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Research in Krefeld

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Krefeld, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Hochschule Niederrhein, Helios Klinikum Krefeld and Geologischer Dienst Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany).

Research institutions
13
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.9k
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.7%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Krefeld?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Hochschule NiederrheinUniversity 2,157 #11,381
2Helios Klinikum KrefeldHospital / health system 1,103 #17,890
3Deutsches Textilforschungszentrum Nord-WestResearch facility 579 #19,961 all time
4Siempelkamp (Germany)Company 376 #28,042
5Geologischer Dienst Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany)Company 373 #22,895
6Maria Hilf KrankenhausHospital / health system 187 #40,207 all time
7Radiometer (Germany)Company 77 not ranked
8Canon (Germany)Company 30 not ranked
9Hospital Krefeld-DüsseldorfHospital / health system 25 not ranked
10Ormazabal (Germany)Company 15 not ranked
11Andritz (Germany)Company 10 not ranked
12Institut für Modelle Beruflicher und Sozialer Entwicklung (Germany)Company 7 not ranked
13wfk - Cleaning Technology InstituteNonprofit 6 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.

Hochschule Niederrhein: 43.6%Helios Klinikum Krefeld: 22.3%Deutsches Textilforschungszentrum Nord-West: 11.7%Siempelkamp (Germany): 7.6%9 others listed: 14.8%44%largest
Hochschule Niederrhein2,157 · 43.6%Helios Klinikum Krefeld1,103 · 22.3%Deutsches Textilforschungszentrum Nord-West579 · 11.7%Siempelkamp (Germany)376 · 7.6%9 others listed730 · 14.8%

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What is Krefeld strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Krefeld is most concentrated in Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategy and Management and Business, Management and Accounting (13.3× the world share in Management of Technology and Innovation).

  1. Management of Technology and InnovationSubfield · 39.5 works13×
  2. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 53.5 works6.3×
  3. Business, Management and AccountingField · 132.0 works4.2×
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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 Krefeld?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Digital Transformation, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience, Information Technology, E-commerce, Customer Relationship Management and Sustainable Development.

▲ 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. Artificial Intelligence59▲ 4.4×24 topics
  2. Big Data56▲ 6.3×19 topics
  3. Sustainable Development56▲ 3.6×17 topics
  4. Digital Transformation53▲ 10×9 topics
  5. E-commerce42▲ 7.1×5 topics
  6. Customer Experience41▲ 28×4 topics
  7. Information Technology41▲ 8.7×9 topics
  8. Customer Relationship Management39▲ 28×2 topics
  9. Strategic Marketing38▲ 177×2 topics
  10. Investment Decisions38▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Digital Capital38▲ 211×1 topic
  12. Value Chains38▲ 211×1 topic
  13. Mobile Health37▲ 28×3 topics
  14. Business Models37▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Omni-Channel Strategy36▲ 176×1 topic
  16. Technology Innovation36▲ 120×1 topic
  17. Sustainability34▲ 1.43×31 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications25▲ 2.2×17 topics
  19. Public Health24▲ 1.68×20 topics
  20. Chronic Diseases19▲ 7.5×5 topics
  21. Leadership18▲ 3.8×9 topics
  22. Ionic Liquids15▲ 5.5×6 topics
  23. Antimicrobial14▲ 5.1×5 topics
  24. Healthcare Utilization14▲ 18×3 topics
  25. Epidemiological Study13▲ 20×2 topics
  26. Socioeconomic Status13▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Germany13▲ 65×1 topic
  28. Health Surveys13▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Organizational Change12▲ 18×4 topics
  30. Vibration Analysis12▲ 4.7×6 topics
  31. Sustainable Production12▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Fluid Dynamics12▲ 8.7×2 topics
  33. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse12▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Dyeing11▲ 58×1 topic
  35. Textiles11▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Engineering11▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Materials Science11▲ 28×1 topic
  38. Elderly Care11▲ 7.2×5 topics
  39. Renewable Resources11▲ 6.6×4 topics
  40. Bildungsungleichheit9▲ 32×1 topic

What research is done in Krefeld?

  1. 1 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 38 works
  2. 2 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 36 works
  3. 3 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 13 works
  4. 4 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 11 works
  5. 5 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 11 works
  6. 6 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  7. 7 Digital Platforms and Economics Strategy and Management 8 works
  8. 8 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 8 works
  9. 9 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 8 works
  10. 10 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 6 works

Research output over time

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