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Higher School of Applied Sciences

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,336
of 22,385 · #26,158 all time
Rank in Slovenia
#40
of 50
Research works
177
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
795
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
72%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%
Higher School of Applied Sciences

Which fields of science does Higher School of Applied Sciences work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research at Higher School of Applied Sciences is in Health Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Social Sciences (12%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 40.6% of its workMedicine: 23 fractional works · 31.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 6.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 25.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 8.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 24.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 12.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHigher School ofApplied Sciences74fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences24%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2331.2%
    2. Health Professions56.8%
    3. Nursing22.2%
    4. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Computer Science68.6%
    2. Engineering56.1%
    3. Mathematics34.1%
    4. Environmental Science22.6%
    5. Chemistry11.5%
    6. Materials Science11.5%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    9. Energy00.2%
    1. Social Sciences912.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance34.0%
    3. Psychology22.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting22.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities22.3%
    6. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences33.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.0%
    3. Neuroscience11.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.4%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.10× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.50× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.57× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.62× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 4.39× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.89× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing4.39×2 works
  2. Mathematics3.50×3 works
  3. Health Professions2.57×5 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.89×3 works
  5. Medicine1.62×23 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.44×1 works
  7. Computer Science1.10×6 works
  8. Neuroscience0.97×1 works
  9. Chemistry0.96×1 works
  10. Psychology0.95×2 works
  11. Social Sciences0.95×9 works
  12. Dentistry0.93×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.83×3 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.78×2 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.71×2 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.56×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.53×2 works
  19. Materials Science0.42×1 works
  20. Engineering0.41×4 works
  21. Energy0.24×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.19×0 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Higher School of Applied Sciences?

Ranked on the quality score, Janko Žmitek, T. Sugiura and Denis A. Mishin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Higher School of Applied Sciences.

  1. 1 Janko Žmitek Slovenia · #3,209,435 worldwide 572 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 T. Sugiura Slovenia · #3,562,044 worldwide 371 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Denis A. Mishin Slovenia · #5,599,546 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Stanislav V. Kurovsky Slovenia · #5,601,474 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Higher School of Applied Sciences

What are the most cited papers from Higher School of Applied Sciences?

The most cited paper from Higher School of Applied Sciences is "Coenzyme Q10 Contents in Foods and Fortification Strategies" (Igor Pravst, Katja Žmitek, Janko Žmitek, 2010), with 227 citations. Next come "Development of a hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography (HILIC) method for the chemical characterization of water-soluble isoprene epoxydiol (IEPOX)-derived secondary organic aerosol" (133) and "The effect of dietary intake of coenzyme Q10 on skin parameters and condition: Results of a randomised, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind study" (71).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Coenzyme Q10 Contents in Foods and Fortification Strategies Igor Pravst, Katja Žmitek, Janko Žmitek · Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition Open access 19 Mar 2010 227
2 Development of a hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography (HILIC) method for the chemical characterization of water-soluble isoprene epoxydiol (IEPOX)-derived secondary organic aerosol Tianqu Cui, Zhexi Zeng, Erickson Oliveira dos Santos et al. · Environmental Science Processes & Impacts Open access 2018 133
3 The effect of dietary intake of coenzyme Q10 on skin parameters and condition: Results of a randomised, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind study Katja Žmitek, Tina Pogačnik, Liljana Mervic et al. · BioFactors 22 Aug 2016 71
4 Comparative Bioavailability of Different Coenzyme Q10 Formulations in Healthy Elderly Individuals Igor Pravst, Juan Carlos Rodríguez‐Aguilera, Ana belen Cortes Rodriguez et al. · Nutrients Open access 16 Mar 2020 57
5 Relative Bioavailability of Two Forms of a Novel Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Janko Žmitek, Andrej Šmidovnik, Maja Fir et al. · Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2008 52
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Higher School of Applied Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Epidemiology, Public Health, Chronic Diseases and Cancer Prevention.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 7.0×15 topics
  2. Epidemiology5▲ 1.82×25 topics
  3. Inflammation5▲ 3.0×14 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  6. Public Health4▲ 3.2×9 topics
  7. Obesity3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  8. Cancer Prevention2▲ 11×3 topics
  9. Chronic Diseases2▲ 12×3 topics
  10. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  11. Nutrition2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  12. Dietary Patterns2▲ 44×1 topic
  13. Mediterranean Diet2▲ 44×1 topic
  14. Child Health2▲ 44×1 topic
  15. Environmental Factors2▲ 39×1 topic
  16. Immune System2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  17. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  18. Health Effects2▲ 3.3×4 topics
  19. Organizational Culture2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  20. Consumer Perception1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis1▲ 3.2×2 topics
  22. Risk Perception1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  23. Behavior Change1▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Development1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  25. Public Policy1▲ 3.8×2 topics
  26. Chronic Disease Management1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  27. Consumer Acceptance1▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Epidemiological Studies1▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Genetic Variation1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  30. Industrial Policy1▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Ultra-Processed Foods1▲ 67×1 topic
  32. Deficiency1▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Occupational Safety1▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Quality Improvement1▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Safety Climate1▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Vitamin D1▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Accident Prevention1▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Optical Interconnects1▲ 40×1 topic
  39. Safety Culture1▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Semiconductor Lasers1▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Higher School of Applied Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nutritional Studies and Diet, Human Health and Disease, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling and Vitamin D Research Studies.

Nutritional Studies and Diet: 2 fractional worksHuman Health and Disease: 2 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and F…1Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 1 fractional worksVitamin D Research Studies: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksNutrition, Genetics, and…1Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease: 1 fractional worksLegal and Policy Issues: 1 fractional worksBone health and osteoporosis research: 1 fractional worksEuropean Socioeconomic and Political Studies: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPathology and Forensic MedicineElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Human Health and Disease Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Vitamin D Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Legal and Policy Issues Law 1 works
  9. 9 Bone health and osteoporosis research Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 European Socioeconomic and Political Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 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 available71.7%not open28.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.7%domestic only57.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Higher School of Applied Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Higher School of Applied Sciences as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00030% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Higher School of Applied Sciences0.00040% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Higher School of Applied Sciences over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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