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Health Physics Society

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Research works
94
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
20.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Health Physics Society 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.66× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnergy: 1.97× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.56× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.93× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.93× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Health Physics Society?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Ionizing Radiation, Medical Education, Radiotherapy, Cancer Risk, Computed Tomography, Radiation Exposure and Cancer Treatment.

▲ 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health12▲ 9.8×9 topics
  2. Ionizing Radiation11▲ 134×2 topics
  3. Medical Education10▲ 46×3 topics
  4. Radiotherapy9▲ 25×2 topics
  5. Cancer Risk9▲ 35×3 topics
  6. Computed Tomography8▲ 159×1 topic
  7. Radiation Exposure8▲ 73×1 topic
  8. Cancer Treatment8▲ 33×2 topics
  9. Health Effects8▲ 13×5 topics
  10. Global Access7▲ 142×1 topic
  11. Health Economics7▲ 137×1 topic
  12. Radionuclides7▲ 141×2 topics
  13. Nuclear Power5▲ 205×3 topics
  14. Environmental Impact5▲ 4.2×5 topics
  15. Food Safety5▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Genetics4▲ 5.9×2 topics
  17. Fukushima Daiichi4▲ 172×1 topic
  18. nuclear accident4▲ 172×1 topic
  19. Nursing Education4▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Nuclear Fuel4▲ 128×1 topic
  21. Radiation Protection4▲ 128×1 topic
  22. Risk Assessment4▲ 6.3×2 topics
  23. Environmental Exposure3▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Health3▲ 9.6×2 topics
  25. Exposome3▲ 168×1 topic
  26. Infectious Diseases3▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Omics3▲ 168×1 topic
  28. Risk Perception3▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Toxicity3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  30. Chemical Management3▲ 324×1 topic
  31. Laboratory Safety3▲ 324×1 topic
  32. Particle Therapy3▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Proton Therapy3▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Raman Spectroscopy3▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Thermal Properties3▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Communication3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Lung Cancer3▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Nuclear Graphite3▲ 102×1 topic
  39. Oxidation Behavior3▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Radon3▲ 112×1 topic

Which research topics does Health Physics Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epilepsy research and treatment, Disaster Response and Management, Radioactive contamination and transfer and Nuclear Issues and Defense.

Epilepsy research and tr…1Epilepsy research and treatment: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 1 fractional worksRadioactive contamination and transfer: 0 fractional worksNuclear Issues and Defense: 0 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 0 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 0 fractional worksChemotherapy-related skin toxicity: 0 fractional worksCongenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery: 0 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Corrections Analysis: 0 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthEmergency Medical ServicesGlobal and Planetary ChangePolitical Science and International Relations6 others

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

  1. 1 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  2. 2 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  3. 3 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  5. 5 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 0 works
  6. 6 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 0 works
  8. 8 Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Dermatology 0 works
  9. 9 Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Sociology and Political Science 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 available12.5%not open87.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.9%domestic only88.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Health Physics Society's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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