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CRC CARE

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Research works
58
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
42.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
56%
world 18%
CRC CARE

Not ranked overall: CRC CARE 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 CRC CARE work in?

In all years, 89% of research at CRC CARE is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (52%), Engineering (13%), Energy (7%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 52 fractional works · 88.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 31 fractional works · 52.5% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 15.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 11.8% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 9.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 12.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCRC CARE58fractional works, all years
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences1%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science3152.5%
    2. Engineering812.9%
    3. Energy46.6%
    4. Materials Science46.0%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences35.2%
    6. Chemistry23.5%
    7. Mathematics00.7%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    10. Computer Science00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences34.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    1. Medicine11.8%
    2. Health Professions00.6%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    1. Social Sciences00.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.13× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.92× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 11.42× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 11.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science11.42×9 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.13×1 works
  3. Energy3.92×1 works
  4. Materials Science2.22×1 works
  5. Chemistry1.79×0 works
  6. Mathematics1.68×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.94×1 works
  8. Engineering0.69×2 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.68×0 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.45×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.43×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.21×0 works
  13. Medicine0.11×0 works

What are the most cited papers from CRC CARE?

The most cited paper from CRC CARE is "Biochar application for the remediation of salt-affected soils: Challenges and opportunities" (Saif Ullah, Saad M A Dahlawi, Asif Naeem et al., 2017), with 699 citations. Next come "Wood-based biochar for the removal of potentially toxic elements in water and wastewater: a critical review" (527) and "Petroleum hydrocarbons (PH) in groundwater aquifers: An overview of environmental fate, toxicity, microbial degradation and risk-based remediation approaches" (247).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Biochar application for the remediation of salt-affected soils: Challenges and opportunities Saif Ullah, Saad M A Dahlawi, Asif Naeem et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 28 Dec 2017 699
2 Wood-based biochar for the removal of potentially toxic elements in water and wastewater: a critical review Sabry Mohamed Shaheen, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Noha E.E. Hassan et al. · International Materials Reviews 2 Jul 2018 527
3 Petroleum hydrocarbons (PH) in groundwater aquifers: An overview of environmental fate, toxicity, microbial degradation and risk-based remediation approaches Logeshwaran Panneerselvan, Mallavarapu Megharaj, Sreenivasulu Chadalavada et al. · Environmental Technology & Innovation 12 Feb 2018 247
4 Additives of plastics: Entry into the environment and potential risks to human and ecological health Naga Raju Maddela, Dhatri Kakarla, Kadiyala Venkateswarlu et al. · Journal of Environmental Management Open access 20 Oct 2023 243
5 Fate of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles during Anaerobic Digestion of Wastewater and Post-Treatment Processing of Sewage Sludge Enzo Lombi, Erica Donner, Ehsan Tavakkoli et al. · Environmental Science & Technology 20 Jul 2012 226
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at CRC CARE?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Toxicity, Environmental Impact, Heavy Metals, Pollution, Health Effects, Wastewater Treatment, Remediation and Contamination.

▲ 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. Toxicity10▲ 40×12 topics
  2. Environmental Impact7▲ 8.6×15 topics
  3. Heavy Metals6▲ 61×6 topics
  4. Pollution6▲ 75×4 topics
  5. Health Effects5▲ 14×9 topics
  6. Wastewater Treatment5▲ 44×7 topics
  7. Remediation5▲ 115×2 topics
  8. Contamination5▲ 90×4 topics
  9. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons4▲ 110×2 topics
  10. Recycling4▲ 28×4 topics
  11. Microbial Communities4▲ 20×6 topics
  12. Global Distribution4▲ 90×2 topics
  13. Nanomaterials4▲ 8.2×12 topics
  14. Environmental Impacts4▲ 30×4 topics
  15. Waste Management3▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Bioavailability3▲ 32×3 topics
  17. Environmental Exposure3▲ 53×2 topics
  18. Bioaccumulation3▲ 44×3 topics
  19. Health Risk3▲ 95×1 topic
  20. Soil3▲ 95×1 topic
  21. Adsorption3▲ 21×5 topics
  22. Nutrient Removal3▲ 73×2 topics
  23. Biodiesel3▲ 58×2 topics
  24. Biofuels3▲ 48×1 topic
  25. Bioremediation3▲ 30×6 topics
  26. Genome Analysis3▲ 42×2 topics
  27. Microalgae3▲ 95×1 topic
  28. Environmental Health2▲ 44×2 topics
  29. Phytoremediation2▲ 110×2 topics
  30. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor2▲ 87×1 topic
  31. Brominated Flame Retardants2▲ 87×1 topic
  32. Mineralogy2▲ 121×2 topics
  33. Anaerobic Degradation2▲ 110×2 topics
  34. Biodegradation2▲ 32×2 topics
  35. Geochemistry2▲ 52×2 topics
  36. Marine Environment2▲ 35×3 topics
  37. Metal Toxicity2▲ 42×2 topics
  38. Biosurfactants2▲ 161×1 topic
  39. Metal Recovery2▲ 24×3 topics
  40. Petroleum Microbiology2▲ 161×1 topic

Which research topics does CRC CARE publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact.

Microplastics and Plasti…2Microplastics and Plastic Pollution: 2 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 1 fractional worksToxic Organic Pollutants Impact: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 1 fractional worksPesticide and Herbicide …0Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies: 0 fractional worksMicrobial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation: 0 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 0 fractional worksMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactants: 0 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 0 fractional works
PollutionIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringEnvironmental ChemistryHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4 others

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

  1. 1 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 2 works
  2. 2 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  5. 5 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 1 works
  6. 6 Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Pollution 0 works
  7. 7 Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation Environmental Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 0 works
  9. 9 Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants Pollution 0 works
  10. 10 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 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 available33.7%not open66.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.6%domestic only44.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has CRC CARE's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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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 CRC CARE as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000075% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%CRC CARE0.000033% in 202520102020

Fractional works of CRC CARE over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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