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Hesse (Germany)

In research, Hesse (Germany) stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,084 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#5,068 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#6,077
of 22,385 · #7,717 all time
Rank in Germany
#208
of 795
Research works
743
▲ 99% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%

What is Hesse (Germany) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #4,084 of 9,585 3.2%142 #5636
Physical SciencesDomain #5,068 of 10,670 1.9%96 #5896

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hesse (Germany) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hesse (Germany) work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Hesse (Germany) is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%), Arts and Humanities (9%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 143 fractional works · 49.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 53 fractional works · 18.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 28 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 35 fractional works · 12.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 16 fractional works · 5.5% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 27 fractional works · 9.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workReligious studies: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 16 fractional works · 5.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 97 fractional works · 33.4% of its workEngineering: 24 fractional works · 8.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArchitecture: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 20 fractional works · 7.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 3.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 17 fractional works · 5.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 17 fractional works · 5.8% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 31 fractional works · 10.8% of its workMedicine: 22 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHesse (Germany)290fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences50%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences5318.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting3512.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities279.4%
    4. Psychology165.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance113.9%
    6. Decision Sciences10.3%
    1. Engineering248.1%
    2. Computer Science207.0%
    3. Physics and Astronomy175.9%
    4. Mathematics175.8%
    5. Environmental Science93.0%
    6. Energy31.2%
    7. Chemistry31.0%
    8. Materials Science20.7%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Medicine227.5%
    2. Health Professions93.1%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology93.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences51.8%
    3. Neuroscience31.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.90× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.25× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.92× its world share, 17 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.65× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.27× its world share, 27 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.76× its world share, 35 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.81× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.81× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 53 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics4.92×17 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.76×35 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.27×27 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy2.65×17 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.81×11 works
  6. Psychology1.81×16 works
  7. Social Sciences1.44×53 works
  8. Energy1.25×3 works
  9. Health Professions1.18×9 works
  10. Computer Science0.90×20 works
  11. Neuroscience0.68×3 works
  12. Chemistry0.61×3 works
  13. Environmental Science0.60×9 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.58×9 works
  15. Engineering0.54×24 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.49×0 works
  17. Medicine0.39×22 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.38×5 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.36×2 works
  20. Dentistry0.36×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.34×1 works
  22. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.31×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.21×2 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.18×0 works
  25. Nursing0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hesse (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Lyon Playfair, Hellmut Damlachi and Patricia Staab lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hesse (Germany).

  1. 1 Lyon Playfair Germany · #2,179,755 worldwide 720 citations · 77 works
  2. 2 Hellmut Damlachi Germany · #2,291,652 worldwide 37 citations · 60 works
  3. 3 Patricia Staab Germany · #2,298,956 worldwide 34 citations · 59 works
  4. 4 Reinhold Stahl Germany · #2,400,601 worldwide 34 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Wolfgang Cassing Germany · #2,562,107 worldwide 185 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Ralf Philipp Friedrich Germany · #2,562,513 worldwide 182 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Sabine Schröder-Kunz Germany · #2,580,636 worldwide 41 citations · 33 works
  8. 8 Stefan Hohberger Germany · #2,682,347 worldwide 42 citations · 75 works
  9. 9 Petra Sternecker Germany · #2,721,427 worldwide 10 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Stefanie Etzel Germany · #2,743,413 worldwide 15 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Hesse (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Hesse (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Hesse (Germany) is "Noninvasive Doppler determination of cardiac output in man. Clinical validation." (Lee L. Huntsman, Douglas K. Stewart, S. R. Barnes et al., 1983), with 597 citations. Next come "2019 updated consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric pulmonary hypertension: The European Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network (EPPVDN), endorsed by AEPC, ESPR and ISHLT" (453) and "Dual EGFR-VEGF Pathway Inhibition: A Promising Strategy for Patients With EGFR-Mutant NSCLC" (346).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Noninvasive Doppler determination of cardiac output in man. Clinical validation. Lee L. Huntsman, Douglas K. Stewart, S. R. Barnes et al. · Circulation Mar 1983 597
2 2019 updated consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric pulmonary hypertension: The European Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network (EPPVDN), endorsed by AEPC, ESPR and ISHLT Georg Hansmann et al. · The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 21 Jun 2019 453
3 Dual EGFR-VEGF Pathway Inhibition: A Promising Strategy for Patients With EGFR-Mutant NSCLC Xiuning Le, Monique B. Nilsson, Jonathan Wade Goldman et al. · Journal of Thoracic Oncology Open access 20 Oct 2020 346
4 Studies of the impact of forests on peak flows and baseflows: a European perspective Mark A. Robinson, A. L. Cognard-Plancq, Claude Cosandey et al. · Forest Ecology and Management 22 Jul 2003 227
5 Atrial Premature Beats Predict Atrial Fibrillation in Cryptogenic Stroke David J. Gladstone et al. · Stroke 125 authors 20 Feb 2015 205
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hesse (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Digital Transformation, Leadership, Sustainability, Organizational Change, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Governance and Agility.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainability25▲ 3.5×22 topics
  2. Digital Transformation21▲ 13×5 topics
  3. Leadership18▲ 12×6 topics
  4. Sustainable Development17▲ 3.8×9 topics
  5. Innovation16▲ 5.4×10 topics
  6. Organizational Change14▲ 60×2 topics
  7. Education13▲ 2.7×7 topics
  8. Renewable Energy12▲ 2.9×13 topics
  9. Agility11▲ 260×1 topic
  10. Big Data11▲ 3.9×9 topics
  11. Governance11▲ 12×4 topics
  12. Socio-Technical Systems11▲ 150×1 topic
  13. Teaching Methods11▲ 23×3 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 2.5×9 topics
  15. Coaching10▲ 200×1 topic
  16. Psychodrama10▲ 187×1 topic
  17. Gender9▲ 5.9×8 topics
  18. Mathematics Education9▲ 68×2 topics
  19. Historical Sources9▲ 182×1 topic
  20. Mathematical Concepts9▲ 182×1 topic
  21. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse8▲ 71×2 topics
  22. Bildungsungleichheit7▲ 88×1 topic
  23. Ethnografisches Schreiben7▲ 88×1 topic
  24. E-commerce7▲ 4.1×3 topics
  25. Science7▲ 9.5×5 topics
  26. Fluid Dynamics6▲ 16×3 topics
  27. Tourism6▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Mobile Health6▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Cybersecurity6▲ 8.3×3 topics
  30. Business Models6▲ 28×1 topic
  31. Customer Experience6▲ 13×1 topic
  32. Mathematical Modeling6▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Cultural Policy6▲ 51×1 topic
  34. Theater6▲ 122×1 topic
  35. Engineering5▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Materials Science5▲ 47×1 topic
  37. Physical Training5▲ 199×1 topic
  38. Research5▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Elderly Care5▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Renewable Resources5▲ 10.0×3 topics

Which research topics does Hesse (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Corporate Management and Leadership, Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, History and Theory of Mathematics and Sociology and Education Studies.

  1. 1 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 11 works
  2. 2 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 10 works
  3. 3 History and Theory of Mathematics Theoretical Computer Science 9 works
  4. 4 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  5. 5 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 6 works
  6. 6 Arts, Culture, and Music Studies Cultural Studies 6 works
  7. 7 Sports Science and Education History and Philosophy of Science 5 works
  8. 8 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 5 works
  9. 9 Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  10. 10 Environmental Science and Technology Biochemistry 4 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 available12.5%not open87.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.8%domestic only92.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hesse (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 99% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hesse (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0014% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Hesse (Germany)0.0010% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hesse (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Hesse (Germany)3.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 3.4% in 2025.

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