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Federal Railway Authority

World rank, all time
#41,082
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,985
of 2,077
Research works
186
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
698
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.48× its world share, 25 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.06× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.28× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Federal Railway Authority?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electric Vehicles, Model Predictive Control, Autonomous Vehicles, Sustainable Development, Control Systems, Composite Structures, Tire-Road Friction Estimation and Vehicle Dynamics.

▲ 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. Electric Vehicles5▲ 33×3 topics
  2. Model Predictive Control4▲ 35×2 topics
  3. Autonomous Vehicles4▲ 35×3 topics
  4. Sustainable Development4▲ 4.6×6 topics
  5. Control Systems3▲ 29×2 topics
  6. Composite Structures2▲ 119×2 topics
  7. Tire-Road Friction Estimation2▲ 183×1 topic
  8. Vehicle Dynamics2▲ 91×1 topic
  9. Material Properties2▲ 50×2 topics
  10. Remote Sensing2▲ 4.1×6 topics
  11. Structural Health Monitoring2▲ 65×2 topics
  12. Civil Engineering2▲ 89×2 topics
  13. Climate Change2▲ 1.79×7 topics
  14. Renewable Resources2▲ 26×2 topics
  15. Automotive Engineering2▲ 534×1 topic
  16. Construction2▲ 31×2 topics
  17. Lightweight Materials2▲ 534×1 topic
  18. Bridge Engineering2▲ 392×1 topic
  19. Geotechnical Design2▲ 392×1 topic
  20. Energy Storage Systems2▲ 27×1 topic
  21. Hybrid Vehicles2▲ 106×1 topic
  22. Risk Perception2▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Health Effects2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  24. Dynamic Interaction1▲ 46×2 topics
  25. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse1▲ 68×2 topics
  26. Soil Properties1▲ 16×3 topics
  27. High-Speed Trains1▲ 39×2 topics
  28. Railway Timetabling1▲ 146×1 topic
  29. Train Scheduling1▲ 146×1 topic
  30. Corrosion1▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Eco-Driving1▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Fuel Consumption1▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Ground Vibration1▲ 86×1 topic
  34. Railway Dynamics1▲ 86×1 topic
  35. Competence1▲ 180×1 topic
  36. Environmental Noise1▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Forest Fires1▲ 48×1 topic
  38. Noise Pollution1▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Vibration Control1▲ 35×2 topics
  40. Wildfire Activity1▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Federal Railway Authority publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems, Engineering and Materials Science Studies, Civil and Structural Engineering Research and Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies.

  1. 1 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Engineering and Materials Science Studies Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Railway Engineering and Dynamics Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  10. 10 Education Methods and Technologies Education 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 available28.5%not open71.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Railway Authority's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% higher 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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