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Institut für angewandte Photonik

In research, Institut für angewandte Photonik stands highest in Chemistry (#1,985 of 2,902 worldwide), Materials Science (#2,823 of 3,771 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,246 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,452
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,380
of 1,603
Research works
571
▼ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
31.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
13%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Institut für angewandte Photonik

What is Institut für angewandte Photonik known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
ChemistryField #1,985 of 2,902 6.5%150
Materials ScienceField #2,823 of 3,771 8.3%128
Physical SciencesDomain #16,246 of 17,446 8.4%503

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für angewandte Photonik 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 Institut für angewandte Photonik work in?

In all years, 88% of research at Institut für angewandte Photonik is in Physical Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Chemistry (26%), Materials Science (22%), Engineering (14%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 503 fractional works · 88.1% of its workChemistry: 150 fractional works · 26.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 80 fractional works · 14.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 38 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 17 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 128 fractional works · 22.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 93 fractional works · 16.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCeramics and Composites: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 82 fractional works · 14.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 33 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 21 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 54 fractional works · 9.4% of its workCatalysis: 48 fractional works · 8.3% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFiltration and Separation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 47 fractional works · 8.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiation: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 3.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 38 fractional works · 6.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 21 fractional works · 3.7% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitut fürangewandte…571fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences88%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Chemistry15026.3%
    2. Materials Science12822.4%
    3. Engineering8214.4%
    4. Chemical Engineering549.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy478.2%
    6. Environmental Science193.3%
    7. Computer Science101.8%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences50.9%
    9. Mathematics40.6%
    10. Energy30.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology254.5%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics71.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences40.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    5. Neuroscience00.1%
    1. Social Sciences81.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting30.6%
    3. Decision Sciences30.5%
    4. Psychology30.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    1. Medicine112.0%
    2. Health Professions10.2%
    3. Nursing00.0%
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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.98× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 3.13× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.00× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.72× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 15.76× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 15.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy15.76×5 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.98×0 works
  3. Chemistry3.13×1 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.00×1 works
  5. Environmental Science1.72×1 works
  6. Psychology1.21×0 works
  7. Engineering1.15×2 works
  8. Social Sciences0.73×1 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.69×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.48×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.37×0 works
  12. Medicine0.25×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.14×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut für angewandte Photonik?

Ranked on the quality score, Manfred G. Noack, H. Kosslick and G. Lischke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für angewandte Photonik.

  1. 1 Manfred G. Noack Germany · #1,232,350 worldwide 4k citations · 67 works
  2. 2 H. Kosslick Germany · #1,963,840 worldwide 2.1k citations · 69 works
  3. 3 G. Lischke Germany · #2,007,854 worldwide 935 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Rolf Fricke Germany · #2,225,422 worldwide 3.7k citations · 139 works
  5. 5 Peter Kölsch Germany · #2,255,849 worldwide 2.6k citations · 45 works
  6. 6 Irina Girnus Germany · #2,347,172 worldwide 931 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Klaus Jähnisch Germany · #2,477,001 worldwide 3.3k citations · 71 works
  8. 8 Ralf Ruhmann Germany · #3,236,426 worldwide 1.5k citations · 54 works
  9. 9 J. Deutsch Germany · #3,545,028 worldwide 1.5k citations · 48 works
  10. 10 Imre Molnár Germany · #3,846,790 worldwide 4.9k citations · 151 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für angewandte Photonik

What are the most cited papers from Institut für angewandte Photonik?

The most cited paper from Institut für angewandte Photonik is "White organic light-emitting diodes with fluorescent tube efficiency" (Sebastian Reineke, Frank Lindner, Gregor Schwartz et al., 2009), with 3,472 citations. Next come "Chemistry in Microstructured Reactors" (1,282) and "Zeolite membranes – state of their development and perspective" (803).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 White organic light-emitting diodes with fluorescent tube efficiency Sebastian Reineke, Frank Lindner, Gregor Schwartz et al. · Nature May 2009 3,472
2 Chemistry in Microstructured Reactors Klaus Jähnisch, Volker Hessel, Holger Löwe et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition 14 Jan 2004 1,282
3 Zeolite membranes – state of their development and perspective J. Caro, Manfred G. Noack, Peter Kölsch et al. · Microporous and Mesoporous Materials Jul 2000 803
4 Doping of organic semiconductors Björn Lüssem, Moritz Riede, Karl Leo · physica status solidi (a) Open access 20 Dec 2012 595
5 On the nature of different iron sites and their catalytic role in Fe-ZSM-5 DeNOx catalysts: new insights by a combined EPR and UV/VIS spectroscopic approach M. Santhosh Kumar, Michael Schwidder, Wolfgang Grünert et al. · Journal of Catalysis 5 Oct 2004 451
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Which keywords describe research at Institut für angewandte Photonik?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Nanoparticles, Selective Oxidation, Oxidation, Vanadium Oxide, Dehydrogenation and Metal Oxides.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Catalysis153▲ 32×22 topics
  2. Heterogeneous Catalysis58▲ 55×4 topics
  3. Nanoparticles56▲ 7.4×16 topics
  4. Selective Oxidation52▲ 58×2 topics
  5. Oxidation44▲ 37×3 topics
  6. Vanadium Oxide44▲ 85×2 topics
  7. Dehydrogenation43▲ 75×2 topics
  8. Metal Oxides41▲ 64×1 topic
  9. Oxidative41▲ 123×1 topic
  10. Ceria38▲ 56×1 topic
  11. Gold38▲ 56×1 topic
  12. Green Chemistry36▲ 21×9 topics
  13. Mesoporous Materials28▲ 74×2 topics
  14. Nanomaterials28▲ 6.0×11 topics
  15. Catalytic27▲ 32×6 topics
  16. Functionalization23▲ 37×3 topics
  17. Enantioselective Synthesis23▲ 24×6 topics
  18. Drug Delivery22▲ 8.2×6 topics
  19. Hybrid Materials22▲ 38×4 topics
  20. Nanocomposites21▲ 4.8×13 topics
  21. Spectroscopy20▲ 11×10 topics
  22. Synthesis19▲ 5.6×22 topics
  23. Medicinal Chemistry18▲ 8.3×11 topics
  24. Self-Assembly17▲ 7.7×7 topics
  25. Membrane Technology16▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Homogeneous Catalysts15▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Hierarchical Zeolites15▲ 82×1 topic
  28. Zeolites15▲ 68×1 topic
  29. Organic Synthesis15▲ 12×9 topics
  30. Nanocomposite Materials14▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Ordered Nanoporous Arrays14▲ 67×1 topic
  32. Silica-Based Materials14▲ 67×1 topic
  33. Adsorption13▲ 9.8×5 topics
  34. Alcohol Oxidation13▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Hypervalent Iodine Compounds13▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Ionic Liquids13▲ 7.1×8 topics
  37. Metal-Organic Frameworks13▲ 8.3×5 topics
  38. Heterocyclic Compounds13▲ 14×6 topics
  39. Heterogeneous Catalysts12▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Photochemical Properties12▲ 30×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut für angewandte Photonik publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis, Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques, Biotin and Related Studies and Sociology and Education Studies.

X-ray Spectroscopy and F…2X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis: 2 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray Imaging T…2Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques: 2 fractional worksBiotin and Related Studies: 0 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 0 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Monitoring…0Environmental Monitoring and Data Management: 0 fractional worksAtomic and Molecular Physics: 0 fractional worksChemistry and Chemical Engineering: 0 fractional worksHistory and advancements in chemistry: 0 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 0 fractional works
RadiationCell BiologySociology and Political ScienceSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis Radiation 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques Radiation 2 works
  3. 3 Biotin and Related Studies Cell Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  5. 5 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Environmental Monitoring and Data Management Geology 0 works
  7. 7 Atomic and Molecular Physics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 0 works
  8. 8 Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 History and advancements in chemistry Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 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 available13.2%not open86.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut für angewandte Photonik's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 34% lower 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 Institut für angewandte Photonik as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000032% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Institut für angewandte Photonik0.000037% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut für angewandte Photonik 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.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2004Institut für angewandte Photonik8.3% in 20042000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.9% in 2000.

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