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Air Products (Germany)

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Research works
95
▼ 43% vs 2018-21
Citations
568
6.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Air Products (Germany)

Not ranked overall: Air Products (Germany) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Air Products (Germany) work in?

In all years, 90% of research at Air Products (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (64%), Materials Science (14%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 86 fractional works · 90.0% of its workEngineering: 61 fractional works · 64.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 27 fractional works · 28.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 13 fractional works · 14.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 5.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAir Products(Germany)95fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences90%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences6%

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

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering6164.4%
    2. Materials Science1314.2%
    3. Computer Science33.0%
    4. Environmental Science32.7%
    5. Chemistry22.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy21.9%
    7. Chemical Engineering11.3%
    8. Energy00.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting43.7%
    2. Decision Sciences10.7%
    3. Psychology00.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    5. Social Sciences00.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    1. Health Professions22.0%
    2. Nursing11.1%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Who are the top researchers at Air Products (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, L.L. Upson and H. Callsen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Air Products (Germany).

  1. 1 L.L. Upson Germany · #4,125,606 worldwide 49 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 H. Callsen Germany · #4,504,311 worldwide 169 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Air Products (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Air Products (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Air Products (Germany) is "Direct fluorination—Useful tool to enhance commercial properties of polymer articles" (Alexander P. Kharitonov, R. Taege, G. Ferrier et al., 2005), with 155 citations. Next come "New coupling method for GaAs-laser–fibre coupling" (53) and "Safety attitudes of management" (52).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Direct fluorination—Useful tool to enhance commercial properties of polymer articles Alexander P. Kharitonov, R. Taege, G. Ferrier et al. · Journal of Fluorine Chemistry Feb 2005 155
2 New coupling method for GaAs-laser–fibre coupling Ε. Weidel · Electronics Letters 4 Sep 1975 53
3 Safety attitudes of management Darren Griffiths · Ergonomics 1985 52
4 The kinetics and mechanism of the direct fluorination of polyethylenes A.P. Kharitonov, R. Taege, G. Ferrier et al. · Surface Coatings International Part B Coatings Transactions Sep 2005 45
5 Economic Evaluation of Cycling Gas-Condensate Reservoirs With Nitrogen Charles W. Donohoe, Robert D. Buchanan · Journal of Petroleum Technology Feb 1981 44
All 65 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Air Products (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Integrated Circuits, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers, Artificial Neural Networks, Membrane Distillation, Nanocomposites, Optimization and Frequency Synthesizer.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Sustainability4▲ 2.6×6 topics
  2. Integrated Circuits4▲ 19×3 topics
  3. Nanocomposites4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  4. Optical Interconnects4▲ 49×1 topic
  5. Semiconductor Lasers4▲ 40×1 topic
  6. Artificial Neural Networks4▲ 9.1×3 topics
  7. Energy Efficiency3▲ 4.6×6 topics
  8. Optimization3▲ 6.7×7 topics
  9. Membrane Distillation3▲ 61×2 topics
  10. Frequency Synthesizer3▲ 54×2 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties3▲ 3.6×10 topics
  12. Microwave Filters3▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Millimeter-Wave3▲ 56×2 topics
  14. Substrate Integrated Waveguide3▲ 43×1 topic
  15. Catalysis3▲ 3.4×5 topics
  16. Thermal Stability3▲ 55×2 topics
  17. Molecular Dynamics Simulation3▲ 18×2 topics
  18. CMOS2▲ 35×1 topic
  19. Oscillators2▲ 65×1 topic
  20. Supply Chain2▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Thermal Management2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  22. Tool Wear2▲ 16×2 topics
  23. Concentration2▲ 153×1 topic
  24. Freeze Desalination2▲ 153×1 topic
  25. Leadership2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  26. Process Intensification2▲ 85×1 topic
  27. Resource Allocation2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  28. Scheduling2▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Thin Films2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  30. Chemical Mechanical Planarization2▲ 34×1 topic
  31. Material Removal Mechanism2▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Antenna Design2▲ 65×2 topics
  33. Plasticizers2▲ 161×1 topic
  34. Poly(vinyl chloride)2▲ 161×1 topic
  35. Thermal Properties2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. 5G Networks2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Atomic Layer Deposition2▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Biodegradable Polymers2▲ 14×3 topics
  39. High-k Dielectrics2▲ 13×1 topic
  40. Optical Modulators2▲ 8.5×2 topics

Which research topics does Air Products (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cybernetics and Technology in Society, Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials, Architecture and Computational Design and Spacecraft Design and Technology.

Cybernetics and Technolo…0Cybernetics and Technology in Society: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Concrete …0Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials: 0 fractional worksArchitecture and Computa…0Architecture and Computational Design: 0 fractional worksSpacecraft Design and Te…0Spacecraft Design and Technology: 0 fractional worksCoal Properties and Utilization: 0 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 0 fractional worksInjection Molding Proces…0Injection Molding Process and Properties: 0 fractional worksSpectroscopy and Laser Applications: 0 fractional worksCombustion and Detonation Processes: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…0Digital Transformation in Industry: 0 fractional works
History and Philosophy of ScienceBuilding and ConstructionArchitectureAerospace Engineering5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cybernetics and Technology in Society History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  2. 2 Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials Building and Construction 0 works
  3. 3 Architecture and Computational Design Architecture 0 works
  4. 4 Spacecraft Design and Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Coal Properties and Utilization Ocean Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  7. 7 Injection Molding Process and Properties Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Spectroscopy and Laser Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  9. 9 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available13.6%not open86.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Air Products (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 43% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Air Products (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000061% in 2023.

0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Air Products (Germany)0.0000060% in 202419801990200020102020

Fractional works of Air Products (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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