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Össur (Iceland)

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Research works
39
▲ 68% vs 2013–17
Citations
633
16.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Össur (Iceland) 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.

Neuroscience: 3.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 3.67× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 2.25× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Össur (Iceland)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Actuators, Rehabilitation, Biomechanics, Exoskeletons, Lower Limb, Gait Analysis, Electromyography and Muscle Fatigue.

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

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Actuators9▲ 164×2 topics
  2. Rehabilitation9▲ 63×3 topics
  3. Biomechanics9▲ 70×3 topics
  4. Exoskeletons8▲ 965×1 topic
  5. Lower Limb8▲ 965×1 topic
  6. Gait Analysis6▲ 173×2 topics
  7. Electromyography6▲ 299×1 topic
  8. Muscle Fatigue6▲ 299×1 topic
  9. Epidemiology5▲ 3.0×12 topics
  10. Revision Surgery2▲ 55×2 topics
  11. Total Hip Replacement2▲ 55×2 topics
  12. Complications2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  13. Management2▲ 6.2×2 topics
  14. Diabetes2▲ 8.9×1 topic
  15. Foot Ulcers2▲ 140×1 topic
  16. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 18×3 topics
  17. Arthroplasty2▲ 50×1 topic
  18. Total Knee Replacement2▲ 73×1 topic
  19. Nanogenerators2▲ 47×1 topic
  20. Wearable2▲ 47×1 topic
  21. Functional Recovery1▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Communication1▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Nanocomposites1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  24. Constraint-Induced Therapy1▲ 48×1 topic
  25. Motor Recovery1▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Neural Plasticity1▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Learning1▲ 13×1 topic
  28. Nanomaterials1▲ 3.3×2 topics
  29. Teaching1▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Össur (Iceland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics, Muscle activation and electromyography studies, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty.

Prosthetics and Rehabili…2Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 2 fractional worksMuscle activation and el…2Muscle activation and electromyography studies: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …1Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 1 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…0Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Ener…0Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 0 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neural Engineering: 0 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 0 fractional worksMotor Control and Adaptation: 0 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringSurgeryEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismCellular and Molecular Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  7. 7 Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  8. 8 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 0 works
  9. 9 Motor Control and Adaptation Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 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 available49.5%not open50.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors51.5%domestic only48.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Össur (Iceland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 68% higher 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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