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Fischer (Germany)

In research, Fischer (Germany) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,093 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics — Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics is 27.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,597
of 28,054 · #8,271 all time
Rank in Germany
#423
of 1,178
Research works
1.1k
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
18.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Fischer (Germany) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,093 of 12,888 9.9%83 #5907

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fischer (Germany) 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 Fischer (Germany) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics takes 27.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 22.3 works28×
← 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: 3.75× its world share, 31 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.77× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.48× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.52× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.90× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.10× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.46× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.29× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.12× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 14 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.41× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fischer (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Gerd Wunder, Adam Evrard and H.C. Teitler lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fischer (Germany).

  1. 1 Gerd Wunder Germany · #402,320 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Adam Evrard Germany · #439,572 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 H.C. Teitler Germany · #494,003 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Friedrich-Wilhelm Henning Germany · #699,471 worldwide 1 citations · 41 works
  5. 5 Wolfgang Hellmich Germany · #739,410 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Helmut Schlichtherle Germany · #948,062 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Fischer (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at Fischer (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Taxonomy, Biogeography, Evolution, DNA Barcoding and Morphology.

▲ 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. Phylogeny16▲ 61×17 topics
  2. Biodiversity16▲ 12×18 topics
  3. Invasive Species13▲ 18×17 topics
  4. Taxonomy13▲ 59×14 topics
  5. Biogeography13▲ 28×18 topics
  6. Evolution12▲ 29×11 topics
  7. Climate Change10▲ 2.2×34 topics
  8. DNA Barcoding9▲ 32×8 topics
  9. Morphology9▲ 29×7 topics
  10. Coleoptera6▲ 182×2 topics
  11. Molecular Phylogeny6▲ 23×9 topics
  12. Speciation6▲ 83×2 topics
  13. Catalysis5▲ 4.7×15 topics
  14. Diversification5▲ 77×2 topics
  15. beetles5▲ 222×1 topic
  16. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Fuel Cells4▲ 17×3 topics
  18. Global Change4▲ 9.7×5 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks4▲ 6.1×4 topics
  20. Ecology4▲ 16×7 topics
  21. Catalysts4▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Electrocatalysis4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  23. Cathode Materials4▲ 5.6×3 topics
  24. Conservation4▲ 5.2×12 topics
  25. Water Splitting4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  26. Phylogenetics3▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Sustainable Energy3▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Cretaceous3▲ 88×2 topics
  29. Energy Conversion3▲ 9.1×1 topic
  30. Oxygen Reduction3▲ 14×1 topic
  31. Adaptation3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  32. Amber Fossils3▲ 200×1 topic
  33. Insect Evolution3▲ 200×1 topic
  34. Cryptic Species3▲ 75×2 topics
  35. Plant-Animal Interactions3▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Pollinator Decline3▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Genetic Analysis3▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Biological Control3▲ 11×5 topics
  39. Systematics3▲ 95×3 topics
  40. Groundwater3▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Fischer (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Fossil Insects in Amber and Plant and animal studies.

Coleoptera Taxonomy and …5Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution: 5 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Ene…3Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 3 fractional worksFossil Insects in Amber3Fossil Insects in Amber: 3 fractional worksPlant and animal studies3Plant and animal studies: 3 fractional worksSubterranean biodiversity and taxonomy: 3 fractional worksElectrochemical Analysis and Applications: 3 fractional worksStructural Behavior of R…2Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 2 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 2 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and Culture: 2 fractional worksLepidoptera: Biology and…2Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy: 2 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPaleontologyElectrochemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 5 works
  2. 2 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  3. 3 Fossil Insects in Amber Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  4. 4 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  5. 5 Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Paleontology 3 works
  6. 6 Electrochemical Analysis and Applications Electrochemistry 3 works
  7. 7 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 2 works
  8. 8 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 2 works
  9. 9 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 2 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.3%domestic only73.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fischer (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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