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Research in Dübendorf

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Dübendorf, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology and Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology.

Research institutions
9
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
12k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
27.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Dübendorf?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and TechnologyResearch facility 7,345 #1,040
2Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and TechnologyResearch facility 4,752 #2,697
3Helsana Group (Switzerland)Company 74 not ranked
4Flisom (Switzerland)Company 32 not ranked
5Micos Engineering (Switzerland)Company 19 not ranked
6Kantonsarchäologie des Kantons ZürichGovernment institution 9 not ranked
7Lib4RI - Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain: Eawag, Empa, PSI & WSLArchive 8 not ranked
8envibee (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked
9Stanley Black & Decker (Switzerland)Company 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology: 60.0%Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology: 38.8%Helsana Group (Switzerland): 0.6%Flisom (Switzerland): 0.3%5 others listed: 0.3%60%largest
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology7,345 · 60.0%Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology4,752 · 38.8%Helsana Group (Switzerland)74 · 0.6%Flisom (Switzerland)32 · 0.3%5 others listed38 · 0.3%

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What is Dübendorf strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Dübendorf is most concentrated in Pollution, Environmental Chemistry and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (6.9× the world share in Pollution).

  1. PollutionSubfield · 54.5 works6.9×
  2. Environmental ChemistrySubfield · 27.7 works6.3×
  3. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 40.8 works6.2×
  4. Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSubfield · 53.1 works5.0×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Dübendorf?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Nanocomposites, Mechanical Properties, Biomedical Applications, Microstructure, Water Quality and Additive Manufacturing.

▲ 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 city'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. Climate Change139▲ 2.6×84 topics
  2. Environmental Impact116▲ 3.4×43 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties88▲ 4.5×30 topics
  4. Nanocomposites85▲ 5.2×21 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications83▲ 3.5×34 topics
  6. Sustainability72▲ 1.46×54 topics
  7. Nanoparticles64▲ 2.5×39 topics
  8. Microstructure63▲ 6.0×17 topics
  9. Nanomaterials61▲ 2.8×18 topics
  10. Water Quality56▲ 7.0×12 topics
  11. Health Effects53▲ 4.4×18 topics
  12. Additive Manufacturing49▲ 7.9×7 topics
  13. Catalysis45▲ 3.3×22 topics
  14. Recycling44▲ 5.7×10 topics
  15. Energy Storage44▲ 3.3×11 topics
  16. Waste Management42▲ 5.0×7 topics
  17. Efficiency41▲ 6.8×4 topics
  18. Tissue Engineering41▲ 3.3×13 topics
  19. Nanocrystals40▲ 7.3×5 topics
  20. Toxicity40▲ 4.6×15 topics
  21. Crystal Growth39▲ 6.9×10 topics
  22. Graphene38▲ 2.8×11 topics
  23. Cathode Materials38▲ 4.8×3 topics
  24. Semiconductors36▲ 5.8×5 topics
  25. Invasive Species35▲ 4.0×16 topics
  26. Microbial Communities33▲ 3.8×9 topics
  27. Photovoltaics33▲ 9.9×4 topics
  28. Life Cycle Assessment32▲ 5.7×8 topics
  29. Applications30▲ 5.3×8 topics
  30. Stability29▲ 6.3×4 topics
  31. Light-Emitting Diodes28▲ 9.1×3 topics
  32. Climate Change Impact27▲ 6.0×5 topics
  33. Materials27▲ 5.7×6 topics
  34. Pollution27▲ 6.8×4 topics
  35. Organometal Halide Perovskites27▲ 12×1 topic
  36. Perovskite Solar Cells27▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Solar Cells26▲ 6.3×7 topics
  38. Nanotechnology25▲ 7.0×5 topics
  39. Eutrophication24▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Thermal Comfort24▲ 8.9×2 topics

What research is done in Dübendorf?

  1. 1 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 27 works
  2. 2 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 18 works
  3. 3 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 17 works
  4. 4 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 17 works
  5. 5 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 17 works
  6. 6 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 17 works
  7. 7 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 16 works
  8. 8 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16 works
  9. 9 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 16 works
  10. 10 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16 works

Research output over time

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