Lanxess (Germany)
In research, Lanxess (Germany) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#13,988 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Chemistry — Chemistry is 24.3× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #18,541 of 28,054 · #26,302 all time
- Rank in Germany
- #725 of 1,178
- Research works
- 160 ▲ 92% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.5k 9.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 3.8% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 11% world 28%
What is Lanxess (Germany) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #13,988 of 21,541 | 5.8% | 145 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lanxess (Germany) 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 Lanxess (Germany) specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Chemistry takes 24.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- ChemistryField · 23.4 works24×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 24.3×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Chemistry 24.3×
- Materials Science 5.2×
- Chemical Engineering 3.1×
- Environmental Science 1.9×
- Nursing 1.7×
- Veterinary 1.3×
- Energy 1.2×
- Engineering 1.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.9×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.8×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Computer Science 0.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
- Medicine 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Health Professions 0.1×
- Psychology 0.1×
Which keywords describe research at Lanxess (Germany)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Luminescent Materials, Adsorption, Crystal Structure, Inorganic Clusters, Oxynitride Perovskites, Catalysis, Lanthanides and Actinides.
- Covalent Radii
- Rare Earth Elements
- Polymer Electrolyte Membranes
- Engineering
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Transition Metal
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Materials
- Ion Exchange
- Cesium Removal
- Circular Economy
- Noble Gas Compounds
- Sustainability
- Environmental Impact
- Uranium
- Coordination Chemistry
- Actinides
- Catalysis
- Inorganic Clusters
- Adsorption
- Luminescent Materials
- Crystal Structure
- Oxynitride Perovskites
- Lanthanides
- Bioremediation
- Extraction
- Nanomaterials
- Ionic Conductivity
- Fluoride Ion Batteries
- Organometallic Chemistry
- Metal Recovery
- Energy Storage
- Lithium-ion Batteries
- Nanoparticles
- Polymerization
- Electronic Structure
- Battery Recycling
- Fluid Dynamics
- Proton Exchange Membranes
- Two-Dimensional Materials
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
- Luminescent Materials8▲ 188×2 topics
- Adsorption7▲ 57×2 topics
- Crystal Structure7▲ 86×2 topics
- Inorganic Clusters7▲ 797×1 topic
- Oxynitride Perovskites7▲ 797×1 topic
- Catalysis6▲ 16×8 topics
- Lanthanides6▲ 232×2 topics
- Actinides5▲ 165×2 topics
- Bioremediation5▲ 68×2 topics
- Coordination Chemistry5▲ 132×2 topics
- Extraction5▲ 62×1 topic
- Uranium5▲ 235×1 topic
- Nanomaterials4▲ 6.7×3 topics
- Environmental Impact4▲ 3.3×4 topics
- Ionic Conductivity3▲ 40×2 topics
- Sustainability3▲ 2.2×4 topics
- Fluoride Ion Batteries3▲ 346×1 topic
- Noble Gas Compounds3▲ 346×1 topic
- Organometallic Chemistry3▲ 110×2 topics
- Circular Economy3▲ 17×2 topics
- Metal Recovery2▲ 19×2 topics
- Cesium Removal2▲ 176×1 topic
- Energy Storage2▲ 5.8×3 topics
- Ion Exchange2▲ 176×1 topic
- Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 9.0×2 topics
- Materials2▲ 16×3 topics
- Nanoparticles2▲ 3.0×3 topics
- Renewable Energy Integration2▲ 11×2 topics
- Polymerization2▲ 36×1 topic
- Transition Metal2▲ 234×1 topic
- Electronic Structure2▲ 18×4 topics
- Life Cycle Assessment2▲ 11×2 topics
- Battery Recycling2▲ 35×1 topic
- Engineering2▲ 59×1 topic
- Fluid Dynamics2▲ 20×1 topic
- Polymer Electrolyte Membranes2▲ 36×1 topic
- Proton Exchange Membranes2▲ 36×1 topic
- Rare Earth Elements2▲ 19×1 topic
- Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 12×2 topics
- Covalent Radii1▲ 345×1 topic
Which research topics does Lanxess (Germany) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Inorganic Chemistry and Materials, Radioactive element chemistry and processing, Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Inorganic Chemistry 7 works
- 2 Radioactive element chemistry and processing Inorganic Chemistry 5 works
- 3 Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds Inorganic Chemistry 3 works
- 4 Chemical Synthesis and Characterization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
- 5 Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis Organic Chemistry 2 works
- 6 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
- 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
- 8 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 2 works
- 9 Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds Inorganic Chemistry 1 works
- 10 History and advancements in chemistry Physical and Theoretical 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Lanxess (Germany)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 92% higher than in 2013–2017.
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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- LVR-Klinik Köln
- Laboratory Dr. Wisplinghoff
- German Sport University Cologne
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie
- TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.