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Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,978
of 28,054 · #41,582 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,123
of 1,178
Research works
136
fractional, all time
Citations
749
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What does Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 16.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 20.7 works17×
  2. EngineeringField · 53.2 works5.2×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 5.24× its world share, 53 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.53× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.91× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT?

Ranked on the composite score, Julian Weber lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT.

  1. 1 Julian Weber Germany · #789,753 worldwide 25 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT

Which keywords describe research at Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Additive Manufacturing, Mechanical Properties, Sustainability, Process Parameters, Microstructure, 3D Printing, Applications and Challenges.

▲ 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. Additive Manufacturing20▲ 94×5 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties13▲ 20×9 topics
  3. Sustainability12▲ 7.5×3 topics
  4. Process Parameters12▲ 159×3 topics
  5. Microstructure11▲ 31×4 topics
  6. 3D Printing10▲ 65×3 topics
  7. Applications10▲ 54×2 topics
  8. Challenges9▲ 115×1 topic
  9. Materials9▲ 58×1 topic
  10. Metal Powders9▲ 178×2 topics
  11. Material Characterization9▲ 107×2 topics
  12. Metallic Components8▲ 184×1 topic
  13. Selective Laser Melting8▲ 184×1 topic
  14. Assembly Planning6▲ 113×1 topic
  15. Design for Manufacture6▲ 113×1 topic
  16. Flexible Automation4▲ 240×1 topic
  17. Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems4▲ 240×1 topic
  18. Big Data4▲ 6.5×3 topics
  19. Rheological Properties4▲ 31×2 topics
  20. Optimization4▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Taguchi Method3▲ 98×2 topics
  22. Injection Molding3▲ 314×1 topic
  23. Warpage3▲ 314×1 topic
  24. Heat Transfer3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  25. Process Optimization3▲ 61×2 topics
  26. Numerical Simulation3▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Digital Transformation2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  28. Internet of Things2▲ 4.3×2 topics
  29. Residual Stress2▲ 66×1 topic
  30. Welding2▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.7×2 topics
  32. Digital Twin2▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Smart Manufacturing2▲ 34×1 topic
  34. Sintering2▲ 21×3 topics
  35. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Micromachining2▲ 53×2 topics
  37. Transparent Materials2▲ 112×1 topic
  38. Vibration Analysis2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  39. Finite Element Method2▲ 25×4 topics
  40. Business Models2▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Manufacturing Process and Optimization and Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems.

Additive Manufacturing a…9Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 9 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing M…8Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 8 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 6 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 4 fractional worksInjection Molding Process and Properties: 3 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…2Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 2 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 2 fractional worksLaser Material Processing Techniques: 2 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 2 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Management: 1 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringMechanical EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringComputational Mechanics2 others

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

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 9 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Injection Molding Process and Properties Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 2 works
  9. 9 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  10. 10 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 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 available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT's research output changed?

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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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