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Covestro (Germany)

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World rank, all time
#24,695
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,158
of 2,077
Research works
142
▲ 142% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
15.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 22.73× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.74× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.97× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.24× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.76× its world share, 7 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.54× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 10.31× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 22.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Covestro (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Friedrich‐Karl Bruder and Christian Gogolin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Covestro (Germany).

  1. 1 Friedrich‐Karl Bruder Germany · #793,244 worldwide 61 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Christian Gogolin Germany · #1,376,222 worldwide 74 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Covestro (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at Covestro (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogenation, Nanoparticles, Biodegradable Polymers, Recycling, Mechanical Properties and Chemical Synthesis.

▲ 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. Catalysis4▲ 11×9 topics
  2. Nanoparticles4▲ 5.4×7 topics
  3. Carbon Dioxide4▲ 43×3 topics
  4. Hydrogenation3▲ 35×3 topics
  5. Machine Learning3▲ 1.73×8 topics
  6. Biodegradable Polymers3▲ 33×3 topics
  7. Mechanical Properties3▲ 5.6×5 topics
  8. Recycling3▲ 13×4 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  10. Chemical Synthesis2▲ 57×2 topics
  11. Nanocomposites2▲ 5.6×6 topics
  12. Cyclic Carbonates2▲ 118×1 topic
  13. Formic Acid2▲ 118×1 topic
  14. Optical Modulators2▲ 25×2 topics
  15. Entanglement2▲ 23×3 topics
  16. Quantum2▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Rheology2▲ 17×2 topics
  18. Polymer Blends2▲ 57×1 topic
  19. Polymer Composites2▲ 12×4 topics
  20. Polymer Crystallization2▲ 160×1 topic
  21. Polyhydroxyalkanoates2▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Polylactic Acid2▲ 39×1 topic
  23. Fault Detection2▲ 19×1 topic
  24. Process Monitoring2▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Renewable Fuels2▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Optimization1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  27. Polymerization1▲ 28×4 topics
  28. Block Copolymers1▲ 92×2 topics
  29. Click Chemistry1▲ 45×2 topics
  30. Computation1▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Cryptography1▲ 20×1 topic
  32. Finite Element Analysis1▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Photonic Crystals1▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Lithium Niobate1▲ 146×1 topic
  35. Mechanical Behavior1▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Photonics1▲ 77×1 topic
  37. Quantum Computation1▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Quantum Information1▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Renewable Resources1▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Living Radical Polymerization1▲ 102×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, Polymer crystallization and properties, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Fault Detection and Control Systems.

Carbon dioxide utilizati…2Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis: 2 fractional worksPolymer crystallization …2Polymer crystallization and properties: 2 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer sy…2biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 2 fractional worksFault Detection and Cont…2Fault Detection and Control Systems: 2 fractional worksQuantum Information and Cryptography: 1 fractional worksQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture: 1 fractional worksPhotorefractive and Nonl…1Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization: 1 fractional worksPolymer composites and self-healing: 1 fractional worksInnovation, Technology, …1Innovation, Technology, and Society: 1 fractional works
Process Chemistry and TechnologyPolymers and PlasticsBiomaterialsControl and Systems Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis Process Chemistry and Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Polymer crystallization and properties Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  3. 3 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 2 works
  4. 4 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Polymer composites and self-healing Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  10. 10 Innovation, Technology, and Society Sociology and Political Science 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 available39.4%not open60.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.1%domestic only68.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 142% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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