Nadeera Batapola

708 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 536 citations indexed

About

Nadeera Batapola is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Mechanical Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Nadeera Batapola has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 536 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology, 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Nadeera Batapola's work include Extraction and Separation Processes (6 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (6 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (3 papers). Nadeera Batapola is often cited by papers focused on Extraction and Separation Processes (6 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (6 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (3 papers). Nadeera Batapola collaborates with scholars based in Sri Lanka, Malaysia and United Arab Emirates. Nadeera Batapola's co-authors include Nimila Dushyantha, Bandara Abeysinghe, N.P. Ratnayake, Ranjith Premasiri, Sudath Rohitha, Kithsiri Dissanayake, I.M.S.K. Ilankoon, Amila Sandaruwan Ratnayake and Rohana Chandrajith and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Ore Geology Reviews and Environmental Earth Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nadeera Batapola

9 papers receiving 523 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The story of rare earth elements (REEs): Occurrences, global distribution, genesis, geology, mineralogy and global production

2020 476 citations Nimila Dushyantha, Nadeera Batapola et al. Ore Geology Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nadeera Batapola Sri Lanka	4	288	246	97	87	68	10	536
Bandara Abeysinghe Sri Lanka	4	290 1.0×	246 1.0×	97 1.0×	87 1.0×	69 1.0×	13	539
Sudath Rohitha Sri Lanka	2	266 0.9×	241 1.0×	91 0.9×	87 1.0×	55 0.8×	7	489
Xianping Luo China	8	233 0.8×	146 0.6×	83 0.9×	64 0.7×	29 0.4×	14	374
Georgiana Moldoveanu Canada	11	521 1.8×	432 1.8×	102 1.1×	189 2.2×	25 0.4×	15	824
Ross K. Taggart United States	14	356 1.2×	770 3.1×	68 0.7×	77 0.9×	96 1.4×	15	1.0k
Joseph Gambogi United States	6	254 0.9×	127 0.5×	122 1.3×	70 0.8×	21 0.3×	11	478
Alba Lozano Spain	11	158 0.5×	314 1.3×	28 0.3×	123 1.4×	63 0.9×	18	577
Tian Jun China	13	631 2.2×	450 1.8×	88 0.9×	222 2.6×	23 0.3×	27	862
Jian Feng China	11	216 0.8×	181 0.7×	59 0.6×	77 0.9×	22 0.3×	16	368
Masaharu Kamitani Japan	5	269 0.9×	254 1.0×	56 0.6×	113 1.3×	22 0.3×	10	496

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nadeera Batapola

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All Works

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Ratnayake, N.P., Bandara Abeysinghe, Ranjith Premasiri, et al.. (2024). Soil-to-resource approach to assess the Ni hyperaccumulating potential of native plant species for phytomining at Ginigalpelessa serpentinite deposit, Sri Lanka. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 17(3). 1 indexed citations

2.

Abeysinghe, Bandara, Ranjith Premasiri, Nimila Dushyantha, et al.. (2023). The role of nickel (Ni) as a critical metal in clean energy transition: applications, global distribution and occurrences, production-demand and phytomining. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 259. 105912–105912. 38 indexed citations

3.

Batapola, Nadeera, N.P. Ratnayake, Bandara Abeysinghe, et al.. (2023). The potential of REEs in the Eppawala Phosphate Deposit, Sri Lanka: REE enrichment, mineralization, and economic significance. Environmental Earth Sciences. 82(19). 1 indexed citations

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Ratnayake, N.P., Bandara Abeysinghe, Ranjith Premasiri, et al.. (2023). Assessment of Ni phytomining potential in Ginigalpelessa serpentinite deposit, Southeast Sri Lanka. 31–35. 2 indexed citations

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Batapola, Nadeera, N.P. Ratnayake, Bandara Abeysinghe, et al.. (2022). Exploration for rare earth elements (REES) in different geological formations of Sri Lanka and their recovery potential. 2(1). 47–50.

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Batapola, Nadeera, N.P. Ratnayake, Bandara Abeysinghe, et al.. (2022). Rare Earth Element Enrichment in Intrusive Rocks of Sri Lanka as a Potential Low-Grade Source. 15. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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Dushyantha, Nimila, N.P. Ratnayake, Ranjith Premasiri, et al.. (2022). Geochemical exploration for prospecting new rare earth elements (REEs) sources: REE potential in lake sediments around Eppawala Phosphate Deposit, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 243. 105515–105515. 9 indexed citations

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Batapola, Nadeera, Nimila Dushyantha, N.P. Ratnayake, et al.. (2021). Rare earth element potential in the beach placers along the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. 1 indexed citations

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Dushyantha, Nimila, et al.. (2021). Potential ecological risk assessment of heavy metals (Cr, Ni, and Co) in serpentine soil at Ginigalpelessa in Sri Lanka. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14(13). 7 indexed citations

10.

Dushyantha, Nimila, Nadeera Batapola, I.M.S.K. Ilankoon, et al.. (2020). The story of rare earth elements (REEs): Occurrences, global distribution, genesis, geology, mineralogy and global production. Ore Geology Reviews. 122. 103521–103521. 476 indexed citations breakdown →

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