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Manz (Germany)

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Research works
25
▼ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
135
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Manz (Germany)

Not ranked overall: Manz (Germany) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Manz (Germany) work in?

In all years, 84% of research at Manz (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (67%), Environmental Science (9%), Materials Science (5%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 83.5% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 67.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 33.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 10.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 9.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKManz (Germany)25fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences84%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1767.1%
    2. Environmental Science28.8%
    3. Materials Science14.7%
    4. Energy01.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.9%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    1. Social Sciences13.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.3%
    4. Psychology00.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    6. Decision Sciences00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.7%
    2. Neuroscience00.7%
    1. Medicine12.7%
    2. Health Professions00.3%
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences: 5.31× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 18.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.50× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksMedicinePsychology: 3.65× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 18.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy18.14×0 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.31×0 works
  3. Psychology3.65×0 works
  4. Engineering2.50×1 works
  5. Health Professions1.58×0 works
  6. Medicine0.87×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.44×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Manz (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Manz (Germany) is "Laser-doped silicon solar cells by Laser Chemical Processing (LCP) exceeding 20% efficiency" (Daniel Kray, Monica Alemán, Andreas Fell et al., 2008), with 54 citations. Next come "Laser cutting of graphite anodes for automotive lithium-ion secondary batteries: investigations in the edge geometry and heat affected zone" (18) and "CIGS and CdTe based thin film PV modules, an industrial r/evolution" (16).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Laser-doped silicon solar cells by Laser Chemical Processing (LCP) exceeding 20% efficiency Daniel Kray, Monica Alemán, Andreas Fell et al. Conference paperOpen access May 2008 54
2 Laser cutting of graphite anodes for automotive lithium-ion secondary batteries: investigations in the edge geometry and heat affected zone Benjamin Schmieder · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE Conference paper 4 Feb 2012 18
3 CIGS and CdTe based thin film PV modules, an industrial r/evolution B. Dimmler Conference paper Jun 2012 16
4 Analytical model of the laser ablation mechanism of lithium-ion battery coatings Benjamin Schmieder · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE Conference paper 21 Apr 2015 15
5 Quantum Efficiency Analysis of Highly Doped Areas for Selective Emitter Solar Cells Ulrich Jäger, Benjamin Thaidigsmann, M. Okanovic et al. · Energy Procedia Conference paperOpen access 2011 13
All 29 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Manz (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Photovoltaics, Efficiency, Solar Cells, Passivation, Silicon, Micromachining, Remote Sensing and Femtosecond Laser.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Photovoltaics5▲ 77×4 topics
  2. Efficiency4▲ 67×2 topics
  3. Solar Cells4▲ 56×3 topics
  4. Passivation3▲ 303×1 topic
  5. Silicon3▲ 164×1 topic
  6. Micromachining2▲ 171×2 topics
  7. Remote Sensing2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  8. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 115×1 topic
  9. Transparent Materials2▲ 247×1 topic
  10. Nanocrystals2▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Tool Wear2▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Economic Growth2▲ 8.1×1 topic
  13. Nighttime Light Data2▲ 273×1 topic
  14. Semiconductor1▲ 17×2 topics
  15. CZTS1▲ 90×1 topic
  16. Environmental Impact1▲ 4.1×3 topics
  17. Metal Recovery1▲ 39×2 topics
  18. Thin-Film Solar Cells1▲ 90×1 topic
  19. Chemical Mechanical Planarization1▲ 73×1 topic
  20. Failure Analysis1▲ 33×3 topics
  21. Material Removal Mechanism1▲ 73×1 topic
  22. Battery Recycling1▲ 69×1 topic
  23. Lithium-ion Batteries1▲ 16×1 topic

Which research topics does Manz (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Structural Health Monitoring Techniques, 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis.

Structural Health Monito…0Structural Health Monitoring Techniques: 0 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultura…03D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 0 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Ene…0Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 0 fractional worksStructural Engineering a…0Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 0 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy …0Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 0 fractional worksAdvanced battery technol…0Advanced battery technologies research: 0 fractional worksAdventure Sports and Sensation Seeking: 0 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Impacts: 0 fractional worksOutdoor and Experiential Education: 0 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringGeologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy Engineering and Power Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 0 works
  3. 3 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 0 works
  4. 4 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking Social Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Outdoor and Experiential Education Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 0 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 available29.7%not open70.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.9%domestic only88.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Manz (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% 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 Manz (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000031% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Manz (Germany)0.000013% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Manz (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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