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B. Braun (Switzerland)

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Research works
11
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
197
18.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
44%
world 40%
International
60%
world 18%
B. Braun (Switzerland)

Not ranked overall: B. Braun (Switzerland) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does B. Braun (Switzerland) work in?

In all years, 50% of research at B. Braun (Switzerland) is in Health Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Engineering (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 5 fractional works · 50.2% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 46.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 27.7% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 14.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 19.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 8.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workALL ITS WORKB. Braun(Switzerland)11fractional works, all years
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences50%Social Sciences3%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine546.7%
    2. Nursing03.4%
    3. Health Professions00.1%
    1. Engineering214.5%
    2. Materials Science15.3%
    3. Environmental Science15.0%
    4. Computer Science01.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    6. Chemistry00.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology112.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology02.8%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics02.1%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.8%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting02.0%
    2. Social Sciences01.0%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.74× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.64× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.54× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.74×0 works
  2. Medicine2.64×1 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.54×0 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.81×0 works
  5. Environmental Science1.54×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.79×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.32×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.18×0 works

What are the most cited papers from B. Braun (Switzerland)?

The most cited paper from B. Braun (Switzerland) is "Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions" (Ralph Peter Braun, Harold S. Rabinovitz, Margaret Oliviero et al., 2004), with 400 citations. Next come "Molecular weight of hydroxyethyl starch: is there an effect on blood coagulation and pharmacokinetics? ‡ ‡Declaration of interest. This study was funded in part by B. Braun, of which MB and AF are employees and DS is a paid consultant. B. Braun has funded other research in this department in the past, as have other competitor companies." (63) and "A missense mutation in TUBD1 is associated with high juvenile mortality in Braunvieh and Fleckvieh cattle" (61).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions Ralph Peter Braun, Harold S. Rabinovitz, Margaret Oliviero et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 30 Dec 2004 400
2 Molecular weight of hydroxyethyl starch: is there an effect on blood coagulation and pharmacokinetics? ‡ ‡Declaration of interest. This study was funded in part by B. Braun, of which MB and AF are employees and DS is a paid consultant. B. Braun has funded other research in this department in the past, as have other competitor companies. Caveh Madjdpour, Nadia Dettori, Ph. Frascarolo et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia Open access 26 Feb 2005 63
3 A missense mutation in TUBD1 is associated with high juvenile mortality in Braunvieh and Fleckvieh cattle Hermann Schwarzenbacher, Johann Burgstaller, Franz R. Seefried et al. · BMC Genomics Open access 25 May 2016 61
4 Molar substitution and C2/C6 ratio of hydroxyethyl starch: influence on blood coagulation Inès von Roten, Caveh Madjdpour, Ph. Frascarolo et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia Open access 8 Feb 2006 46
5 Osmotic Nephrosis and Acute Kidney Injury Associated With SGLT2 Inhibitor Use: A Case Report Gautam M. Phadke, Amit Kaushal, Dean R. Tolan et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases Open access 5 May 2020 38
All 28 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does B. Braun (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, Phosphodiesterase function and regulation, Computational Drug Discovery Methods and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions.

Diagnosis and Treatment …0Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 0 fractional worksPhosphodiesterase functi…0Phosphodiesterase function and regulation: 0 fractional worksComputational Drug Disco…0Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 0 fractional worksBacteriophages and micro…0Bacteriophages and microbial interactions: 0 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dy…0Protein Structure and Dynamics: 0 fractional worksGenetics, Bioinformatics…0Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksKidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments: 0 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 0 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 0 fractional worksService and Product Innovation: 0 fractional works
SurgeryMolecular BiologyComputational Theory and MathematicsEcology4 others

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

  1. 1 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Phosphodiesterase function and regulation Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 0 works
  4. 4 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 0 works
  5. 5 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Service and Product Innovation Marketing 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 available43.8%not open56.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.5%domestic only40.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has B. Braun (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% higher 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 B. Braun (Switzerland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000094% in 2024.

still counting0.000025%0.000050%0.000075%B. Braun (Switzerland)0.0000087% in 202520102020

Fractional works of B. Braun (Switzerland) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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