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Museum am Rothenbaum

In research, Museum am Rothenbaum stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,642 of 21,541 worldwide), Environmental Science (#3,541 of 6,208 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,281 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022–2025
#25,293
of 28,054 · #12,967 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,018
of 1,178
Research works
1.2k
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
21.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Museum am Rothenbaum 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 #10,642 of 21,541 18.2%659
Environmental ScienceField #3,541 of 6,208 18.3%290
Life SciencesDomain #8,281 of 14,347 20.3%373
Social SciencesDomain #11,689 of 16,945 15.9%157
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield #777 of 1,008 22.6%128
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #4,763 of 6,031 20.3%221
EcologySubfield #1,263 of 1,512 15.1%146
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #2,402 of 2,661 20.5%218

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Museum am Rothenbaum 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: 4.13× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.83× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9.00× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.04× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 6.12× its world share, 19 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Museum am Rothenbaum?

Ranked on the composite score, Angelika Brandt, Alfred Götze and Horst Wilkens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Museum am Rothenbaum.

  1. 1 Angelika Brandt Germany · #135,554 worldwide 516 citations · 89 works
  2. 2 Alfred Götze Germany · #577,196 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Horst Wilkens Germany · #649,346 worldwide 39 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Rita Schäfer Germany · #905,716 worldwide 2 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Herbert Weidner Germany · #993,045 worldwide 16 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Andreas Schmidt‐Rhaesa Germany · #1,528,128 worldwide 12 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Museum am Rothenbaum

Which keywords describe research at Museum am Rothenbaum?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, Biodiversity, DNA Barcoding, Molecular Phylogeny, Phylogeny, Phylogenetic Analysis, Taxonomy and Evolution.

▲ 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 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. Biogeography16▲ 58×18 topics
  2. Biodiversity14▲ 18×15 topics
  3. DNA Barcoding13▲ 77×9 topics
  4. Molecular Phylogeny12▲ 72×8 topics
  5. Climate Change12▲ 4.1×26 topics
  6. Phylogeny11▲ 69×13 topics
  7. Phylogenetic Analysis10▲ 33×10 topics
  8. Taxonomy10▲ 76×11 topics
  9. Evolution10▲ 39×11 topics
  10. Invasive Species10▲ 23×14 topics
  11. Identity8▲ 10×6 topics
  12. Species Delimitation7▲ 151×3 topics
  13. Conservation7▲ 15×15 topics
  14. Gender7▲ 12×7 topics
  15. Population Dynamics6▲ 24×8 topics
  16. Cryptic Diversity6▲ 382×2 topics
  17. Habitat Fragmentation6▲ 25×5 topics
  18. Ecology6▲ 36×5 topics
  19. Genetic Structure5▲ 61×3 topics
  20. Morphology4▲ 25×6 topics
  21. Autorschaft4▲ 189×1 topic
  22. Bildung4▲ 123×1 topic
  23. History4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  24. Conservation Biology4▲ 38×3 topics
  25. Art4▲ 42×3 topics
  26. Literature4▲ 6.5×5 topics
  27. Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 18×5 topics
  28. Adaptation3▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Cryptic Species3▲ 134×2 topics
  30. Biodiversity Loss3▲ 59×2 topics
  31. Cavefish3▲ 266×1 topic
  32. Spider Phylogenomics3▲ 450×1 topic
  33. Subterranean3▲ 266×1 topic
  34. Taxonomic Revision3▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Earthworms3▲ 328×1 topic
  36. Fisheries3▲ 70×2 topics
  37. Soil Biodiversity3▲ 328×1 topic
  38. Lepidoptera3▲ 141×1 topic
  39. Molecular Phylogenetics3▲ 141×1 topic
  40. Narrative3▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Museum am Rothenbaum publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: German Literature and Culture Studies, Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy and Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology.

  1. 1 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  2. 2 Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies Genetics 3 works
  3. 3 Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Paleontology 3 works
  4. 4 Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  5. 5 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 3 works
  6. 6 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  7. 7 Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography Paleontology 2 works
  8. 8 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 2 works
  9. 9 Bryophyte Studies and Records Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Libraries and Information Services Museology 2 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.4%domestic only72.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Museum am Rothenbaum's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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