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MedTech CoRE

medtechcore.org.nzROR OpenAlex
Research works
44
▼ 47% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4k
32.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
MedTech CoRE

Not ranked overall: MedTech CoRE 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 MedTech CoRE work in?

In all years, 37% of research at MedTech CoRE is in Health Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Engineering (22%), Neuroscience (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 37.2% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 29.0% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 31.9% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 22.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 19.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 11.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKMedTech CoRE44fractional works, all years
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences12%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1329.0%
    2. Health Professions25.6%
    3. Dentistry11.4%
    4. Nursing01.0%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Engineering1022.1%
    2. Computer Science24.4%
    3. Materials Science12.6%
    4. Environmental Science11.6%
    5. Chemistry00.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Neuroscience511.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Psychology24.8%
    2. Social Sciences12.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.5%
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: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 9.81× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.73× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.83× its world share, 4 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience9.81×2 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.73×0 works
  3. Health Professions2.23×1 works
  4. Dentistry1.98×0 works
  5. Medicine1.83×4 works
  6. Computer Science1.31×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.21×1 works
  8. Engineering0.89×2 works
  9. Environmental Science0.65×0 works
  10. Chemistry0.61×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.60×0 works
  12. Psychology0.47×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.44×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.15×0 works

What are the most cited papers from MedTech CoRE?

The most cited paper from MedTech CoRE is "Multi-functional dielectric elastomer artificial muscles for soft and smart machines" (Iain A. Anderson, Todd A. Gisby, Thomas G. McKay et al., 2012), with 621 citations. Next come "Fundamentals and Applications of Photo-Cross-Linking in Bioprinting" (415) and "Advances in Extrusion 3D Bioprinting: A Focus on Multicomponent Hydrogel‐Based Bioinks" (383).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Multi-functional dielectric elastomer artificial muscles for soft and smart machines Iain A. Anderson, Todd A. Gisby, Thomas G. McKay et al. · Journal of Applied Physics Open access 15 Aug 2012 621
2 Fundamentals and Applications of Photo-Cross-Linking in Bioprinting Khoon S. Lim, Jonathan H. Galarraga, Xiaolin Cui et al. · Chemical Reviews Review 17 Apr 2020 415
3 Advances in Extrusion 3D Bioprinting: A Focus on Multicomponent Hydrogel‐Based Bioinks Xiaolin Cui, Jun Li, Yusak Hartanto et al. · Advanced Healthcare Materials 30 Apr 2020 383
4 Markers for human brain pericytes and smooth muscle cells Leon C. D. Smyth, Justin Rustenhoven, Emma L. Scotter et al. · Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy 7 Jun 2018 274
5 Visible Light Cross‐Linking of Gelatin Hydrogels Offers an Enhanced Cell Microenvironment with Improved Light Penetration Depth Khoon S. Lim, Barbara J. Klotz, Gabriella C. J. Lindberg et al. · Macromolecular Bioscience Open access 26 Apr 2019 251
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at MedTech CoRE?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Hydrogels, Bioprinting, Microfluidic Devices, Quality of Life, Biomedical Applications and Biomedical Engineering.

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

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Tissue Engineering4▲ 15×6 topics
  2. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 27×3 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  4. Bioprinting2▲ 103×1 topic
  5. Hydrogels2▲ 36×2 topics
  6. Microfluidic Devices2▲ 57×1 topic
  7. Biomedical Applications2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  8. Epidemiology2▲ 1.16×13 topics
  9. 3D Printing2▲ 18×2 topics
  10. Biomedical Engineering2▲ 39×2 topics
  11. Bone Regeneration2▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Healthcare2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  13. Inflammation2▲ 1.49×12 topics
  14. Aging1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  15. Applications1▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Sustainability1▲ 1.86×2 topics
  17. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 15×1 topic
  18. Epilepsy Treatment1▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Materials1▲ 18×1 topic
  20. Risk Factors1▲ 2.9×7 topics
  21. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.5×7 topics
  22. Climate Change1◆ 0.99×4 topics
  23. Deep Learning1▲ 1.34×9 topics
  24. Elderly1▲ 11×3 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders1▲ 4.1×7 topics
  26. Treatment1▲ 2.0×6 topics
  27. Social Support1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  28. Caregiving1▲ 30×1 topic
  29. Emotion Regulation1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  30. Medical Research1▲ 78×1 topic
  31. Physician-Scientist1▲ 78×1 topic
  32. Retirement1▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does MedTech CoRE publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research and Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography.

Traumatic Brain Injury R…0Traumatic Brain Injury Research: 0 fractional worksVagus Nerve Stimulation …0Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research: 0 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksUltrasound Imaging and Elastography: 0 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 0 fractional worksPhotoacoustic and Ultras…0Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging: 0 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 0 fractional worksPlant and fungal interactions: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyNeurologyBiomedical EngineeringRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5 others

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

  1. 1 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Neurology 0 works
  3. 3 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  5. 5 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  6. 6 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  8. 8 Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Plant and fungal interactions Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 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 available45.4%not open54.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.7%domestic only62.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MedTech CoRE's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 47% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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 MedTech CoRE as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%MedTech CoRE0.000063% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of MedTech CoRE over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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