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Uva Wellassa University

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Uva Wellassa University.

🇱🇰 education
25
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
2,145
Citations
44% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 14 papers list Uva Wellassa University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Amila Sandaruwan Ratnayake 8
G.G.N. Thushari 6
Jayan Duminda M Senevirathna 4
U. L. H. P. Perera 4
K. P. G. K. P. Guruge 3
A.S. Mahaliyana 2
E. P. D. N. Thilakarathne 2
H.C.S. Subasinghe 2
N. P. P. S. Nugawela 2
K.P.G.K.P. Guruge 2
G. M. S. S. Gunawardhana 2
W. A. D. B. Weerasingha 2
Piyumi Guruge 2
A.P. Abeygunawardena 2
Senuri Siriwardhana 1
Nimila Dushyantha 1
Titus Cooray 1
Gunaratnam Abhiram 1
N.P.P. Liyanage 1
K.P.G.K.P. Guruge 1
B.A.A.D. Bamunuarachchi 1
B. N. S. Bandara 1
H.P.T.S. Hewathilake 1
H.P.T.S. Hewathilake 1
Gohagodage Nirmal Tharanga Jayalath 1
Chandima Kumudinie Jayasuriya 1
Harshani Munasingha 1
A.P. Abeygunawardana 1
P.G.C. Nayanathara Thathsarani Pilapitiya 1
K.U.D. Nipunika Hansani 1
W.G. Indunil Tharaka Gunathilaka 1
B.G.D. Ojithma Perera 1
W.M.P. Umanga Weerasingha 1
K.P.U.T. Egodauyana 1
T.D.U. Wijewardhana 1
A.M.A.I.K. Athapaththu 1
P.C.B. Dias 1
H.M.J.C. Pitawala 1
A. M. G. A. D Athawuda 1
H. M. Madushani 1
Anjula Sachintha Mahaliyana 1
Sakuni Dhananja Samarakoon 1
Chathuni Sulochana Divyanjalee 1
Madushi Anuththara Jayalath 1

Top Papers

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Plastic pollution in the marine environment
2020 Tier 2 939 citations
The world of plastic waste: A review
2024 Tier 2 720 citations
Effects of microplastics on sessile invertebrates in the eastern coast of Thailand: An approach to coastal zone conservation
2017 Tier 2 208 citations
Plastics in surface water of southern coastal belt of Sri Lanka (Northern Indian Ocean): Distribution and characterization by FTIR
2020 Tier 2 74 citations
Maritime pollution in the Indian Ocean after the MV X-Press Pearl accident
2022 Tier 2 46 citations
Quantification and morphological characterization of plastic litter (0.30–100 mm) in surface waters of off Colombo, west coast of Sri Lanka
2020 Tier 2 35 citations
Contamination of microplastics in tropical coral reef ecosystems of Sri Lanka
2023 Tier 2 34 citations
A meta-analytic review of microplastic pollution in the Indian Ocean: Ecological health and seafood safety risk implications
2023 Tier 1 32 citations
The biography of microplastics (MPs): occurrences, sources, weathering/degradation, characterization, ecological/human risks, removal methods, policy development, and current trends and future perspectives
2024 Tier 2 12 citations
Formation of secondary microplastics during degradation of plastics originating from the MV X-Press Pearl maritime disaster
2024 Tier 2 10 citations
Marine pollution after the MV X-Press Pearl maritime disaster: Societal impacts based on research outcomes
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Long-Term Changes in the Abundance, Size, and Morphotype of Marine Plastics in the North Pacific
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
Microplastic pollution status in the coral reef ecosystems on the Southern and Western coasts of Sri Lanka during the Southwest monsoon
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Marine pollution: the global challenge of ocean contaminants and mitigation efforts
2026 Tier 3 citations
Bridging the gap between microplastic research and social awareness of microplastic pollution through science communication: A call for action
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Overview of Coastal and Marine Pollution
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Microplastics in wild Saccostrea cucullata oysters in Sri Lanka: Pollution status and risk assessment
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Microplastic Pollution Status in the Coral Reef Ecosystems on the Southern and Western Coasts of Sri Lanka During the Southwest Monsoon
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Spatial patterns of macro-debris and microplastic pollution in Sri Lankan mangrove ecosystems: Insights from Rekawa and Negombo
2026 Tier 2
Distribution and characteristics of microplastics in the seagrass ecosystem of Sri Lanka (Indian Ocean)
2026 Tier 2
Assessment of marine debris and plastic pollution along the western coast of Sri Lanka
2025 Tier 2
X‐Press Pearl Disaster
2025 Tier 2
Plastic Waste Management: Microplastic Phytoextraction from Textile Waste Sludge Using Lemna Minor
2025 Tier 2
Wastewater as a Source of Microplastic Pollution: Fate and Risk on Biota
2025 Tier 2
Microplastics in Wild Saccostreacucullata Oysters and Their Habitats on the Southern and Western Coasts of Sri Lanka
2024 Tier 2