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Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS

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Research works
110
▲ 95% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
19.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 5.25× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.59× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.26× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.96× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 9.92× its world share, 20 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.49× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Metal Recovery, Recycling, Lithium-ion Batteries, Nanocomposites, Materials, Waste Management and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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. Microstructure6▲ 19×8 topics
  2. Metal Recovery6▲ 48×2 topics
  3. Lithium-ion Batteries4▲ 19×3 topics
  4. Recycling4▲ 21×7 topics
  5. Nanocomposites4▲ 9.7×9 topics
  6. Environmental Impact4▲ 4.1×7 topics
  7. Materials4▲ 30×6 topics
  8. Waste Management4▲ 17×3 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties4▲ 6.6×10 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications3▲ 5.0×11 topics
  11. Electronic Structure3▲ 33×6 topics
  12. Energy Storage3▲ 8.4×5 topics
  13. Environmental Impacts3▲ 20×2 topics
  14. Circular Economy3▲ 19×2 topics
  15. E-Waste3▲ 58×1 topic
  16. Hazardous Substances3▲ 58×1 topic
  17. Nanomaterials3▲ 5.1×9 topics
  18. Sintering3▲ 39×4 topics
  19. Crystal Growth3▲ 18×4 topics
  20. Magnetic Nanoparticles3▲ 44×3 topics
  21. Efficiency3▲ 16×3 topics
  22. Spark Plasma Sintering3▲ 46×2 topics
  23. Sustainable Technology3▲ 42×2 topics
  24. Rare Earth Elements3▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Battery Recycling2▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Hydrometallurgical Processes2▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Permanent Magnets2▲ 400×1 topic
  28. Rare-Earth2▲ 400×1 topic
  29. Cathode Materials2▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Superconductivity2▲ 22×5 topics
  31. Nanocrystals2▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Semiconductors2▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Lignocellulosic Biomass2▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Semiconductor2▲ 9.7×5 topics
  35. Enzymatic Hydrolysis2▲ 32×1 topic
  36. High-Temperature2▲ 51×2 topics
  37. Pretreatment2▲ 56×1 topic
  38. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 14×4 topics
  39. Performance2▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Thermoelectric2▲ 91×1 topic

Which research topics does Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Extraction and Separation Processes, Magnetic Properties of Alloys and Biofuel production and bioconversion.

Recycling and Waste Mana…3Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 3 fractional worksExtraction and Separatio…2Extraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional worksMagnetic Properties of A…2Magnetic Properties of Alloys: 2 fractional worksBiofuel production and b…2Biofuel production and bioconversion: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices: 2 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 2 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and…2Perovskite Materials and Applications: 2 fractional worksMagnetic and transport p…2Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials: 2 fractional worksAdvanced ceramic materia…1Advanced ceramic materials synthesis: 1 fractional worksAdvanced materials and c…1Advanced materials and composites: 1 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Magnetic Properties of Alloys Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  4. 4 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 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 available57.5%not open42.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.3%domestic only64.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 95% 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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