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Researcher · The University of Sydney · Australia

Rob Herbert

Rob Herbert publishes mostly in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pharmacology and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Sports injuries and prevention and Muscle activation and electromyography studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4188-9195 OpenAlex
World rank
#77,327
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#2,465
of 140,210
Works
561
Citations
35k
Citations per work
61.9
h-index
97
i10-index 284Top 0.3% in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Rob Herbert

What does Rob Herbert research?

Rob Herbert's work is mostly in Medicine (32%), Engineering (7%), Decision Sciences (5%).

Everything else: 315 works · 56.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 178 works · 31.8% of their workMedicine: 178 works · 31.8% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 69 works · 12.3% of their workPharmacology: 42 works · 7.5% of their workSurgery: 39 works · 7.0% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 28 works · 5.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 40 works · 7.2% of their workEngineering: 40 works · 7.2% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 40 works · 7.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 27 works · 4.9% of their workDecision Sciences: 27 works · 4.9% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 27 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKRob Herbert561works
Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences32%Social Sciences5%

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. Everything else31556.1%
    1. Medicine17831.8%
    1. Engineering407.2%
    1. Decision Sciences274.9%
  1. 1Orthopedics and Sports Medicine12% of their works
  2. 2Pharmacology8% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  4. 4Surgery7% of their works
  5. 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rob Herbert's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Muscle Injuries, Sports Injury, Electromyography and Muscle Fatigue.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2563 topics
  2. Low Back Pain1392 topics
  3. Chronic Pain1011 topic
  4. Global Burden1011 topic
  5. Muscle Injuries951 topic
  6. Sports Injury951 topic
  7. Electromyography741 topic
  8. Muscle Fatigue741 topic
  9. Cerebral Palsy601 topic
  10. ICF Model601 topic
  11. Meta-Analysis531 topic
  12. PRISMA Statement531 topic
  13. Intervertebral Disc381 topic
  14. Lumbar Disc Degeneration381 topic
  15. Motor Recovery381 topic
  16. Neural Plasticity381 topic
  17. Cost-effectiveness Analysis331 topic
  18. Quality of Life331 topic

Where does Rob Herbert work?

Rob Herbert's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Sydney, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Rob Herbert have?

OpenAlex counts 561 works and 34,715 citations for Rob Herbert, an h-index of 97, ranking #77,327 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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