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Researcher · Össur (Iceland) · Iceland

Freygardur Thorsteinsson

Freygardur Thorsteinsson publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Pharmaceutical Science, on topics such as Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics, Muscle activation and electromyography studies and Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,435,251
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#926
of 2,050
Works
26
Citations
998
Citations per work
38.4
h-index
13
i10-index 15Top 45% in Biomedical Engineering
Freygardur Thorsteinsson

What does Freygardur Thorsteinsson research?

Freygardur Thorsteinsson's work is mostly in Engineering (52%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (6%), Medicine (4%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 54.8% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 52.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 11 works · 41.1% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 works · 11.0% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 2.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 1 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 32.9% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 8.2% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 works · 5.5% of their workPharmaceutical Science: 1 works · 5.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 2.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 2.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 4.1% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 4.1% of their workRehabilitation: 1 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKFreygardurThorsteinsson26works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences4%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1452.1%
    2. Materials Science12.7%
  2. Everything else932.9%
    1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics15.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.7%
    1. Medicine14.1%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering41% of their works
  2. 2Civil and Structural Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Pharmaceutical Science6% of their works
  4. 4Rehabilitation4% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Polymers and Plastics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Freygardur Thorsteinsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Actuators, Exoskeletons, Lower Limb, Electromyography, Muscle Fatigue, Nanocomposites, Magnetorheological Fluids and Passive Vibration Isolators.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Actuators152 topics
  2. Exoskeletons91 topic
  3. Lower Limb91 topic
  4. Electromyography81 topic
  5. Muscle Fatigue81 topic
  6. Nanocomposites82 topics
  7. Magnetorheological Fluids71 topic
  8. Passive Vibration Isolators71 topic
  9. Dielectric Elastomers61 topic
  10. High Permittivity Polymer Composites61 topic
  11. Nanoparticles42 topics
  12. Motor Recovery31 topic
  13. Neural Plasticity31 topic
  14. Chitosan21 topic
  15. Layered Silicate21 topic
  16. Mucosal21 topic
  17. Nanogenerators21 topic
  18. Polymer21 topic
  19. Wearable21 topic

Where does Freygardur Thorsteinsson work?

Freygardur Thorsteinsson's main affiliation in the publication record is Össur (Iceland), Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Freygardur Thorsteinsson have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 998 citations for Freygardur Thorsteinsson, an h-index of 13, ranking #2,435,251 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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