Question 1

What is HAW Hamburg known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, HAW Hamburg stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,173 of 9,585 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#1,344 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,429 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (Museology is 23.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does HAW Hamburg rank in research?

Accepted Answer

HAW Hamburg ranks #1,559 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,340 all time), and #75 of 795 in Germany.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at HAW Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Walter Leal Filho, João Henrique Paulino Pires Eustachio and Marina Kovaleva lead among researchers whose main affiliation is HAW Hamburg.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from HAW Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from HAW Hamburg is "The roles of acetotrophic and hydrogenotrophic methanogens during anaerobic conversion of biomass to methane: a review" (Burak Demirel, Paul Scherer, 2008), with 1,199 citations. Next come "Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA" (1,175) and "Beneficial effects of physical exercise on neuroplasticity and cognition" (1,017).

Question 5

Which research topics does HAW Hamburg publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Libraries and Information Services, Sociology and Education Studies, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics and Education Methods and Technologies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at HAW Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, History, Governance, Art, Narrative, Exhibition and Museum.

Question 7

Which fields of science does HAW Hamburg work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research at HAW Hamburg is in Social Sciences, 39% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (19%), Engineering (13%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is HAW Hamburg's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 21% lower than in 2018-2021.