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Research in Ulm

Science Explorer records 22 research institutions in Ulm, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universität Ulm, Helmholtz-Institute Ulm and University Hospital Ulm.

Research institutions
22
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
54k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.3%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Ulm?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universität UlmUniversity 38,896 #993
2University Hospital UlmHospital / health system 6,502 #4,187
3Technische Hochschule UlmUniversity 2,416 #8,159
4Helmholtz-Institute UlmGovernment institution 1,479 #3,972
5BundeswehrkrankenhausHospital / health system 1,241 #25,413
6Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-WürttembergNonprofit 802 #12,804
7DRK-Blutspendedienst Baden-Württemberg - HessenHospital / health system 489 #29,297 all time
8Institute for Laser Technology in Medicine and Measurement TechniqueNonprofit 433 #20,174 all time
9University and Rehabilitation Clinics UlmHospital / health system 303 #24,352 all time
10Forschungsinstitut für Anwendungsorientierte WissensverarbeitungNonprofit 288 #35,828 all time
11German National Bone Marrow Donor RegistryNonprofit 147 #21,581 all time
12Ulrich Medical (Germany)Company 119 not ranked
13Wieland (Germany)Company 117 not ranked
14Agaplesion Bethesda KlinikHospital / health system 108 not ranked
15United Monolithic Semiconductors (Germany)Company 81 not ranked
16Dantec Dynamics (Germany)Company 36 not ranked
17Teva Pharmaceuticals (Germany)Company 28 not ranked
18Schwenk (Germany)Company 24 not ranked
19Therapeutische Drug Monitoring Kinder-und JugendpsychiatrieHospital / health system 12 not ranked
20ProgeniusUniversity 10 not ranked
21Interfels (Germany)Company 7 not ranked
22Deutsche WirbelsäulengesellschaftInstitution 0 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.

Universität Ulm: 72.7%University Hospital Ulm: 12.1%Technische Hochschule Ulm: 4.5%Helmholtz-Institute Ulm: 2.8%17 others listed: 7.9%73%largest
Universität Ulm39k · 72.7%University Hospital Ulm6,502 · 12.1%Technische Hochschule Ulm2,416 · 4.5%Helmholtz-Institute Ulm1,479 · 2.8%17 others listed4,245 · 7.9%

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

What is Ulm strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ulm is most concentrated in Applied Psychology, Otorhinolaryngology and Catalysis (4.0× the world share in Applied Psychology).

  1. Applied PsychologySubfield · 32.0 works4.0×
  2. OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 20.1 works3.6×
  3. CatalysisSubfield · 29.2 works3.6×
  4. GeneticsSubfield · 54.0 works3.6×
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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 Ulm?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cathode Materials, Lithium-ion Batteries, Rechargeable Batteries, Epidemiology, Energy Storage, Battery Materials, Nanostructured Anodes and Battery Technology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology306▲ 1.40×124 topics
  2. Cathode Materials210▲ 9.7×3 topics
  3. Deep Learning180◆ 0.95×71 topics
  4. Lithium-ion Batteries175▲ 7.4×3 topics
  5. Energy Storage154▲ 4.2×10 topics
  6. Inflammation154▲ 1.33×80 topics
  7. Machine Learning141▼ 0.78×74 topics
  8. Rechargeable Batteries126▲ 8.4×2 topics
  9. Mental Health119▲ 1.47×40 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress113▲ 1.25×56 topics
  11. Depression108▲ 2.2×23 topics
  12. Battery Technology105▲ 6.6×2 topics
  13. Battery Materials102▲ 11×1 topic
  14. Nanostructured Anodes102▲ 11×1 topic
  15. Nanomaterials100▲ 1.70×19 topics
  16. Cancer99▲ 1.33×50 topics
  17. Treatment98▲ 1.45×48 topics
  18. Chemotherapy96▲ 2.5×25 topics
  19. Immunotherapy92▲ 2.3×18 topics
  20. Ionic Conductivity86▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries85▲ 11×2 topics
  22. Nanostructured Cathodes84▲ 12×1 topic
  23. Solid-State Electrolytes84▲ 12×1 topic
  24. Risk Factors82▲ 1.34×37 topics
  25. Genetics80▲ 2.1×21 topics
  26. Prognostic Factors74▲ 3.0×14 topics
  27. Anxiety73▲ 2.8×12 topics
  28. Complications72▲ 2.6×17 topics
  29. Catalysis70▲ 1.89×26 topics
  30. Mortality67▲ 2.1×13 topics
  31. Thermal Management66▲ 3.6×8 topics
  32. Electric Vehicles63▲ 3.9×4 topics
  33. Genetic Mutations62▲ 2.6×23 topics
  34. Metal-Organic Frameworks60▲ 2.6×6 topics
  35. Battery Management Systems56▲ 6.5×1 topic
  36. Thermal Runaway56▲ 6.5×1 topic
  37. Emotion Regulation51▲ 2.9×8 topics
  38. Neurodegeneration50▲ 3.0×11 topics
  39. Mobile Health40▲ 5.3×3 topics
  40. Driver Behavior32▲ 7.5×2 topics

What research is done in Ulm?

  1. 1 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 102 works
  2. 2 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 84 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 56 works
  4. 4 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 30 works
  5. 5 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 24 works
  6. 6 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 23 works
  7. 7 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 21 works
  8. 8 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 20 works
  9. 9 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 19 works
  10. 10 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 19 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.