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Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie

In research, Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,487 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#9,773 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,220
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#748
of 2,077
Research works
348
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie 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 #8,487 of 21,541 13.0%333
EngineeringField #9,773 of 11,412 16.5%149

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie 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: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 5.72× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.07× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 5.49× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie?

Ranked on the composite score, Ch.J. Raub, H.R. Khan and Ernst Raub lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie.

  1. 1 Ch.J. Raub Germany · #522,764 worldwide 78 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 H.R. Khan Germany · #848,461 worldwide 115 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 Ernst Raub Germany · #959,166 worldwide 27 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Hermann Jehn Germany · #1,197,593 worldwide 28 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Bernd Rother Germany · #1,313,078 worldwide 20 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie

Which keywords describe research at Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Thin Films, Nanocomposites, Microstructure, Nanoparticles, Additive Manufacturing, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Coatings.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Mechanical Properties58▲ 18×20 topics
  2. Thin Films43▲ 46×6 topics
  3. Nanocomposites30▲ 11×6 topics
  4. Microstructure30▲ 17×13 topics
  5. Nanoparticles29▲ 6.4×15 topics
  6. Additive Manufacturing26▲ 36×6 topics
  7. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy26▲ 53×2 topics
  8. Coatings25▲ 81×1 topic
  9. Nanoindentation25▲ 85×1 topic
  10. Superconductivity24▲ 22×8 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications18▲ 5.0×8 topics
  12. Electrodeposition17▲ 160×2 topics
  13. Raman Spectroscopy16▲ 19×4 topics
  14. Electronic Structure Calculations15▲ 20×2 topics
  15. Quantum Computing15▲ 21×2 topics
  16. Corrosion Resistance15▲ 68×4 topics
  17. Nanodiamonds15▲ 77×1 topic
  18. Quantum Sensing15▲ 77×1 topic
  19. Tribology14▲ 110×2 topics
  20. Nanomaterials14▲ 5.1×7 topics
  21. Metal Matrix Composites14▲ 50×2 topics
  22. Composite Coatings13▲ 157×2 topics
  23. Nanostructured Coatings13▲ 157×2 topics
  24. Aerospace Applications13▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Molecular Dynamics Simulation12▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Electroless Nickel12▲ 213×1 topic
  27. Pulse Plating12▲ 213×1 topic
  28. Crystal Growth12▲ 10×6 topics
  29. Phase Diagrams12▲ 53×3 topics
  30. Cuprate Superconductors12▲ 35×1 topic
  31. High-Temperature Superconductivity12▲ 35×1 topic
  32. Nanowires11▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Nanostructures11▲ 6.3×7 topics
  34. Electrical Resistivity10▲ 77×2 topics
  35. Structural Properties10▲ 43×2 topics
  36. Critical Current Density10▲ 52×2 topics
  37. Corrosion Inhibitors10▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Metal Corrosion10▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Thermodynamics9▲ 27×3 topics
  40. Electromigration9▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research.

Metal and Thin Film Mechanics: 1 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 1 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing a…1Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksDiamond and Carbon-based…1Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research: 1 fractional worksAdvanced materials and c…1Advanced materials and composites: 1 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 0 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 0 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksTribology and Wear Analysis: 0 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringMaterials Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 0 works
  7. 7 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  10. 10 Tribology and Wear Analysis Mechanics of Materials 0 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 available14.9%not open85.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.5%domestic only82.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Forschungsinstitut für Edelmetalle und Metallchemie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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