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In research, Munich Security Conference stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,800 of 17,446 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,599 of 5,801 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,866 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,396
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#723
of 1,603
Research works
987
▲ 78% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
18.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.90×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
11%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Munich Security Conference

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 #12,800 of 17,446 11.5%331
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,599 of 5,801 7.4%163
Life SciencesDomain #8,866 of 11,023 7.2%265
Health SciencesDomain #14,530 of 16,688 5.2%266
MedicineField #13,016 of 14,558 5.1%220
Social SciencesDomain #14,005 of 14,833 8.0%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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Munich Security Conference work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Munich Security Conference is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (40%), Medicine (12%), Health Professions (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 25 fractional works · 60.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 40.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 14.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 14.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 8.0% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 9 fractional works · 21.2% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMunich SecurityConference41fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences61%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1640.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities38.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting36.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.4%
    5. Psychology01.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine512.2%
    2. Health Professions49.0%
    1. Environmental Science26.0%
    2. Engineering24.1%
    3. Computer Science01.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.7%
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: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.41× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.78× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.14× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.05× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.16× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions3.41×4 works
  2. Social Sciences3.16×16 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.78×3 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.14×3 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.05×2 works
  6. Environmental Science1.22×2 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.81×2 works
  8. Medicine0.64×5 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.42×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.40×0 works
  11. Psychology0.40×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.37×1 works
  13. Engineering0.28×2 works
  14. Computer Science0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Munich Security Conference?

Ranked on the quality score, Tobias Bunde, K. Wittmaack and Knut. Samsahl lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Munich Security Conference.

  1. 1 Tobias Bunde Germany · #1,721,962 worldwide 337 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 K. Wittmaack Germany · #2,111,370 worldwide 8.9k citations · 253 works
  3. 3 Knut. Samsahl Germany · #2,646,027 worldwide 575 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 WILLI STAHLHOFEN Germany · #2,818,165 worldwide 4.5k citations · 117 works
  5. 5 Kyriakoula Ziegler-Skylakakis Germany · #3,059,940 worldwide 958 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Sophie Eisentraut Germany · #3,116,364 worldwide 117 citations · 33 works
  7. 7 Armin Tippe Germany · #3,612,290 worldwide 668 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Randolf Carr Germany · #3,715,735 worldwide 96 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Friedrich J. Wiebel Germany · #3,768,078 worldwide 3.4k citations · 112 works
  10. 10 J. L. Maul Germany · #3,792,386 worldwide 339 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Munich Security Conference

What are the most cited papers from Munich Security Conference?

The most cited paper from Munich Security Conference is "Deposition of particles in the human respiratory tract in the size range 0.005–15 μm" (Joachim Heyder, J. E. Gebhart, G. de M. Rudolf et al., 1986), with 1,026 citations. Next come "Changes in trabecular bone, hematopoiesis and bone marrow vessels in aplastic anemia, primary osteoporosis, and old age: A comparative histomorphometric study" (459) and "Suicide Inactivation of Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida mt-2 by 3-Halocatechols" (337).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Deposition of particles in the human respiratory tract in the size range 0.005–15 μm Joachim Heyder, J. E. Gebhart, G. de M. Rudolf et al. · Journal of Aerosol Science 1986 1,026
2 Changes in trabecular bone, hematopoiesis and bone marrow vessels in aplastic anemia, primary osteoporosis, and old age: A comparative histomorphometric study R. Todd Burkhardt, Gerhard Kettner, Wolfgang Böhm et al. · Bone Open access 1987 459
3 Suicide Inactivation of Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida mt-2 by 3-Halocatechols Iris Bartels, Hans‐Joachim Knackmuss, Walter F. Reineke · Applied and Environmental Microbiology Open access Mar 1984 337
4 Cleavage of CXCR1 on neutrophils disables bacterial killing in cystic fibrosis lung disease Dominik Hartl, Philipp Latzin, Peter Lodewijk Hordijk et al. · Nature Medicine Dec 2007 322
5 The influence of the number of fractions and of overall treatment time on local control and late complication rate in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx Bogusław Maciejewski, Gunhild Preuss-Bayer, Klaus-Rüdiger Trott · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics Mar 1983 285
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Which keywords describe research at Munich Security Conference?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Germany, Health Surveys, Sustainable Development, 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-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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health5▲ 7.7×9 topics
  2. Sustainable Development3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  3. Germany3▲ 359×1 topic
  4. Health Surveys3▲ 359×1 topic
  5. Globalization2▲ 2.9×8 topics
  6. International Law2▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Sustainability2▲ 2.3×8 topics
  8. Human Rights2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  9. Governance2▲ 13×4 topics
  10. International Relations2▲ 17×3 topics
  11. Social Construction2▲ 298×2 topics
  12. Education2▲ 2.3×4 topics
  13. Humanitarian Intervention2▲ 111×1 topic
  14. Responsibility to Protect2▲ 140×1 topic
  15. Global Governance2▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Innovation2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  17. Big Data1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  18. Conservation1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  19. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.3×5 topics
  20. Biosphere Reserves1▲ 266×1 topic
  21. European Union1▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Gender1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  23. Global Health1▲ 20×1 topic
  24. Landscape Management1▲ 185×1 topic
  25. Neoliberalism1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  26. Securitization1▲ 207×1 topic
  27. Cultural Identity1▲ 5.8×3 topics
  28. Social History1▲ 35×3 topics
  29. Telemedicine1▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Digitalization1▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Philosophy1▲ 6.1×5 topics
  32. Renewable Resources1▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Security1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  34. Technology1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  35. Corporate Governance1▲ 3.4×3 topics
  36. Cultural Policy1▲ 63×1 topic
  37. Human Microbiome1▲ 357×1 topic
  38. Microbial Metabolites1▲ 68×1 topic
  39. Theater1▲ 153×1 topic

Which research topics does Munich Security Conference publish most on?

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

Health and Medical Studies3Health and Medical Studies: 3 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics: 2 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, a…1Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Security and Publ…1Global Security and Public Health: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Science and Technology: 1 fractional worksArts, Culture, and Music Studies: 1 fractional worksInternational Relations …1International Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPolitical Science and International RelationsNature and Landscape ConservationSociology and Political Science3 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 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  4. 4 Global Security and Public Health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Environmental Science and Technology Biochemistry 1 works
  6. 6 Arts, Culture, and Music Studies Cultural Studies 1 works
  7. 7 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 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: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Munich Security Conference's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 78% higher 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 Munich Security Conference as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Munich Security Conference0.00023% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Munich Security Conference over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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