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Vision Eye Institute

In research, Vision Eye Institute stands highest in Medicine (#9,351 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,853 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ophthalmology — Ophthalmology is 98.7× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#18,391
of 28,054 · #26,733 all time
Rank in Australia
#307
of 391
Research works
403
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.2k
20.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Vision Eye Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #9,351 of 10,443 12.1%62 #9171
Health SciencesDomain #10,853 of 11,982 12.2%63 #12005

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vision Eye Institute sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Vision Eye Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ophthalmology takes 98.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 21.9 works99×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.47× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.43× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.85× its world share, 62 worksMedicineNursing: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Which keywords describe research at Vision Eye Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glaucoma, Epidemiology, Intraocular Pressure, Myopia, Optic Nerve, Macular Degeneration, Optical Coherence Tomography and Visual Impairment.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology14▲ 4.4×18 topics
  2. Glaucoma12▲ 102×4 topics
  3. Intraocular Pressure11▲ 155×2 topics
  4. Myopia11▲ 217×2 topics
  5. Optic Nerve8▲ 97×2 topics
  6. Macular Degeneration8▲ 75×3 topics
  7. Optical Coherence Tomography7▲ 81×3 topics
  8. Visual Impairment7▲ 169×2 topics
  9. Childhood Myopia6▲ 200×1 topic
  10. Global Prevalence6▲ 85×2 topics
  11. Refractive Error6▲ 200×1 topic
  12. Neurodegeneration6▲ 24×6 topics
  13. Diabetic Retinopathy6▲ 72×2 topics
  14. Retinal Ganglion Cells6▲ 65×3 topics
  15. Risk Factors6▲ 6.5×7 topics
  16. Inflammation6▲ 3.3×19 topics
  17. Ocular Hypertension6▲ 130×1 topic
  18. Visual Field Progression6▲ 130×1 topic
  19. Corneal Biomechanics5▲ 195×1 topic
  20. Intravitreal Injection5▲ 93×2 topics
  21. Keratoconus5▲ 195×1 topic
  22. OCT Imaging5▲ 232×2 topics
  23. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.8×11 topics
  24. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor5▲ 66×2 topics
  25. Wound Healing4▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Dry Eye Disease4▲ 161×1 topic
  27. Femtosecond Laser4▲ 106×1 topic
  28. Intraocular Lens Implantation4▲ 195×1 topic
  29. Macular Hole4▲ 246×1 topic
  30. Ocular Surface4▲ 161×1 topic
  31. Vitreoretinal Surgery4▲ 246×1 topic
  32. Choroidal Thickness4▲ 82×1 topic
  33. Retinal Pigment Epithelium4▲ 82×1 topic
  34. Tissue Engineering4▲ 7.1×3 topics
  35. Corneal Regeneration4▲ 168×1 topic
  36. Limbal Stem Cells4▲ 168×1 topic
  37. Endophthalmitis2▲ 87×2 topics
  38. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  39. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Retinal Disease2▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Vision Eye Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Corneal surgery and disorders and Retinal and Macular Surgery.

  1. 1 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 6 works
  2. 2 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 6 works
  3. 3 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 works
  4. 4 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  5. 5 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  6. 6 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 4 works
  7. 7 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 4 works
  8. 8 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  9. 9 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 2 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 available47.4%not open52.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.3%domestic only59.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vision Eye Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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