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Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology

In research, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,133 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,323
of 28,054 · #14,478 all time
Rank in Germany
#451
of 1,178
Research works
416
▲ 96% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
24.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology 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 #6,133 of 12,888 29.6%121 #8325

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.78× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.74× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.03× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.69× its world share, 52 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.92× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Jens Gutzmer, Richard Gloaguen and Sandra Lorenz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology.

  1. 1 Jens Gutzmer Germany · #120,774 worldwide 397 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Richard Gloaguen Germany · #684,086 worldwide 219 citations · 100 works
  3. 3 Sandra Lorenz Germany · #999,767 worldwide 21 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Margret Fuchs Germany · #1,116,873 worldwide 44 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Raimon Tolosana‐Delgado Germany · #1,198,339 worldwide 70 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Anne Marie de Grosbois Germany · #1,223,809 worldwide 1 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 K. Gerald van den Boogaart Germany · #1,335,953 worldwide 43 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Moritz Kirsch Germany · #1,358,117 worldwide 41 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology

Which keywords describe research at Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Metal Recovery, Support Vector Machines, Machine Learning, Lithium-ion Batteries, Hyperspectral Imaging, Environmental Impact and Rare Earth Elements.

▲ 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. Remote Sensing25▲ 16×16 topics
  2. Metal Recovery19▲ 74×3 topics
  3. Machine Learning18▲ 4.3×17 topics
  4. Support Vector Machines16▲ 38×4 topics
  5. Deep Learning14▲ 3.1×27 topics
  6. Environmental Impact13▲ 5.9×16 topics
  7. Lithium-ion Batteries12▲ 22×3 topics
  8. Hyperspectral Imaging12▲ 32×6 topics
  9. Rare Earth Elements11▲ 58×3 topics
  10. Circular Economy10▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Sustainable Technology9▲ 66×2 topics
  12. Battery Recycling9▲ 91×1 topic
  13. Hydrometallurgical Processes9▲ 91×1 topic
  14. Hyperspectral9▲ 83×2 topics
  15. Geological Mapping9▲ 82×2 topics
  16. Compositional Data Analysis8▲ 94×1 topic
  17. Mineral Prospectivity8▲ 94×1 topic
  18. Environmental Impacts8▲ 23×4 topics
  19. Classification8▲ 13×5 topics
  20. Nanobubbles8▲ 200×1 topic
  21. Water Treatment8▲ 48×1 topic
  22. Feature Extraction7▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Image Analysis7▲ 59×2 topics
  24. Change Detection7▲ 80×2 topics
  25. Object-Based Analysis7▲ 112×1 topic
  26. Spectral Unmixing7▲ 112×1 topic
  27. Recycling7▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Energy Efficiency6▲ 5.4×6 topics
  29. Waste Management6▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Comminution6▲ 134×1 topic
  31. Metallurgy6▲ 75×2 topics
  32. Mineral Liberation Analysis6▲ 134×1 topic
  33. Plate Tectonics6▲ 30×3 topics
  34. E-Waste5▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Hazardous Substances5▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Microbial Communities5▲ 9.1×3 topics
  37. Tectonics5▲ 32×3 topics
  38. Geochronology5▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Zircon5▲ 54×1 topic
  40. Microbial Ecology5▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Extraction and Separation Processes, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques and Remote-Sensing Image Classification.

Extraction and Separatio…9Extraction and Separation Processes: 9 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…8Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 8 fractional worksMinerals Flotation and S…8Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques: 8 fractional worksRemote-Sensing Image Cla…7Remote-Sensing Image Classification: 7 fractional worksMineral Processing and Grinding: 6 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 5 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…5Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 5 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 4 fractional worksRemote Sensing and Land Use: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Image Fusion Techniques: 2 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceWater Science and TechnologyMedia Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 9 works
  2. 2 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 8 works
  3. 3 Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques Water Science and Technology 8 works
  4. 4 Remote-Sensing Image Classification Media Technology 7 works
  5. 5 Mineral Processing and Grinding Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  6. 6 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 5 works
  8. 8 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Remote Sensing and Land Use Atmospheric Science 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced Image Fusion Techniques Media Technology 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 available54.7%not open45.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.8%domestic only56.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 96% 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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