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Research in Landau

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Landau, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.4k
▲ 1176% vs 2018-21
Citations
103k
42.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1971-2026
56 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 Landau?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-LandauUniversity 2,509 #1,882
2Platte ConsultInstitution 1 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.

Which fields of science does Landau work in?

In 2022-now, 65% of research in Landau is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (28%), Computer Science (17%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 488 fractional works · 64.7% of its workEngineering: 207 fractional works · 27.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 35 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 30 fractional works · 3.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 26 fractional works · 3.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 17 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 125 fractional works · 16.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 36 fractional works · 4.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 26 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 19 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHardware and Architecture: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 35 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 32 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 22 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 15 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 171 fractional works · 22.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 73 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEducation: 16 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 32 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 25 fractional works · 3.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 17 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFinance: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 56 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 39 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMedicine: 30 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLandau754fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences65%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences23%

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. Engineering20727.5%
    2. Computer Science12516.6%
    3. Environmental Science354.7%
    4. Physics and Astronomy324.3%
    5. Materials Science314.1%
    6. Chemistry223.0%
    7. Mathematics152.0%
    8. Chemical Engineering71.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.9%
    10. Energy60.7%
    1. Social Sciences739.7%
    2. Psychology324.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities253.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting172.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance121.6%
    6. Decision Sciences121.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology314.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences141.9%
    3. Neuroscience91.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    1. Medicine303.9%
    2. Health Professions71.0%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Landau strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Landau is most concentrated in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (7.0× the world share in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering).

  1. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 25.2 works7.0×
← 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: 0.40× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.61× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.95× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.11× its world share, 115 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.89× its world share, 198 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.16× its world share, 28 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.72× its world share, 14 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.91× its world share, 30 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.13× its world share, 23 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.77× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.43× its world share, 30 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 65 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering2.61×6 works
  2. Computer Science2.11×115 works
  3. Chemistry1.95×21 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.91×30 works
  5. Engineering1.89×198 works
  6. Mathematics1.72×14 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.53×10 works
  8. Psychology1.43×30 works
  9. Materials Science1.16×28 works
  10. Arts and Humanities1.13×23 works
  11. Environmental Science0.93×32 works
  12. Energy0.88×6 works
  13. Neuroscience0.82×9 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.77×12 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.75×28 works
  16. Social Sciences0.74×65 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.66×15 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.55×6 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.40×13 works
  20. Nursing0.37×1 works
  21. Health Professions0.34×6 works
  22. Medicine0.20×27 works
  23. Dentistry0.16×1 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.15×0 works
  25. Veterinary0.09×0 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.05×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Landau?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Nanoparticles, Governance, Thermodynamic Properties and Monte Carlo Simulation.

▲ 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. Deep Learning49▲ 1.90×60 topics
  2. Machine Learning34▲ 1.37×56 topics
  3. Neural Networks22▲ 1.87×29 topics
  4. Nanoparticles20▲ 2.1×21 topics
  5. Sustainability19◆ 1.01×37 topics
  6. Big Data15▲ 2.1×22 topics
  7. Education15◆ 1.15×23 topics
  8. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse14▲ 49×2 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties13▲ 1.79×24 topics
  10. Governance12▲ 4.8×7 topics
  11. Catalysis10▲ 2.1×21 topics
  12. Additive Manufacturing10▲ 4.4×7 topics
  13. Monte Carlo Simulation9▲ 6.2×7 topics
  14. Microstructure9▲ 2.4×11 topics
  15. Thermodynamic Properties9▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Bildungsungleichheit8▲ 39×1 topic
  17. Ethnografisches Schreiben8▲ 39×1 topic
  18. Applications8▲ 3.6×5 topics
  19. Tool Wear7▲ 7.8×3 topics
  20. Autonomous Vehicles7▲ 4.6×5 topics
  21. Extraction7▲ 7.6×5 topics
  22. Teacher Education7▲ 7.3×3 topics
  23. Curriculum7▲ 8.9×6 topics
  24. Polymer Composites7▲ 3.4×4 topics
  25. Genetic Algorithm7▲ 6.6×6 topics
  26. Surface Roughness7▲ 6.5×3 topics
  27. Teaching6▲ 6.7×3 topics
  28. Competence6▲ 73×1 topic
  29. Virtual Prototyping6▲ 9.7×2 topics
  30. Equation of State6▲ 15×1 topic
  31. Supercritical Fluids6▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Approximation Algorithms6▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Assembly Planning6▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Design for Manufacture6▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Spintronics6▲ 5.7×4 topics
  36. Hydrogen Bonding5▲ 8.3×5 topics
  37. Material Characterization5▲ 6.1×2 topics
  38. Process Parameters5▲ 6.4×3 topics
  39. Electron Transport5▲ 7.7×3 topics
  40. Quantum Computing5▲ 6.5×4 topics

What research is done in Landau?

  1. 1 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  2. 2 Education Methods and Technologies Education 6 works
  3. 3 Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 4 works
  8. 8 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  10. 10 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%60%Landau17.3% 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 50.3% in 2008.

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