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International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz

In research, International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,151 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,800
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,164
of 2,077
Research works
177
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz 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
Physical SciencesDomain #14,151 of 21,541 14.4%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz 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).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 6.60× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.31× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.72× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.43× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 5.96× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz?

Ranked on the composite score, Radovan Kopecek and Valentin D. Mihailetchi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz.

  1. 1 Radovan Kopecek Germany · #290,151 worldwide 97 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Valentin D. Mihailetchi Germany · #428,197 worldwide 36 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz

Which keywords describe research at International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Cells, Efficiency, Photovoltaics, Passivation, Silicon, Mental Health, Flexible Electronics and Plasmonics.

▲ 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Cells13▲ 173×4 topics
  2. Efficiency7▲ 63×3 topics
  3. Photovoltaics7▲ 115×2 topics
  4. Passivation7▲ 1123×1 topic
  5. Silicon7▲ 515×1 topic
  6. Mental Health6▲ 12×12 topics
  7. Flexible Electronics4▲ 68×3 topics
  8. Plasmonics4▲ 189×1 topic
  9. Renewable Energy4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  10. Thin-Film Transistors4▲ 501×1 topic
  11. Trauma4▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Solar Energy3▲ 29×3 topics
  13. Resilience3▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Nanoparticles3▲ 5.9×3 topics
  15. High Efficiency3▲ 189×1 topic
  16. Multijunction Solar Cells3▲ 355×1 topic
  17. Electrical Properties2▲ 67×2 topics
  18. Life Cycle Assessment2▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Epidemiology2▲ 1.38×4 topics
  20. Land Use2▲ 110×1 topic
  21. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts2▲ 264×1 topic
  22. Photovoltaic Systems2▲ 62×1 topic
  23. Schottky Barrier2▲ 264×1 topic
  24. Immigrant2▲ 73×1 topic
  25. Refugee2▲ 90×1 topic
  26. Adverse Experiences2▲ 108×1 topic
  27. Childhood Trauma2▲ 68×1 topic
  28. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder2▲ 161×1 topic
  29. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Psychological Treatment2▲ 161×1 topic
  31. Integrated Circuits1▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Maximum Power Point Tracking1▲ 72×1 topic
  33. Photovoltaic Arrays1▲ 72×1 topic
  34. Luminescent1▲ 367×1 topic
  35. Porous Silicon1▲ 367×1 topic
  36. Failure Analysis1▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Photon Emission Microscopy1▲ 110×1 topic
  38. Interfacial Reactions1▲ 162×1 topic
  39. Lead-free Solders1▲ 162×1 topic

Which research topics does International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies, Thin-Film Transistor Technologies, solar cell performance optimization and Semiconductor materials and interfaces.

Silicon and Solar Cell T…7Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies: 7 fractional worksThin-Film Transistor Tec…4Thin-Film Transistor Technologies: 4 fractional workssolar cell performance o…3solar cell performance optimization: 3 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and interfaces: 2 fractional worksPhotovoltaic Systems and Sustainability: 2 fractional worksMigration, Health and Tr…2Migration, Health and Trauma: 2 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 2 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma: 2 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 1 fractional worksSilicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsEnvironmental EngineeringClinical Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Thin-Film Transistor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 solar cell performance optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Semiconductor materials and interfaces Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  5. 5 Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability Environmental Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  10. 10 Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence 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 available56.1%not open43.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.5%domestic only67.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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