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Researcher · University of Auckland · New Zealand

Thor F. Besier

Thor F. Besier publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, on topics such as Muscle activation and electromyography studies, Motor Control and Adaptation and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies.

ORCID 0000-0003-0818-7554 OpenAlex
World rank
#216,379
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#684
of 4,714
Works
32
Citations
132
Citations per work
4.1

What does Thor F. Besier research?

Biomedical Engineering: 17.0%Surgery: 14.9%Orthopedics and Sports Medicine: 12.8%Cognitive Neuroscience: 8.5%other fields: 46.8%17%top field
Biomedical Engineering17.0%Surgery14.9%Orthopedics and Sports Medicine12.8%Cognitive Neuroscience8.5%other fields46.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Biomedical Engineering17% of their works
  2. 2Surgery15% of their works
  3. 3Orthopedics and Sports Medicine13% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions8% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thor F. Besier's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gait Analysis, Biomechanics, Electromyography, Muscle Fatigue, Foot Strike Patterns, Motor Control, Performance Analysis and Running Injuries.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gait Analysis72 topics
  2. Biomechanics52 topics
  3. Electromyography41 topic
  4. Muscle Fatigue41 topic
  5. Foot Strike Patterns31 topic
  6. Motor Control31 topic
  7. Performance Analysis31 topic
  8. Running Injuries31 topic
  9. Sensorimotor Learning31 topic
  10. Training Load31 topic
  11. Aging21 topic
  12. Bone Healing21 topic
  13. Elderly21 topic
  14. Epidemiology21 topic
  15. Fracture Epidemiology21 topic
  16. Healthcare Legislation21 topic
  17. Patient Rights21 topic
  18. Sports Injury21 topic

Where does Thor F. Besier work?

Thor F. Besier's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Auckland, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Thor F. Besier have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 132 citations for Thor F. Besier, ranking #216,379 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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