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Kista Photonics Research Center

In research, Kista Photonics Research Center stands highest in Engineering (#2,720 of 9,532 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#5,375 of 17,446 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#1,200 of 3,725 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,131
of 22,385 · #9,278 all time
Rank in Sweden
#71
of 107
Research works
1.3k
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
24k
18.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Kista Photonics Research Center

What is Kista Photonics Research Center 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
EngineeringField #2,720 of 9,532 11.7%534
Physical SciencesDomain #5,375 of 17,446 10.9%1,039
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,200 of 3,725 11.3%379
Computer ScienceField #2,135 of 6,336 11.8%308
Social SciencesDomain #11,241 of 14,833 10.1%185

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kista Photonics Research Center 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 Kista Photonics Research Center work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Kista Photonics Research Center is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Computer Science (16%), Social Sciences (13%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 56 fractional works · 52.1% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 24.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 7.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 17 fractional works · 16.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMetals and Alloys: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 33 fractional works · 30.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 12.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 8.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 4.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 9.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKista PhotonicsResearch Center107fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences52%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences30%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2624.7%
    2. Computer Science1716.3%
    3. Materials Science65.9%
    4. Environmental Science22.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy21.4%
    6. Chemistry10.8%
    7. Energy00.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    9. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences1412.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting108.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities33.2%
    4. Decision Sciences32.7%
    5. Psychology22.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    1. Medicine109.0%
    2. Health Professions22.1%
    3. Dentistry00.3%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.9%
    2. Neuroscience10.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.09× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.65× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.70× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.47× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.10× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.76× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.77× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences2.77×3 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting2.76×10 works
  3. Computer Science2.09×17 works
  4. Materials Science1.70×6 works
  5. Engineering1.65×26 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.10×3 works
  7. Social Sciences1.01×14 works
  8. Health Professions0.81×2 works
  9. Veterinary0.76×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.73×4 works
  11. Psychology0.72×2 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.64×2 works
  13. Dentistry0.64×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.57×1 works
  15. Chemistry0.54×1 works
  16. Medicine0.47×10 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.44×2 works
  19. Energy0.36×0 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×1 works
  21. Nursing0.29×0 works
  22. Mathematics0.19×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×1 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×0 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kista Photonics Research Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Andrey O. Konstantinov, Sten Wessman and Dunja Stoltz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kista Photonics Research Center.

  1. 1 Andrey O. Konstantinov Sweden · #2,676,035 worldwide 2.7k citations · 106 works
  2. 2 Sten Wessman Sweden · #2,687,531 worldwide 1.3k citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Dunja Stoltz Sweden · #2,874,560 worldwide 545 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Annika Strondl Sweden · #3,114,141 worldwide 890 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 C. I. Harris Sweden · #3,257,457 worldwide 407 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 J. Y. Andersson Sweden · #3,277,168 worldwide 5.7k citations · 71 works
  7. 7 Kurt Rottner Sweden · #3,415,607 worldwide 503 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 P.-Y. Fonjallaz Sweden · #3,475,428 worldwide 849 citations · 74 works
  9. 9 Mats Carlsson Sweden · #3,661,941 worldwide 3k citations · 184 works
  10. 10 Joakim Hedegård Sweden · #3,989,730 worldwide 189 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Kista Photonics Research Center

What are the most cited papers from Kista Photonics Research Center?

The most cited paper from Kista Photonics Research Center is "Performance of optimum transmitter power control in cellular radio systems" (Jens Zander, 1992), with 1,182 citations. Next come "Quantum teleportation using three-particle entanglement" (951) and "Distributed cochannel interference control in cellular radio systems" (769).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Performance of optimum transmitter power control in cellular radio systems Jens Zander · IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 1992 1,182
2 Quantum teleportation using three-particle entanglement Anders L. Karlsson, Mohamed Bourennane · Physical Review A Dec 1998 951
3 Distributed cochannel interference control in cellular radio systems Jens Zander · IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 1992 769
4 A randomized placebo-controlled trial of idebenone in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy Thomas Klopstock, Patrick Yu‐Wai‐Man, Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis et al. · Brain Open access 23 Jul 2011 579
5 Routing Attacks and Countermeasures in the RPL-Based Internet of Things Linus Wallgren, Shahid Raza, Thiemo Voigt · International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks Open access Aug 2013 484
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kista Photonics Research Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, Knowledge Sharing, Sustainability, Machine Learning, Big Data, Trust and IT Governance.

▲ 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 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. Machine Learning7▲ 1.91×32 topics
  2. Sustainability6▲ 2.4×17 topics
  3. Deep Learning5▲ 1.38×30 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties5▲ 4.7×14 topics
  5. Microstructure5▲ 8.7×9 topics
  6. Big Data4▲ 4.0×10 topics
  7. Knowledge Sharing3▲ 20×5 topics
  8. Healthcare3▲ 2.5×9 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management3▲ 3.2×7 topics
  10. Internet of Things3▲ 3.3×9 topics
  11. Neural Networks3▲ 1.71×9 topics
  12. Social Media3▲ 1.88×7 topics
  13. Trust3▲ 9.6×8 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 1.80×12 topics
  15. IT Governance3▲ 134×2 topics
  16. Hydrogen Embrittlement2▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Organizational Performance2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  18. Grain Refinement2▲ 19×4 topics
  19. Business Strategy2▲ 47×1 topic
  20. IT Alignment2▲ 193×1 topic
  21. Grain Boundary Engineering2▲ 31×2 topics
  22. Transparency2▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Corrosion Behavior2▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Smart Cities2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  25. Accountability2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Healthcare Access2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  27. Passive Films2▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Pitting Corrosion2▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Stainless Steels2▲ 49×1 topic
  30. High-Strength Steels2▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Martensite Transformation2▲ 46×1 topic
  32. E-Government2▲ 17×1 topic
  33. Metallurgy2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Open Data2▲ 72×1 topic
  35. Reliability1▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Wide Bandgap Semiconductors1▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Analytics1▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Business Intelligence1▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Nanoelectronics1▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Word Representation1▲ 9.3×1 topic

Which research topics does Kista Photonics Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Information Technology Governance and Strategy, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and E-Government and Public Services.

Information Technology G…2Information Technology Governance and Strategy: 2 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement a…2Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 2 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 2 fractional worksE-Government and Public Services: 2 fractional worksSilicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 1 fractional worksTopic Modeling1Topic Modeling: 1 fractional worksCorrosion Behavior and Inhibition: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional works
Management Information SystemsMetals and AlloysMechanical EngineeringPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Information Technology Governance and Strategy Management Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 2 works
  3. 3 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 E-Government and Public Services Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.1%domestic only65.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kista Photonics Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% 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 Kista Photonics Research Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Kista Photonics Research Center0.00050% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kista Photonics Research Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Kista Photonics Research Center11.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 22.9% in 1997.

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