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Focal Meditech (Netherlands)

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Research works
12
▼ 61% vs 2018-21
Citations
64
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Focal Meditech (Netherlands)

Not ranked overall: Focal Meditech (Netherlands) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Focal Meditech (Netherlands) work in?

In all years, 59% of research at Focal Meditech (Netherlands) is in Health Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Health Professions (23%), Engineering (19%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 7 fractional works · 58.7% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 36.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 13.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 22.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 22.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 33.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 19.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 9.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKFocal Meditech(Netherlands)12fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences59%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine436.2%
    2. Health Professions322.6%
    1. Engineering219.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy110.0%
    3. Materials Science02.8%
    4. Computer Science00.9%
    1. Psychology15.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.2%
    2. Neuroscience00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

What are the most cited papers from Focal Meditech (Netherlands)?

The most cited paper from Focal Meditech (Netherlands) is "An overview and categorization of dynamic arm supports for people with decreased arm function" (Loek A. van der Heide, Bob van Ninhuijs, Arjen Bergsma et al., 2013), with 78 citations. Next come "Virtual Reality Computer Gaming with Dynamic Arm Support in Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy" (41) and "Upper Extremity Kinematics and Muscle Activation Patterns in Subjects With Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy" (27).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 An overview and categorization of dynamic arm supports for people with decreased arm function Loek A. van der Heide, Bob van Ninhuijs, Arjen Bergsma et al. · Prosthetics and Orthotics International 16 Aug 2013 78
2 Virtual Reality Computer Gaming with Dynamic Arm Support in Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Lotte Heutinck, Merel Jansen, Y. van den Elzen et al. · Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases Open access 6 Jul 2018 41
3 Upper Extremity Kinematics and Muscle Activation Patterns in Subjects With Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy Arjen Bergsma, Alessio Murgia, Edith H. C. Cup et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Open access 26 Apr 2014 27
4 Overview of Actuated Arm Support Systems and Their Applications Bob van Ninhuijs, Loek A. van der Heide, J.W. Jansen et al. · Actuators Open access 2 Oct 2013 22
5 Upper Limb Training with Dynamic Arm Support in Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Feasibility Study Merel Jansen Jan Burgers · International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Open access 2015 19
All 20 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Focal Meditech (Netherlands) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing and Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements.

Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 0 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysical Research: 0 fractional worksAdaptive optics and wavefront sensing: 0 fractional worksSurface Roughness and Optical Measurements: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques: 0 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringInstrumentationAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsComputational Mechanics2 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 0 works
  3. 3 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  4. 4 Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements Computational Mechanics 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available43.0%not open57.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Focal Meditech (Netherlands)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 61% lower than in 2018-2021.

20152020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Focal Meditech (Netherlands) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000019% in 2023.

0.000025%0.000050%0.000075%Focal Meditech (Netherlands)0.0000060% in 20242020

Fractional works of Focal Meditech (Netherlands) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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