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Natural and Medical Sciences Institute

In research, Natural and Medical Sciences Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,788 of 14,347 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#10,598 of 21,541 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,715 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,371
of 28,054 · #10,594 all time
Rank in Germany
#513
of 1,178
Research works
525
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
28.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

What is Natural and Medical Sciences Institute 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 #5,788 of 14,347 19.2%238
Physical SciencesDomain #10,598 of 21,541 17.5%144
MedicineField #10,715 of 17,978 22.5%134
Health SciencesDomain #13,747 of 20,462 22.9%138
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,278 of 7,814 22.1%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Natural and Medical Sciences Institute 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: 4.17× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.18× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.83× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.64× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.14× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.16× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.75× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.35× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Natural and Medical Sciences Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Heiko Steuer, Bürkhard Schlosshauer and Markus F. Templin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Natural and Medical Sciences Institute.

  1. 1 Heiko Steuer Germany · #320,231 worldwide 31 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Bürkhard Schlosshauer Germany · #321,236 worldwide 116 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Markus F. Templin Germany · #480,496 worldwide 130 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Thomas Joos Germany · #563,777 worldwide 87 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Nicole Schneiderhan‐Marra Germany · #669,446 worldwide 75 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Alfred Stett Germany · #1,015,029 worldwide 74 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Claus Burkhardt Germany · #1,172,733 worldwide 39 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Hanna Hartmann Germany · #1,326,069 worldwide 9 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Martin Stelzle Germany · #1,327,411 worldwide 34 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 W. Nisch Germany · #1,491,573 worldwide 32 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Natural and Medical Sciences Institute

Which keywords describe research at Natural and Medical Sciences Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Biomedical Applications, Electrical Stimulation, Electrode Arrays, Neural Stimulation, Cell Culture and Nanomaterials.

▲ 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. Tissue Engineering6▲ 11×10 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications5▲ 4.9×18 topics
  3. Epidemiology4▲ 1.39×31 topics
  4. Regenerative Medicine4▲ 21×6 topics
  5. Nanomaterials4▲ 4.5×3 topics
  6. Electrical Stimulation4▲ 79×2 topics
  7. Electrode Arrays4▲ 89×1 topic
  8. Neural Stimulation4▲ 89×1 topic
  9. Cell Culture3▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Hydrogels3▲ 20×2 topics
  11. Bioprinting3▲ 58×1 topic
  12. Microfluidic Devices3▲ 29×1 topic
  13. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.1×16 topics
  14. Immunity2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  15. Nanocomposites2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  16. SARS-CoV-22▲ 8.0×5 topics
  17. Glycosylation2▲ 23×3 topics
  18. Immune Response2▲ 4.4×10 topics
  19. Ion Channels2▲ 24×3 topics
  20. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 13×3 topics
  21. Vaccine2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  22. Cancer Therapy2▲ 4.2×12 topics
  23. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  24. Coronavirus2▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Drug Delivery2▲ 4.0×10 topics
  26. Metabolism2▲ 4.2×10 topics
  27. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 14×6 topics
  28. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  29. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 9.1×4 topics
  30. Cell Signaling2▲ 13×5 topics
  31. Innate Immunity2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  32. Biomaterials2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  33. Nanocrystals2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  34. Viral Transmission2▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Gene Therapy1▲ 8.9×5 topics
  36. Microfluidics1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Mutation1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  38. antibody1▲ 15×1 topic
  39. spike protein1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Monoclonal Antibodies1▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Natural and Medical Sciences Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neuroscience and Neural Engineering, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research.

Neuroscience and Neural …4Neuroscience and Neural Engineering: 4 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 3 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksPluripotent Stem Cells Research: 1 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 1 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 1 fractional worksSpectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research: 1 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 1 fractional worksIon channel regulation and function: 1 fractional works
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceBiomedical EngineeringInfectious DiseasesMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 4 works
  2. 2 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  4. 4 Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research Biophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular 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 available39.4%not open60.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.6%domestic only73.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Natural and Medical Sciences Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% higher 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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