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Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103

In research, Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103 stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,939 of 14,347 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#2,167 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#7,008
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#381
of 2,077
Research works
342
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
54.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
39.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103 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
Life SciencesDomain #2,939 of 14,347 40.2%227
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,167 of 7,814 42.7%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.94× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 10.53× its world share, 8 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.13× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 10.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Neurological Disorders, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Neurodegeneration, Cancer, Cancer Progression, Reactive Oxygen Species and Cell Death.

▲ 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. Oxidative Stress4▲ 5.2×14 topics
  2. Cancer3▲ 4.3×20 topics
  3. Neurological Disorders2▲ 10×10 topics
  4. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 18×6 topics
  5. Neurodegeneration2▲ 15×8 topics
  6. Cancer Progression2▲ 21×4 topics
  7. Cell Death2▲ 16×3 topics
  8. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 22×3 topics
  9. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 23×4 topics
  10. Reactive Oxygen Species2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  11. Ion Channels2▲ 33×5 topics
  12. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 14×4 topics
  13. Mitochondria2▲ 27×4 topics
  14. Channelrhodopsin2▲ 102×1 topic
  15. Optogenetics2▲ 64×1 topic
  16. Inflammation1▲ 1.51×14 topics
  17. Innate Immunity1▲ 9.6×7 topics
  18. Mitochondrial Fission1▲ 59×1 topic
  19. Mitochondrial Fusion1▲ 59×1 topic
  20. Membrane Proteins1▲ 40×2 topics
  21. Neuronal Circuits1▲ 38×2 topics
  22. Parkinson's Disease1▲ 12×4 topics
  23. Extracellular Matrix1▲ 16×4 topics
  24. Gene Expression1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  25. Synaptic Plasticity1▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Astrocyte Function1▲ 41×2 topics
  27. Dendritic Spines1▲ 32×2 topics
  28. GABAergic1▲ 48×1 topic
  29. Mechanochemistry1▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Neurotransmission1▲ 48×1 topic
  31. Stem Cells1▲ 9.9×6 topics
  32. Tissue Engineering1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  33. Translation1▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Mechanotransduction1▲ 35×4 topics

Which research topics does Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103 publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and RNA modifications and cancer.

  1. 1 Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  2. 2 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 1 works
  8. 8 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Cell Biology 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 available75.1%not open24.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.9%domestic only63.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain Cluster of Excellence 171 — DFG Research Center 103's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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