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Research works
31
▼ 72% vs 2013–17
Citations
153
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Visions 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: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.30× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.79× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksPsychologyworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Visions?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Myopia, Intraocular Pressure, Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Epidemiology, Corneal Biomechanics, Keratoconus and Glaucoma.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4▲ 3.6×5 topics
  2. Myopia4▲ 221×2 topics
  3. Intraocular Pressure4▲ 111×2 topics
  4. Refractive Error4▲ 296×1 topic
  5. Visual Impairment4▲ 244×1 topic
  6. Corneal Biomechanics3▲ 241×1 topic
  7. Keratoconus3▲ 241×1 topic
  8. Glaucoma3▲ 53×3 topics
  9. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 93×1 topic
  10. Intraocular Lens Implantation2▲ 173×1 topic
  11. Human Rights2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  12. Innovation2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  13. Corneal Regeneration1▲ 129×1 topic
  14. Neural Processing1▲ 39×1 topic
  15. Tissue Engineering1▲ 7.1×1 topic
  16. Treatment1▲ 3.1×3 topics
  17. Visual Perception1▲ 72×1 topic
  18. Identity1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  19. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor1▲ 35×2 topics
  20. Business Networks1▲ 104×1 topic
  21. Climate Change Impacts1▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Coopetition1▲ 104×1 topic
  23. Disability Divide1▲ 432×1 topic
  24. Forest Carbon Sequestration1▲ 133×1 topic
  25. Healthcare Workers1▲ 23×1 topic
  26. NHS1▲ 160×1 topic
  27. Post-Communist1▲ 147×1 topic
  28. Prematurity1▲ 289×1 topic
  29. Public Health1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  30. Retinopathy1▲ 178×1 topic
  31. Transition1▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Web Accessibility1▲ 432×1 topic

Which research topics does Visions publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corneal surgery and disorders, Corneal Surgery and Treatments, History of Science and Medicine and Ocular Surface and Contact Lens.

  1. 1 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  3. 3 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  4. 4 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 0 works
  6. 6 Ocular Infections and Treatments Ophthalmology 0 works
  7. 7 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  9. 9 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 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 available58.8%not open41.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.8%domestic only84.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Visions's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 72% 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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