 10.96% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 120 publications, 10.96%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 78, 7.12% Infectious Diseases 78 publications, 7.12%
Food Science	Food Science, 65, 5.94% Food Science 65 publications, 5.94%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 55, 5.02% Multidisciplinary 55 publications, 5.02%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 55, 5.02% Geography, Planning and Development 55 publications, 5.02%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 49, 4.47% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 49 publications, 4.47%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 45, 4.11% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 45 publications, 4.11%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 40, 3.65% Agronomy and Crop Science 40 publications, 3.65%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 37, 3.38% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 37 publications, 3.38%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 34, 3.11% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 34 publications, 3.11%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 33, 3.01% Toxicology 33 publications, 3.01%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 32, 2.92% General Immunology and Microbiology 32 publications, 2.92%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 32, 2.92% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 32 publications, 2.92%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 31, 2.83% Animal Science and Zoology 31 publications, 2.83%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 28, 2.56% Psychiatry and Mental health 28 publications, 2.56%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 23, 2.1% Plant Science 23 publications, 2.1%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 21, 1.92% Microbiology (medical) 21 publications, 1.92%
Ecology	Ecology, 21, 1.92% Ecology 21 publications, 1.92%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics	General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 20, 1.83% General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 20 publications, 1.83%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 20, 1.83% Insect Science 20 publications, 1.83%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20, 1.83% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 20 publications, 1.83%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 19, 1.74% Health Policy 19 publications, 1.74%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 18, 1.64% Medicine (miscellaneous) 18 publications, 1.64%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 18, 1.64% Nutrition and Dietetics 18 publications, 1.64%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 18, 1.64% Water Science and Technology 18 publications, 1.64%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 18, 1.64% Horticulture 18 publications, 1.64%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 18, 1.64% Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 publications, 1.64%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 17, 1.55% Emergency Medicine 17 publications, 1.55%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 16, 1.46% Molecular Biology 16 publications, 1.46%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 36, 3.29% SSRN Electronic Journal 36 publications, 3.29%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 33, 3.01% PLoS ONE 33 publications, 3.01%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 28, 2.56% BMJ Open 28 publications, 2.56%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 24, 2.19% Sustainability 24 publications, 2.19%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 22, 2.01% F1000Research 22 publications, 2.01%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 20, 1.83% BMC Research Notes 20 publications, 1.83%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 17, 1.55% BMC Public Health 17 publications, 1.55%
Journal of Stored Products Research	Journal of Stored Products Research, 16, 1.46% Journal of Stored Products Research 16 publications, 1.46%
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine	Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 16, 1.46% Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 16 publications, 1.46%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16, 1.46% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 publications, 1.46%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, 1.28% BMC Infectious Diseases 14 publications, 1.28%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 13, 1.19% Scientific Reports 13 publications, 1.19%
Toxicon	Toxicon, 12, 1.1% Toxicon 12 publications, 1.1%
Toxins	Toxins, 10, 0.91% Toxins 10 publications, 0.91%
Current Developments in Nutrition	Current Developments in Nutrition, 10, 0.91% Current Developments in Nutrition 10 publications, 0.91%
Clinical Toxicology	Clinical Toxicology, 9, 0.82% Clinical Toxicology 9 publications, 0.82%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 8, 0.73% Zootaxa 8 publications, 0.73%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 8, 0.73% ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 8 publications, 0.73%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 8, 0.73% Remote Sensing 8 publications, 0.73%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 7, 0.64% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 7 publications, 0.64%
SpringerPlus	SpringerPlus, 7, 0.64% SpringerPlus 7 publications, 0.64%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 6, 0.55% Agronomy 6 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 6, 0.55% Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 6 publications, 0.55%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 6, 0.55% BMJ Global Health 6 publications, 0.55%
Fungal Diversity	Fungal Diversity, 6, 0.55% Fungal Diversity 6 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Medical Case Reports	Journal of Medical Case Reports, 6, 0.55% Journal of Medical Case Reports 6 publications, 0.55%
BMC Nephrology	BMC Nephrology, 6, 0.55% BMC Nephrology 6 publications, 0.55%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 5, 0.46% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 5 publications, 0.46%
Reproductive Health	Reproductive Health, 5, 0.46% Reproductive Health 5 publications, 0.46%
BMC Pediatrics	BMC Pediatrics, 5, 0.46% BMC Pediatrics 5 publications, 0.46%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 285, 26.03% Springer Nature 285 publications, 26.03%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 195, 17.81% Elsevier 195 publications, 17.81%
MDPI	MDPI, 138, 12.6% MDPI 138 publications, 12.6%
Wiley	Wiley, 53, 4.84% Wiley 53 publications, 4.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 51, 4.66% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 51 publications, 4.66%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 46, 4.2% Taylor & Francis 46 publications, 4.2%
BMJ	BMJ, 43, 3.93% BMJ 43 publications, 3.93%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 36, 3.29% Social Science Electronic Publishing 36 publications, 3.29%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 31, 2.83% Oxford University Press 31 publications, 2.83%
SAGE	SAGE, 23, 2.1% SAGE 23 publications, 2.1%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 22, 2.01% Frontiers Media S.A. 22 publications, 2.01%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 22, 2.01% F1000 Research 22 publications, 2.01%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 18, 1.64% Cambridge University Press 18 publications, 1.64%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 18, 1.64% Hindawi Limited 18 publications, 1.64%
Emerald	Emerald, 17, 1.55% Emerald 17 publications, 1.55%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 11, 1% Magnolia Press 11 publications, 1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 8, 0.73% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 8 publications, 0.73%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 7, 0.64% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 7 publications, 0.64%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 7, 0.64% IGI Global 7 publications, 0.64%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 4, 0.37% Pensoft Publishers 4 publications, 0.37%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 3, 0.27% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 3 publications, 0.27%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 3, 0.27% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 3 publications, 0.27%
Baishideng Publishing Group	Baishideng Publishing Group, 3, 0.27% Baishideng Publishing Group 3 publications, 0.27%
Hogrefe Publishing Group	Hogrefe Publishing Group, 3, 0.27% Hogrefe Publishing Group 3 publications, 0.27%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 2, 0.18% World Scientific 2 publications, 0.18%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 2, 0.18% IOS Press 2 publications, 0.18%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.18% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.18%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 2, 0.18% Mary Ann Liebert 2 publications, 0.18%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 2, 0.18% Microbiology Society 2 publications, 0.18%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 2, 0.18% IWA Publishing 2 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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University of Peradeniya	University of Peradeniya, 235, 21.46% University of Peradeniya 235 publications, 21.46%
University of Colombo	University of Colombo, 89, 8.13% University of Colombo 89 publications, 8.13%
University of Kelaniya	University of Kelaniya, 71, 6.48% University of Kelaniya 71 publications, 6.48%
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 45, 4.11% University of Tsukuba 45 publications, 4.11%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 41, 3.74% University of Copenhagen 41 publications, 3.74%
University of Sri Jayewardenepura	University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 41, 3.74% University of Sri Jayewardenepura 41 publications, 3.74%
Monash University	Monash University, 38, 3.47% Monash University 38 publications, 3.47%
University of Ruhuna	University of Ruhuna, 38, 3.47% University of Ruhuna 38 publications, 3.47%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 33, 3.01% University of Edinburgh 33 publications, 3.01%
Keele University	Keele University, 32, 2.92% Keele University 32 publications, 2.92%
King's College London	King's College London, 30, 2.74% King's College London 30 publications, 2.74%
Yale University	Yale University, 30, 2.74% Yale University 30 publications, 2.74%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 27, 2.47% University of Sydney 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 27, 2.47% University of Bristol 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 25, 2.28% University of Queensland 25 publications, 2.28%
University of Newcastle Australia	University of Newcastle Australia, 24, 2.19% University of Newcastle Australia 24 publications, 2.19%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 22, 2.01% Chiang Mai University 22 publications, 2.01%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 20, 1.83% University of Melbourne 20 publications, 1.83%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 20, 1.83% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 20 publications, 1.83%
Qujing Normal University	Qujing Normal University, 20, 1.83% Qujing Normal University 20 publications, 1.83%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 19, 1.74% Chalmers University of Technology 19 publications, 1.74%
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka	Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 19, 1.74% Wayamba University of Sri Lanka 19 publications, 1.74%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 18, 1.64% University of Oxford 18 publications, 1.64%
Duke University	Duke University, 17, 1.55% Duke University 17 publications, 1.55%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 16, 1.46% King Saud University 16 publications, 1.46%
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University	General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, 16, 1.46% General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University 16 publications, 1.46%
Copperbelt University	Copperbelt University, 16, 1.46% Copperbelt University 16 publications, 1.46%
International Vaccine Institute	International Vaccine Institute, 15, 1.37% International Vaccine Institute 15 publications, 1.37%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 14, 1.28% University of Gothenburg 14 publications, 1.28%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 14, 1.28% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 14 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 45, 4.11% University of Tsukuba 45 publications, 4.11%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 41, 3.74% University of Copenhagen 41 publications, 3.74%
Monash University	Monash University, 38, 3.47% Monash University 38 publications, 3.47%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 33, 3.01% University of Edinburgh 33 publications, 3.01%
Keele University	Keele University, 32, 2.92% Keele University 32 publications, 2.92%
King's College London	King's College London, 30, 2.74% King's College London 30 publications, 2.74%
Yale University	Yale University, 30, 2.74% Yale University 30 publications, 2.74%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 27, 2.47% University of Sydney 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 27, 2.47% University of Bristol 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 25, 2.28% University of Queensland 25 publications, 2.28%
University of Newcastle Australia	University of Newcastle Australia, 24, 2.19% University of Newcastle Australia 24 publications, 2.19%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 22, 2.01% Chiang Mai University 22 publications, 2.01%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 20, 1.83% University of Melbourne 20 publications, 1.83%
Berghofer Medical Research Institute	Berghofer Medical Research Institute, 20, 1.83% Berghofer Medical Research Institute 20 publications, 1.83%
Qujing Normal University	Qujing Normal University, 20, 1.83% Qujing Normal University 20 publications, 1.83%
Chalmers University of Technology	Chalmers University of Technology, 19, 1.74% Chalmers University of Technology 19 publications, 1.74%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 18, 1.64% University of Oxford 18 publications, 1.64%
Duke University	Duke University, 17, 1.55% Duke University 17 publications, 1.55%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 16, 1.46% King Saud University 16 publications, 1.46%
Copperbelt University	Copperbelt University, 16, 1.46% Copperbelt University 16 publications, 1.46%
International Vaccine Institute	International Vaccine Institute, 15, 1.37% International Vaccine Institute 15 publications, 1.37%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 14, 1.28% University of Gothenburg 14 publications, 1.28%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 14, 1.28% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 14 publications, 1.28%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 13, 1.19% University of California, San Diego 13 publications, 1.19%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 12, 1.1% University of Washington 12 publications, 1.1%
Newcastle University	Newcastle University, 12, 1.1% Newcastle University 12 publications, 1.1%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 12, 1.1% Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 12 publications, 1.1%
Agricultural Research Service	Agricultural Research Service, 12, 1.1% Agricultural Research Service 12 publications, 1.1%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 11, 1% Karolinska Institute 11 publications, 1%
Jeju National University	Jeju National University, 11, 1% Jeju National University 11 publications, 1%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 148, 13.52% USA 148 publications, 13.52%
Australia	Australia, 146, 13.33% Australia 146 publications, 13.33%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 131, 11.96% United Kingdom 131 publications, 11.96%
China	China, 88, 8.04% China 88 publications, 8.04%
Japan	Japan, 76, 6.94% Japan 76 publications, 6.94%
Denmark	Denmark, 45, 4.11% Denmark 45 publications, 4.11%
Sweden	Sweden, 40, 3.65% Sweden 40 publications, 3.65%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 35, 3.2% Republic of Korea 35 publications, 3.2%
India	India, 31, 2.83% India 31 publications, 2.83%
Thailand	Thailand, 30, 2.74% Thailand 30 publications, 2.74%
Germany	Germany, 29, 2.65% Germany 29 publications, 2.65%
Italy	Italy, 26, 2.37% Italy 26 publications, 2.37%
Canada	Canada, 21, 1.92% Canada 21 publications, 1.92%
Zambia	Zambia, 18, 1.64% Zambia 18 publications, 1.64%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 16, 1.46% Netherlands 16 publications, 1.46%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 15, 1.37% Malaysia 15 publications, 1.37%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 15, 1.37% Saudi Arabia 15 publications, 1.37%
Belgium	Belgium, 14, 1.28% Belgium 14 publications, 1.28%
Brazil	Brazil, 14, 1.28% Brazil 14 publications, 1.28%
Spain	Spain, 14, 1.28% Spain 14 publications, 1.28%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 13, 1.19% New Zealand 13 publications, 1.19%
Turkey	Turkey, 11, 1% Turkey 11 publications, 1%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 11, 1% Switzerland 11 publications, 1%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 11, 1% Ethiopia 11 publications, 1%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 10, 0.91% Indonesia 10 publications, 0.91%
Norway	Norway, 10, 0.91% Norway 10 publications, 0.91%
Finland	Finland, 10, 0.91% Finland 10 publications, 0.91%
Portugal	Portugal, 9, 0.82% Portugal 9 publications, 0.82%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 9, 0.82% Bangladesh 9 publications, 0.82%
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Publications published earlier than 1999 are ignored in the statistics.
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