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Institut für Lacke und Farben

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Research works
112
▼ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
572
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Institut für Lacke und Farben

Not ranked overall: Institut für Lacke und Farben is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Institut für Lacke und Farben work in?

In all years, 64% of research at Institut für Lacke und Farben is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (26%), Materials Science (21%), Chemistry (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 71 fractional works · 63.7% of its workEngineering: 29 fractional works · 26.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 11.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 23 fractional works · 20.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 12 fractional works · 10.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 15.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 13.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitut fürLacke und Farben112fractional works, all years
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences64%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences15%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2926.1%
    2. Materials Science2320.6%
    3. Chemistry1210.6%
    4. Environmental Science22.1%
    5. Chemical Engineering22.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.0%
    7. Computer Science10.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    9. Energy00.2%
    1. Social Sciences87.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities65.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.4%
    6. Psychology00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology97.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences65.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    1. Medicine54.6%
    2. Health Professions33.0%
    3. Veterinary00.1%
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: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.82× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 2.43× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 7.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.85× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary7.47×0 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.04×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.82×2 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.85×1 works
  5. Chemistry2.43×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.50×1 works
  7. Social Sciences1.38×2 works
  8. Engineering1.32×2 works
  9. Health Professions1.16×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.87×0 works
  11. Medicine0.67×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.13×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Lacke und Farben?

Ranked on the quality score, Karl H. Hamann and Ulrich Zorll lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Lacke und Farben.

  1. 1 Karl H. Hamann Germany · #2,492,395 worldwide 544 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Ulrich Zorll Germany · #3,201,320 worldwide 363 citations · 75 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Lacke und Farben

What are the most cited papers from Institut für Lacke und Farben?

The most cited paper from Institut für Lacke und Farben is "A new theory for the negative difference effect in magnesium corrosion" (Susanne Bender, Joachim Goellner, A. Heyn et al., 2011), with 98 citations. Next come "Naßmahlung in Rührwerksmühlen" (55) and "Radiation Curing in Coatings" (54).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A new theory for the negative difference effect in magnesium corrosion Susanne Bender, Joachim Goellner, A. Heyn et al. · Materials and Corrosion 9 Aug 2011 98
2 Naßmahlung in Rührwerksmühlen Reinhold J. Stadler, Reinhard Polke, Jörg Schwedes et al. · Chemie Ingenieur Technik Nov 1990 55
3 Radiation Curing in Coatings Wolfgang Kranig · CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry Open access 27 Oct 1993 54
4 Scratch resistant clear coats: development of new testing methods for improved coatings P. L. Betz, Angelika Bartelt · Progress in Organic Coatings May 1993 51
5 Utilization of vegetable oils in coatings Horst Hintze‐Bruening · Industrial Crops and Products Dec 1992 29
All 90 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Lacke und Farben?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Resources, Structural Analysis, Additive Manufacturing, Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Automotive Engineering, Lightweight Materials, Corrosion Inhibitors and Metal Corrosion.

▲ 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. Renewable Resources7▲ 50×3 topics
  2. Nanoparticles6▲ 4.4×13 topics
  3. Structural Analysis6▲ 36×2 topics
  4. Additive Manufacturing6▲ 25×2 topics
  5. Molecular Dynamics Simulation6▲ 32×2 topics
  6. Automotive Engineering5▲ 258×1 topic
  7. Lightweight Materials5▲ 258×1 topic
  8. Corrosion Inhibitors5▲ 80×1 topic
  9. Metal Corrosion5▲ 80×1 topic
  10. Mechanical Properties5▲ 4.4×12 topics
  11. Sustainable Development4▲ 3.5×5 topics
  12. Catalysis4▲ 4.7×6 topics
  13. Cultural Heritage4▲ 8.6×2 topics
  14. Hyperspectral Imaging4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  15. Raman Spectroscopy4▲ 14×2 topics
  16. Nanocomposites4▲ 4.0×4 topics
  17. Archaeological Science3▲ 128×1 topic
  18. Polymerization3▲ 16×3 topics
  19. X-Ray Fluorescence3▲ 128×1 topic
  20. Food Colorants3▲ 74×1 topic
  21. Synthetic Dyes3▲ 162×1 topic
  22. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy3▲ 19×2 topics
  23. Vibration Analysis3▲ 8.5×3 topics
  24. Material Properties3▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Civil Engineering2▲ 36×1 topic
  26. Construction2▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Thermal Properties2▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Ionic Liquids2▲ 6.6×6 topics
  29. Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths2▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Kinetics2▲ 63×2 topics
  31. Morphology2▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Scanning Electron Microscopy2▲ 34×1 topic
  33. Hybrid Materials2▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes2▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Aerospace Applications2▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Fiber Networks2▲ 92×1 topic
  37. Paper Mechanics2▲ 92×1 topic
  38. Photoinitiation2▲ 103×1 topic
  39. Teaching Methods2▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Visible Light2▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut für Lacke und Farben publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Economic and Industrial Development and Engineering and Agricultural Innovations.

Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial …1Economic and Industrial Development: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Agricult…1Engineering and Agricultural Innovations: 1 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles i…1Extracellular vesicles in disease: 1 fractional worksEngineering and Material…1Engineering and Materials Science Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksPsychodrama and Leishmaniasis Studies: 0 fractional worksMaterial Properties and Applications: 0 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 0 fractional works
EducationSurgeryEconomics and EconometricsAquatic Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  2. 2 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 1 works
  5. 5 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Engineering and Materials Science Studies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  8. 8 Psychodrama and Leishmaniasis Studies Education 0 works
  9. 9 Material Properties and Applications General Materials Science 0 works
  10. 10 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 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 available19.3%not open80.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Lacke und Farben's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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 Lacke und Farben as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000020% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Institut für Lacke und Farben0.000096% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut für Lacke und Farben over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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