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Kao Corporation (Germany)

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World rank, all time
#36,517
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,738
of 2,077
Research works
181
▲ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

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: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.95× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 8.31× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.75× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.18× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.83× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kao Corporation (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ionic Liquids, Antimicrobial, Dyeing, Textiles, Surfactants, Micelles, Self-Assembly and Microemulsions.

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

All 34 words, with their numbers
  1. Ionic Liquids8▲ 79×4 topics
  2. Antimicrobial5▲ 48×2 topics
  3. Dyeing5▲ 656×1 topic
  4. Textiles5▲ 656×1 topic
  5. Surfactants3▲ 96×2 topics
  6. Micelles3▲ 231×2 topics
  7. Self-Assembly3▲ 27×2 topics
  8. Microemulsions3▲ 479×1 topic
  9. Wormlike micelles3▲ 479×1 topic
  10. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 5.8×2 topics
  11. Heat Transfer2▲ 11×2 topics
  12. Innovation2▲ 5.3×2 topics
  13. Moisture Management2▲ 172×1 topic
  14. Thermal Properties2▲ 41×1 topic
  15. Adaptation2▲ 16×2 topics
  16. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.8×3 topics
  17. Biodegradation1▲ 42×3 topics
  18. Nanoparticles1▲ 3.2×4 topics
  19. Biomedical Engineering1▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Melanin1▲ 161×1 topic
  21. Pigmentation1▲ 161×1 topic
  22. Quality of Life1▲ 2.3×3 topics
  23. Epidemiology1▼ 0.76×3 topics
  24. Microneedles1▲ 112×1 topic
  25. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles1▲ 112×1 topic
  26. Challenge-Based Learning1▲ 76×1 topic
  27. Design Thinking1▲ 106×1 topic
  28. Digital Media Technology1▲ 68×1 topic
  29. Engineering Design1▲ 42×1 topic
  30. Hackathons1▲ 76×1 topic
  31. Hair Follicle1▲ 155×1 topic
  32. Healthcare1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  33. Stem Cells1▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Visual Communication Design1▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Kao Corporation (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, Textile materials and evaluations and melanin and skin pigmentation.

Dyeing and Modifying Tex…5Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 5 fractional worksSurfactants and Colloida…3Surfactants and Colloidal Systems: 3 fractional worksTextile materials and ev…2Textile materials and evaluations: 2 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 1 fractional worksAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksHair Growth and Disorders: 1 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 1 fractional worksDesign Education and Practice: 1 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 1 fractional worksSkin Protection and Aging: 1 fractional works
Building and ConstructionOrganic ChemistryPolymers and PlasticsCell Biology6 others

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

  1. 1 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 5 works
  2. 2 Surfactants and Colloidal Systems Organic Chemistry 3 works
  3. 3 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  4. 4 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 1 works
  6. 6 Hair Growth and Disorders Urology 1 works
  7. 7 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 works
  10. 10 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 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 available66.5%not open33.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.8%domestic only49.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kao Corporation (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% 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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