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Chr. Hansen (Denmark)

In research, Chr. Hansen (Denmark) stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,535 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,005
of 22,385 · #6,351 all time
Rank in Denmark
#41
of 93
Research works
862
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
24k
27.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.07×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
35%
world 18%
Chr. Hansen (Denmark)

What is Chr. Hansen (Denmark) known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #2,535 of 6,403 17.2%64 #2664

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Chr. Hansen (Denmark) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Chr. Hansen (Denmark) work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research at Chr. Hansen (Denmark) is in Life Sciences, 27% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Medicine (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 71 fractional works · 41.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 39 fractional works · 22.4% of its workFood Science: 14 fractional works · 8.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 9 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 8 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiotechnology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 47 fractional works · 26.8% of its workMedicine: 32 fractional works · 18.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 32 fractional works · 18.1% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 14.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKChr. Hansen(Denmark)174fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences41%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences27%Social Sciences14%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3922.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2514.3%
    3. Neuroscience52.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology31.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine3218.3%
    2. Nursing63.6%
    3. Veterinary42.5%
    4. Health Professions42.2%
    5. Dentistry00.3%
    1. Engineering126.9%
    2. Environmental Science84.4%
    3. Computer Science63.3%
    4. Materials Science21.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy21.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    9. Mathematics00.2%
    10. Energy00.0%
    1. Social Sciences95.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities63.7%
    3. Psychology63.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.3%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.71× its world share, 39 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.68× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.52× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.60× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 7.31× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 18.30× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.27× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.18× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 18.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary18.30×4 works
  2. Nursing7.31×6 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.71×39 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.68×25 works
  5. Neuroscience1.60×4 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.52×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.27×6 works
  8. Psychology1.18×6 works
  9. Medicine0.95×32 works
  10. Environmental Science0.89×8 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.87×0 works
  12. Health Professions0.83×4 works
  13. Dentistry0.58×0 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.57×0 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.52×2 works
  16. Engineering0.46×12 works
  17. Computer Science0.43×6 works
  18. Social Sciences0.41×9 works
  19. Materials Science0.34×2 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×1 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.27×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.26×1 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.18×1 works
  24. Mathematics0.16×0 works
  25. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  26. Energy0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Chr. Hansen (Denmark)?

Ranked on the quality score, Eric B. Johansen, Thomas Dyrmann Leser and Adam Baker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Chr. Hansen (Denmark).

  1. 1 Eric B. Johansen Denmark · #617,013 worldwide 6.6k citations · 106 works
  2. 2 Thomas Dyrmann Leser Denmark · #823,818 worldwide 4k citations · 51 works
  3. 3 Adam Baker Denmark · #841,796 worldwide 7.7k citations · 43 works
  4. 4 Ahmad A. Zeidan Denmark · #1,092,425 worldwide 1.7k citations · 51 works
  5. 5 Mads Bennedsen Denmark · #1,370,271 worldwide 1.3k citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Kim Ib Sørensen Denmark · #1,761,668 worldwide 1.3k citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Anja Wellejus Denmark · #2,025,190 worldwide 787 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Elke Brockmann Denmark · #2,056,179 worldwide 1.2k citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Giuseppe Copani Denmark · #2,086,663 worldwide 815 citations · 63 works
  10. 10 Morten Danielsen Denmark · #2,124,840 worldwide 2.1k citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Chr. Hansen (Denmark)

What are the most cited papers from Chr. Hansen (Denmark)?

The most cited paper from Chr. Hansen (Denmark) is "Hansen Solubility Parameters: A User's Handbook" (Charlès M. Hansen, 1999), with 2,083 citations. Next come "Prognostic Value of Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity as Index of Arterial Stiffness in the General Population" (1,517) and "Clinical Management of Metabolic Syndrome" (866).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hansen Solubility Parameters: A User's Handbook Charlès M. Hansen · Thammasat University Digital Collections 17 Sep 1999 2,083
2 Prognostic Value of Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity as Index of Arterial Stiffness in the General Population Tine W. Hansen, Jan A. Staessen, Christian Tobias Torp-Pedersen et al. · Circulation Open access 6 Feb 2006 1,517
3 Clinical Management of Metabolic Syndrome Scott M. Grundy, BARBARA CALEEN HANSEN, Sidney C. Smith et al. · Circulation Open access 2 Feb 2004 866
4 Taming the Factor Zoo: A Test of New Factors Guanhao Feng, Stefano Giglio, Dacheng Xiu · The Journal of Finance 24 Jan 2020 745
5 Food fermentations: Microorganisms with technological beneficial use François Bourdichon, Serge Casarégola, Choreh Farrokh et al. · International Journal of Food Microbiology Open access 31 Dec 2011 745
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Chr. Hansen (Denmark)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Probiotics, Gut Microbiota, Microbiota, Prebiotics, Immune Modulation, Clinical Trials, Gut Health and Lactic Acid Bacteria.

▲ 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 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. Probiotics19▲ 47×6 topics
  2. Epidemiology14▲ 2.0×35 topics
  3. Gut Microbiota14▲ 23×5 topics
  4. Microbiota12▲ 32×3 topics
  5. Prebiotics12▲ 74×2 topics
  6. Immune Modulation11▲ 61×2 topics
  7. Clinical Trials11▲ 9.5×3 topics
  8. Gut Health11▲ 106×1 topic
  9. Lactic Acid Bacteria11▲ 106×1 topic
  10. Metabolic Health8▲ 25×2 topics
  11. Public Health8▲ 3.1×11 topics
  12. Microbial Communities8▲ 10×4 topics
  13. Inflammatory Diseases7▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Metagenomic Analysis7▲ 34×1 topic
  15. Short-Chain Fatty Acids7▲ 34×1 topic
  16. Immune Response7▲ 6.8×7 topics
  17. Diagnosis7▲ 4.0×7 topics
  18. Genetics7▲ 5.4×7 topics
  19. Treatment6▲ 3.0×6 topics
  20. Neuropathy6▲ 75×2 topics
  21. Milk Composition6▲ 77×2 topics
  22. Leprosy6▲ 369×1 topic
  23. Mycobacterium leprae6▲ 369×1 topic
  24. Heat Stress6▲ 40×2 topics
  25. Microbial Community5▲ 35×3 topics
  26. Methane Production5▲ 97×1 topic
  27. Ruminant Nutrition5▲ 97×1 topic
  28. Amino Acids5▲ 30×2 topics
  29. Antibiotic Alternatives5▲ 49×1 topic
  30. Poultry Production5▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Health Benefits4▲ 7.2×6 topics
  32. Animal Welfare4▲ 25×4 topics
  33. Evolution4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  34. Dairy Cattle3▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Nutritional Significance3▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Medicinal Chemistry3▲ 6.3×3 topics
  37. Dietary Fiber3▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Emotional State3▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Preterm Infants3▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Stress Indicators3▲ 50×1 topic

Which research topics does Chr. Hansen (Denmark) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Gut microbiota and health, Leprosy Research and Treatment and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology.

Probiotics and Fermented…11Probiotics and Fermented Foods: 11 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 7 fractional worksLeprosy Research and Treatment: 6 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 5 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 5 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welf…3Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 3 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 3 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 2 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Health: 2 fractional worksClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research: 2 fractional works
Food ScienceMolecular BiologyInfectious DiseasesAgronomy and Crop Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 11 works
  2. 2 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 7 works
  3. 3 Leprosy Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 6 works
  4. 4 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 5 works
  5. 5 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 5 works
  6. 6 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 3 works
  7. 7 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 3 works
  8. 8 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  9. 9 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research Infectious Diseases 2 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 available48.4%not open51.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.4%domestic only64.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Chr. Hansen (Denmark)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Chr. Hansen (Denmark) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00061% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Chr. Hansen (Denmark)0.00034% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Chr. Hansen (Denmark) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Chr. Hansen (Denmark)11.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.9% in 2020.

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