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Munich Security Conference

In research, Munich Security Conference stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,814 of 21,541 worldwide), Life Sciences (#6,764 of 14,347 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#5,094 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#8,574
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#448
of 2,077
Research works
987
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
18.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Munich Security Conference 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 #6,814 of 21,541 27.4%331
Life SciencesDomain #6,764 of 14,347 15.8%265
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,094 of 7,814 14.8%163
MedicineField #13,353 of 17,978 13.2%220
Health SciencesDomain #16,106 of 20,462 12.7%266
Social SciencesDomain #14,151 of 16,945 12.9%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Munich Security Conference 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).

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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.74× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.66× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.25× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Munich Security Conference?

Ranked on the composite score, K. Wittmaack, L. Zelles and L.R. Schwarz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Munich Security Conference.

  1. 1 K. Wittmaack Germany · #63,974 worldwide 432 citations · 61 works
  2. 2 L. Zelles Germany · #185,109 worldwide 416 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 L.R. Schwarz Germany · #315,469 worldwide 108 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 W. Schmahl Germany · #814,118 worldwide 13 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Birgit Zinzius Germany · #917,206 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 J. Gebhart Germany · #986,899 worldwide 29 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 H. Kriegel Germany · #1,017,365 worldwide 9 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 E. Unsöld Germany · #1,188,146 worldwide 25 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Wolfgang Ischinger Germany · #1,199,978 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Munich Security Conference

Which keywords describe research at Munich Security Conference?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Sustainable Development, Germany, Health Surveys, International Law, Governance, International Relations and Social Construction.

▲ 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. Public Health4▲ 8.4×8 topics
  2. Sustainable Development3▲ 5.7×5 topics
  3. Germany3▲ 371×1 topic
  4. Health Surveys3▲ 371×1 topic
  5. International Law2▲ 21×2 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 2.9×7 topics
  7. Sustainability2▲ 2.1×6 topics
  8. Governance2▲ 15×4 topics
  9. International Relations2▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Social Construction2▲ 331×2 topics
  11. Education2▲ 2.5×4 topics
  12. Human Rights2▲ 4.3×4 topics
  13. Humanitarian Intervention2▲ 117×1 topic
  14. Responsibility to Protect2▲ 146×1 topic
  15. Biosphere Reserves1▲ 287×1 topic
  16. European Union1▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Global Health1▲ 23×1 topic
  18. Landscape Management1▲ 209×1 topic
  19. Neoliberalism1▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Securitization1▲ 255×1 topic
  21. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.5×4 topics
  22. Big Data1▲ 3.7×4 topics
  23. Global Governance1▲ 15×3 topics
  24. Digitalization1▲ 16×3 topics
  25. Philosophy1▲ 7.0×5 topics
  26. Renewable Resources1▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Telemedicine1▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Corporate Governance1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  29. Cultural Policy1▲ 68×1 topic
  30. Human Microbiome1▲ 412×1 topic
  31. Innovation1▲ 2.7×2 topics
  32. Microbial Metabolites1▲ 79×1 topic
  33. Security1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  34. Theater1▲ 170×1 topic

Which research topics does Munich Security Conference publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Global Security and Public Health and Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies.

Health and Medical Studies3Health and Medical Studies: 3 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics: 2 fractional worksGlobal Security and Publ…1Global Security and Public Health: 1 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, a…1Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 1 fractional worksArts, Culture, and Music Studies: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Science and Technology: 1 fractional worksInternational Relations …1International Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPolitical Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceNature and Landscape Conservation3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 Global Security and Public Health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Arts, Culture, and Music Studies Cultural Studies 1 works
  6. 6 Environmental Science and Technology Biochemistry 1 works
  7. 7 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Medical and Health Sciences Research 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 available10.9%not open89.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Munich Security Conference's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% lower 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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