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DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser

In research, DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser stands highest in Environmental Science (#3,581 of 6,208 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,491 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science — Environmental Science is 13.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#22,192
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,050
of 2,077
Research works
272
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
39.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser 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
Environmental ScienceField #3,581 of 6,208 25.5%166
Physical SciencesDomain #12,491 of 21,541 25.0%237

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser 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).

What does DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 13.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 32.3 works13×
← 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: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.82× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.01× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 13.09× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 13.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser?

Ranked on the composite score, Andreas Tiehm lead among researchers whose main affiliation is DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser.

  1. 1 Andreas Tiehm Germany · #1,533,818 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser

Which keywords describe research at DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Wastewater Treatment, Global Distribution, Exposure Pathways, Perfluoroalkyl Substances, Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds, Toxicity and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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. Health Effects11▲ 38×10 topics
  2. Wastewater Treatment11▲ 96×7 topics
  3. Global Distribution9▲ 288×2 topics
  4. Exposure Pathways7▲ 333×2 topics
  5. Perfluoroalkyl Substances7▲ 760×1 topic
  6. Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds7▲ 760×1 topic
  7. Toxicity6▲ 29×7 topics
  8. Environmental Impact6▲ 7.2×12 topics
  9. Ecotoxicity5▲ 160×2 topics
  10. Environmental Exposure4▲ 80×2 topics
  11. Anaerobic Degradation3▲ 293×2 topics
  12. Biodegradation3▲ 69×2 topics
  13. Quaternary Ammonium Compounds3▲ 270×2 topics
  14. Bioaccumulation3▲ 70×3 topics
  15. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons3▲ 121×2 topics
  16. Microbial Communities3▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Recycling3▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Environmental Fate3▲ 835×1 topic
  19. Surfactants3▲ 56×1 topic
  20. Microbial Ecology3▲ 30×2 topics
  21. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor2▲ 139×1 topic
  22. Brominated Flame Retardants2▲ 139×1 topic
  23. Waste Management2▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Water Treatment2▲ 35×3 topics
  25. Antibiotics2▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Pharmaceuticals2▲ 59×2 topics
  27. Resistance Genes2▲ 76×1 topic
  28. Pollution2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Environmental Policy2▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Water Quality Monitoring2▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Water Resources Management2▲ 275×2 topics
  32. Biosensors2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  33. Bisphenol A2▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Drinking Water2▲ 100×2 topics
  35. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals2▲ 95×1 topic
  36. Marine Environment2▲ 24×2 topics
  37. Carbon Nanotubes2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  38. Climate Change Impact2▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Microplastics2▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Terrestrial Ecosystems2▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, Environmental Chemistry and Analysis, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl…7Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 7 fractional worksEnvironmental Chemistry …3Environmental Chemistry and Analysis: 3 fractional worksToxic Organic Pollutants…2Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts: 2 fractional worksEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals: 2 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Science and Water Management: 2 fractional worksAnalytical chemistry methods development: 1 fractional worksWater Treatment and Disinfection: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 1 fractional works
Environmental ChemistryHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisPollutionWater Science and Technology2 others

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

  1. 1 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 7 works
  2. 2 Environmental Chemistry and Analysis Environmental Chemistry 3 works
  3. 3 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Pollution 2 works
  5. 5 Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  6. 6 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 2 works
  7. 7 Environmental Science and Water Management Water Science and Technology 2 works
  8. 8 Analytical chemistry methods development Analytical Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Water Treatment and Disinfection Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  10. 10 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 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 available32.0%not open68.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.0%domestic only80.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has DVGW - Technologiezentrum Wasser's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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