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University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

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88
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Tier 1 Papers
3,165
Citations
78% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 19 papers list University of Sri Jayewardenepura as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Meththika Vithanage 41
Madushika Sewwandi 18
Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha 14
R.R.M.K.P. Ranatunga 8
Thilakshani Atugoda 8
Sammani Ramanayaka 7
Dilhara Wijetunge 4
Oshadi Hettithanthri 4
Pradeep Gajanayake 4
Hansika Piyumali 4
P.M. Manage 3
Danushika C. Manatunga 3
Rohan S. Dassanayake 3
Praveen Abhishek 3
Manura Weerasinghe 3
Kalani Imalka Perera 3
Sandun Sandanayake 3
Asitha T. Cooray 2
Shiran Pallewatta 2
K. S. D. Premarathna 2
Jasintha Jayasanka 2
Meththika Vithanage 2
Gayathri Chamanee 2
K.S.D. Premarathna 2
Sajani H. Kolambage 2
Ganga N. Samarasekara 2
M. Vithanage 2
Dinuka Wijetunga 1
I. Wickramasinghe 1
L.J.S. Undugoda 1
Udaya Wijenayake 1
Manura Weerasinghe 1
Sahan Perera 1
G. M. P. Kumara 1
Chi M. Phan 1
Rumesh Liyanage 1
Suranga M. Rajapaksha 1
S. B. Navaratne 1
Janitha Walpita 1
Pabasari Arundathi Koliyabandara 1
Thayanathan Nilojan 1
Chanusha Weralupitiya 1
Nora Salim 1
C. Liyanage 1
Udaya Wijenayake 1
Y. D. T. I. Karunarathna 1
Hassan Perera 1
E.P.M. Pubudu Nirmani 1
T.W. Vihanga Maldeniya 1
Induwari Pamoda Edirisingha 1

Top Papers

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Weathering of microplastics and interaction with other coexisting constituents in terrestrial and aquatic environments
2021 Tier 2 583 citations
Interactions between microplastics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products: Implications for vector transport
2021 Tier 2 520 citations
Adsorptive interaction of antibiotic ciprofloxacin on polyethylene microplastics: Implications for vector transport in water
2020 Tier 2 231 citations
Biofilm formation and its implications on the properties and fate of microplastics in aquatic environments: A review
2022 Tier 2 219 citations
Microplastics and plastics-associated contaminants in food and beverages; Global trends, concentrations, and human exposure
2022 Tier 2 206 citations
Nanoplastic occurrence, transformation and toxicity: a review
2022 Tier 2 157 citations
Occurrence of microplastics in commercial marine dried fish in Asian countries
2021 Tier 2 146 citations
Compost as a carrier for microplastics and plastic-bound toxic metals into agroecosystems
2021 Tier 2 129 citations
Airborne Microplastics in Indoor and Outdoor Environments of a Developing Country in South Asia: Abundance, Distribution, Morphology, and Possible Sources
2022 Tier 2 107 citations
Progress on microalgae cultivation in wastewater for bioremediation and circular bioeconomy
2022 Tier 2 90 citations
The role of soils in the disposition, sequestration and decontamination of environmental contaminants
2021 Tier 2 81 citations
Unprecedented marine microplastic contamination from the X-Press Pearl container vessel disaster
2022 Tier 2 60 citations
Microplastics and Potentially Toxic Elements: Potential Human Exposure Pathways through Agricultural Lands and Policy Based Countermeasures
2022 Tier 2 53 citations
Contamination and distribution of buried microplastics in Sarakkuwa beach ensuing the MV X-Press Pearl maritime disaster in Sri Lankan sea
2022 Tier 2 41 citations
Microbial engineering strategies for synthetic microplastics clean up: A review on recent approaches
2022 Tier 2 36 citations
Global perspective on microplastics in landfill leachate; Occurrence, abundance, characteristics, and environmental impact
2023 Tier 2 33 citations
Occurrence and abundance of microplastics and plasticizers in landfill leachate from open dumpsites in Sri Lanka
2024 Tier 2 31 citations
Various advanced wastewater treatment methods to remove microplastics and prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to airborne microplastics
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Microplastics in beach sand and potential contamination of planktivorous fish Sardinella gibbosa inhabiting in coastal waters of Negombo, Sri Lanka
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
Microplastics in urban stormwater sediments and runoff: An essential component in the microplastic cycle
2024 Tier 2 29 citations
Occurrence of microplastics in some commercially important seafood varieties from Negombo, Sri Lanka
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
A review of oil spill dynamics: Statistics, impacts, countermeasures, and weathering behaviors
2024 Tier 2 28 citations
Airborne transboundary microplastics–A Swirl around the globe
2024 Tier 2 27 citations
Emerging contaminants in polluted waters: Harnessing Biochar's potential for effective treatment
2024 Tier 2 24 citations
Impacts of microplastics on terrestrial plants: A critical review
2024 Tier 2 23 citations
Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants
2022 Tier 2 21 citations
Arsenic interaction with microplastics: Implications for soil-water-food nexus
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Potential use of plant leaves and sheath as food packaging materials in tackling plastic pollution: A Review
2024 Tier 2 18 citations
Microplastics in road dust and surrounding environment: Sources, fate and analytical approaches
2024 Tier 2 16 citations
Fate and Behavior of Microplastics in Freshwater Systems
2022 Tier 2 15 citations
Microplastics and Soil Nutrient Cycling
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Interactions and transport of hexavalent chromium with microplastics in detergent-dissolved water
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
Sources and Circulation of Microplastics in the Aerosphere – Atmospheric Transport of Microplastics
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
Vector transport of microplastics bound potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in water systems
2022 Tier 2 12 citations
Plasticizers: distribution and impact in aquatic and terrestrial environments
2024 Tier 11 citations
Linking the Metabolic Activity of Plastic-Degrading Fungi to Their Taxonomy and Evolution
2025 Tier 10 citations
Fate and Behavior of Microplastics in Freshwater Systems
2020 Tier 2 9 citations
Structure, Properties and Recent Developments in Polysaccharides and Aliphatic Polyesters-Based Biopackaging – A Review
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Nanomaterials for microplastics remediation in wastewater: A viable step towards cleaner water
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Microplastic abundance, characteristics, and heavy metal contamination in coastal environments of Western Sri Lanka
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Compost‐Hosted Microplastics – Municipal Solid Waste Compost
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Legacy of “New Normal” Plastics and “New Nitrogen” in the Cyanotoxin Footprint in Mangrove Ecosystems
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Occurrence, persistence, and ecological risk of bisphenol A in surface water receiving raw leachate from a municipal solid waste open dump in Kerawalapitiya, Sri Lanka
2023 Tier 5 citations
Enhanced vector transport of microplastics-bound lead ions in organic matter rich water
2023 Tier 2 4 citations
A Comprehensive Investigation of Microplastic Contamination and Polymer Toxicity in Farmed Shrimps; L. vannamei and P. monodon
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Microplastics in landfill leachate and its treatment
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Environmental forensics of the X-press pearl disaster: Uncovering the internal micro-structural transformations in marine microplastics
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Influence of Aging and the Presence of Dissolved Organic Matter on Caffeine Adsorption onto Microplastics in Aquatic Environments
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
WITHDRAWN: Effect of microplastics on the removal of Cr(VI) from an aqueous medium using activated carbon
2021 Tier 2 2 citations
Macro Issues of Microplastics
2025 Tier 2 1 citations