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.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 9.0×
- Arts and Humanities 6.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4.1×
- Environmental Science 3.0×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1.8×
- Veterinary 1.2×
- Energy 1.1×
- Psychology 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.8×
- Dentistry 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.7×
- Social Sciences 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.5×
- Health Professions 0.4×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Medicine 0.1×
- Mathematics 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.0×
- Computer Science 0.0×
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 Angelika Brandt Germany · #135,554 worldwide 516 citations · 89 works
- 2 Alfred Götze Germany · #577,196 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
- 3 Horst Wilkens Germany · #649,346 worldwide 39 citations · 20 works
- 4 Rita Schäfer Germany · #905,716 worldwide 2 citations · 26 works
- 5 Herbert Weidner Germany · #993,045 worldwide 16 citations · 35 works
- 6 Andreas Schmidt‐Rhaesa Germany · #1,528,128 worldwide 12 citations · 23 works
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.
- Narrative
- Lepidoptera
- Fisheries
- Taxonomic Revision
- Spider Phylogenomics
- Biodiversity Loss
- Adaptation
- Literature
- Conservation Biology
- Bildung
- Morphology
- Ecology
- Cryptic Diversity
- Gender
- Species Delimitation
- Invasive Species
- Taxonomy
- Phylogeny
- Molecular Phylogeny
- Biodiversity
- Biogeography
- DNA Barcoding
- Climate Change
- Phylogenetic Analysis
- Evolution
- Identity
- Conservation
- Population Dynamics
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Genetic Structure
- Autorschaft
- History
- Art
- Ecosystem Functioning
- Cryptic Species
- Cavefish
- Subterranean
- Earthworms
- Soil Biodiversity
- Molecular Phylogenetics
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
- Biogeography16▲ 58×18 topics
- Biodiversity14▲ 18×15 topics
- DNA Barcoding13▲ 77×9 topics
- Molecular Phylogeny12▲ 72×8 topics
- Climate Change12▲ 4.1×26 topics
- Phylogeny11▲ 69×13 topics
- Phylogenetic Analysis10▲ 33×10 topics
- Taxonomy10▲ 76×11 topics
- Evolution10▲ 39×11 topics
- Invasive Species10▲ 23×14 topics
- Identity8▲ 10×6 topics
- Species Delimitation7▲ 151×3 topics
- Conservation7▲ 15×15 topics
- Gender7▲ 12×7 topics
- Population Dynamics6▲ 24×8 topics
- Cryptic Diversity6▲ 382×2 topics
- Habitat Fragmentation6▲ 25×5 topics
- Ecology6▲ 36×5 topics
- Genetic Structure5▲ 61×3 topics
- Morphology4▲ 25×6 topics
- Autorschaft4▲ 189×1 topic
- Bildung4▲ 123×1 topic
- History4▲ 5.6×6 topics
- Conservation Biology4▲ 38×3 topics
- Art4▲ 42×3 topics
- Literature4▲ 6.5×5 topics
- Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 18×5 topics
- Adaptation3▲ 11×3 topics
- Cryptic Species3▲ 134×2 topics
- Biodiversity Loss3▲ 59×2 topics
- Cavefish3▲ 266×1 topic
- Spider Phylogenomics3▲ 450×1 topic
- Subterranean3▲ 266×1 topic
- Taxonomic Revision3▲ 42×1 topic
- Earthworms3▲ 328×1 topic
- Fisheries3▲ 70×2 topics
- Soil Biodiversity3▲ 328×1 topic
- Lepidoptera3▲ 141×1 topic
- Molecular Phylogenetics3▲ 141×1 topic
- 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.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
- 2 Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies Genetics 3 works
- 3 Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Paleontology 3 works
- 4 Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
- 5 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 3 works
- 6 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 3 works
- 7 Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography Paleontology 2 works
- 8 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 2 works
- 9 Bryophyte Studies and Records Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
- 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
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.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Hamburg
- Universität Hamburg
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
- Hamburg University of Technology
- Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Helmut Schmidt University
- HAW Hamburg
- Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy
- Philips (Germany)
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.