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Danfoss (Denmark)

In research, Danfoss (Denmark) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,092 of 17,446 worldwide), Engineering (#2,421 of 9,532 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#1,185 of 3,725 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Engineering (Engineering is 5.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#16,391
of 34,923
Rank in Denmark
#106
of 179
Research works
401
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
28.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
36%
world 18%
Danfoss (Denmark)

What is Danfoss (Denmark) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #4,092 of 17,446 12.1%380
EngineeringField #2,421 of 9,532 12.6%300
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,185 of 3,725 15.2%127

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Danfoss (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 Danfoss (Denmark) work in?

In 2022-now, 92% of research at Danfoss (Denmark) is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (76%), Computer Science (8%), Energy (4%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 47 fractional works · 92.4% of its workEngineering: 38 fractional works · 75.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 19 fractional works · 37.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 12.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 12.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 7.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDanfoss (Denmark)51fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences92%Health Sciences1%Social Sciences6%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3875.7%
    2. Computer Science47.5%
    3. Energy23.5%
    4. Materials Science12.6%
    5. Environmental Science11.9%
    6. Mathematics00.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Social Sciences12.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting12.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Medicine00.5%
    2. Health Professions00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Danfoss (Denmark) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 38.4 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 3.81× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 5.05× its world share, 38 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering5.05×38 works
  2. Energy3.81×2 works
  3. Computer Science0.96×4 works
  4. Materials Science0.76×1 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting0.73×1 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.57×0 works
  7. Chemical Engineering0.47×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.39×1 works
  9. Mathematics0.37×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.23×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.23×1 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.20×0 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.13×0 works
  14. Health Professions0.08×0 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works
  16. Medicine0.03×0 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Danfoss (Denmark)?

Ranked on the quality score, Steffan Hansen, Jan Eric Thorsen and Lars F. S. Larsen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Danfoss (Denmark).

  1. 1 Steffan Hansen Denmark · #650,890 worldwide 5.8k citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Jan Eric Thorsen Denmark · #943,792 worldwide 4.1k citations · 49 works
  3. 3 Lars F. S. Larsen Denmark · #1,253,367 worldwide 1.4k citations · 61 works
  4. 4 Oddgeir Guðmundsson Denmark · #1,856,771 worldwide 860 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Norbert Hanigovszki Denmark · #1,875,039 worldwide 603 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Juha Erik Savolainen Denmark · #2,305,084 worldwide 1.1k citations · 94 works
  7. 7 Mohamed Yahia Benslimane Denmark · #2,629,693 worldwide 707 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Ekaterini E. Kriezi Denmark · #3,043,080 worldwide 329 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Radu Dan Lazar Denmark · #3,190,224 worldwide 176 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Rahimullah Sarban Denmark · #3,326,305 worldwide 445 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Danfoss (Denmark)

What are the most cited papers from Danfoss (Denmark)?

The most cited paper from Danfoss (Denmark) is "Design and Control of an LCL-Filter-Based Three-Phase Active Rectifier" (Marco Liserre, Frede Blaabjerg, Steffan Hansen, 2005), with 2,407 citations. Next come "4th Generation District Heating (4GDH)" (2,191) and "Microfluidics-a review" (1,041).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Design and Control of an LCL-Filter-Based Three-Phase Active Rectifier Marco Liserre, Frede Blaabjerg, Steffan Hansen · IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications Sep 2005 2,407
2 4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) Henrik Lund, S. Werner, Robin Wiltshire et al. · Energy 31 Mar 2014 2,191
3 Microfluidics-a review Peter Gravesen, J. Branebjerg, O S Jensen · Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Open access Dec 1993 1,041
4 DC Microgrid Technology: System Architectures, AC Grid Interfaces, Grounding Schemes, Power Quality, Communication Networks, Applications, and Standardizations Aspects Dinesh Kumar, Firuz Zare, Arindam Ghosh · IEEE Access Open access 2017 750
5 Transitioning to Physics-of-Failure as a Reliability Driver in Power Electronics Huai Wang, Marco Liserre, Frede Blaabjerg et al. · IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics Open access 19 Nov 2013 684
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Danfoss (Denmark)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Model Predictive Control, Fault Tolerance, Renewable Energy, Multilevel Converters, Voltage Source Inverters and Control Strategies.

▲ 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. Power Electronics13▲ 77×8 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration10▲ 57×4 topics
  3. Model Predictive Control8▲ 61×5 topics
  4. Renewable Energy5▲ 7.0×11 topics
  5. Fault Tolerance5▲ 63×2 topics
  6. Multilevel Converters5▲ 177×1 topic
  7. Voltage Source Inverters5▲ 177×1 topic
  8. Energy Efficiency3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  9. Control Strategies3▲ 45×3 topics
  10. Energy Storage Systems3▲ 44×2 topics
  11. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.4×7 topics
  12. Thermodynamic Analysis3▲ 90×3 topics
  13. Smart Grid Applications3▲ 43×2 topics
  14. Thermal Management3▲ 17×3 topics
  15. Distributed Power Generation3▲ 50×1 topic
  16. Microgrid Control3▲ 50×1 topic
  17. Wavelet Transform3▲ 22×2 topics
  18. High-Temperature Electronics2▲ 75×2 topics
  19. Optimization2▲ 10×6 topics
  20. Neural Network2▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Reliability2▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Smart Grid2▲ 12×6 topics
  23. Wide Bandgap Semiconductors2▲ 104×1 topic
  24. Electric Vehicles2▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Harmonic Filters2▲ 311×1 topic
  26. Power Quality2▲ 311×1 topic
  27. Modeling2▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Simulation2▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Control2▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Control Systems2▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Ejectors2▲ 116×1 topic
  32. Hydraulic Systems2▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Induction Motors2▲ 76×2 topics
  34. Refrigerants2▲ 116×1 topic
  35. Wind Power Integration2▲ 51×2 topics
  36. DC-DC Converters2▲ 60×1 topic
  37. High-Frequency Power Conversion2▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Nonlinear Systems2▲ 15×4 topics
  39. Thermal Analysis2▲ 24×3 topics
  40. District Heating2▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Danfoss (Denmark) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Multilevel Inverters and Converters, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies and Power Quality and Harmonics.

Multilevel Inverters and…5Multilevel Inverters and Converters: 5 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 3 fractional worksSilicon Carbide Semicond…2Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 2 fractional worksPower Quality and Harmon…2Power Quality and Harmonics: 2 fractional worksHydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: 2 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters: 2 fractional worksRefrigeration and Air Co…2Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies: 2 fractional worksIntegrated Energy Systems Optimization: 2 fractional worksElectromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression: 1 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBuilding and Construction

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

  1. 1 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Power Quality and Harmonics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 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 available22.8%not open77.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.9%domestic only64.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Danfoss (Denmark)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Danfoss (Denmark) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Danfoss (Denmark)0.00017% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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