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Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)

In research, Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,829 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,507
of 34,923
Rank in Liechtenstein
#5
of 7
Research works
238
▲ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
53.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%
Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)

What is Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) 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 #10,829 of 17,446 17.5%128

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) 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 Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Dentistry (28%), Engineering (26%), Materials Science (20%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 66.5% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 25.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 15.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 19.9% of its workCeramics and Composites: 2 fractional works · 10.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 15.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 13.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 30.6% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 28.1% of its workOrthodontics: 4 fractional works · 18.6% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKIvoclar Vivadent(Liechtenstein)21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences66%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering625.8%
    2. Materials Science419.9%
    3. Chemistry315.3%
    4. Physics and Astronomy13.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.8%
    1. Dentistry628.1%
    2. Health Professions01.3%
    3. Medicine01.2%
    1. Social Sciences02.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.2%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 2.23× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.71× its world share, 3 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.72× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 5.71× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 57.89× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 57.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry57.89×6 works
  2. Chemistry9.71×3 works
  3. Materials Science5.71×4 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.23×0 works
  5. Engineering1.72×6 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.40×1 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.00×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.49×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.19×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.14×0 works
  11. Medicine0.06×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)?

Ranked on the quality score, Siegward D. Heintze, Wolfram Höland and Urs Karl Fischer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein).

  1. 1 Siegward D. Heintze Liechtenstein · #83,267 worldwide 7.5k citations · 83 works
  2. 2 Wolfram Höland Liechtenstein · #343,000 worldwide 5.6k citations · 116 works
  3. 3 Urs Karl Fischer Liechtenstein · #571,874 worldwide 3.8k citations · 76 works
  4. 4 Volker M. Rheinberger Liechtenstein · #614,537 worldwide 3.2k citations · 65 works
  5. 5 Elke Apel Liechtenstein · #631,755 worldwide 1.3k citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Iris Lamparth Liechtenstein · #845,354 worldwide 2.7k citations · 62 works
  7. 7 Arnd Peschke Liechtenstein · #894,876 worldwide 1.3k citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Norbert Moszner Liechtenstein · #1,024,737 worldwide 7.7k citations · 264 works
  9. 9 Ulrich Salz Liechtenstein · #1,146,683 worldwide 2.9k citations · 48 works
  10. 10 Peter Burtscher Liechtenstein · #1,259,641 worldwide 1.3k citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)

What are the most cited papers from Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)?

The most cited paper from Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) is "New developments of polymeric dental composites" (Norbert Moszner, Ulrich Salz, 2001), with 654 citations. Next come "Chemical aspects of self-etching enamel–dentin adhesives: A systematic review" (617) and "FDI World Dental Federation: clinical criteria for the evaluation of direct and indirect restorations—update and clinical examples" (591).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 New developments of polymeric dental composites Norbert Moszner, Ulrich Salz · Progress in Polymer Science May 2001 654
2 Chemical aspects of self-etching enamel–dentin adhesives: A systematic review Norbert Moszner, Ulrich Salz, Jörg Zimmermann · Dental Materials Review 22 Jul 2005 617
3 FDI World Dental Federation: clinical criteria for the evaluation of direct and indirect restorations—update and clinical examples Reinhard Hickel, Arnd Peschke, Martin John Tyas et al. · Clinical Oral Investigations 13 Jul 2010 591
4 A comparison of the microstructure and properties of the IPS Empress�2 and the IPS Empress� glass-ceramics Wolfram H�land, Marcel Schweiger, Martin Frank et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 2000 437
5 Survival of zirconia- and metal-supported fixed dental prostheses: a systematic review Siegward D. Heintze, Valentin Rousson · BDJ Review Apr 2011 418
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Polymerization, Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry, Optical Properties, Fiber Lasers, Photoinitiation, Visible Light and Mechanical Properties.

▲ 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-now 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 17 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Polymerization3▲ 145×2 topics
  2. Dental Materials3▲ 254×1 topic
  3. Restorative Dentistry3▲ 254×1 topic
  4. Optical Properties2▲ 163×3 topics
  5. Fiber Lasers2▲ 102×2 topics
  6. Photoinitiation2▲ 784×1 topic
  7. Visible Light2▲ 40×1 topic
  8. Glass Science2▲ 340×1 topic
  9. Mechanical Properties2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  10. Structural Analysis2▲ 87×1 topic
  11. Ceramic Materials2▲ 75×2 topics
  12. Dental Erosion1▲ 221×1 topic
  13. Laminated Glass1▲ 387×1 topic
  14. Structural Adhesives1▲ 387×1 topic
  15. Tooth Whitening1▲ 221×1 topic
  16. Utilization1▲ 108×1 topic
  17. Waste Materials1▲ 148×1 topic

Which research topics does Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dental materials and restorations, Photopolymerization techniques and applications, Glass properties and applications and Dental Erosion and Treatment.

Dental materials and res…3Dental materials and restorations: 3 fractional worksPhotopolymerization techniques and applications: 2 fractional worksGlass properties and applications: 2 fractional worksDental Erosion and Treatment: 1 fractional worksRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production: 1 fractional worksStructural Analysis of Composite Materials: 1 fractional worksEpoxy Resin Curing Processes: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization: 1 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 1 fractional worksInjection Molding Process and Properties: 1 fractional works
OrthodonticsOrganic ChemistryCeramics and CompositesBuilding and Construction2 others

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

  1. 1 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 3 works
  2. 2 Photopolymerization techniques and applications Organic Chemistry 2 works
  3. 3 Glass properties and applications Ceramics and Composites 2 works
  4. 4 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 1 works
  5. 5 Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production Building and Construction 1 works
  6. 6 Structural Analysis of Composite Materials Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Epoxy Resin Curing Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Injection Molding Process and Properties Mechanical Engineering 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 available14.0%not open86.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.3%domestic only56.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000088% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein)0.000071% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Ivoclar Vivadent (Liechtenstein) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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