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Research in Wolfenbüttel

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Wolfenbüttel, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences and Herzog August Library.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.5k
▼ 23% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
8.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1958-2026
69 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 Wolfenbüttel?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ostfalia University of Applied SciencesUniversity 1,583 #4,522
2Herzog August LibraryArchive 603 #18,906
3Biobase (Germany)Company 268 #24,248 all time
4GeneXplain (Germany)Company 24 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.

Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences: 63.9%Herzog August Library: 24.3%Biobase (Germany): 10.8%GeneXplain (Germany): 1.0%64%largest
Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences1,583 · 63.9%Herzog August Library603 · 24.3%Biobase (Germany)268 · 10.8%GeneXplain (Germany)24 · 1.0%

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

Which fields of science does Wolfenbüttel work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research in Wolfenbüttel is in Social Sciences, 39% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Social Sciences (21%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 264 fractional works · 44.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 122 fractional works · 20.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 43 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 30 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLaw: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCommunication: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Administration: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 54 fractional works · 9.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 18 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 16 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 52 fractional works · 8.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMuseology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClassics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 20 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 235 fractional works · 39.5% of its workEngineering: 130 fractional works · 21.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 23 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 19 fractional works · 3.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 59 fractional works · 9.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 25 fractional works · 4.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 55 fractional works · 9.3% of its workMedicine: 27 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 26 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 21 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.5% 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 workLife Sciences: 41 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWolfenbüttel595fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences44%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences12220.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting549.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities528.7%
    4. Psychology203.4%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance81.4%
    6. Decision Sciences81.3%
    1. Engineering13021.9%
    2. Computer Science599.9%
    3. Environmental Science254.2%
    4. Materials Science81.4%
    5. Energy40.7%
    6. Chemistry30.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy20.3%
    8. Mathematics20.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Medicine274.6%
    2. Health Professions264.4%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology193.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences193.2%
    3. Neuroscience20.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Wolfenbüttel strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Wolfenbüttel is most concentrated in Computational Mechanics (7.5× the world share in Computational Mechanics).

  1. Computational MechanicsSubfield · 22.6 works7.5×
← 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: 0.57× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.35× its world share, 54 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.56× its world share, 121 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.63× its world share, 39 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.64× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 110 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting2.64×44 works
  2. Arts and Humanities2.63×39 works
  3. Health Professions1.68×23 works
  4. Social Sciences1.68×110 works
  5. Engineering1.56×121 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.40×7 works
  7. Computer Science1.35×54 works
  8. Psychology1.13×18 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.72×8 works
  10. Environmental Science0.70×18 works
  11. Energy0.60×3 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.57×14 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×16 works
  14. Materials Science0.37×7 works
  15. Chemistry0.30×2 works
  16. Nursing0.28×1 works
  17. Neuroscience0.27×2 works
  18. Mathematics0.27×2 works
  19. Medicine0.25×25 works
  20. Dentistry0.23×1 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.18×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.13×2 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.11×1 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.09×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Wolfenbüttel?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy Integration, Renewable Energy, Digital Transformation, Vibration Analysis, Engineering and Leadership.

▲ 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. Sustainability47▲ 3.2×38 topics
  2. Sustainable Development38▲ 4.0×16 topics
  3. Renewable Energy31▲ 3.6×25 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence23▲ 2.7×21 topics
  5. Digital Transformation23▲ 7.1×9 topics
  6. Leadership22▲ 7.6×7 topics
  7. Renewable Energy Integration22▲ 11×3 topics
  8. Engineering22▲ 80×2 topics
  9. Vibration Analysis22▲ 14×3 topics
  10. Thermal Management22▲ 11×2 topics
  11. Fluid Dynamics21▲ 25×2 topics
  12. Mathematical Modeling21▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Materials Science21▲ 87×1 topic
  14. Turbine Technology21▲ 203×1 topic
  15. Governance20▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Big Data20▲ 3.4×13 topics
  17. Education19▲ 1.90×13 topics
  18. Social Innovation18▲ 20×3 topics
  19. Innovation18▲ 3.0×13 topics
  20. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse16▲ 70×2 topics
  21. Urban Development16▲ 7.6×4 topics
  22. Empowerment15▲ 26×3 topics
  23. Interdisciplinary Research15▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Elderly Care15▲ 16×5 topics
  25. Innovation Policy15▲ 26×1 topic
  26. Knowledge Engineering15▲ 200×1 topic
  27. Renewable Resources14▲ 13×5 topics
  28. Organizational Change12▲ 26×3 topics
  29. Mobile Health11▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Autonomous Vehicles11▲ 8.8×5 topics
  31. Art11▲ 20×5 topics
  32. Digitalization11▲ 8.7×3 topics
  33. Complex Systems10▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Narrative10▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Bildungsungleichheit10▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Ethnografisches Schreiben10▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Public Health Interventions10▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Crisis Management10▲ 32×3 topics
  39. Digital Technologies in Nursing Care10▲ 369×1 topic
  40. Customer Experience9▲ 9.7×2 topics

What research is done in Wolfenbüttel?

  1. 1 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 21 works
  2. 2 Innovation, Technology, and Society Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  3. 3 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  4. 4 Social Policies and Healthcare Reform General Health Professions 9 works
  5. 5 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 8 works
  6. 6 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 8 works
  7. 7 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 7 works
  8. 8 Engineering and Materials Science Studies Mechanical Engineering 7 works
  9. 9 Education Methods and Technologies Education 6 works
  10. 10 Libraries and Information Services Museology 5 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Wolfenbüttel8.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.4% in 2005.

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