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Diakonie Kork

In research, Diakonie Kork stands highest in Medicine (#13,957 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#17,060 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,521
of 28,054 · #27,429 all time
Rank in Germany
#881
of 1,178
Research works
405
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Diakonie Kork 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
MedicineField #13,957 of 17,978 11.1%240
Health SciencesDomain #17,060 of 20,462 10.7%252

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Diakonie Kork 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: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.82× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.76× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.77× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.29× its world share, 50 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Diakonie Kork?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas Bast, Bernhard J. Steinhoff and Sabine Rona lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Diakonie Kork.

  1. 1 Thomas Bast Germany · #343,969 worldwide 185 citations · 65 works
  2. 2 Bernhard J. Steinhoff Germany · #356,971 worldwide 215 citations · 83 works
  3. 3 Sabine Rona Germany · #735,834 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 B. J. Steinhoff Germany · #988,674 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Adelheid Wiemer‐Kruel Germany · #1,095,639 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Diakonie Kork

Which keywords describe research at Diakonie Kork?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiepileptic Drugs, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Teratogenicity, Epilepsy, Bone Health, Cognitive Function and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

▲ 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. Antiepileptic Drugs27▲ 442×2 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress16▲ 12×9 topics
  3. Inflammation15▲ 9.0×9 topics
  4. Epilepsy14▲ 170×3 topics
  5. Teratogenicity14▲ 340×2 topics
  6. Bone Health14▲ 264×2 topics
  7. Cognitive Function14▲ 97×2 topics
  8. Malformations14▲ 577×1 topic
  9. Neurodevelopmental Disorders14▲ 132×2 topics
  10. Prenatal Exposure14▲ 577×1 topic
  11. Seizures14▲ 283×2 topics
  12. Drug Resistance13▲ 59×2 topics
  13. Neurobiology13▲ 65×3 topics
  14. Genetics13▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Surgery13▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Classification13▲ 36×1 topic
  17. Status Epilepticus13▲ 354×1 topic
  18. Neurological Disorders6▲ 15×9 topics
  19. Metabolic Disorders4▲ 40×2 topics
  20. Metabolism3▲ 8.5×6 topics
  21. Biochemical Genetics3▲ 114×1 topic
  22. Dendritic Spines3▲ 50×2 topics
  23. Mitochondrial Function3▲ 42×1 topic
  24. Newborn Screening3▲ 76×2 topics
  25. Neurotransmission3▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Synaptic Plasticity3▲ 15×1 topic
  27. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.3×3 topics
  28. Off-Label Drug Use2▲ 99×1 topic
  29. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics2▲ 99×1 topic
  30. Basal Ganglia2▲ 43×2 topics
  31. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Cancer Therapy2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  33. Encephalopathy2▲ 34×3 topics
  34. Neurological Complications2▲ 34×2 topics
  35. Encephalitis2▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Influenza2▲ 50×1 topic
  37. Anaesthesia2▲ 237×1 topic
  38. Medical Gases2▲ 237×1 topic
  39. Criminal Justice1▲ 7.6×2 topics
  40. Environmental Law1▲ 8.3×2 topics

Which research topics does Diakonie Kork publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies, Epilepsy research and treatment, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.

Pharmacological Effects …14Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 14 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…13Epilepsy research and treatment: 13 fractional worksMetabolism and Genetic Disorders: 3 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 3 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 2 fractional worksInfectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis: 2 fractional worksBiomedical and Chemical Research: 2 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 1 fractional worksGABA and Rice Research: 1 fractional worksCoenzyme Q10 studies and effects: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPsychiatry and Mental healthClinical BiochemistryCellular and Molecular Neuroscience5 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 14 works
  2. 2 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 13 works
  3. 3 Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Clinical Biochemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  5. 5 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 GABA and Rice Research Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects Molecular Biology 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 available28.7%not open71.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.7%domestic only76.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Diakonie Kork's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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