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Fins Medical University

fmu.ac.ugROR OpenAlex
Research works
23
▼ 50% vs 2013–17
Citations
479
21.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Fins Medical University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.11× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.71× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Fins Medical University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Epidemiology, Myopia, Femtosecond Laser, Intraocular Lens Implantation, Corneal Biomechanics and Keratoconus.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 3.5×13 topics
  2. Glaucoma3▲ 76×2 topics
  3. Intraocular Pressure2▲ 98×2 topics
  4. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 117×1 topic
  5. Intraocular Lens Implantation2▲ 218×1 topic
  6. Myopia2▲ 128×2 topics
  7. Sustainability1▲ 3.5×6 topics
  8. Corneal Biomechanics1▲ 152×1 topic
  9. Keratoconus1▲ 152×1 topic
  10. Global Prevalence1▲ 55×2 topics
  11. Ethical Considerations1▲ 15×2 topics
  12. Neurodegeneration1▲ 16×2 topics
  13. Refractive Error1▲ 130×1 topic
  14. Visual Impairment1▲ 107×1 topic
  15. Living Kidney Donors1▲ 159×1 topic
  16. Migration1▲ 14×2 topics
  17. Organ Donation1▲ 159×1 topic
  18. Wound Healing1▲ 20×3 topics

Which research topics does Fins Medical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic and Industrial Development, Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies, Education, Innovation and Language Studies and Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies.

Economic and Industrial Development: 1 fractional worksMedical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation, Innovation an…1Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksCancer-related cognitive…0Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies: 0 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 0 fractional worksTurkish Urban and Social Issues: 0 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural…0Linguistics and Cultural Studies: 0 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 0 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 0 fractional worksDermatoglyphics and Huma…0Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International RelationsEducationPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  2. 2 Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  4. 4 Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 0 works
  6. 6 Turkish Urban and Social Issues Urban Studies 0 works
  7. 7 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 0 works
  8. 8 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Online and Blended Learning Education 0 works
  10. 10 Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits Genetics 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available56.4%not open43.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors75.9%domestic only24.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fins Medical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% lower than in 2013–2017.

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