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Institute of Physics

In research, Institute of Physics stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,746 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Science — Materials Science is 9.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,776
of 28,054 · #6,995 all time
Rank in Croatia
#13
of 80
Research works
801
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
16.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Institute of Physics 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 #5,746 of 12,888 11.4%77 #4092

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Physics 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 Institute of Physics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Science takes 9.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ScienceField · 28.7 works9.1×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.89× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.29× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 9.05× its world share, 29 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 9.14× its world share, 18 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.91× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Physics?

Ranked on the composite score, M. Prester, B. Gumhalter and S. Tomić lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Physics.

  1. 1 M. Prester Croatia · #449,168 worldwide 131 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 B. Gumhalter Croatia · #553,576 worldwide 220 citations · 42 works
  3. 3 S. Tomić Croatia · #825,865 worldwide 114 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Eduard Tutiš Croatia · #836,592 worldwide 32 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Č. Vadla Croatia · #912,676 worldwide 30 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Đ. Drobac Croatia · #950,472 worldwide 70 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Denis Stanić Croatia · #1,006,061 worldwide 14 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Ana Smontara Croatia · #1,010,564 worldwide 73 citations · 46 works
  9. 9 Slobodan Milošević Croatia · #1,050,474 worldwide 69 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Nazif Demoli Croatia · #1,051,768 worldwide 37 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Physics

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Physics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Two-Dimensional Materials, Electronic Structure, Graphene, Superconductivity, Biomedical Applications, Nanocomposites, Nanostructures and Transparent Conductors.

▲ 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. Two-Dimensional Materials8▲ 39×4 topics
  2. Electronic Structure8▲ 48×8 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications7▲ 6.5×17 topics
  4. Graphene7▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Superconductivity7▲ 43×9 topics
  6. Nanocomposites6▲ 8.2×11 topics
  7. Nanostructures5▲ 13×7 topics
  8. Nanoparticles5▲ 4.1×12 topics
  9. Transparent Conductors5▲ 40×2 topics
  10. Raman Spectroscopy5▲ 26×5 topics
  11. Gold Nanoparticles4▲ 58×2 topics
  12. Carbon Nanotubes4▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Nanomaterials4▲ 3.9×13 topics
  14. Electronic Properties4▲ 47×2 topics
  15. Synthesis4▲ 11×9 topics
  16. Chemical Vapor Deposition4▲ 53×1 topic
  17. Graphene Oxide4▲ 40×1 topic
  18. Nanocrystals3▲ 13×4 topics
  19. Spintronics3▲ 26×3 topics
  20. Biosensors3▲ 6.4×6 topics
  21. Optoelectronic Devices3▲ 35×2 topics
  22. Photoluminescence3▲ 39×2 topics
  23. Quantum Computing3▲ 28×3 topics
  24. Semiconducting Transition Metal Dichalcogenides3▲ 44×1 topic
  25. Thin Films3▲ 15×7 topics
  26. Van der Waals Heterostructures3▲ 44×1 topic
  27. Biosensing3▲ 32×2 topics
  28. Entanglement2▲ 19×4 topics
  29. Perovskite Oxides2▲ 41×2 topics
  30. Semiconductors2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  31. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 43×2 topics
  32. Crystal Growth2▲ 9.1×9 topics
  33. Nanomedicine2▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Plasmonic Nanoparticles2▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Surface Chemistry2▲ 63×2 topics
  36. Electronic Structure Calculations2▲ 35×2 topics
  37. Laser Ablation2▲ 64×2 topics
  38. Metal Nanoparticles2▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Oxide Interfaces2▲ 64×1 topic
  40. Two-Dimensional Electron Gases2▲ 64×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Physics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Graphene research and applications, 2D Materials and Applications, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides.

Graphene research and applications: 4 fractional works2D Materials and Applications: 3 fractional worksGold and Silver Nanopart…2Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications: 2 fractional worksElectronic and Structura…2Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides: 2 fractional worksLaser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles: 2 fractional worksQuantum and electron transport phenomena: 2 fractional worksOrbital Angular Momentum…2Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics: 2 fractional worksPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research: 1 fractional worksMXene and MAX Phase Materials: 1 fractional worksZnO doping and properties: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsBiomedical EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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

  1. 1 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 4 works
  2. 2 2D Materials and Applications Materials Chemistry 3 works
  3. 3 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  4. 4 Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides Materials Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  7. 7 Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  8. 8 Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 MXene and MAX Phase Materials Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 ZnO doping and properties Materials Chemistry 1 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 available36.5%not open63.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.2%domestic only53.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Physics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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