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Bilfinger (Germany)

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Research works
107
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
425
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Bilfinger (Germany)

Not ranked overall: Bilfinger (Germany) 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 Bilfinger (Germany) work in?

In all years, 80% of research at Bilfinger (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (71%), Social Sciences (7%), Business, Management and Accounting (5%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 85 fractional works · 79.6% of its workEngineering: 76 fractional works · 71.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 39 fractional works · 36.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 5.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArchitecture: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 17.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBilfinger(Germany)107fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences80%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences17%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering7671.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.9%
    3. Environmental Science21.9%
    4. Materials Science21.8%
    5. Computer Science11.0%
    6. Mathematics10.9%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.9%
    8. Energy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences76.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting54.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities22.1%
    5. Decision Sciences21.9%
    1. Medicine11.3%
    2. Health Professions10.9%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.66× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.92× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 7.07× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.59× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.89× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics7.07×1 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.89×1 works
  3. Engineering3.66×7 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy2.59×1 works
  5. Materials Science1.92×1 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.16×0 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.86×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.61×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.46×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.32×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.29×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.26×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.18×0 works
  14. Medicine0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bilfinger (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael Blaschko and Gerhard Zehetmaier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bilfinger (Germany).

  1. 1 Michael Blaschko Germany · #4,091,655 worldwide 1.1k citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Gerhard Zehetmaier Germany · #4,449,772 worldwide 254 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Bilfinger (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Bilfinger (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Bilfinger (Germany) is "Phosphoantigens glue butyrophilin 3A1 and 2A1 to activate Vγ9Vδ2 T cells" (Linjie Yuan et al., 2023), with 144 citations. Next come "Effect of residual astigmatism on uncorrected visual acuity and patient satisfaction in pseudophakic patients" (98) and "Classical interaction potentials for diverse materials fromab initiodata: a review ofpotfit" (92).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Phosphoantigens glue butyrophilin 3A1 and 2A1 to activate Vγ9Vδ2 T cells Linjie Yuan et al. · Nature Open access 6 Sep 2023 144
2 Effect of residual astigmatism on uncorrected visual acuity and patient satisfaction in pseudophakic patients Steven C. Schallhorn, Keith A. Hettinger, Martina Pelouskova et al. · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 19 Dec 2020 98
3 Classical interaction potentials for diverse materials fromab initiodata: a review ofpotfit P.E. Brommer, Alexander Kiselev, Daniel Schopf et al. · Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering Open access 18 Sep 2015 92
4 BOND BEHAVIOUR OF CFRP STRIPS GLUED INTO SLITS Michael Blaschko Conference paperOpen access Jun 2003 85
5 The Portable Ice Nucleation Experiment (PINE): a new online instrument for laboratory studies and automated long-term field observations of ice-nucleating particles Ottmar Möhler, Michael P. Adams, Larissa Lacher et al. · Atmospheric measurement techniques Open access 12 Feb 2021 79
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bilfinger (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Material Properties, Structural Health Monitoring, Construction, Civil Engineering, Bridge Engineering, Geotechnical Design and Numerical 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 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. Sustainable Development16▲ 13×11 topics
  2. Material Properties16▲ 113×2 topics
  3. Structural Health Monitoring16▲ 142×2 topics
  4. Construction15▲ 133×3 topics
  5. Civil Engineering12▲ 184×2 topics
  6. Bridge Engineering12▲ 676×1 topic
  7. Geotechnical Design12▲ 676×1 topic
  8. Numerical Simulation7▲ 20×3 topics
  9. Finite Element Analysis7▲ 26×6 topics
  10. Engineering5▲ 51×2 topics
  11. Machine Learning5▲ 2.3×5 topics
  12. Optimization5▲ 8.9×6 topics
  13. Risk Assessment5▲ 8.0×3 topics
  14. Analysis5▲ 41×3 topics
  15. Geological Conditions5▲ 80×2 topics
  16. Renewable Energy5▲ 4.4×5 topics
  17. Acoustic Emission4▲ 89×2 topics
  18. Geotechnical Engineering4▲ 76×3 topics
  19. Performance Prediction4▲ 68×1 topic
  20. TBM4▲ 179×1 topic
  21. Liquefaction4▲ 48×2 topics
  22. Tunnel4▲ 48×2 topics
  23. Reinforced Concrete4▲ 54×2 topics
  24. Corrosion4▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Development4▲ 10×3 topics
  26. Concrete Structures4▲ 436×1 topic
  27. Railway Bridges4▲ 74×1 topic
  28. Technology4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  29. Chloride-induced3▲ 80×1 topic
  30. Structural Reliability3▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Vibration Analysis3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  32. Design3▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Structural Analysis3▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Additive Manufacturing3▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Experimental Study3▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Footbridges3▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Research3▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Vibration Serviceability3▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Fluid Dynamics2▲ 16×1 topic
  40. Materials Science2▲ 29×1 topic

Which research topics does Bilfinger (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Economic Sanctions and International Relations, Superconducting Materials and Applications, Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics.

Economic Sanctions and International Relations: 1 fractional worksSuperconducting Materials and Applications: 1 fractional worksModeling, Simulation, an…1Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization: 1 fractional worksParticle accelerators an…1Particle accelerators and beam dynamics: 1 fractional worksParticle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers: 1 fractional worksStructural Health Monitoring Techniques: 0 fractional worksTechnology Assessment an…0Technology Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksCivil and Structural Engineering Research: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsBiomedical EngineeringDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsAerospace Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Economic Sanctions and International Relations Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  2. 2 Superconducting Materials and Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 1 works
  4. 4 Particle accelerators and beam dynamics Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  8. 8 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural 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 available18.9%not open81.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bilfinger (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% 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 Bilfinger (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000042% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Bilfinger (Germany)0.000035% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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