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Research in Kongens Lyngby

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Technical University of Denmark and Cowi (Denmark).

Research institutions
13
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
74k
▼ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3M
30.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
19.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Kongens Lyngby?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Technical University of DenmarkUniversity 71,690 #356
2Haldor Topsoe (Denmark)Company 934 #5,186 all time
3Cowi (Denmark)Company 642 #16,836
4Danish Academy of Technical SciencesNonprofit 404 #22,722 all time
5Danish Geotechnical SocietyInstitution 188 #13,283 all time
6Instituttet for Produktudvikling (Denmark)Company 162 #20,863 all time
7NIL Technology (Denmark)Company 69 not ranked
8Danish Maritime InstituteInstitution 41 not ranked
9DeiC - Danish e-infrastructure ConsortiumResearch facility 7 not ranked
10AntibioTx (Denmark)Company 4 not ranked
11Pre-Seed Innovation (Denmark)Company 2 not ranked
12Acarix (Denmark)Company 1 not ranked
13InvestorNet-Gate2Growth (Denmark)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

Technical University of Denmark: 96.7%Haldor Topsoe (Denmark): 1.3%Cowi (Denmark): 0.9%Danish Academy of Technical Sciences: 0.5%8 others listed: 0.6%97%largest
Technical University of Denmark72k · 96.7%Haldor Topsoe (Denmark)934 · 1.3%Cowi (Denmark)642 · 0.9%Danish Academy of Technical Sciences404 · 0.5%8 others listed474 · 0.6%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Kongens Lyngby work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research in Kongens Lyngby is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (36%), Environmental Science (10%), Computer Science (8%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 8,912 fractional works · 74.7% of its workEngineering: 4,259 fractional works · 35.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1,080 fractional works · 9.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 551 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 515 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 317 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 311 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 255 fractional works · 2.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 244 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 223 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 189 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 173 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 163 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 138 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 57 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1,149 fractional works · 9.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 244 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 194 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPollution: 134 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 132 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 110 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 98 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 84 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 45 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 914 fractional works · 7.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 338 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 123 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 117 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 90 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 85 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 63 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 799 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 505 fractional works · 4.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 80 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 72 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 71 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 548 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 275 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 93 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 53 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 41 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 351 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 127 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOceanography: 103 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 350 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 276 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 62 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 266 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 80 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.2% of its workElectrochemistry: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 202 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCatalysis: 106 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 46 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 73 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 1,400 fractional works · 11.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 760 fractional works · 6.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 496 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGenetics: 66 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 56 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 108 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 387 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFood Science: 142 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPlant Science: 96 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 51 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 97 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 134 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 84 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 95 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 73 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 891 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 299 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 92 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 64 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 53 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 209 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 129 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 65 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 109 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 57 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 90 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 69 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 57 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 729 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMedicine: 573 fractional works · 4.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 106 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 46 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 193 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 90 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKKongens Lyngby12kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences75%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4,25935.7%
    2. Environmental Science1,1499.6%
    3. Computer Science9147.7%
    4. Materials Science7996.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy5484.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences3512.9%
    7. Energy3502.9%
    8. Chemistry2662.2%
    9. Chemical Engineering2021.7%
    10. Mathematics730.6%
  1. Life Sciences1,40011.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7606.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3873.2%
    3. Neuroscience1341.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology950.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics250.2%
    1. Social Sciences2992.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2091.8%
    3. Decision Sciences1291.1%
    4. Psychology1090.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance900.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities570.5%
    1. Medicine5734.8%
    2. Health Professions900.8%
    3. Nursing550.5%
    4. Veterinary70.1%
    5. Dentistry30.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Kongens Lyngby strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kongens Lyngby is most concentrated in Catalysis, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and Energy Engineering and Power Technology (6.1× the world share in Catalysis).

  1. CatalysisSubfield · 96.4 works6.1×
  2. Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesSubfield · 43.4 works5.2×
  3. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 57.4 works4.9×
  4. Chemical EngineeringField · 185.8 works4.9×
  5. Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsSubfield · 39.9 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 346 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.17× its world share, 673 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 86 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 114 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 22 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.93× its world share, 186 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.43× its world share, 241 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.99× its world share, 826 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 298 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.22× its world share, 319 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.41× its world share, 3,898 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.91× its world share, 1,026 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.92× its world share, 723 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 65 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.07× its world share, 497 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 83 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 508 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 51 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 53 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.56× its world share, 194 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 115 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 87 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 95 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 269 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering4.93×186 works
  2. Energy3.22×319 works
  3. Engineering2.41×3,898 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy2.07×497 works
  5. Materials Science1.92×723 works
  6. Environmental Science1.91×1,026 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.76×298 works
  8. Chemistry1.43×241 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.17×673 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.10×115 works
  11. Computer Science0.99×826 works
  12. Nursing0.96×51 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.79×86 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.68×346 works
  15. Neuroscience0.65×114 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.57×22 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.56×194 works
  18. Mathematics0.51×65 works
  19. Veterinary0.42×6 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.38×87 works
  21. Health Professions0.29×83 works
  22. Psychology0.29×95 works
  23. Medicine0.24×508 works
  24. Social Sciences0.20×269 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.17×53 works
  26. Dentistry0.05×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Kongens Lyngby?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Climate Change, CFD Simulation, Energy Efficiency, Nanoparticles and Machine Learning.

▲ 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-now 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. Renewable Energy708▲ 4.1×48 topics
  2. Climate Change498▲ 1.54×94 topics
  3. Sustainability482▲ 1.65×78 topics
  4. Environmental Impact474▲ 2.3×56 topics
  5. Machine Learning425◆ 1.07×80 topics
  6. Deep Learning415◆ 1.01×78 topics
  7. Nanoparticles291▲ 1.94×43 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency265▲ 2.4×39 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties248▲ 2.1×38 topics
  10. Catalysis219▲ 2.8×28 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications214▲ 1.51×35 topics
  12. Biosensors204▲ 3.5×12 topics
  13. Energy Storage197▲ 2.5×13 topics
  14. CFD Simulation171▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Additive Manufacturing165▲ 4.5×8 topics
  16. Renewable Energy Integration157▲ 4.0×6 topics
  17. Smart Grid154▲ 3.6×8 topics
  18. Heat Transfer154▲ 2.6×20 topics
  19. Artificial Neural Networks147▲ 2.7×9 topics
  20. Materials145▲ 5.2×6 topics
  21. Recycling140▲ 3.1×9 topics
  22. Power Electronics139▲ 3.6×8 topics
  23. Model Predictive Control130▲ 4.3×6 topics
  24. Optical Modulators127▲ 7.5×3 topics
  25. Aerodynamics124▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Energy Transition116▲ 6.6×5 topics
  27. Catalysts113▲ 4.7×3 topics
  28. Offshore Wind Farms113▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Sustainability Indicators110▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Integrated Circuits110▲ 6.4×3 topics
  31. Raman Lasers105▲ 8.4×2 topics
  32. Microcavities101▲ 8.1×2 topics
  33. Silicon Photonics101▲ 8.4×2 topics
  34. Turbulent Flow101▲ 7.1×4 topics
  35. Weibull Distribution100▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Tidal Energy100▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Wind Turbine Wakes100▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Nanophotonic Waveguides100▲ 9.3×1 topic
  39. Whispering Gallery Mode100▲ 9.3×1 topic
  40. Fisheries Sustainability88▲ 8.6×2 topics

What research is done in Kongens Lyngby?

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 97 works
  2. 2 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 74 works
  3. 3 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 72 works
  4. 4 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 71 works
  5. 5 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 62 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 57 works
  7. 7 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 55 works
  8. 8 Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction Molecular Biology 53 works
  9. 9 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 51 works
  10. 10 Wind and Air Flow Studies Environmental Engineering 50 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Kongens Lyngby22.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.3% in 2009.

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