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Bruker (Germany)

In research, Bruker (Germany) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,441 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,021
of 28,054 · #6,066 all time
Rank in Germany
#398
of 1,178
Research works
1k
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
36k
34.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Bruker (Germany) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,441 of 12,888 18.9%61 #4622

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bruker (Germany) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.15× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.65× its world share, 16 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.11× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.54× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 4.81× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bruker (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, William E. Hull, Markus Kostrzewa and Manfred Spraul lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bruker (Germany).

  1. 1 William E. Hull Germany · #54,429 worldwide 322 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Markus Kostrzewa Germany · #219,688 worldwide 128 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Manfred Spraul Germany · #295,368 worldwide 108 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Stefan Steuernagel Germany · #334,431 worldwide 184 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 A. Usoskin Germany · #422,695 worldwide 115 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 Detlev Suckau Germany · #568,608 worldwide 101 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Wolfgang Bermel Germany · #957,767 worldwide 57 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Matthias Witt Germany · #960,451 worldwide 85 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Jochen Franke Germany · #1,066,365 worldwide 32 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Ude Hangen Germany · #1,116,977 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Bruker (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at Bruker (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mass Spectrometry, NMR Spectroscopy, Proteomics, Imaging, Data Analysis, Genomics, Quantitative Analysis and Precision Medicine.

▲ 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 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. Mass Spectrometry12▲ 77×5 topics
  2. NMR Spectroscopy7▲ 85×2 topics
  3. Proteomics7▲ 110×2 topics
  4. Imaging7▲ 26×3 topics
  5. Data Analysis6▲ 23×4 topics
  6. Genomics6▲ 18×5 topics
  7. Quantitative Analysis5▲ 26×4 topics
  8. Biomarkers5▲ 7.4×2 topics
  9. Precision Medicine5▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Human Metabolome Database5▲ 84×1 topic
  11. Metabolomics5▲ 84×1 topic
  12. Magnetic Resonance Imaging5▲ 18×4 topics
  13. Electrospray4▲ 132×1 topic
  14. Ionization4▲ 132×1 topic
  15. Spectroscopy4▲ 22×4 topics
  16. Cultural Heritage4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  17. Process Monitoring3▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications3▲ 2.6×16 topics
  19. Biosensors3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  20. Tandem Mass Spectrometry3▲ 52×2 topics
  21. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy3▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Phosphoproteomics2▲ 147×1 topic
  23. Porous Media2▲ 18×3 topics
  24. Protein Identification2▲ 147×1 topic
  25. Dynamic Nuclear Polarization2▲ 80×1 topic
  26. Solid-State NMR2▲ 153×1 topic
  27. Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths2▲ 114×1 topic
  28. Scanning Electron Microscopy2▲ 96×1 topic
  29. Diffusion2▲ 179×1 topic
  30. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance2▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Mechanochemistry2▲ 37×3 topics
  32. X-ray Absorption2▲ 117×2 topics
  33. High Resolution2▲ 224×1 topic
  34. Tomography2▲ 10×4 topics
  35. X-ray Emission2▲ 224×1 topic
  36. Hyperspectral Imaging2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  37. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 9.1×5 topics
  38. High-Speed Imaging2▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Small-Angle Scattering2▲ 31×2 topics
  40. Lab-on-a-Chip2▲ 13×4 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications.

Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 5 fractional worksMass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced NMR Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques: 2 fractional worksNMR spectroscopy and applications: 2 fractional worksX-ray Spectroscopy and F…2X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis: 2 fractional worksForce Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced MRI Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologySpectroscopySurfaces, Coatings and FilmsNuclear and High Energy Physics3 others

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

  1. 1 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 5 works
  2. 2 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 4 works
  3. 3 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 2 works
  4. 4 Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 2 works
  5. 5 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 works
  6. 6 NMR spectroscopy and applications Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  7. 7 X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis Radiation 2 works
  8. 8 Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 1 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.1%domestic only47.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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