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HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute

In research, HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,977 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ecology and Environmental Science — Ecology is 21.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,218
of 28,054 · #21,678 all time
Rank in Hungary
#88
of 118
Research works
942
▼ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute 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 #11,977 of 12,888 18.8%79 #17236

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute 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).

What does HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ecology takes 21.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EcologySubfield · 22.0 works22×
  2. Environmental ScienceField · 57.6 works8.9×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.65× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.40× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.89× its world share, 58 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.08× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Dénes Schmera, Tibor Erős and Naning Yuniarti lead among researchers whose main affiliation is HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute.

  1. 1 Dénes Schmera Hungary · #324,173 worldwide 212 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Tibor Erős Hungary · #501,586 worldwide 178 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Naning Yuniarti Hungary · #772,817 worldwide 10 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Katalin Balogh Hungary · #1,137,314 worldwide 31 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Wisri Puastuti Hungary · #1,253,774 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Péter Takács Hungary · #1,527,082 worldwide 11 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 András Specziàr Hungary · #1,548,083 worldwide 28 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Yonky Indrajaya Hungary · #1,549,085 worldwide 8 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Economic Development, Innovation, Knowledge Management, Freshwater Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Climate Change29▲ 8.2×42 topics
  2. Invasive Species18▲ 33×13 topics
  3. Sustainability14▲ 4.5×8 topics
  4. Globalization11▲ 4.4×3 topics
  5. Economic Development11▲ 11×2 topics
  6. Innovation11▲ 8.2×2 topics
  7. Freshwater Biodiversity11▲ 139×2 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation11▲ 38×4 topics
  9. Knowledge Management11▲ 15×2 topics
  10. Policy11▲ 37×1 topic
  11. Social Impact11▲ 21×1 topic
  12. Fisheries Sustainability10▲ 82×2 topics
  13. Environmental Impact9▲ 4.1×15 topics
  14. Conservation Challenges9▲ 138×1 topic
  15. Flow Regulation9▲ 138×1 topic
  16. Water Quality8▲ 16×6 topics
  17. Biodiversity8▲ 8.1×15 topics
  18. Conservation Genetics7▲ 143×2 topics
  19. Eutrophication7▲ 51×4 topics
  20. Biodiversity Loss6▲ 95×3 topics
  21. Harmful Algal Blooms6▲ 62×2 topics
  22. Ecosystem Engineering6▲ 166×2 topics
  23. Aquatic Invasions5▲ 220×1 topic
  24. Environmental Impacts5▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Freshwater Mussels5▲ 220×1 topic
  26. Cyanobacteria5▲ 92×2 topics
  27. Population Dynamics5▲ 14×7 topics
  28. Toxins4▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Freshwater Ecosystems4▲ 118×1 topic
  30. Nutrient Control4▲ 118×1 topic
  31. Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 17×6 topics
  32. Land Use Change4▲ 10×5 topics
  33. Ecosystem Services4▲ 7.7×4 topics
  34. River Restoration4▲ 70×2 topics
  35. Conservation4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  36. Global Change4▲ 10×5 topics
  37. Conservation Biology3▲ 24×4 topics
  38. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 8.1×7 topics
  39. Trophic Cascades3▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Marine Environment3▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics.

Hungarian Social, Econom…11Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 11 fractional worksFish Ecology and Managem…9Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 9 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 5 fractional worksAquatic Ecosystems and P…4Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics: 4 fractional worksEnvironmental Toxicology…2Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology: 2 fractional worksFreshwater macroinverteb…2Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology: 2 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 2 fractional works
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentNature and Landscape ConservationEcologyEnvironmental Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 11 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 9 works
  3. 3 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 5 works
  4. 4 Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 4 works
  5. 5 Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  6. 6 Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Ecology 2 works
  7. 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  8. 8 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  10. 10 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 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 available57.0%not open43.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.5%domestic only73.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% lower 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.