Research in Frankfurt am Main
Science Explorer records 143 research institutions in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Goethe University Frankfurt, Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology and Max Planck Institute of Biophysics.
- Research institutions
- 143 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 132k ▲ 12% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 20.7% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Frankfurt am Main?
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
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What is Frankfurt am Main strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Frankfurt am Main is most concentrated in Finance, Classics and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance (8.9× the world share in Finance).
- FinanceSubfield · 460.4 works8.9×
- ClassicsSubfield · 43.5 works4.3×
- General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 174.3 works4.1×
- Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 193.2 works3.6×
- MuseologySubfield · 72.7 works3.5×
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 Frankfurt am Main?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Governance, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Monetary Policy, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben, Epidemiology, Identity and Gender.
- Financial Integration
- Bildung
- Germany
- Credit
- Competence
- Healthcare Utilization
- Teaching
- Epidemiological Study
- Teacher Education
- Liquidity
- Fiscal Policy
- Nationalism
- Regulation
- Human Rights
- Ethnografisches Schreiben
- Economic Growth
- Education
- Monetary Policy
- Climate Change
- Governance
- Epidemiology
- Globalization
- Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse
- Inflammation
- Identity
- Bildungsungleichheit
- Gender
- History
- Literature
- Neoliberalism
- Ethics
- Capital Flows
- Curriculum
- Socioeconomic Status
- Structural Change
- Didactics
- Banking
- Data Collection
- Health Surveys
- Sovereign Debt Crises
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
- Epidemiology656◆ 0.97×134 topics
- Governance441▲ 7.8×17 topics
- Globalization430▲ 1.29×136 topics
- Climate Change429◆ 0.93×102 topics
- Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse428▲ 61×2 topics
- Monetary Policy382▲ 9.2×13 topics
- Inflammation368◆ 1.04×83 topics
- Education345▲ 1.18×103 topics
- Identity336▲ 2.7×64 topics
- Economic Growth320▲ 2.2×30 topics
- Bildungsungleichheit302▲ 60×1 topic
- Ethnografisches Schreiben302▲ 60×1 topic
- Gender295▲ 3.2×45 topics
- Human Rights289▲ 1.65×61 topics
- History265▲ 2.2×54 topics
- Regulation234▲ 2.5×25 topics
- Literature230▲ 2.5×50 topics
- Nationalism215▲ 2.7×31 topics
- Neoliberalism213▲ 3.5×27 topics
- Fiscal Policy213▲ 5.8×8 topics
- Ethics212▲ 2.6×50 topics
- Liquidity191▲ 15×3 topics
- Capital Flows163▲ 26×2 topics
- Teacher Education146▲ 6.8×7 topics
- Curriculum143▲ 8.9×8 topics
- Epidemiological Study140▲ 12×4 topics
- Socioeconomic Status137▲ 15×3 topics
- Teaching135▲ 6.4×7 topics
- Structural Change135▲ 12×2 topics
- Healthcare Utilization132▲ 9.7×3 topics
- Didactics128▲ 7.5×3 topics
- Competence126▲ 64×1 topic
- Banking126▲ 17×1 topic
- Credit126▲ 17×1 topic
- Data Collection126▲ 26×2 topics
- Germany124▲ 36×1 topic
- Health Surveys124▲ 36×1 topic
- Bildung114▲ 21×3 topics
- Sovereign Debt Crises113▲ 16×2 topics
- Financial Integration113▲ 21×2 topics
What research is done in Frankfurt am Main?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Sociology and Education StudiesSociology and Political Science 302 works
- 2 Education Methods and TechnologiesEducation 126 works
- 3 Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyFinance 126 works
- 4 Health and Medical StudiesGeneral Health Professions 124 works
- 5 Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesFinance 112 works
- 6 Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance 91 works
- 7 German Literature and Culture StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory 88 works
- 8 Digital Innovation in IndustriesManagement of Technology and Innovation 73 works
- 9 Linguistic Education and PedagogyLanguage and Linguistics 72 works
- 10 Economic and Social IssuesSociology and Political Science 66 works
Research output over time
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